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, Mac, Linux, Android and Steam 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 Star Wars: The Old Republic or The Mana World. Other Runescape like games are World of Warcraft, Guild Wars, Sacred and The Elder Scrolls Online.

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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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Runescape alternatives page was last updated Nov 12, 2021
  1. SpellForce icon
     7 likes

    SpellForce is a combination real-time strategy and role-playing video game. The game takes place in a broken world called Eo that was torn apart by a ritual called the Convocation. The ritual was performed by 13 powerful mages that in their greed for power caused the continents...

    19 SpellForce alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
    • Steam

    SpellForce Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    3.  Multiplayer
    4.  Medieval
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  2. Albion Online icon
     5 likes

    A sandbox MMORPG in an open medieval fantasy world. Player-driven economy, player-crafted equipment, combine armor pieces and weapons. Explore and tackle PvE content. Engage in PvP and conquer territories. Gather. Craft. Trade. Conquer.

    11 Albion Online alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam

    Albion Online Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Sandbox
    3.  Player-driven economy
    Albion Online iconRunescape Icon

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  3. The Lord of the Rings Online icon
     22 likes

    The Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO) is the first MMORPG set in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. LOTRO takes place in a persistent online world and is free-to-play.

    59 The Lord of the Rings Online alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    The Lord of the Rings Online Features

    1.  Free to play
    The Lord of the Rings Online iconRunescape Icon

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  4. Betrayal at Krondor icon
     2 likes

    Midkemia – a realm of enchantment and ancient magic where elves, dwarves and man once battled an unimaginable evil across rifts in time and space. The legends tell of a boy named Pug who would become Master Magician.

    71 Betrayal at Krondor alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows

    Betrayal at Krondor Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Third person perspective
    Betrayal at Krondor iconRunescape Icon

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  5. Aion icon
     16 likes

    Take flight as a winged warrior in the middle of a massive war in Aion, a stunning massively multiplayer online roleplaying game where abundant solo adventures, intriguing epic group quests, challenging dungeons, and massive Legion raids hone your battle skills as you ascend to...

    69 Aion alternatives
    Aion screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Aion Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Player vs Player
    3.  Realistic graphics
    4.  Mmo
    5.  Free to play
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  6. Aardwolf icon
     2 likes

    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.

    53 Aardwolf alternatives
    Aardwolf screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Aardwolf iconRunescape Icon

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  7. Black Desert Online icon
     10 likes

    Black Desert Online is a sandbox, living-world MMORPG. Experience fast-paced, action-packed combat, hunt monsters and huge bosses, fight with friends in a guild to siege nodes and conquer castles, train your life skills such as fishing, trading, crafting, cooking, and much more.

    51 Black Desert Online alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox

    Black Desert Online Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Action combat
    3.  Crafting
    4.  Mmo
    5.  Free to play
    6.  Online Gaming
    Black Desert Online iconRunescape Icon

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    Comments about Black Desert Online as an Alternative to Runescape
     
    Guest

    Both games focus on tradeskills and other activities, rather than just hunting monsters and doing quests. BUT you can indeed hunt monsters if you so wish; With some absolutely spectacular fighting.

    Positive commentMar 15, 2017
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    • Black Desert Online is Freemium and ProprietaryRunescape is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Black Desert Online is MultiplayerRunescape is not according to our users
  8. PlaneShift icon
     7 likes

    PlaneShift is a Free Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game. Free? That's right, by making the software's code available for all, PlaneShift allows anyone to improve the game for the benefit of all. So, what have you got to lose? Try it today.

    64 PlaneShift alternatives
    PlaneShift screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    PlaneShift iconRunescape Icon

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  9. Dungeons & Dragons Online icon
     6 likes

    Play DDO Unlimted For FREE! The only MMO with kick-ass combat, killer dungeons, and iconic D&D monsters! Real-time combat system.

    24 Dungeons & Dragons Online alternatives
    Character creation

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Wine

    Dungeons & Dragons Online Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Player vs Enviroment
    3.  Mmo
    Dungeons & Dragons Online iconRunescape Icon

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  10. RPG MO icon
     2 likes

    An addictive multiplayer game where you slay monsters and increase levels in 18 different skills. Come and invite your friends too, it is fun! Free to play!

    11 RPG MO alternatives
    https://mo.ee/media.html
[2020-03-03]

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    RPG MO Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Independent Skills Levels
    3.  Browser-based
    4.  Mmo
    RPG MO iconRunescape Icon

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    Comments about RPG MO as an Alternative to Runescape
     
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    RPG MO is basically inspired by runescape, and is implemented in many ways extremely similarly to runescape, and many concepts that can be considered unique to runescape can be found in it.

    Positive commentMar 3, 2020
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    • RPG MO is Free and ProprietaryRunescape is Freemium and Proprietary
    • RPG MO is MultiplayerRunescape is not according to our users
  11. Wizard101 icon
     9 likes

    Create your Wizard here and play for free! Wizard101 is an online Wizard school adventure game featuring collectible card magic, pets, and duels.

    59 Wizard101 alternatives
    Wizard101 screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Free to play
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  12. Runes of Magic icon
     8 likes

    An MMORPG that sets up content updates in the form of chapters. The most recent chapter, Chapter IV, added new classes, new battlefields, and a much higher level cap.

    25 Runes of Magic alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine

    Runes of Magic Features

    1.  Free to play
    2.  Mmo
    Runes of Magic iconRunescape Icon

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