What games are like The Elder Scrolls® Online?

The best games like The Elder Scrolls® Online on Steam right now include FINAL FANTASY XIV Online, Lords of the Fallen, Farever. They share The Elder Scrolls® Online's genre and gameplay (RPG, MMORPG, Open World) and are ranked using live Steam similarity and current follower momentum, updated daily.

How are these similar games chosen?

Each game is scored by how many Steam genres and gameplay modes it shares with The Elder Scrolls® Online, plus a bonus for the same developer, then tie-broken by how fast it is gaining Steam followers right now.

Games Like The Elder Scrolls® Online (2026)

The best similar games on Steam — matched by shared genre and gameplay, with a reason for every pick.

Updated daily · July 17, 2026

Looking for games like The Elder Scrolls® Online? The closest matches on Steam right now are FINAL FANTASY XIV Online, Lords of the Fallen, Farever — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (RPG, MMORPG, Open World) and ranked by how fast each is currently gaining followers. Full ranked list of 12 below, each with why it's a match.

Best games similar to The Elder Scrolls® Online

#	Game	Genre	Shared with The Elder Scrolls® Online
1	FINAL FANTASY XIV Online	Massively Multiplayer	Magic, Atmospheric, Story Rich, Open World
2	Lords of the Fallen	Action	Magic, Story Rich, Open World, Exploration
3	Farever ▲	Action	Action, Adventure, RPG, co-op
4	Guild Wars 2®	Adventure	Atmospheric, PvP, Story Rich, Exploration
5	DARK SOULS™ III	Action	Atmospheric, PvP, Story Rich, Open World
6	Hogwarts Legacy	Action	Magic, Atmospheric, Story Rich, Open World
7	Dragon's Dogma 2	Action	Magic, PvE, Open World, Action RPG
8	Black Desert	Action	Magic, Atmospheric, PvP, Open World
9	STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™	Massively Multiplayer	Atmospheric, PvP, Story Rich, Open World
10	Nuclear Epoch	Adventure	Adventure, co-op, multiplayer, online co-op
11	Monster Hunter: World	Action	Atmospheric, Open World, Exploration, Action RPG
12	Enshrouded	Action	PvE, Open World, Exploration, Action RPG

Why these are like The Elder Scrolls® Online

1. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online

Both are tagged magic, atmospheric, story rich; both offer co-op and mmo. Join over 30 million adventurers worldwide and take part in an epic and ever-changing FINAL FANTASY.

2. Lords of the Fallen

Both are tagged magic, story rich, open world; both offer co-op and multiplayer. A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen.

3. Farever

Both are action / adventure games; both offer co-op and mmo. Forge your legend in a forgotten realm!

4. Guild Wars 2®

Both are tagged atmospheric, pvp, story rich; both offer co-op and mmo. Guild Wars 2 is an award-winning online roleplaying game with fast-paced action combat, deep character customization, and no subscription fee required.

5. DARK SOULS™ III

Both are tagged atmospheric, pvp, story rich; both offer co-op and multiplayer. Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series.

6. Hogwarts Legacy

Both are tagged magic, atmospheric, story rich. Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG.

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