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1994

Ultima VIII sends the Avatar to the strange world of Pagan, where he must defeat four titans to return to Britannia. Unlike earlier entries, it emphasizes real-time combat, magic, and jumping and climbing sections in an isometric view.

  • Fantasy setting
  • Lots to discover
  • Strong character progression
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for Ultima VIII: Pagan are Arx Fatalis, Inquisitor and Venetica. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ultima VIII: Pagan special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Arx Fatalis

92 %Match

2002PCXboxSteam Deck playable88 % positive4.99 €

  • Fantasy setting
  • Lots to discover
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

A first-person RPG set in an underground fantasy world where the sun has died. It stands out for its gesture-drawn rune spellcasting, highly interactive environments and gloomy cavernous atmosphere.

Inquisitor

Fantasy setting

A gritty isometric action RPG in which you play an inquisitor hunting heretics, drawn into a tale of betrayal, torture and madness. Rough around the edges but atmospheric and narrative-driven.

Venetica

Lots to discover

Play as Scarlett, daughter of Death, exploring a fantastical Venice and its surroundings, fighting in real time and growing supernatural powers to stop an undead necromancer.

Veil of Darkness

Lots to discover

A 1993 gothic horror adventure with real-time isometric action: you hunt vampires in a cursed valley ruled by a count, exploring, fighting and solving puzzles to stop him.

Catacombs 1: Demon War

Fantasy setting

You play a young hero fighting through dungeons to uncover long-buried secrets, betrayal and a demonic threat. A small indie opener to a three-part fantasy adventure series.

Soulbringer

Fantasy setting

A classic 2000 fantasy action RPG in which a young hero faces the returning Revenants, six demon kings once sealed away in the Well of Souls by a legendary warlock.

Revenant

Lots to discover

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.

Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse

Action-packed real-time combat

A 1990s action RPG set in an Arabian Nights-inspired fantasy world, where you play a lone hero fighting in real time through dungeons and solving puzzles to lift a curse.

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

Strong, story-driven narrative

As the freshly resurrected vampire Kain, you slash through the gloomy top-down land of Nosgoth, collecting spells, weapons and shapeshifting forms. Famed for its gothic atmosphere, richly voiced dramatic storytelling and morally grey tale of vengeance.

The 4th Coming

Lots to discover

A 1998 indie fantasy RPG played with point-and-click controls, mixing real-time hack-and-slash combat with character growth. Its world is set in the aftermath of the fallen Elves and a fading age.

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