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Games like Heroes of Ruin

2012

You hack and slash through fantasy dungeons, collecting loot and building up your hero. Its standout feature is the StreetPass trader network, which lets you swap items with other players you pass in public and boost your character with their finds.

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Playing together in co-op
  • Strong character progression
  • Fantasy setting

In short: Games like Heroes of Ruin

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Heroes of Ruin special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Neverwinter

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Brings what grabs you about Heroes of Ruin: playing together in co-op, melee combat with weapons or fists and deep character progression.

A free-to-play MMORPG set in the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms, with real-time action combat. You team up with other players to tackle the city of Neverwinter, dungeons and campaigns, steadily building your hero through loot and abilities.

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Dungeon Siege II

Strong character progression

A classic hack-and-slash RPG where you lead a party of heroes and companions through a mostly linear fantasy campaign. Plenty of loot, flexible skill trees and combat pets make for satisfying progression, with co-op support.

The Lord of the Rings: War in the North

Playing together in co-op

A gritty hack-and-slash RPG set in Middle-earth's northern front, where a Ranger, a Dwarf and an Elf loremaster fight alongside the events of the Fellowship's journey. It shines brightest in three-player co-op, with loot and skill trees driving progression.

Granblue Fantasy: Relink

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A fast, flashy action RPG set in the sky world of Granblue Fantasy, with a large cast of heroes, spectacular fights against huge bosses and co-op for up to four players. The story is warm and classic JRPG, but the combat is the main draw.

Secret of Mana

Playing together in co-op

A 1993 action RPG with real-time combat, the signature Ring Command menu and a fairy-tale fantasy adventure that can be played with up to three players in co-op. Lovely pixel-art worlds and a famous soundtrack define the experience.

Champions of Norrath: Realms of EverQuest

Strong character progression

A classic hack-and-slash dungeon crawler set in the EverQuest universe, with multiple classes and races, plenty of loot and character growth. It shines in couch co-op as you fight through its dungeons together.

Dungeon Siege

Strong character progression

A classic fantasy action RPG set in one seamless 3D world with no loading screens. You lead a party of heroes through hordes of enemies with largely automatic combat and loot hunting, with co-op available.

Dungeons and Dragons: Daggerdale

Melee combat with weapons or fists

You hack through dungeons of the Forgotten Realms in fast, action-packed melee fights, solo or with friends in co-op. It brings the feel of Dungeons & Dragons into quick, brawling dungeon crawls.

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