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Games like WildStar

If WildStar is your kind of game, the closest matches are RIFT, The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom and The Elder Scrolls® Online — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its comedic, epic and funny. 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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About WildStar: Critically acclaimed and now Free to Play, WildStar is a fantastical sci-fi MMO where you can join your friends or undertake your own epic adventures on the fabled planet Nexus!

2016Massively MultiplayerRPGFree To PlayMetacritic 82Windowsby Carbine Studios
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Players who liked WildStar also play

Steam players who put hours into WildStar 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. RIFT

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for WildStar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and RPG with WildStar.

    Dive into a world of epic adventure! Create your perfect hero thanks to a uniquely customizable class system. Collect, craft, and customize your gear. Go it alone or group up to challenge dungeons, raids, dynamic open-world content, and your fellow players.

    2011ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerFreeSteam ↗
  2. The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for WildStar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and RPG with WildStar.

    Traverse the Telvanni Peninsula in Morrowind and preserve secrets ascribed to the unfathomable realms of Apocrypha. Unlock the runic power of a brand-new class - the Arcanist - and fight to uphold reality itself.

    2023ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerSteam ↗
  3. The Elder Scrolls® Online

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with WildStar.

    Third-strongest match for WildStar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and RPG with WildStar.

    Every legend starts somewhere and in The Elder Scrolls Online, it starts with you. Join millions of players in an online, fantasy RPG set in a vast living Elder Scrolls world.

    2017ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Riders of Icarus

    WHY THIS

    Shares crafting system and an epic mood with WildStar.

    Ranked #4 for WildStar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and RPG with WildStar.

    Take the battle to the sky with fantastical flying mount combat unlike anything you’ve seen before in Riders of Icarus, the new unprecedented action-adventure MMORPG experience that lets you ride and fight on the back of the realm’s most dangerous winged beasts…dragons.

    2016AdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGSteam ↗
  5. TERA - Action MMORPG

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with WildStar.

    Ranked #5 for WildStar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and RPG with WildStar.

    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 ↗
  6. Throne and Liberty

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with WildStar.

    Ranked #6 for WildStar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and RPG with WildStar.

    Throne and Liberty captures the essence of classic MMORPGs while introducing new gameplay elements, depth and excitement at every turn. Gather your guild, prepare for battle, and set forth for throne... and liberty!

    2024ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Neverwinter

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with WildStar.

    Ranked #7 for WildStar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and RPG with WildStar.

    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 ↗
  8. New World: Aeternum

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for WildStar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Massively Multiplayer and RPG with WildStar.

    Experience a thrilling action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum. Forge your destiny on an adventure filled with danger and opportunity.

    2021ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to WildStar

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.

  1. Neverwinter

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with WildStar.

    Reviewers of WildStar cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Massively Multiplayer and RPG with WildStar.

    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. World of Witchcraft

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of WildStar cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Immerse yourself in a world where ambition, magic, and lust intertwine.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Guild Wars 2®

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with WildStar.

    Reviewers of WildStar cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Massively Multiplayer and RPG with WildStar.

    Guild Wars 2 is an award-winning online roleplaying game with fast-paced action combat, deep character customization, and no subscription fee required. Choose from an arsenal of professions and weapons, explore a vast open world, compete in PVP modes and more. Join over 16 million players now!

    2022AdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with WildStar.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Massively Multiplayer and Free To Play with WildStar.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with WildStar.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with WildStar.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with WildStar.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with WildStar.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about WildStar

Does WildStar have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — WildStar supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Online PvP).
What games are most similar to WildStar?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside WildStar are RIFT, The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom, The Elder Scrolls® Online.
Who developed WildStar?
WildStar was developed by Carbine Studios and published by NCSOFT.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on WildStar.

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