Games like ELEX II
Closest overall match: Risen 2: Dark Waters (★ 3.4). Highest rated: Lies Of P at ★ 4.2. Quickest to finish: Steelrising at about 2 hours.
These 12 games score highest on our similarity model for ELEX II — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. The strongest common threads are Dark Fantasy, Action RPG and Third Person.
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65%
1. Risen 2: Dark Waters
Shares Gothic, Dark Fantasy, Action RPG, Exploration and Third Person and 3 more tags; same developer.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 69
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 72%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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62%
2. Risen 3: Titan Lords
Shares Gothic, Magic, Dark Fantasy, Action RPG and Exploration and 5 more tags; same developer.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 65
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 69%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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62%
3. Lies Of P
Shares Dark Fantasy, Action RPG, Dark, Exploration and Third Person and 2 more tags; rated 0.8 higher; about 22h longer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2023
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Playtime
- 27h
- Finish rate
- 70%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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61%
4. Diablo IV
Shares Dark Fantasy, Action RPG, Exploration, Third Person and Fantasy and 1 more tags; rated 0.4 higher; about 8h longer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2023
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 90
- Playtime
- 13h
- Finish rate
- 66%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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61%
5. ELEX
Shares Gothic, Futuristic, Post-apocalyptic, Third Person and Fantasy and 3 more tags; same developer.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 59
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 55%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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61%
6. Risen
Shares Gothic, Magic, Dark Fantasy, Action RPG and Exploration and 4 more tags; same developer; rated 0.5 higher.
- Year
- 2009
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 70%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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60%
7. Final Fantasy XVI
Shares Magic, Dark Fantasy, Action RPG, Third Person and Fantasy and 2 more tags; rated 0.7 higher; about 11h longer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2023
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 88
- Playtime
- 16h
- Finish rate
- 85%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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60%
8. Shadows: Awakening
Shares Magic, Dark Fantasy, Fantasy, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 73
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 36%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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59%
9. Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance
Shares Action RPG, Third Person, Fantasy, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer; rated 0.9 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 2.4
- Metacritic
- 56
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 17%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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59%
10. Styx: Master of Shadows
Shares Magic, Dark Fantasy, Third Person, Fantasy and Open World and 2 more tags.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 37%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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59%
11. Steelrising
Shares Gothic, Dark Fantasy, Action RPG, Dark and Exploration and 4 more tags; rated 0.3 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2022
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 53%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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59%
12. The Surge
Shares Exploration, Third Person, Open World, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 72
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 33%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like ELEX II?
On our similarity model, Risen 2: Dark Waters is the closest match to ELEX II — shares Gothic, Dark Fantasy, Action RPG, Exploration and Third Person and 3 more tags; same developer.
Which game like ELEX II is rated highest?
Lies Of P holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.2/5 from 323 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against ELEX II on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.