Games like Monster Hunter: World
If you like Monster Hunter: World (action, rpg and co-op), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
Elden Ring
- In common: action and progression
- Difference: more exploring
When you have hours ahead of you and energy to spare: few things feel as good as discovering a new place and beating the boss that guards it.
Torchlight II
- In common: progression and co-op
- Difference: more relaxed
When you want to unwind by smashing monsters and upgrading your gear, solo or in online co-op with friends.
Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
- In common: action and progression
- Difference: less co-op
When you're out for revenge: hunting down the orc captains who have beaten you and crashing their duels and feasts.
DARK SOULS™ III
- In common: action and long sessions
- Difference: less co-op
When you have energy and an afternoon ahead to learn a boss attempt by attempt until you finally bring it down.
Risk of Rain 2
- In common: action and co-op
If you have an hour and some energy, especially with friends: every run ends in an explosion of items and effects.
Grounded
- In common: co-op and long sessions
- Difference: more building
When you want survival with friends, with an adventurous tone and 90s-film humour.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
- In common: progression and long sessions
- Difference: less co-op
When you want to lose yourself for hours with no particular goal: there's always something to discover over the next hill.
DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT
- In common: long sessions and action
- Difference: less co-op
When you fancy a long, stress-free adventure: the story runs around 30-40 hours and doesn't force you to grind.
God of War
- In common: action and long sessions
- Difference: less co-op
When you have a free afternoon and energy: the mix of story and combat works best in long sessions.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition
- In common: long sessions and progression
- Difference: less co-op
When you want to lose yourself in a classic open world, unhurried, following whatever path you like.
How we pick them
We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.
About Monster Hunter: World
You hunt giant monsters in living ecosystems, craft gear from their remains and go back for bigger prey. Each weapon is almost a different game. It shines especially when hunting with friends.
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