Games like Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
If you like Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen (action rpg, open world and fantasy), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
- In common: long sessions and exploring
When you want to lose yourself for hours with no particular goal: there's always something to discover over the next hill.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition
- In common: long sessions and exploring
- Difference: more story
When you want to lose yourself in a classic open world, unhurried, following whatever path you like.
Gothic 1 Classic
- In common: long sessions and exploring
- Difference: more story
When you fancy a classic RPG where you earn the respect of a camp in which every prisoner follows a daily routine.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Game of the Year Edition
- In common: long sessions and exploring
- Difference: less action
When you want to get properly lost in a strange, fascinating world, with no rush and no arrows to follow.
Hogwarts Legacy
- In common: long sessions and exploring
- Difference: more story
When you've got weeks ahead of you: the main story runs to around 25-35 hours, and doing everything takes twice that.
Gothic II: Gold Edition
- In common: long sessions and exploring
- Difference: more story
When you fancy a long RPG with quests that have several solutions and a world where every resident follows their own routine.
Fable - The Lost Chapters
- In common: progression and long sessions
- Difference: more story
When you fancy a classic RPG you can finish in a few evenings: one PC review completed it in just over 16 hours.
Fallout: New Vegas
- In common: long sessions and exploring
- Difference: more story
When you have hours and fancy an RPG with choices that really change the ending.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- In common: long sessions and exploring
- Difference: more story
When you want to lose yourself in a long story and feel that every quest has something to tell. Ideal for whole afternoons.
Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
- In common: action and progression
When you're out for revenge: hunting down the orc captains who have beaten you and crashing their duels and feasts.
How we pick them
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About Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
An open-world action RPG: you climb onto griffins, cyclopes and dragons to strike their weak points alongside three AI Pawns; your own learns from you and other players can hire it online. There are nine vocations.
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