Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising similar games & best alternatives

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Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2022

Should you play it?

Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising is an action RPG set in the same world as Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. Features town-upgrading mechanics, fast-paced combat. A prequel to the world of the Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes.

What works

  • Beautiful 2.5d graphics and art style
  • Engaging characters and charming story
  • Accessible and satisfying combat system
  • Addictive town building and progression
  • Good value for price and length

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive fetch quests and backtracking
  • Combat can feel clunky or too easy early on
  • Limited challenge and depth in gameplay
  • Some pacing issues with story and dialogue
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • The Forgotten Concluder

  • Visions of Mana

  • KAKU: Ancient Seal

  • Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm

  • Dust: An Elysian Tail

  • Stories: The Path of Destinies

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Fabled Lands

  • Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree

  • Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter

  • The Devil Within: Satgat

  • Arboria

  • Kristala

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Last update: 21/08/2026