Games like I/O Volume 1: Reborn on the Shores of Awakening

Please note that the author is presently re-editing and expanding this book.  Details below.It is the Virtual 2040's. Our protagonist wakes up face-down in the sands of the Shores of Awakening - a starter area of their favorite VRMMO, Another World Online: Mundane Phantasy Historia - as avatar Deedee Yeowoo, a foxgirl healer. Something's wrong - she can't log out, and as part of the lategame raidi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wonders of Mundus, Volume 1: Reborn on the Shores of Awakening (Novella Draft).

It is the Virtual 2040's. Our protagonist wakes up face-down in the sands of the Shores of Awakening - a starter area of their favorite VRMMO, The Wonders of Mundus: Mundane Phantasy Historia - as avatar Deedee Yeowoo, a foxgirl healer. Something's wrong - she can't log out, and as part of the lategame raiding guild Dungeon-Crawling And Chill, shouldn't be at first level. Moreover, she's not alone… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wonders of Mundus, Volume 1.2: Reborn on the Shores of Awakening.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

87% User Score Based on 64,303 reviews

Critic Score 84%Based on 8 reviews

Buy Final Fantasy XIV Online on PlayStation Store. Join millions of other players online in an ongoing adventure across the world of Eorzea. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FINAL FANTASY XIV Online.

Simplest RPG - Online Edition: Multiplayer AFK Idle MMORPG! Join the simplest RPG adventure ever created! Always wanted to enjoy an RPG but felt overwhelmed by complexity? Simplest RPG - Online Edition is the perfect multiplayer idle RPG game, crafted for casual and hardcore gamers alike! Choose Your Hero - Four Unique Classes! ▶ Knight – Defend your allies with sword and shield! ▶ Berserker – … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Simplest RPG - AFK Idle Game.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

81% User Score Based on 158 reviews

A world divided, a legacy forged. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mini Legion: Rise.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

87% User Score Based on 1,340 reviews

Play The Hottest Mobile RPG! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Book Of Heroes.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

61% User Score Based on 1,060 reviews

An MMORPG where up to 1000 people can battle simultaneously! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Avabel Online -Tower of Bonds-.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

71% User Score Based on 47,273 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 27 reviews

More than just survival, Dune: Awakening offers a large-scale, persistent and highly immersive world with social hubs bustling with other players, server-wide politics and intrigue, and a cinematic storyline that will leave you at the edge of your seat. The Fremen have vanished. Paul Atreides was never born. Lady Jessica obeyed the Bene Gesserit and gave birth to a girl. Duke Leto Atreides surviv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dune: Awakening.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

60% User Score Based on 5,333 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riders of Icarus.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

80% User Score Based on 2,435 reviews

Critic Score 81%Based on 2 reviews

EverQuest II is the epitome of massively multiplayer gaming - the ultimate blend of deep features, heritage, and community. Explore an enormous online world where friends come together for adventure and community. Immerse yourself in the game's exciting locales, mysterious lands, intense battles, exciting quests and amazing achievements. Featuring breathtaking graphics and a vast, beautiful and d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EverQuest II.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, emotional

87% User Score Based on 152 reviews

Critic Score 57%Based on 3 reviews

White Knight Chronicles II, the sequel to White Knight Chronicles: International Edition, is an epic role-playing game available exclusively on the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. The game masterfully blends the cinematic storytelling of a single player role-playing game (RPG) with an entertaining and interactive co-op multiplayer RPG experience. From famed Japanese developer LEVEL-5,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to White Knight Chronicles II.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

94% User Score Based on 96 reviews

The Deal unravels the story of Cyrus, Myrella, Jonathan and Donna, while they traverse through the colorful continent of Carca, in a 10+ hours enthralling adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deal.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 2,014 reviews

Critic Score 82%Based on 4 reviews

Buy Demeo on PlayStation Store. Gather your friends and battle the dark forces in this award-winning RPG dungeon crawler for PS VR2. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demeo.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

80% User Score Based on 86,047 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 12 reviews

Buy The Elder Scrolls Online on PlayStation Store. Discover the secrets of Tamriel. Experience any story in any part of the world, in whichever order you choose If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Elder Scrolls Online.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

62% User Score Based on 12,801 reviews

Welcome to MapleStory, the original side-scrolling MMORPG where epic adventure, action and good friends await you. With hundreds of hours of gameplay, this immersive role-playing experience will allow you to unleash your wild side as you create and train a mighty hero, conquer perilous dungeons, overcome terrifying bosses, socialize with your friends and much more. Your MapleStory begins today! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MapleStory.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

56% User Score Based on 36 reviews

What if you discovered that you have the power to stop an evil menace? What if you discovered that to complete that journey, you would have to face your own brother? Join Dale and his frieds on a quest of self-discovery, friendship and heroism! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IronBorn.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

79% User Score Based on 9,999 reviews

Craft Your Own Pixel Hero In This 8-Bit Dungeon RPG! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bit Heroes Quest: Pixel RPG.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

45% User Score Based on 138 reviews

Critic Score 55%Based on 3 reviews

Granado Espada is about discovering new continents during Europe’s Age of Exploration era between the 1500s and 1700's. The Multi character control (MCC) is the most unique feature of the game, allowing players to control a party of up to three characters at a time. The approach to this style of game play makes Granado Espada feel like a hybrid MMORPG and RTS. Granada Espada's automatic hunting s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GRANADO ESPADA.

22%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, character development

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story

24% User Score Based on 42 reviews

Fight Shooting Game with Pretty Girls If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1943 Megami Strike.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

67% User Score Based on 6,778 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Vindictus is an action MMORPG and a prequel to the popular MMORPG Mabinogi and is known as Mabinogi Heroes in Asia. Vindictus takes place in the same setting used in Mabinogi, but is placed chronologically several hundred years prior to the first game during a period of war and strife. Vindictus follows Nexon's traditional free-to-play model. The game itself is free to download and play and charge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vindictus.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

51% User Score Based on 94 reviews

Mytheon is an online, multiplayer action/RPG with strategic game play where players experience classic mythology come to life and challenge legendary gods to define their own fate. Originally released in 2010 as a free-to-play Action-RPG MMO, the game has been slightly redesigned to support a simple one-time purchase for all core content. The setting and storyline incorporates well known mythol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mytheon.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 852 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A YEAR OF SPRINGS.

NOTE: screenshots are from an earlier draft of the game Chrysalis Cycle Rebirth! is (or will be) a tabletop role playing game that takes the magical girl genre and shines it through a queer, neurodivergent prism. Specifically, this is a game exploring the parallels between the queer experience of coming out and the autistic and broader neurodivergent experience of "taking off the mask", through th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chrysalis Cycle Rebirth!.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

64% User Score Based on 263 reviews

Restore King Arthur’s kingdom to glory with his powerful heroes! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King Arthur: Legends Rise.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

97% User Score Based on 118 reviews

Yugo: the non-game is a virtual space where you can drive a car, listen to the radio, and invite people to talk and share the experience with.  It's a space that allows long conversations and hangouts that are often harder to come by when communicating digitally.  It's a non-gamification of common voice chat sessions between people playing a game. It is a game for non-gamers. ––– When a player st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yugo: the non-game.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

86% User Score Based on 572 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 8 reviews

Create & Play the dungeons of your dreams Create and share your very own dungeons, then play a nearly infinite number of highly creative, trap-ridden dungeons made by other creators from all over the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Dungeon Maker.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

99% User Score Based on 2,454 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 7 reviews

Play as a tiny lil' mushroom who's lost in the forest and can't find its way home. Explore unique areas freely at your own pace, chat with friendly inhabitants, and take on different adventures to get back home! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smushi Come Home.

49%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

49% User Score Based on 228 reviews

The return of worldwide classic MMORPG ! Global Direct Operations! Unite adventurous spirits, ride adorable alpaca, and join players all over the world to create your own journey memories. Sword and Magic will guide you as you explore the world of Eden. Create your own legend and become the Eternal One!【Explore the Broad World of Eden】Enter the fanstasitc world with vast and beautiful land. From … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eden Eternal-聖境伝説.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

63% User Score Based on 716 reviews

The Continent of the Ninth Seal (C9) is an action MORPG. Players take part in the game as heroes of Glenheim to stand against Nefer, an evil villain trying to open a gate to the Netherworld and swarm the land with his infernal legion. C9 showcases quality visuals, strategic combat, and a gripping story. Choose a character that best represents how you want to experience the game. The four base clas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Continent of the Ninth Seal.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

76% User Score Based on 5,291 reviews

Aura Kingdom is a new Anime MMORPG published by Aeria Games. Developed by the studio behind the highly popular Eden Eternal and Grand Fantasia, Aura Kingdom offers a grand and beautiful world for every player to explore with beautiful anime graphics. Starting with one out of fifteen different classes, Aura Kingdom offers the possibility for players to select a sub-class once they reach level 40, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aura Kingdom.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

65% User Score Based on 6,018 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

Citadel: Forged With Fire is a massive online sandbox RPG with elements of magic, spellcasting and inner-kingdom conflict. You have complete freedom to pursue your own destiny; hatch plots of trickery and deceit to ascend the ranks among allies and enemies, become an infamous hunter of other players, build massive and unique castles, tame mighty beasts to do your bidding, and visit uncharted terri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Citadel: Forged with Fire.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

65% User Score Based on 150 reviews

Planet Alcatraz is a 3D role playing game with isometric projection. The player travels through the game world and fights against enemies in the real-time mode.Several genres are mixed in this game but despite that fact it isn't stuck between them and appears to be a classical RPG that is based on a specially developed system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Alcatraz.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

56% User Score Based on 50 reviews

Join Jade in her journey to master her powers and save her father! Jade is a regular girl living in a regular village until one day... it all changes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jade's Journey.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 4,800 reviews

Tales of Maj'Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Maj'Eyal.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

57% User Score Based on 163 reviews

"Wartune Reborn" epic magic TBS game was developed by 7Road Wartune Workshop. The game shows the magnificent god-devil battlefields of Cloud City with military organization, runes, sylphs awakening, skills, castles construction and wild exploration! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wartune Reborn.

23%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

31% User Score Based on 26 reviews

M.E.A.T. is a pixel art RPG game in a horror sci-fi setting, with renowned fight, movement and character development systems. Unravel the mystery of a sinister substance and become the hero of a small Canadian city during the Gold Rush era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MEAT RPG.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

87% User Score Based on 364 reviews

A procedurally generated fantasy adventure, starring floating islands, magic artefacts to loot and a horde of orcs! Try your skills against orcish combat expertise, ancient magic and ragtag airships! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trickster VR.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

84% User Score Based on 9,999 reviews

The MMORPG of a massive and magnificent fantasy! Let's explore the MMO world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Toram Online - MMORPG.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

79% User Score Based on 12,361 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 6 reviews

DC Universe Online is a free-to-play superhero / supervillian MMORPG that lets players create their own unique tights-wearing hero or villain and roam the streets of places like Gotham City and Metropolis fighting or creating crime. Players fight alongside such iconic DC Comics characters as Superman and Batman, Lex Luthor and The Joker, and many others. Excellent physics help bring comic book act… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DC Universe Online.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

88% User Score Based on 4,056 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 16 reviews

Log back into the .hack//G.U. trilogy and return to “The World, ” as Haseo tracks down Tri-Edge in .hack//G.U. Last Recode, now with enhanced graphics, improved gameplay, and brand new modes! This collection includes all 3 original .hack//G.U. titles, Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption, all fully restored and remastered. As well as an all new exclusive 4th Volume: .hack//G.U. Reconnection. Feature… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to .hack//G.U. Last Recode.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

74% User Score Based on 7,371 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 5 reviews

Rift (previously known as Rift: Planes of Telara) is a fantasy free-to-play massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Trion Worlds. Rift takes place within the fantasy world of Telara. The game was released in March 2011. Two competing factions composed of a selection of races and classes battle each other; as well as the enemies who emerge from dynamic rifts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RIFT.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

74% User Score Based on 4,458 reviews

Experience a fantasy adventure with top graphics and an epic thrilling story! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taichi Panda 3: Dragon Hunter.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

63% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Mirage Online Classic is a top-rated browser game that provides unparalleled player-developer interaction with consistent updates and community-driven development. With 6 classes, two abilities per class, and the ability to customize elements of your stats, abilities, and idle rewards, it offers the best browser action RPG gameplay around. The game is reminiscent of the early days of the internet … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mirage Online Classic.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

79% User Score Based on 606 reviews

Critic Score 66%Based on 14 reviews

Journey into the world of ALfheim Online for the very first time! Join Kirito as he ventures online to explore Svart Alfheim, a brand-new area of ALfheim Online, the floating world is comprised of continents led by The Floating City of Ryne. This original storyline includes new and returning characters and exclusive environments in the ultimate Virtual Reality universe! Sword Art Online: Lost Song… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sword Art Online: Lost Song.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

59% User Score Based on 1,733 reviews

Villagers and Heroes is a free-to-play MMO game in which players experience the thrill of battling unique monsters, the satisfaction of crafting powerful weapons and gear, and the pleasure of building lasting friendships in a friendly community. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Villagers and Heroes.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

58% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Atlantica Europe is a free-to-play (F2P) massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), with a tactical combat system. Venture out in to the world of Atlantis where you'll find otherworldly monsters, amazing gear, and even more battle-hardened adventurers like yourself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atlantica Europe.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

87% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Build on what was once and defend it with your life. Survive the wild and defeat the evil, alone or with friends in a wonderful poly world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Re.poly.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

70% User Score Based on 2,818 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 7 reviews

A sandbox game based on Ark: Survival Evolved developed by Snail Games (licensed by Studio Wildcard). Enter a world of mystery, danger, ancient dinosaurs, mythical beasts, and cubes! Work by yourself or with a tribe of others to gather materials, craft useful items, tame wild creatures, and build huge bases to survive in PixARK! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PixArk.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

76% User Score Based on 958 reviews

TO SLAY THE IMMORTALS, I SHALL AWAKEN! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Immortal Awakening.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay

53% User Score Based on 186 reviews

A revolutionary open world MMORPG with night-time PvP mechanics. Customize your character & enter the world of Sylvenus. Go on quests, find treasure, & party with friends. The sky is the limit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare.