Games Like The Lord of the Rings: War in the North™ - Legacy Edition (2026)

Shared: Action, RPG

Proof that dying can be the best part of a story: Hades turns every failed escape attempt into a character beat, and the combat is sharp enough that you will want to fail a few more times just to try the shield next run.

Shared: Action, RPG

Fifteen-year-old medieval sandbox that somehow still plays better than half the RPGs released this decade, if you can stomach the 2010 visuals and a story told mostly through faction politics and troop wages.

Shared: Action, RPG

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: Action, RPG

Gorgeous, boss-obsessed action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology - fluid staff combat and jaw-dropping environments carry it, though the story will leave newcomers to Journey to the West pleasantly lost.

Shared: Action, RPG

Fifteen years on, Obsidian's Mojave masterwork still sets the bar for faction politics, skill-gated dialogue, and choices that feel like they cost you something real.