The Witcher (Series) AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Role-playing Games

The best Role-playing Game alternative to The Witcher is OpenMW, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to The Witcher and many of them are Role-playing Games so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Role-playing Game alternatives to The Witcher are Assassin's Creed, Fable, Metro and Gothic.

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The Witcher is a series of games created by or based on a license from CD PROJEKT RED. The series is based on the novel series of The Witcher by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski.

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The Witcher alternatives page was last updated Jan 28, 2024
  1. OpenMW icon
     21 likes

    OpenMW is an free and open-source game engine recreation that reimplements the one powering Bethesda Softworks' 2002 open-world role-playing game The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind.

    23 OpenMW alternatives
    OpenMW screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Moddable
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Achievements Supported
    3.  Endless gameplay
    4.  Single player
    OpenMW iconThe Witcher Icon

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    • OpenMW is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to The Witcher.

    • OpenMW is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to The Witcher.

    • OpenMW is Free and Open SourceThe Witcher is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Assassin's Creed icon
     39 likes

    Assassin's Creed is an action-adventure stealth video game franchise created by Patrice Désilets, Jade Raymond and Corey May, developed and published by Ubisoft using the game engine Anvil and its more advanced derivatives.

    31 Assassin's Creed alternatives
    Assassin's Creed Valhalla

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Epic Games Store
    • Origin
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Uplay
    • Xbox
    • Stadia

    Assassin's Creed Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    3.  Multiplayer
    4.  Medieval
    Assassin's Creed iconThe Witcher Icon

    Assassin's Creed VS The Witcher

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    • Assassin's Creed is the most popular commercial alternative to The Witcher.

    • Assassin's Creed is Paid and ProprietaryThe Witcher is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Assassin's Creed is MultiplayerThe Witcher is not according to our users
  3. Fable icon
     17 likes

    Fable is a series of action role-playing video games for Xbox, Microsoft Windows, macOS, Xbox 360 and Xbox One platforms.

    29 Fable alternatives
    Fable screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Xbox
    • Steam

    Fable Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Single player
    Fable iconThe Witcher Icon

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  4. Metro icon
     22 likes

    Metro is a survival horror first-person shooter video game series, based on the novel Metro 2033 by Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky.

    43 Metro alternatives
    Metro Exodus

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox

    Metro Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    Metro iconThe Witcher Icon

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  5. Gothic icon
     16 likes

    ** Get the community patches as the games are ridden with bugs**

    Gothic: The game takes place in a Medieval fantasy world, in which humans are losing the war against the orcs. The hero, a young nameless man, is forced to work in the Penal Colony, because of his crimes. In order.

    37 Gothic alternatives
    Gothic screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Java Mobile

    Gothic Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    3.  Crafting
    Gothic iconThe Witcher Icon

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  6. Horizon Game Series icon
     2 likes

    Explore a vibrant world rich with the beauty of nature – but inhabited by awe-inspiring, highly advanced machines. As a young machine hunter named Aloy, you must unravel the mysteries of this world and discover your own destiny.

    30 Horizon Game Series alternatives
    Horizon Game Series screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • Playstation

    Horizon Game Series Features

    1.  Single player
    Horizon Game Series iconThe Witcher Icon

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  7. Kingdom Come: Deliverance icon
     7 likes

    Bohemia – located in the heart of Europe, the region is rich in culture, silver, and sprawling castles. The death of its beloved ruler, Emperor Charles IV, has plunged the kingdom into dark times: war, corruption, and discord are tearing this jewel of the Holy Roman Empire apart.

    16 Kingdom Come: Deliverance alternatives
    Kingdom Come: Deliverance screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • Playstation
    • Xbox

    Kingdom Come: Deliverance Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Medieval
    3.  Realistic graphics
    Kingdom Come: Deliverance iconThe Witcher Icon

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  8. Risen icon
     11 likes

    Risen series are single-player, fantasy-themed action role-playing games by the German company Piranha Bytes, and published by Deep Silver. Piranha Bytes itself developed the Windows version, which was released on October 2, 2009, along with the European version of the Xbox 360...

    30 Risen alternatives
    Risen screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Single player
    3.  Player vs Enviroment
    Risen iconThe Witcher Icon

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  9. Star Wars: KotOR II icon
     8 likes

    Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (often abbreviated KOTOR) is a series of role-playing video games set in the Star Wars universe.

    27 Star Wars: KotOR II alternatives
    Star Wars: KotOR II screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Steam
    • Xbox

    Star Wars: KotOR II Features

    Star Wars: KotOR II iconThe Witcher Icon

    Star Wars: KotOR II VS The Witcher

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    • Star Wars: KotOR II is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to The Witcher.

    • Star Wars: KotOR II is Paid and ProprietaryThe Witcher is also Paid and Proprietary
  10. Warbringers Of Angrul icon
     1 like

    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
    Warbringers Of Angrul screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Endless gameplay
    2.  Single player
    3.  Medieval
    Warbringers Of Angrul iconThe Witcher Icon

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  11. 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
    Betrayal at Krondor screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Betrayal at Krondor Features

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

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  12. Two Worlds icon
     4 likes

    The games takes place in a real-time three-dimensional fantasy landscape. Much like in Oblivion and Gothic 3, the gameplay is non-linear. The player is free to explore the game world, accepting side quests at will. Each task can be solved in numerous ways, by using multiple skil.

    21 Two Worlds alternatives
    Two Worlds screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Two Worlds Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Single player
    Two Worlds iconThe Witcher Icon

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