Avowed leverages the power of Unreal Engine 5 to bring the rich world of Eora to life. Here's a curated list of other exceptional RPGs that also harness Unreal Engine 5 to create immersive, visually stunning worlds.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5
Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth marks the second installment in the remake series of the beloved seventh Final Fantasy game. While the initial Final Fantasy VII Remake utilized Unreal Engine 4, Rebirth elevates the experience with Unreal Engine 5. This upgrade promises over 100 hours of gameplay, enhanced by breathtaking environments and visually captivating action sequences.
Lords of the Fallen
Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S
Lords of the Fallen, released in October 2013, is a fantasy-action RPG that invites you to step into the shoes of a Dark Crusader. Traverse both the realm of the living and the dead in your quest to vanquish the demon, Adyr. The game's enchanting environments, powered by Unreal Engine 5, seamlessly transition between these worlds, offering a cinematic experience.
The First Descendant
Available on: Steam, PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X
The First Descendant is a free-to-play MMORPG shooter developed by Nexon. Set in the devastated world of Ingris, triggered by an alien invasion through a cross-dimensional gate, you and your team must combat the technologically advanced Vulgus and Collosi factions. Optimized for co-op gameplay, this game offers an engaging experience best enjoyed with friends.
Black Myth Wukong
Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5
Black Myth Wukong, a multi-award-winning RPG, has received high acclaim from both critics and players. Drawing inspiration from the Chinese classic Journey to the West, this game retells an epic mythological tale through stunning graphics powered by Unreal Engine 5. Embark on an immersive journey as the Destined One and uncover ancient secrets.
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
Available on: Steam, Xbox Series S/X, PlayStation 5
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is a narrative-rich action RPG developed by Don’t Nod, the studio behind Life is Strange. Utilizing Unreal Engine 5, this game casts you as a Banisher tasked with unraveling mysteries and lifting a dark curse from settler communities. Your choices significantly impact the story, adding depth to the experience.
Dark and Darker
Available on: Steam
Dark and Darker is an RPG that's currently in Early Access on Steam, utilizing Unreal Engine 5. This fantasy dungeon adventure invites you to team up with friends to conquer monsters and seek treasure. With nearly 70,000 downloads, it's proving to be a popular choice among gamers.
Enotria: The Last Song
Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
In Enotria: The Last Song, you play as The Maskless One, on a mission to save humanity from Canovaccio. Each mask you wear grants new roles and abilities, enhancing your journey. Inspired by Italian folklore, the game features sunlit environments and a rich narrative. One of its standout features is the ability to alter your surroundings using Ardore.
Remnant II
Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
Remnant II is the sequel to the highly popular Remnant: From The Ashes. It builds on the original's success with new worlds to explore, powered by Unreal Engine 5. Whether playing solo or with up to two friends, you'll embark on quests and battle mythical creatures to prevent humanity's annihilation.
Mortal Online 2
Available on: Steam
Mortal Online 2 sets you free in the world of Nave, where classless and level-less gameplay allows you to master any skill you choose. Engage in player-driven combat and economy, where crafting, trading, or looting can lead to fortune. This game empowers you to shape your own destiny.
Chrono Odyssey
Available on: Steam, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5
Chrono Odyssey is an action-packed open-world RPG that showcases diverse terrains and biomes brought to life by Unreal Engine 5. One of its highlights is the extensive character customization, allowing you to tailor almost every aspect of your avatar's appearance, enhancing immersion in its fantastical world.
Atlas Fallen: Reign of Sand
Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
Atlas Fallen: Reign of Sand lets you master the element of sand in a desolate desert world, playable in both solo and co-op modes. This Dune-inspired action RPG features fast-paced combat and sand-surfing mechanics. Defeating enemies grants Essence, allowing you to forge a unique playstyle.
Throne and Liberty
Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
Throne and Liberty, released in late 2024, is a popular MMORPG running on Unreal Engine 5. Engage in PvP and PvE battles in the open world of Solisium. The game offers strategic combat, regular field events, and endless weapon combinations, catering to every MMORPG enthusiast's desires.
The Thaumaturge
Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
The Thaumaturge casts you as Wiktor Szulski, a 20th-century Polish hero with powerful abilities and a formidable ego. As a thaumaturge, you can read minds and uncover secrets, using these skills to solve mysteries. The game combines turn-based combat with mythical creatures, adding an action-packed element to this indie RPG.
And that concludes our list of RPGs that, like Avowed, harness the power of Unreal Engine 5 to create immersive and visually stunning gaming experiences.
