Rank 01Games like Path of Exile 2
- 34 games
- Updated Nov 5, 2026
Players who liked Path of Exile 2 also play
The closest matches to Path of Exile 2: Path of Exile, Diablo® IV, Grim Dawn, Last Epoch, and Torchlight II. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares dungeon crawling and real time combat with Path of Exile 2.
- $49.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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Last Epoch
Why this: Shares skill tree customization with Path of Exile 2.
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Torchlight II
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Path of Exile 2.
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Titan Quest II
Why this: Also Loot and Hack and Slash, like Path of Exile 2.
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Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr
Why this: Shares crafting with Path of Exile 2.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Path of Exile 2
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- 10WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Shares skill tree customization and parry system with Path of Exile 2.
- 73% of 5,116 reviews
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- 12Death Must Die
Shares build crafting and skill tree progression with Path of Exile 2.
- 91% of 13,825 reviews
- 13Darkblade Ascent
Shares real time combat and skill tree progression with Path of Exile 2.
- 82% of 418 reviews
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- 20Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
Also Souls-like and Hack and Slash, like Path of Exile 2.
- 91% of 10,445 reviews
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- 22Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Shares parry system and weapon upgrades with Path of Exile 2.
- 91% of 27,120 reviews
- 23God of War Ragnarök
Shares weapon upgrades and real time combat with Path of Exile 2.
- 89% of 14,771 reviews
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Grinding Gear Games
- Price: $29.99checked Nov 5
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 76% of 89,636 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Atmospheric gothic world with rich detail
- Boss designs are praised as spectacular
- Challenging and visually impressive boss encounters
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Grim
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Reviewers mention these as similar to Path of Exile 2
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

Warframe
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Path of Exile 2.


Sacred Fire: A Role Playing Game
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Path of Exile 2.


Heroine Anthem Zero 2 : Scalescars Oath
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like Path of Exile 2.



Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Path of Exile 2 at current Steam store prices.

Children of Morta
Why this: Shares dungeon crawling with Path of Exile 2.

Death Must Die
Why this: Shares build crafting and skill tree progression with Path of Exile 2.

Darkblade Ascent
Why this: Shares real time combat and skill tree progression with Path of Exile 2.

Dungeon Siege II
Why this: Shares parry system and crafting with Path of Exile 2.

The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
Why this: Also Loot and Isometric, like Path of Exile 2.

Tower of Kalemonvo
Why this: Shares dungeon crawling and real time combat with Path of Exile 2.

Heretical
Why this: Also Souls-like and Isometric, like Path of Exile 2.

Lords of the Fallen
Why this: Also Souls-like and Dark Fantasy, like Path of Exile 2.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Path of Exile 2, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.

Halls of Torment: Prelude
Why this: Shares weapon upgrades and skill tree progression with Path of Exile 2.

Where Winds Meet
Why this: Shares parry system and real time combat with Path of Exile 2.

Spiral Knights
Why this: Also MMORPG and Hack and Slash, like Path of Exile 2.

Realm of the Mad God Exalt
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Path of Exile 2.

Vampire's Fall 2
Why this: Shares skill tree progression and boss fights with Path of Exile 2.

AdventureQuest 3D
Why this: Shares crafting with Path of Exile 2.

BLEACH Brave Souls
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like Path of Exile 2.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

Diablo® IV
Why this: Shares dungeon crawling and real time combat with Path of Exile 2.

Last Epoch
Why this: Shares skill tree customization with Path of Exile 2.

Victor Vran ARPG
Why this: Also Loot and Isometric, like Path of Exile 2.
About Path of Exile 2
The closest matches to Path of Exile 2: Path of Exile, Diablo® IV, Grim Dawn, Last Epoch, and Torchlight II. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Path of Exile 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Path of Exile, Diablo® IV and Grim Dawn — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and grim, and single out its boss cinematic cutscenes and boss fights. 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.
Path of Exile 2 is an action RPG set in the dark fantasy world of Wraeclast, released by Grinding Gear Games in 2024 at $29.99 USD. The game supports cooperative play for up to six players and is playable on Steam Deck. Core mechanics include dungeon crawling, boss encounters, crafting, and gem socketing for character customization. Players explore and progress through expansive skill trees and build crafting systems. Reviewers highlight the atmospheric gothic world with rich detail, and praise the boss designs as spectacular and visually impressive. The game holds a 76% positive rating based on 89,636 Steam reviews. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, dark, grim, and punishing, with a tense atmosphere throughout.
About Path of Exile 2: Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading.
Is Path of Exile 2 worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 76% of 89,636 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 79% positive across 920 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 81 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 129 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Atmospheric gothic world with rich detail
- Boss designs are praised as spectacular
- Challenging and visually impressive boss encounters
- Deep and expansive skill trees for build customization
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I don't know game balance doesn't feel right ... Most of the skills are junk. Also many skills that take 3 seconds to activate? This is very active game who would be standing on same spot waiting for 3s for skill to get activated?? This…”
“Im clicking around on random streamers and it doesnt look like a single person is having fun playing POE 2 is it as miserable it looks , everyone has no gear does no damage and is constantly running away from the monsters just to die…”
People who play it also play: Path of Exile, Diablo® IV, Grim Dawn
Frequently asked about Path of Exile 2
Can I run it?
Does Path of Exile 2 run on Steam Deck?
Path of Exile 2 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Path of Exile 2 cost?
Path of Exile 2 is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Path of Exile 2 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Path of Exile 2 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Path of Exile 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Path of Exile 2 are Path of Exile, Diablo® IV, Grim Dawn.
Who developed Path of Exile 2?
Path of Exile 2 was developed by Grinding Gear Games.