In the same spirit
Games like Risen 2: Dark Waters: what to play next?
18 games in the spirit of Risen 2: Dark Waters (2012): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.
In the same spirit as Risen 2: Dark Waters (18)
Risen
RPG by Piranha Bytes (2009) · ≈ 40h
Metacritic 77★ 3.82
Risen 3: Titan Lords
RPG by Piranha Bytes (2014)
Metacritic 65★ 3.06
Gothic
RPG by Piranha Bytes (2001) · ≈ 30h
Metacritic 81★ 4.36
Gothic 3
RPG by Piranha Bytes (2006) · ≈ 1h
Metacritic 63★ 3.71
Elex II
RPG by Piranha Bytes (2022)
Critics 68/100★ 3.43
Elex
RPG by Piranha Bytes (2017)
Metacritic 67★ 3.25
Hogwarts Legacy
RPG by Avalanche Software (2023) · ≈ 49h
Metacritic 83★ 3.92
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
RPG by Capcom (2013) · ≈ 45h
Metacritic 81★ 3.92
Dark Souls III
RPG by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America (2016) · ≈ 51h
Metacritic 89★ 4.4
Fable: The Lost Chapters
RPG by Lionhead Studios (2005) · ≈ 2h
Metacritic 83★ 4.44
Horizon Forbidden West
RPG by Guerrilla Games (2022) · ≈ 43h
Metacritic 86★ 4.18
Lies Of P
RPG by Round8 Studio (2023) · ≈ 36h
Critics 85/100★ 4.16
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
RPG by Virtuos (2025) · ≈ 65h
Critics 84/100★ 3.79
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
RPG by Electronic Arts (2012) · ≈ 6h
Metacritic 81★ 3.61
Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition
RPG by THQ Nordic (2015) · ≈ 29h
Metacritic 75★ 3.79
Two Worlds II
RPG by Reality Pump (2010)
Metacritic 75★ 3.5
Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
RPG by Kaiko (2020) · ≈ 4h
Metacritic 72★ 3.41
Steelrising
RPG by Spiders (2022) · ≈ 2h
Metacritic 71★ 3.01