Rank 01Games like WildStar
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to WildStar: ArcheAge, Neverwinter, RIFT, The Elder Scrolls® Online, and Riders of Icarus. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Carbine Studios
- 73% of 78 reviews
- Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play
- Metacritic 82
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Combat is fast paced and skill based
- Free to play model is fair
- Housing is a game in itself
- Comedic
- Epic
- Funny
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Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to WildStar, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Shakes and Fidget
Why this: Same comedic mood as WildStar.
Global Agenda: Free Agent
Why this: Same epic mood as WildStar.
About WildStar
The closest matches to WildStar: ArcheAge, Neverwinter, RIFT, The Elder Scrolls® Online, and Riders of Icarus. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If WildStar is your kind of game, the closest matches are ArcheAge, Neverwinter and RIFT — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as comedic, epic and funny, and single out its class customization and crafting system. 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 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!
Is WildStar worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 73% of 78 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 17 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.2 h played before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Combat is fast paced and skill based
- Free to play model is fair
- Housing is a game in itself
- Raiding is challenging and rewarding
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game is dead for a good reason. Encounterd a bug that forced me to restart the first dungon... this bug was listed as a known issue during this games open beta 3 years ago. then around level 25 you find the jumping puzzle with instant…”
“★★☆☆☆ [b]Wildstar[/b] has a long list of interesting features, but poorly designed core MMOgameplay. - The combat system is anti-fun garbage. No auto attacks, and slow telegraphs, make it feel like backwards, unresponsive, meaningless…”
People who play it also play: ArcheAge, Neverwinter, RIFT
Frequently asked about WildStar
Can I run it?
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 ArcheAge, Neverwinter, RIFT.
Who developed WildStar?
WildStar was developed by Carbine Studios and published by NCSOFT.