Risen (Series) Alternatives

Risen is described as 'Series are single-player, fantasy-themed action role-playing games by the German company Piranha Bytes, and published by Deep Silver. Piranha Bytes itself developed the Windows version, which was released on October 2, 2009, along with the European version of the Xbox 360' and is a role-playing game in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to Risen for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Steam, Mac, Xbox and Linux apps. The best Risen alternative is The Elder Scrolls. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try OpenMW or The Dark Mod. Other Risen like games are The Witcher, Metro, Fable and Gothic.

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  1. Turn-based role-playing adventure with tactical party combat, exploration, puzzle-solving, inventory management, and a single-player experience set in the lore-rich realm of Midkemia, featuring elves, dwarves, ancient magic, and an original storyline.

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  2. Two Worlds icon
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    The games takes place in a real-time three-dimensional fantasy landscape. Much like in Oblivion and Gothic 3, the gameplay is non-linear. The player is free to explore the game world, accepting side quests at will. Each task can be solved in numerous ways, by using multiple skil.

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  3. Dragon Age icon
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    The epic role-playing series from BioWare takes a thrilling leap forward with the power of Frostbite 3. Beautiful vistas and incredible new possibilities await you. Ready yourself for Dragon Age: Inquisition.

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  4. GreedFall icon
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    Explore uncharted new lands as you set foot on a remote island seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures.

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    • Origin
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  5. Middle-earth icon
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    Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and Middle-earth: Shadow of War are open world action role-playing video games, which are based on J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium.

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  6. Kingdoms of Amalur features "5 distinct regions... 4 playable races, and 3 class trees with 22 abilities per tree." The four playable races are the Almain (Civilized Humans), the Dokkalfar (Dark Elves), the Ljosalfar (Light Elves), and the Varani (Nomadic Humans).

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  7. Devil May Cry icon
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    Devil May Cry is a series of five hack and slash beat 'em up video games with a modern dark fantasy and gothic setting.

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  8. Darksiders icon
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    Darksiders is a single-player action adventure in which the player takes control of War, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. In third-person perspective, the player engages in combat, puzzles and exploration.

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  9. Dungeon Gate icon
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    The story takes place in the besieged world of Barrilian, which is being devastated by the dragon hordes. In small village, pillaged and left to burn, not one soul was spared except for two babies; one recovered by the dragons and the other by a mysterious mage…

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  10. Divinity II: The Dragon Knight Saga takes place in a magical world called Rivellon, populated by both intelligent races such as humans, and less intelligent creatures, such as goblins. The otherwise beautiful countryside bears witness to the ruins and pocked landscapes of...

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  11. Step into the role of an aspiring martial-arts master and follow the path of the open palm or the closed fist. In this multi-award-winning action-RPG, your choices and actions will determine the fate of the entire Jade Empire.

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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