Rank 01Games like Ryzom
- 8 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Ryzom also play
The closest matches to Ryzom: Wurm Online, Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues, Boundless, RPG MO, and Runes of Magic. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02
Rank 03
Rank 04 
Rank 05 
Rank 06 
Rank 07 
Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen
Why this: Shares skill tree progression with Ryzom.
Rank 08 
RIFT
Why this: Same contemplative mood as Ryzom.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Ryzom
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1
- 2Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues
Genres: Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG
- 52% of 2,323 reviews
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- Released: 2016
- Developer: Winch Gate Property Limited
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 67% of 326 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play
- Metacritic 64
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Crafting system rewards deep mastery
- Hostile environments force strategic movement
- Mature and welcoming community
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Immersive
About Ryzom
The closest matches to Ryzom: Wurm Online, Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues, Boundless, RPG MO, and Runes of Magic. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Ryzom is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wurm Online, Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Boundless — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and immersive, and single out its death penalty system and dynamic world events. 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.
About Ryzom: Enter a unique science fantasy MMORPG and dive into a unique organic living world !
Is Ryzom worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 67% of 326 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 15 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 8 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Crafting system rewards deep mastery
- Hostile environments force strategic movement
- Mature and welcoming community
- No fixed classesskills define your role
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I enjoyed crafting at first, going out collecting new things and exploring the island. I quickly found the edges of the world. I started to level up to fight the monsters and collect new stuff. I had the odd chat with random people and…”
“Playing this game could be an original and refreshing experience. Unfortulately, it's impossible to increase the interface font size, which is tiny and unreadable in most parts.”
People who play it also play: Wurm Online, Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues, Boundless
Frequently asked about Ryzom
Can I run it?
Does Ryzom run on Steam Deck?
Ryzom is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Ryzom free to play?
Yes — Ryzom 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 Ryzom have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Ryzom supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Ryzom?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ryzom are Wurm Online, Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues, Boundless.
Who developed Ryzom?
Ryzom was developed by Winch Gate Property Limited.