What games are similar to RuneScape?

The most similar games to RuneScape on GGDB are The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, ArcheAge, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Old School RuneScape, Aion — ranked by shared genres, mechanics and themes.

What genre is RuneScape?

RuneScape is a Adventure, Role-playing (RPG) game by Jagex, released in 2001.

How long is RuneScape?

RuneScape takes about 5000 hours to beat. See the full breakdown on its time-to-beat page.

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Games like RuneScape

Loved RuneScape by Jagex? Here are 24 games that genuinely play like it — ranked by shared genres, mechanics and themes, not just labels.

RuneScape2001

Jagex · ~5000h to beat

Adventure Role-playing (RPG)

RuneScape is a high fantasy open world MMORPG. Explore an ever changing and evolving living world where new challenges, skills, and quests await. Featuring unprecedented player freedom, you choose how to play, adventure, and grow.

24 games similar to RuneScape

5.0

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Bethesda Game Studios • 2011

44% similarCookingMmoMagic

5.0

ArcheAge

XLGAMES • 2013

43% similarMmoFree-To-PlayFarming

6.0

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

CD Projekt RED • 2015

41% similarMagicHuntingMedieval

5.0

Old School RuneScape

Jagex • 2013

40% similarMmo

5.0

Aion

NCSOFT • 2008

39% similarMmoPvpOpen World

5.2

Dark Souls II

FromSoftware • 2014

39% similarMmoMagicPvp

5.0

Demon's Souls

FromSoftware • 2009

38% similarMmoFarmingMagic

5.0

Neverwinter Nights

MacSoft Games • 2002

38% similarMmoMagicPvp

5.0

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind

Bethesda Game Studios • 2002

38% similarMmoEconomyMagic

5.0

Ragnarok Online

Gravity • 2002

38% similarMmoEconomyFarming

5.0

Camelot Unchained

Unchained Entertainment • 2026

37% similarMmoFarmingPvp

5.1

Knight Online

Noah System • 2002

37% similarMmoFree-To-PlayPvp

5.0

Neverwinter

Cryptic Studios • 2013

37% similarMmoFree-To-PlayCrafting

5.0

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

Bethesda Game Studios • 2006

37% similarMmoEconomyMagic

5.0

Meridian 59

Archetype Interactive • 1995

36% similarMmoPvpExploration

5.0

The Elder Scrolls Online

ZeniMax Online Studios • 2014

35% similarMmoMagicCrafting

5.0

Riders of Icarus

WeMade Entertainment • 2016

35% similarMmoPvpWar

5.0

Albion Online

Sandbox Interactive • 2017

34% similarCraftingPvpMedieval

5.0

World of Warcraft

Blizzard Entertainment • 2004

34% similarMmoMagicPvp

5.0

Gothic

Piranha Bytes • 2001

34% similarMmoMagicCrafting

5.0

Tarisland

Tencent Games • 2024

34% similarMmoOpen WorldFantasy

5.0

Throne and Liberty

NCSOFT • 2023

33% similarFree-To-PlayOpen WorldExploration

5.0

Wurm Online

Code Club AB • 2012

33% similarCookingMmoFishing

5.0

Fractured Online

Dynamight Studios • 2024

33% similarMmoPvpOpen World

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RuneScape — quick answers

What games are similar to RuneScape?: The most similar games to RuneScape on GGDB are The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, ArcheAge, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Old School RuneScape, Aion — ranked by shared genres, mechanics and themes.
What genre is RuneScape?: RuneScape is a Adventure, Role-playing (RPG) game by Jagex, released in 2001.
How long is RuneScape?: RuneScape takes about 5000 hours to beat. See the full breakdown on its time-to-beat page.

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