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Games like Age of Conan: Unchained

If Age of Conan: Unchained is your kind of game, the closest matches are Neverwinter, Vindictus and Lost Ark — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its conan lore feels authentic, brutal and dark. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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Age of Conan: Unchained is a free-to-play MMORPG set in Robert E. Howard's Hyborian Age, developed by Funcom and released in 2013. The game features quest-driven progression through an open world, with class customization, guild systems, and an alternate advancement system that rewards patient players. Players describe the experience as brutal, dark, and epic, with mature and visceral combat that stands out in the MMO space. Reviewers highlight that the Conan lore feels authentic, open-world exploration is satisfying, and PvP rewards skill over gear. The game received a 65% positive rating from 1,486 Steam reviews, offering a challenging, massive experience for those interested in a dark fantasy MMO setting.

About Age of Conan: Unchained: Age of Conan: Unchained is an award-winning and critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online game set in the sexy, savage and brutal world of Conan the Barbarian. Tread in the footsteps of the greatest fantasy hero of all time, and explore the vast reaches of Hyboria.

2013ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGFree To PlayFree to playMetacritic 80Windowsby Funcom
Age of Conan: Unchained — Steam game cover
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Steam players who put hours into Age of Conan: Unchained also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Neverwinter

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Top pick for Age of Conan: Unchained fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Neverwinter is a free, action MMORPG based on the acclaimed Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game. Epic stories, action combat and classic roleplaying await those heroes courageous enough to enter the fantastic world of Neverwinter!

    2013ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vindictus

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Second-strongest match for Age of Conan: Unchained fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Vindictus is an Action RPG that delivers the highest level of combat mechanics and high-quality visuals. Featuring a fully interactive environment, dungeon objects and monsters become part of your arsenal. Experience unique, creative action gameplay that sets a new standard for online RPGs.

    2012ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerFreeSteam ↗
  3. Lost Ark

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Age of Conan: Unchained fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Embark on an odyssey for the Lost Ark in a vast, vibrant world: explore new lands, seek out lost treasures, and test yourself in thrilling action combat in this action-packed free-to-play RPG.

    2022ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Kritika:REBOOT

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Age of Conan: Unchained fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Kritika:REBOOT is a hyper-stylized, anime brawler game featuring over-the-top action with giant blades, superguns, and dazzling acrobatics. Fight with friends or rampage solo through hordes of enemies and super-sized bosses in an epic fantasy world.

    2019ActionMassively MultiplayerRPGSteam ↗
  5. MU Legend

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Age of Conan: Unchained fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Following the footsteps of the successful titles MU Online and MU Origin, MU Legend offers an authentic alternative to the dungeon crawler gaming experience. A game with its own unique signature, MU Legend blends the dark fantasy world of an MMO with the richness of hack 'n' slash gaming.

    2018ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerSteam ↗
  6. TERA - Action MMORPG

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Ranked #6 for Age of Conan: Unchained fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    TERA is an epic fantasy MMORPG experience. Master the action-packed combat system and prove yourself in solo and multiplayer adventures – all in the stunningly beautiful world of Arborea!

    2017ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Spiral Knights

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Age of Conan: Unchained fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Join the ranks of the Spiral Knights. Stranded on an alien world, you must explore the ever-changing Clockworks beneath its surface.

    2011ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Kingdom Under Fire 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Ranked #8 for Age of Conan: Unchained fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Create your hero and lead your troops on the battlefields of Bersia! Kingdom Under Fire 2 is an action-packed MMORPG/RTS hybrid. Choose one of five heroes, explore a fantasy world and hone your skills until you and your troops are ready for the epic-scale battles of this colossal war!

    2019ActionStrategyMassively MultiplayerSteam ↗

More from Funcom

Other recommendable Steam games by Funcom, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Conan Exiles

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Another title from Funcom, the studio behind Age of Conan: Unchained. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    An online multiplayer survival game, now with sorcery, set in the lands of Conan the Barbarian. Survive in a vast open world sandbox, build your home into a kingdom, and dominate your enemies in single or multiplayer.

    2018ActionStrategyAdventure39.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Dune: Awakening

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Funcom, the studio behind Age of Conan: Unchained. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Dune: Awakening is an Open World Survival RPG where you can fully immerse yourself in the epic world of Dune. Alone or with friends, explore a vast open world Arrakis, survive the sandworms, build a home, craft an ornithopter, and unravel the mystery of the missing Fremen.

    2025ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Secret World Legends

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Another title from Funcom, the studio behind Age of Conan: Unchained. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Secret World Legends is a story-driven, shared-world action RPG that plunges players into a shadowy war against the supernatural, where ancient myths and legends cross over into the modern day.

    2017ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerFreeSteam ↗
  4. The Park®

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Funcom, the studio behind Age of Conan: Unchained. Shares Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.

    2015Adventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Longest Journey

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Another title from Funcom, the studio behind Age of Conan: Unchained. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes.

    2007ActionAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Dreamfall: The Longest Journey

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Another title from Funcom, the studio behind Age of Conan: Unchained. Shares Adventure and RPG with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, winner of multiple E3 awards as the best game in its genre, is the continuation of a saga that began in the award-winning The Longest Journey, considered to be one of the finest adventure games ever made.

    2007AdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Hide and Shriek

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Funcom, the studio behind Age of Conan: Unchained. Shares Action and Free To Play with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Scare or be scared in this FREE adrenaline-pumping multiplayer game full of hijinks and mischief! Set traps, cast spells, and scare the living hell out of your opponent to win!

    2017ActionFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Anarchy Online

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Another title from Funcom, the studio behind Age of Conan: Unchained. Shares Action and Adventure with Age of Conan: Unchained.

    Anarchy Online – the first ever science fiction MMO – is now on Steam! Compete and cooperate with thousands of players simultaneously on a vast, alien world. Join humanity nearly 30,000 years in the future in a world of perpetual conflict and scientific marvel.

    2017ActionStrategyAdventureFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Age of Conan: Unchained

Does Age of Conan: Unchained work on Steam Deck?
Age of Conan: Unchained is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
Is Age of Conan: Unchained free to play?
Yes — Age of Conan: Unchained is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Age of Conan: Unchained have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Age of Conan: Unchained supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Age of Conan: Unchained?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Age of Conan: Unchained are Neverwinter, Vindictus, Lost Ark.
Who developed Age of Conan: Unchained?
Age of Conan: Unchained was developed by Funcom.

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