Games Like Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin (2026)

Shared: Co-op Multiplayer

Fourteen years old and still pulling all-nighters - if a 2D sandbox has ever consumed your sleep schedule, Terraria is probably the reason why.

Shared: Turn-Based Combat

97% positive across 844k Steam reviews, a Metacritic 96, and it still somehow undersells itself. If you have any affection for D&D or narrative RPGs, clear your calendar.

Shared: Build Crafting

A gorgeous gothic loot treadmill with a campaign worth finishing once and an endgame that lives or dies on the season you show up for. Bring a build plan, not a story appetite.

Shared: Cel-Shaded

Gearbox's loot-shooter hybrid blends cel-shaded mayhem with RPG skill trees across a desolate alien frontier. Four classes, millions of guns, and best played with a friend.

Shared: Creature Collecting

Surviving a dinosaur island sounds like a fantasy, but ARK will test whether you actually want to spend 200 hours punching trees and babysitting unconscious raptors before it gets good.