Games like Ashes of Creation
If Ashes of Creation is your kind of game, the closest matches are New World: Aeternum, AION 2 and Lost Ark — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its bleak, contemplative 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.
Get personalized picks →About Ashes of Creation: Ashes of Creation is an old-school take on the modern MMORPG set in a living, reactive world where your choices shape civilization. In this PvX open world sandbox, players will build cities, forge empires, and lay siege to foes. Uncover the Ancients as you fight to reclaim the fallen world of Verra.

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New World: Aeternum
WHY THIS
Shares faction politics, crafting and a contemplative mood with Ashes of Creation.
Top pick for Ashes of Creation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ashes of Creation.
Experience a thrilling action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum. Forge your destiny on an adventure filled with danger and opportunity.
AION 2
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Ashes of Creation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ashes of Creation.
AION 2 is the only MMORPG built around a world where the sky is the battlefield. Choose your faction, ascend as a Daeva, and fight a faction war across a world 36 times larger than the original. PC only, on Unreal Engine 5.
Lost Ark
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Ashes of Creation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ashes of Creation.
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.
Infinite Dungeon Crawler
WHY THIS
Shares character customization and a contemplative mood with Ashes of Creation.
Ranked #4 for Ashes of Creation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Ashes of Creation.
Fantasy turn-based RPG. Build and customize your party with 8 character classes and lots of weapons and armor options. Explore and fight through randomly generated worlds in search of loot with over 45 monster types to battle. Lots of skills, abilities, and magik spells provide ample re-playability.
Guild Wars® Reforged
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Ashes of Creation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ashes of Creation.
Step into Guild Wars Reforged, the award-winning online roleplaying game enjoyed by millions, now re-energized with system enhancements and Steam Deck verified. Experience the complete saga— from the fall of Ascalon to the desperate stand against Nightfall. Your adventure is just getting started!
Guild Wars 2®
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Ashes of Creation.
Ranked #6 for Ashes of Creation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Massively Multiplayer with Ashes of Creation.
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!
Throne and Liberty
WHY THIS
Shares open world exploration, real time combat, grindy and a tense mood with Ashes of Creation.
Ranked #7 for Ashes of Creation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ashes of Creation.
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!
TERA - Action MMORPG
WHY THIS
Shares character customization with Ashes of Creation.
Ranked #8 for Ashes of Creation fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ashes of Creation.
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!
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Ashes of Creation.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ashes of Creation.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Creation.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ashes of Creation.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ashes of Creation.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ashes of Creation.
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.).
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ashes of Creation.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ashes of Creation.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
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Frequently asked about Ashes of Creation
- Does Ashes of Creation work on Steam Deck?
- Ashes of Creation is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- Does Ashes of Creation have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Ashes of Creation supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Ashes of Creation?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ashes of Creation are New World: Aeternum, AION 2, Lost Ark.
- Who developed Ashes of Creation?
- Ashes of Creation was developed by Intrepid Studios, Inc.
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 Ashes of Creation.
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