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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 May 16, 2023
  1. Metal Gear Solid icon
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    An action-adventure stealth video game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan and first published by Konami for the PlayStation in 1998. The game was directed, produced, and co-written by series creator Hideo Kojima.

    15 Metal Gear Solid alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam

    Metal Gear Solid Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    3.  Stealth
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  2. Starmourn icon
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    The world's premiere sci-fi MUD.

    52 Starmourn alternatives

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    • FreemiumProprietary

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    • Online

    Starmourn Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Text-based
    3.  Sci-fi
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  3. Citadel: Forged with Fire icon
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    Citadel: Forged with Fire is a massively multiplayer, online RPG set in a huge, open world of magic and discovery where players are free to explore, build, craft items, fortresses and spells, tame wild creatures, forge alliances with other players and generally do as they will...

    5 Citadel: Forged with Fire alternatives
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    • Windows

    Citadel: Forged with Fire Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Mmo
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  4. GreedFall icon
     1 like

    Explore uncharted new lands as you set foot on a remote island seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures.

    27 GreedFall alternatives
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    • Windows
    • Origin
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox

    GreedFall Features

    1.  Third person perspective
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  5. Beast Quest icon
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    An evil wizard has enchanted the magical Beasts of Avantia - only a true hero can free the Beasts and stop them from destroying the land. Are you the hero Avantia has been waiting for?

    29 Beast Quest alternatives
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    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad

    Beast Quest Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Single player
    3.  Free to play
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  6. Devil May Cry icon
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    Devil May Cry is a series of five hack and slash beat 'em up video games with a modern dark fantasy and gothic setting.

    26 Devil May Cry alternatives
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    • Windows

    Devil May Cry Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    3.  Third person perspective
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  7. Divinity 2: The Dragon Knight Saga icon
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    Divinity II: The Dragon Knight Saga takes place in a magical world called Rivellon, populated by both intelligent races such as humans, and less intelligent creatures, such as goblins. The otherwise beautiful countryside bears witness to the ruins and pocked landscapes of...

    17 Divinity 2: The Dragon Knight Saga alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows

    Divinity 2: The Dragon Knight Saga Features

    1.  Single player
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  8. Avernum icon
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    Enjoy an epic story in an enormous world, as you struggle to save your people from total destruction. Enjoy hundred hours of old-school RPG excitement!.

    7 Avernum alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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  9. Dungeon Gate icon
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    The story takes place in the besieged world of Barrilian, which is being devastated by the dragon hordes. In small village, pillaged and left to burn, not one soul was spared except for two babies; one recovered by the dragons and the other by a mysterious mage…

    24 Dungeon Gate alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows

    Dungeon Gate Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Third person perspective
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  10. Way of Retribution: Awakening icon
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    ... There was light and darkness. In places where the light faded and the darkness become explicit, was their merger, which formed the worlds. In clots of light and in the opposite - darkness, emerged top - gods.

    57 Way of Retribution: Awakening alternatives
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    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands icon
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    From Wikipedia: "Achaea is operated by collecting the revenue through a microtransaction system, which allows payment for the acquisition of in-game benefits. In the game, players explore a fantasy sword and sorcery world revolving around six city-states and their...

    54 Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands alternatives
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    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire

    Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands Features

    1.  Text-based
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  12. Darksiders icon
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    Darksiders is a single-player action adventure in which the player takes control of War, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. In third-person perspective, the player engages in combat, puzzles and exploration.

    25 Darksiders alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows

    Darksiders Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    3.  Third person perspective
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    Comments about Darksiders as an Alternative to The Elder Scrolls
     
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    Those games are just so different...

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