Diablo II: Resurrected similar games & best alternatives

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Diablo II: Resurrected

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2021

Should you play it?

What works

  • Faithful remaster preserving classic gameplay
  • Deep character customization and build experimentation
  • Challenging and rewarding combat
  • Strong replayability with extensive loot and endgame content
  • Cooperative multiplayer with shared progression

Things to keep in mind

  • Dated mechanics and ui elements
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Inventory management can be tedious
  • Server connectivity issues at launch
  • Limited quality-of-life improvements compared to modern arpgs

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Path of Exile 2

  • Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition

  • Path of Exile

  • DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin

  • DARK SOULS™ III

  • Diablo II

Less competitive

Games that feels like Diablo II: Resurrected but with less competition against others

  • Sacred 2 Gold

  • The Lord of the Rings: War in the North™ - Legacy Edition

  • Shape of Dreams

  • Ghost of Yotei

  • Charlie Murder

  • Persona 5

Less intimate

Games that feels like Diablo II: Resurrected but with less focus on close relationships

  • Demon's Souls

  • ELDEN RING

  • Nioh: Complete Edition

  • Grim Dawn

  • Bloodborne

  • Dark Souls

More relaxing

Games that feels like Diablo II: Resurrected but with a more relaxing feel

  • MONSTER HUNTER RISE

  • Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin

  • Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

  • Monster Hunter: World

  • Borderlands 2

  • Granblue Fantasy: Relink

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Diablo II: Resurrected. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Diablo II: Resurrected. These titles are not in What to play next.

Diablo II: Resurrected: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Fantasy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Domination.

Last update: 21/08/2026