Games Like Runescape Similar Role-playing Games & MMORPG Games like Runescape

Runescape is described as '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' and is a role-playing game in the games category. There are more than 50 games similar to Runescape for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Web-based apps. The best Runescape 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 The Mana World. Other Runescape like games are World of Warcraft, Guild Wars, Sacred and Star Wars: The Old Republic.

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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.

    64 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...

    53 World of Warcraft alternatives

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    • Paid
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    • Mac
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    • 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
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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.

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    • Freemium
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    • Windows
     
  5. The Mana World icon
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    The Mana World (TMW) is a serious effort to create an innovative free and open source MMORPG. TMW uses 2D graphics and aims to create a large and diverse interactive world. It is licensed under the GPL, making sure this game can't ever run away from you.

    29 The Mana World alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • FreeBSD
     
  6. Sacred icon
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    A shadow of evil has fallen on the kingdom of Ancaria. It is a time for champions - a time to journey into the perilous world of SACRED.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. 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
     
  8. Join over 13 million players in the award-winning online multiplayer RPG and experience limitless adventure in a persistent Elder Scrolls world.

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    • Paid
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    • Mac
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    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
     
  9. Metin2 icon
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    Welcome to Metin2, Oriental Action MMORPG!

    Step into an eastern fantasy world with picturesque towns and impressive landscapes.

    Dangerous battles await you!

    Become a master of martial arts and protect the country from the dark influence of the Metin stones.

    Metin2 is availab.

    62 Metin2 alternatives

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
     
  11. Nox icon
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    Some decades before Jack's arrival to the Land of Nox, a group of Necromancers attempted to seize control over the world but was stopped by the legendary hero Jandor wielding an artifact weapon named "the Staff of Oblivion".

    61 Nox alternatives

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    • Paid
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  12. EverQuest icon
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    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
     
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