Games like Underlight

Miss the retro and competitive pull of Underlight? These games line up well for what comes next. Many of them are fun to share with friends.

1. Project: Gorgon

   

   An old-school fantasy MMO with no classes and no rails. Combine dozens of skills into your own build, get turned into a cow, raise the dead, and dig through a world full of secrets other players leave notes about. It rewards curiosity over speed, and it goes deep.

   Retro, Replayable, Atmospheric

   81%81% of 4,730 Steam reviews are positive126Players online now: 126$24.99

2. Aberoth

   

   Aberoth is a retro fantasy MMO with tons of freedom. You escape an orcish prison with nothing, then learn skills, fight over 30 kinds of monsters, tame pets and trade anything with anyone. Full PvP, real stakes and a world where dropped items never vanish.

   Retro, Competitive

   63%63% of 1,449 Steam reviews are positive7Players online now: 7Free

3. Dark Swords

   

   Dark Swords is a graphical MUD with a grim, old-school RPG heart: point-and-click through a 2D world, brew potions, grow crops, fish, take quests, and fight other players and clans in religion PvP.

   Also in Co-op · Competitive

   65%65% of 292 Steam reviews are positive21Players online now: 21Free

4. DarkStory Online

   

   Bring the past back to life and live a new story in DarkStory; It's an authentic MMORPG 2D inspired by classic old-school RPGs. With hundreds of gameplay hours, immerse yourself with this epic role experience.

   Also in Co-op · Retro, Competitive, Mysterious

   65%65% of 438 Steam reviews are positiveFree

5. Duel Corp.

   

   A Souls-inspired action RPG in a sandbox open world where an event gave everyone cursed immortality and raised the dead. Mix weapons, magic and talents into any class you like, fight with directional attacks, run co-op quests with up to three friends, and carve out villages and taxes of your own.

   Also in Co-op · Competitive, Replayable, Atmospheric

   71%71% of 1,266 Steam reviews are positive5Players online now: 5$24.99

6. Ashen Empires

   

   A classic MMORPG in the fantasy world of Dransik, where Talazar's forces prey on mortals and nobody tells you what your character should be. No classes, no skill caps: learn weapons, magic, tradeskills, sailing and building, hunt bosses with friends, and craft your own way in a player-driven market.

   Also in Co-op · Retro, Competitive

   75%75% of 472 Steam reviews are positive98Players online now: 98Free

7. Tale of Toast

   

   With its easy to pick up play style, open world player versus player with high stakes for those daring to partake, and its focus on simple yet tactical combat, social aspects, trade skills, procedurally generated dungeons and quality over quantity quests, it is sure to have something for everyone.

   Competitive, Colorful

   51%51% of 767 Steam reviews are positiveFree

8. Mist Legacy

   

   A storybook top-down MMORPG where skills are everything: no classes, no fixed blueprints, just what you know. Gather, craft, build your Domain and fight turn-based battles with companions, in a colorful world where forests, mountains and even weather check your expertise before letting you through.

   Also in Co-op · Competitive, Colorful, Mysterious

   72%72% of 1,601 Steam reviews are positive32Players online now: 32Free

9. Tales of Yore

   

   Tales of Yore is a light-weight 2D MMORPG featuring all your RPG tropes in one casual package. Explore, complete quests and slay evil monsters to write your Tale. Alternatively make yourself a nice purple hat and show off. The choice is yours!

   Also in Co-op · Retro, Colorful, Replayable

   77%77% of 364 Steam reviews are positiveFree

10. RPG MO

    

    An old-school MMORPG in the spirit of Ultima and Runescape Classic: 48 pixel-art worlds, 19 skills with no level caps, a player-run market, and dungeons to raid with up to four friends. Progress is slow on purpose. If you like a grind you set your own pace in, this one has run strong for over a decade.

    Also in Co-op · Retro, Competitive, Colorful

    78%78% of 2,971 Steam reviews are positive69Players online now: 69Free

11. The Story Page

    

    An indie Online RPG game set in an open world from a solo developer. Create your own character, immerse yourself in an exciting story, engage in various activities: from fishing and farming, to managing industries and cities.

    Also in Co-op · Atmospheric, Mysterious

    76%76% of 115 Steam reviews are positive$7.99

12. Brighter Shores

    

    A point-and-click fantasy RPG from Andrew Gower, the designer behind RuneScape. Join the Hopeport town guard, try a long list of professions from fishing to blacksmithing, and unravel a story of magic and mystery in a colorful, easygoing world built for hundreds of hours of unhurried play.

    Also in Co-op · Colorful

    67%67% of 9,423 Steam reviews are positive91Players online now: 91Free

Hidden gems like Underlight

The Lantern of the Laughless Saint

An open world RPG about a strange island where everyone arrived chasing the same dream.

90%90% of 1,739 Steam reviews are positive64Players online now: 64$15.99

Trolddom

An old-school 2D fantasy open world MMORPG featuring character progression, classes, monsters, quests, guilds, dungeons, epic loot, achievements…

92%92% of 204 Steam reviews are positive$9.99

Dimraeth

A pixel-art action RPG where every swing costs stamina and every death teaches you something.

77%77% of 2,903 Steam reviews are positive145Players online now: 145$21.99

Project: Gorgon

An old-school fantasy MMO with no classes and no rails. Combine dozens of skills into your own build, get turned into a cow, raise the dead, and dig…

81%81% of 4,730 Steam reviews are positive126Players online now: 126$24.99

Born Again

A pixel-art permadeath MMO where you hack and slash through the Outer Realm as a Ronin of the Spirit Realm.

83%83% of 1,202 Steam reviews are positive15Players online now: 15Free

The Story Page

An indie Online RPG game set in an open world from a solo developer.

76%76% of 115 Steam reviews are positive$7.99

Everlast: Undying Tale

Fight, fish, cook and craft your way through a colorful open world, alone or with dozens of other players on one server.

75%75% of 180 Steam reviews are positive$24.99

ATLYSS

Carve through strange dungeons alone or with friends, one character for both.

96%96% of 19,410 Steam reviews are positive210Players online now: 210$9.99

Nin Online

Build your ninja, join a clan and fight other players across a colorful open world.

74%74% of 1,666 Steam reviews are positive286Players online now: 286Free

Duel Corp.

A Souls-inspired action RPG in a sandbox open world where an event gave everyone cursed immortality and raised the dead.

71%71% of 1,266 Steam reviews are positive5Players online now: 5$24.99

Tales of Yore

Tales of Yore is a light-weight 2D MMORPG featuring all your RPG tropes in one casual package.

77%77% of 364 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Sky: Children of the Light

Restore light across seven fallen realms as a small caped kid, free trapped spirits, and learn to fly.

86%86% of 25,927 Steam reviews are positive2.9KPlayers online now: 2,904Free

Newest games like Underlight

Everlast: Undying Tale

Fight, fish, cook and craft your way through a colorful open world, alone or with dozens of other players on one server.

75%75% of 180 Steam reviews are positive$24.99

Dimraeth

A pixel-art action RPG where every swing costs stamina and every death teaches you something.

77%77% of 2,903 Steam reviews are positive145Players online now: 145$21.99

The Lantern of the Laughless Saint

An open world RPG about a strange island where everyone arrived chasing the same dream.

90%90% of 1,739 Steam reviews are positive64Players online now: 64$15.99

Usurper Reborn

Wake with no memory. Descend 100 dungeon floors. Build relationships, start a family, lose companions forever.

92%92% of 26 Steam reviews are positive$5.99

Enarian Online

Dive into a fast paced, text based ARPG experience that fuses classic adventure with modern action-packed gameplay.

82%82% of 50 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

Farever

Roam a bright open world, build your own class mix, and take on dungeons solo or with friends.

75%75% of 9,218 Steam reviews are positive243Players online now: 243$19.99

The Story Page

An indie Online RPG game set in an open world from a solo developer.

76%76% of 115 Steam reviews are positive$7.99

Vampire's Fall 2

Rise as a vampire in a hand-drawn dark fantasy world where humans are food and the night is yours.

91%91% of 4,895 Steam reviews are positive100Players online now: 100Free

Project: Gorgon

An old-school fantasy MMO with no classes and no rails. Combine dozens of skills into your own build, get turned into a cow, raise the dead, and dig…

81%81% of 4,730 Steam reviews are positive126Players online now: 126$24.99

Duel Corp.

A Souls-inspired action RPG in a sandbox open world where an event gave everyone cursed immortality and raised the dead.

71%71% of 1,266 Steam reviews are positive5Players online now: 5$24.99

Trolddom

An old-school 2D fantasy open world MMORPG featuring character progression, classes, monsters, quests, guilds, dungeons, epic loot, achievements…

92%92% of 204 Steam reviews are positive$9.99

Nin Online

Build your ninja, join a clan and fight other players across a colorful open world.

74%74% of 1,666 Steam reviews are positive286Players online now: 286Free