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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 24 games similar to Wild Assault down to the 17 that fit the “Melee” category. Monday Night Combat, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III and AirMech Strike top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Wild Assault.

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GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA
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MultiplayerCo-op
Year 2025Dev Combat Cat Studio

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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Wild Assault is Monday Night Combat — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III and AirMech Strike follow close behind.

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The best melee games like Wild Assault

17 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Wild Assault. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

#1Monday Night Combat
Monday Night Combat
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeTacticalThird Person
Steam👍 79%· 1.2KRAWG👍 38%· 65MC82IGDB82· 3
Year 2010Dev Uber Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, third-person shooting and shooter

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, tower defense planning and ranged combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

Monday Night Combat is a class-based, third-person shooter… and the most popular lethal sport of the future! It blends intense combat, finishing moves, and gameshow-like challenges and rewards to produce an action experience unlike any other.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: setting.

It predates Wild Assault by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode95Combat77Visuals57Setting0
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineCo-opMeleeTacticalFantasyHistorical
Steam👍 48%· 24KRAWG👍 40%· 158MC77IGDB77· 11
Year 2017Dev Feral Interactive · SEGAPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, melee combat and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, real-time strategy and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping shooter

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III is a real-time strategy game developed by Relic Entertainment. This is the third part of the Dawn of War series. ###Plot The game is set in a dystopian vision of the future. In the universe, humanity developed a galaxy empire called The Imperium of Man. The characters include human beings and monsters, such as the Eldar and the Ork races.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Wild Assault.

It predates Wild Assault by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode94Setting77Visuals0
AirMech Strike
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineTacticalMeleeFantasy
Steam👍 84%· 11KRAWG👍 30%· 92
Year 2012Dev Carbon · Carbon GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, combat tactical and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with real-time strategy, ranged combat and setting scifi, while skipping shooter

AirMech® Strike is a fast paced Action-RTS game that can be played online competitively or cooperatively. Earn Kudos and Experience in battle and unlock a wide collection of AirMechs and Units while you practice the perfect strategy to emerge victorious!

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: visuals and setting.

It predates Wild Assault by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode95Combat92Setting41Visuals0
Awesomenauts
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineCo-opTacticalMelee
Steam👍 85%· 27KRAWG👍 39%· 415MC78IGDB73· 8
Year 2012Dev Ronimo Games · DTP EntertainmentPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, combat tactical and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, competitive edge and stealth mechanics, while skipping shooter

In the primary game mode, two pre-selected character teams battle with each other to destroy the Solar Collector of another team that is inside the enemy base. Both sides are making their way through fights, fighting live opponents, drones and turrets.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: setting and visuals.

It predates Wild Assault by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode90Combat75Setting0Visuals0
Dota 2
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opTacticalMeleeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 81%· 2.7MIGDB91· 4OC91· 17
Year 2013Dev ValveOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, combat tactical and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: visuals.

It predates Wild Assault by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat82Game mode56Setting55Visuals43
#6Secret Ponchos
Secret Ponchos
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineMeleeHistoricalEarly Access
Steam👍 71%· 1.3KRAWG👍 8%· 119IGDB64· 1OC64· 14
Year 2014Dev Switch Blade Monkeys · Switchblade Monkeys EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, shooter and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, ranged combat and visual isometric, while skipping third-person shooting

Secret Ponchos is a Wild West-themed twin-stick multiplayer shooter. ### Art-style and setting Secret Ponchos universe takes inspiration from spaghetti westerns. Its levels are set in classic western environments such as saloons, railroads, small towns, and mines.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: visuals and combat.

It predates Wild Assault by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode85Setting80Combat46Visuals0
#7Gigantic
Gigantic
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 77%· 7.4KRAWG👍 34%· 128MC75IGDB77· 6OC75· 18
Year 2017Dev Motiga · Perfect World EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, third-person shooting and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings real-time strategy, ranged combat and free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

Gigantic is a MOBA game with a unique twist. Each team in Gigantic has an enormous Guardian, who is the core of the gameplay. ###Characters The players fight each other in the teams of five "heroes." The game has a roster of over 20 unique and named heroes.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: combat.

It predates Wild Assault by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals59Setting57Combat42
Minimum
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineCo-opMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 60%· 4.0KRAWG👍 31%· 32MC69OC77· 10
Year 2014Dev TimeGate Studios · AtariPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, third-person shooting and shooter

≠ Stands apart with ranged combat, setting scifi and crafting mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling

Are you a fan of old-school twitch shooters like Unreal Tournament and Tribes? What about team focused MOBAs like DotA and League of Legends? Would you like to play a game that combines elements of both genres while adding crafting, customization, giant robots and a bold new art style to the mix?

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: setting and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Wild Assault.

It predates Wild Assault by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals52Combat42Setting0
Block N Load
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerOnlinePvPMeleeSolo
Steam👍 79%· 15KRAWG👍 20%· 123MC72IGDB74· 4OC73· 10
Year 2015Dev JagexPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, first-person shooting and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, sandbox world and ranged combat, while skipping third-person shooting

Block N Load is a team-based multiplayer shooter game developed by Jagex. It is a spiritual successor to Ace of Spades and improves on the ideas that were first laid there. It was later made free-to-play.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: visuals and combat.

It predates Wild Assault by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode82Combat39Visuals0
NS2: Combat
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineMeleeRanged
Steam👍 54%· 299IGDB65· 2
Year 2014Dev Faultline Games · Unknown Worlds EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, first-person shooting and shooter

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, ranged combat and setting scifi, while skipping third-person shooting

What is this game?NS2: Combat pits aliens against space marines in a fast paced, action-packed struggle for survival. Part twitch-shooter, part stealth crawler, design your own tech tree, choose your own style of play, and control one of seven different life forms.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Wild Assault.

It predates Wild Assault by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode84Combat46Setting0Visuals0
ArcheBlade
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 73%· 7.6KRAWG👍 14%· 81
Year 2014Dev CodeBrush Games · Codebrush GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, melee combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and real-time strategy, while skipping shooter

ArcheBlade is a free-to-play multiplayer action game with elements of the fighting game and multiplayer online battle arena. ###Gameplay The gameplay is a match-based multiplayer third-person action game.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: setting.

It predates Wild Assault by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals57Combat51Setting40
#12Heavy Metal Machines
Heavy Metal Machines
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerOnlinePvPCo-opMeleeFantasy3D
Steam👍 75%· 4.0KRAWG👍 15%· 84
Year 2017Dev HoplonPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, melee combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, turn-based strategy and racing gameplay, while skipping shooter

Heavy Metal Machines is a free-to-play multiplayer action racing game developed by Hoplon. The game is heavily influenced by the classic Rock n' Roll Racing and more modern titles, such as Rocket League, Twisted Metal and the whole genre of MOBAs.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: setting.

It predates Wild Assault by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals76Combat57Setting24
GoD Factory: Wingmen
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 68%· 297MC76IGDB90· 1
Year 2014Dev Nine Dots StudioPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, shooter and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, setting space and setting scifi, while skipping third-person shooting

Your Ships. Your Team. Your Victories. GoD Factory: Wingmen is a multiplayer space combat game played through fast-paced and intense 4 vs 4 player matches. This unique blend of competitive multiplayer and tactical space combat will keep you busy and challenged for hundreds of hours.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Wild Assault.

It predates Wild Assault by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode83Combat56Visuals43Setting0
Bloodline Champions
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPMeleeFantasy
Steam👍 86%· 1.7KRAWG👍 31%· 52MC79IGDB74· 1
Year 2011Dev Stunlock StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, melee combat and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with real-time strategy, deep RPG systems and single-player focus, while skipping shooter

Engage in the most intense and fast paced player vs player action as you take control over one of several different bloodlines, each with their own unique weapons and abilities.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: visuals.

It predates Wild Assault by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode95Setting55Combat52Visuals0
Stellar Impact
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineMeleeSci-Fi
Steam👍 38%· 568MC74
Year 2011Dev Headup GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings real-time strategy, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping shooter

In space, war rages between allies and axis forces. In Stellar Impact you command a space battleship in intense tactical multi-player battles! You can choose between several ship classes--from the fast corvette to the heavy dreadnought.

Where it drifts furthest from Wild Assault: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly negative, against mostly positive for Wild Assault.

It predates Wild Assault by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode86Combat57Setting0

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