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A grim hack-and-slash ARPG set in a world torn apart by otherworldly invaders, where combining two classes and chasing loot enables staggering build variety. Perfect for players who love endlessly theorycrafting their ideal character.
What defines Grim Dawn:
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The closest matches for Grim Dawn are Dark Souls II, RailGods of Hysterra and Diablo II. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Grim Dawn special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
92 %
Best match
The second Souls entry sends you as a cursed undead through the decaying kingdom of Drangleic, offering punishing bosses, huge weapon and build variety, and a sprawling, branching world packed with secrets.
91 % 19.50 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
A co-op survival game set in a post-apocalyptic Lovecraftian world where up to five players grow a living, monstrous train as a mobile base. You craft weapons, gain powers and battle the Great Old Ones while trying to keep your sanity intact.
90 %
Strong character progression
The genre-defining hack-and-slash classic: pick one of seven classes and carve through four grim acts, hoarding randomized loot and refining skill builds. Chasing runewords and uniques remains compelling to this day, solo or online with friends.
90 % 49.99 €
Strong character progression
A grim, gothic loot-driven action RPG where you carve through demon hordes across a shared open world, endlessly tuning your build with skills, aspects and legendary gear. A brooding story about Lilith's return sets the stage, while the endgame keeps you chasing better loot in dungeons and seasons.
89 % 9.99 €
Fantasy setting
A first-person fantasy action RPG that blends melee with spellcasting across a handcrafted world of ancient ruins. Relics, spells and your decisions shape how your character grows.
89 % free
Strong character progression
A grim free-to-play loot-driven ARPG with an enormous passive skill tree and socketed gem system that enable near-limitless build crafting. Its deep endgame mapping and seasonal leagues keep theorycrafters hooked for years.
89 %
Fantasy setting
A 1999 action RPG in which you play Locke, a resurrected warrior who fights monsters, collects magic and explores dark catacombs to rescue a warlord's kidnapped daughter. Combat is real-time from an isometric view with manually executed attack combos.
89 % 49.99 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
A grim soulslike where you possess the bodies of fallen warriors and use them in fast, punishing fights against false gods. The sequel offers a more open, ruined world with horror undertones.
89 % 27.75 €
Strong character progression
A grim hack-and-slash ARPG with a sprawling passive tree, flexible skill gems and far more deliberate, dodge-heavy boss fights than its predecessor. A haven for theorycrafters who love tinkering with builds and chasing endgame loot.
89 % free
Strong character progression
A brutal fantasy MMORPG set in Robert E. Howard's Hyboria, featuring a combo-based action combat system, twelve classes and large-scale guild warfare. The dark, bloody tone of Conan's world defines the experience.