Guild Wars 2
ArenaNet's fantasy MMORPG with dynamic open-world events, a capped gear treadmill and no subscription; expansions are bought once.
- MMORPG
- RPG
Multiplayer games that share genres, features and gameplay with World of Warcraft, ordered by similarity.
ArenaNet's fantasy MMORPG with dynamic open-world events, a capped gear treadmill and no subscription; expansions are bought once.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
A long-running MMORPG that follows the events of The Lord of the Rings across a large, hand-built Middle-earth, from the Shire to Mordor and beyond.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
A fantasy MMORPG known for dynamic rifts that open across the world and a flexible soul system that lets each character mix many roles.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
Classic edition of World of Warcraft
Blizzard's recreation of early World of Warcraft, offered as several realm types from the original 2004-era game to replayed expansions, permadeath and rune-based seasons.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
An isometric action MMORPG from Smilegate with fast class-based combat, sea exploration and demanding multiplayer raids, published in the West by Amazon Games.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
NCSOFT's 2008 winged-combat MMORPG, where Elyos and Asmodians fight each other and the Balaur in the contested Abyss.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
An MMORPG set across Tamriel a thousand years before Skyrim, with level-scaled zones, voiced stories and a three-faction PvP war in Cyrodiil.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
The sequel to EverQuest, set in a later age of Norrath, with yearly expansions, detailed player housing and a large crafting system.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
An indie fantasy MMORPG from a tiny team, built around discovery, hundreds of skills to mix and odd, humorous systems like being turned into an animal.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvE, guilds and trading
An instanced dungeon-crawling MMORPG built on Dungeons & Dragons rules, with action combat, deep multiclass builds and a reincarnation system.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvE, guilds and crafting
Classic edition of Aion
A separate version of Aion that restarted from the game's early content and re-adds later updates over time, with slower progression than the live game.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
Square Enix's story-driven Final Fantasy MMORPG where one character can learn every job, with a large free trial and expansions on PC and consoles.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
A 3D fantasy MMORPG drawn from Chinese myth, with free flight, several playable races and 80-versus-80 territory wars.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
An isometric fantasy MMORPG with a hand-drawn storybook look and a class system built from many combinable ranks.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
An indie PvE fantasy MMORPG built for slow, deliberate group play, with no map markers, a focus on exploration and a small-team community.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvE, guilds and crafting
Pearl Abyss's mobile take on Black Desert, with detailed action combat, a large open world, life skills and guild wars.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
A free-to-play action MMORPG set in the Forgotten Realms city of Neverwinter, with dodge-based combat, campaigns and dungeons.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
Artix Entertainment's 2D cartoon fantasy MMORPG with weekly story releases, swappable classes and a huge catalog of collectible gear.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
A long-running 2D side-scrolling MMORPG with a large class roster, heavy boss content and a newer Classic World server.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvE, guilds and trading
NCSOFT's Unreal Engine 5 sequel to Aion: winged Daevas, flight and the Elyos-Asmodian war, live in Korea and Taiwan and globally on PC since October 2026.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
A remastered version of NCSOFT's martial arts MMORPG Blade & Soul, with combo-based action combat and an Asian fantasy setting.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
A fantasy online RPG from the creator of Ultima, with classless skills, player towns and housing, and a choice of solo, friends or full online play.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds
Original edition of Blade & Soul NEO
The original version of NCSOFT's martial arts MMORPG, still running in North America and Europe on its own servers alongside Blade & Soul NEO.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and raids
A free-to-play top-down fantasy MMORPG with a mixed class system, player housing, farming, sailing and guild wars over forts.
Shared: MMORPG / RPG, with pvP, pvE and guilds