Games Like The Elder Scrolls Online Similar Role-playing Games & MMORPG Games like The Elder Scrolls Online

The Elder Scrolls Online is described as 'Join over 13 million players in the award-winning online multiplayer RPG and experience limitless adventure in a persistent Elder Scrolls world' and is a role-playing game in the games category. There are more than 50 games similar to The Elder Scrolls Online for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Android, Linux and Mac apps. The best The Elder Scrolls Online alternative is The Elder Scrolls. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try The Lord of the Rings Online or Runescape. Other The Elder Scrolls Online like games are World of Warcraft, Guild Wars, Star Wars: The Old Republic and Genshin Impact.

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  1. The Elder Scrolls is a series of action role-playing open world fantasy video games primarily developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.

    62 The Elder Scrolls alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Java Mobile
    • Symbian S60
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Wine
    • Steam
    • Nintendo Switch Online
    • Playstation
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
     
  2. Join thousands of mighty heroes in Azeroth as well as beyond the Dark Portal, and see what journeys await for those who would plumb the many secrets of this ancient realm. As a massively multiplayer online game, World of Warcraft enables thousands of players from across the...

    52 World of Warcraft alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Wine
    • Battle.net App
     
  3. Guild Wars icon
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    Very successful MMORPG with no monthly fees. PvE and PvP, heavily instantiated. Manageable heroes for your party as well as hero-NPCs. 8-skill-deck and attributes, changeable in every outpost to adjust Skills to play-style, team and preference.

    53 Guild Wars alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  4. Enter a free-to-play MMORPG set in a persistent world based on Tolkien’s Middle-earth, offering classic quests, raids, exploration of regions like the Shire, advanced crafting, story-driven missions, cooperative gameplay, and Windows support.

    59 The Lord of the Rings Online alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  5. Runescape icon
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    Runescape is the most popular free MMO in the world, by Jagex Games Studio. Complete quests and win enormous treasures in a 3D world full of magic and monsters- all while never leaving your internet browser.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Wine
     
  6. Star Wars: The Old Republic is the only massively-multiplayer online game with a Free-to-Play option that puts you at the center of your own story-driven STAR WARS saga. Play as a Jedi, a Sith, a Bounty Hunter or as one of many other STAR WARS iconic roles and explore an age...

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Origin
    • Steam
     
  7. Genshin Impact icon
     13 likes

    Genshin Impact is an ongoing fantasy-adventure manga series published by miHoYo that features top notch art, engaging story, and captivating characters.

    19 Genshin Impact alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
     
  8. Gothic icon
     16 likes

    ** Get the community patches as the games are ridden with bugs**

    Gothic: The game takes place in a Medieval fantasy world, in which humans are losing the war against the orcs. The hero, a young nameless man, is forced to work in the Penal Colony, because of his crimes. In order.

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    • Windows
    • Java Mobile
     
  9. Stendhal icon
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    Stendhal is a fun friendly and completely free 2D multiplayer online adventure game with an old school feel.

    52 Stendhal alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
     
  10. EverQuest icon
     8 likes

    Experience the EverQuest universe. Vast worlds of Fantasy and Magic await daring adventurers in EverQuest, EverQuest II and EverQuest Online Adventures. Play for Free in exclusive trials, explore ancient ruins, slay dragons and take part in new worlds of excitement.

    57 EverQuest alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Windows
     
  11. 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.

    71 Betrayal at Krondor alternatives

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    • Windows
     
  12. Aardwolf icon
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    Aardwolf RPG is a unique and free text based roleplaying game. Aardwolf is based in the fantasy world of Andolor where magic is common and there are hundreds of exotic realms to explore, puzzles to solve and quests to complete.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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