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We filtered the 50 games similar to Wario World down to the 19 that fit the “Xbox” category. Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, Hogwarts Legacy and Dragon Age: The Veilguard top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Wario World.

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Year 2003Dev Treasure

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Wario World is Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones — scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. Hogwarts Legacy and Dragon Age: The Veilguard follow close behind.

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The best games like Wario World on Xbox

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Wario World. Each one has been evaluated across 7 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeStealth
Steam👍 80%· 2.7KRAWG👍 89%· 713MC85IGDB80· 2
Year 2005Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping visual 2d

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones is a third-person fast-paced action game developed by Ubisoft. It is the third installment of the series. ###Plot After changing his fate, The Prince comes to Babylon accompanied by Kaileena. It turns out that Babylon is under attack.

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#2Hogwarts Legacy
Hogwarts Legacy
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMagicMelee
Steam👍 90%· 366KRAWG👍 75%· 935IGDB85· 9OC84· 176
Year 2023Dev Avalanche Software · Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~30hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping precision platforming

The castle is the achievement: densely built, worth exploring on its own terms, and full of small detail. Spell-chaining combat is more involved than expected. Outside it, the open world follows a familiar checklist of camps and puzzles, and the main story resolves in a rush that leaves several threads sitting unfinished.

Released 20 years after Wario World.

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonTacticalMelee
Steam👍 68%· 44KIGDB91· 7OC80· 155
Year 2024Dev BioWare · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus, while skipping precision platforming

Released 21 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals66
GreedFall
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeMagic
Steam👍 76%· 22KIGDB71· 11OC74· 124
Year 2019Dev Spiders · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

A mid-budget RPG with a colonial-era setting that is genuinely unusual, and diplomacy that can resolve most quests without combat if you invest in it. Faction reputation matters. Production values show the budget — environments repeat heavily between regions, animation is stiff, and combat never becomes more than adequate.

Released 16 years after Wario World.

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Bound By Flame
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeMagic
Steam👍 68%· 4.0KIGDB57· 11OC56· 69
Year 2014Dev Spiders · Focus EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping precision platforming

Released 11 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals66
Darksiders: Warmastered Edition
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeDark
Steam👍 88%· 18KIGDB81· 11OC77· 63
Year 2016Dev Kaiko · Nordic Games GroupOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design, while skipping precision platforming

Released 13 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Setting70Visuals66
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeStealth
Steam👍 92%· 96KIGDB84· 18OC85· 103
Year 2014Dev Monolith Productions · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

Released 11 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Setting67Visuals66
X-Blades
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeMagic
Steam👍 62%· 3.2KRAWG👍 26%· 166MC54IGDB47· 3
Year 2007Dev Gaijin Entertainment · 1C CompanyPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping precision platforming

X-Blades is a hack and slash game in the fantasy setting. It follows Ayumi, a young adventurer that uses two pistol-blades. One day she was cursed and now needs to find the way to break free from it. You take on the role of Ayumi and lead her through hordes of monster towards the secrets of her world.

Released 4 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Setting67Visuals65
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Zenless Zone Zero
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonSci-FiFree to Play
IGDB73· 4OC75· 40
Year 2024Dev miHoYoOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, setting scifi and free to play, while skipping precision platforming

Released 21 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals65Setting64
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMagicMelee
Steam👍 97%· 869KRAWG👍 93%· 7.2KMC92IGDB92· 26OC93· 179
Year 2015Dev CD PROJEKT REDPlaytime ~43hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

The third game in a series, it holds nothing back from the player. Open world adventures of the renowned monster slayer Geralt of Rivia are now even on a larger scale.

Released 12 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals66Setting60
Darksiders
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeDark
Steam👍 89%· 13KRAWG👍 74%· 1.2KMC83IGDB82· 7
Year 2010Dev THQ · THQ NordicPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

In Darksiders, you play as War - one of the Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse. Two kingdoms, Heaven and Hell, could never solve their disagreements and battled each other from the beginning of time.

Released 7 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals66Setting59
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 85%· 8.7KIGDB78· 6OC80· 137
Year 2024Dev DON'T NOD · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping precision platforming

Released 21 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals68Setting60
STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeSci-Fi
Steam👍 63%· 7.8KRAWG👍 66%· 573MC59IGDB65· 5
Year 2010Dev Aspyr Media · Disney InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, melee combat and setting scifi, while skipping precision platforming

STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II is a third person action/adventure video game with elements of platforming. It is a sequel to STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed released in 2008.

Released 7 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals66Setting61
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonStealthMagic
Steam👍 95%· 318KRAWG👍 89%· 4.9KMC94IGDB80· 10
Year 2011Dev Bethesda Game Studios · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~46hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping precision platforming

The fifth game in the series, Skyrim takes us on a journey through the coldest region of Cyrodiil. Once again player can traverse the open world RPG armed with various medieval weapons and magic, to become a hero of Nordic legends –Dovahkiin, the Dragonborn.

Where it drifts furthest from Wario World: visuals.

Released 8 years after Wario World.

Genre100Game mode100Setting61Visuals46
Shenmue
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeNarrative
IGDB90· 1
Year 1999Dev Sega AM2 · SegaOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom, while skipping precision platforming

Genre100Game mode100Visuals65Setting58

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