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The Elder Scrolls is described as 'Series of action role-playing open world fantasy video games primarily developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks' and is a very popular role-playing game in the games category. There are more than 50 games similar to The Elder Scrolls for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Steam, Mac, Linux and Xbox apps. The best The Elder Scrolls alternative is Fallout. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try OpenMW or Star Wars: The Old Republic. Other The Elder Scrolls like games are World of Warcraft, Guild Wars, Metro and Assassin's Creed.

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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.

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The Elder Scrolls alternatives page was last updated Jan 28, 2024
  1. Dragon Age icon
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    The epic role-playing series from BioWare takes a thrilling leap forward with the power of Frostbite 3. Beautiful vistas and incredible new possibilities await you. Ready yourself for Dragon Age: Inquisition.

    33 Dragon Age alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
    • Steam
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    Dean

    Equally story rich and packed full of emotion and adventure

    Positive commentJun 7, 2018
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    • Dragon Age is Paid and ProprietaryThe Elder Scrolls is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. Betrayal at Krondor icon
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    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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    • Windows

    Betrayal at Krondor Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Third person perspective
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  3. Warbringers Of Angrul icon
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    Warbringers of Angrul is a grand strategy RTS where you manage your empire on a grand campaign map and command your armies in exciting real time battles. Lead zealous crusaders, cunning elves, or savage orcs in bringing war to the world of Angrul in both single and multiplayer.

    14 Warbringers Of Angrul alternatives
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    • Windows

    Warbringers Of Angrul Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Endless gameplay
    3.  Single player
    4.  Medieval
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  4. 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.

    53 Aardwolf alternatives
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    • FreeProprietary

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    • Online
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  5. Daggerfall Unity icon
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    Daggerfall Unity is a fan-made open source project to recreate Daggerfall in the Unity engine.

    4 Daggerfall Unity alternatives
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    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    Daggerfall Unity Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Moddable
    4.  Endless gameplay
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Single player
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  6. Black Desert Online icon
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    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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    • FreemiumProprietary

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    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox

    Black Desert Online Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Action combat
    3.  Crafting
    4.  Mmo
    5.  Free to play
    6.  Online Gaming
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    An epic RPG based on the popular German paper & pencil series, "Das Schwarze Auge" (The Dark Eye).

    38 Realms of Arkania (trilogy) alternatives
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    • Windows
    • DOSBox

    Realms of Arkania (trilogy) Features

    1.  Single player
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  8. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning icon
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    Kingdoms of Amalur features "5 distinct regions... 4 playable races, and 3 class trees with 22 abilities per tree." The four playable races are the Almain (Civilized Humans), the Dokkalfar (Dark Elves), the Ljosalfar (Light Elves), and the Varani (Nomadic Humans).

    31 Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning alternatives
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    • Windows

    Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Features

    1.  Single player
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  9. Mount & Blade icon
     9 likes

    Medivial Multiplayer Third-Person Fight and Singleplayer RPG game.

    31 Mount & Blade alternatives
    Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam

    Mount & Blade Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Medieval
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    Guest

    One of the best RPGs out there that follows a similar theme to the Elder Scrolls Series

    Positive commentJan 10, 2016
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  10. Ryzom icon
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    In Ryzom there are no classes to choose. Develop all the skills of your character harmoniously or choose to concentrate on one skill and become a master. You are not forced to choose a faction when you create your character. Join a faction during your journeys, or not.

    19 Ryzom alternatives
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    • FreemiumOpen Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. Middle-earth icon
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    Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and Middle-earth: Shadow of War are open world action role-playing video games, which are based on J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium.

    14 Middle-earth alternatives
    Middle-earth: Shadow of War

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox

    Middle-earth Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Player vs Enviroment
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  12. Royal Quest icon
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    Royal Quest is fantasy themed massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Katauri Interactive and 1C Online Games. Players are able to play in both player versus environment and player versus player modes within a fantasy and technology based world.

    6 Royal Quest alternatives
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    • FreeProprietary

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    • Steam

    Royal Quest Features

    1.  Player vs Enviroment
    2.  Player vs Player
    3.  Multiplayer
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