Dota 2
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
Looking for games like Dota 2? Explore its Gameplay DNA below to see what makes it tick, then browse similar games matched by mechanics, feel, and progression.
Dota 2 is defined by its real-time combat, resource management, skill mastery, co-op chaos, competitive ranked, and warfare emphasis. Games similar to Dota 2 share these core gameplay traits — browse the matches below to find your next play.
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Games Like Dota 2
Battlerite shares Skill mastery, Competitive ranked and Melee combat with Dota 2.
Age of Darkness: Final Stand shares Real-time combat, Resource management and Co-op chaos with Dota 2.
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED shares Skill mastery, Co-op chaos and Fantasy mythology with Dota 2.
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem shares Skill mastery, Co-op chaos and Real-time combat with Dota 2.
Age of Mythology: Retold shares Fantasy mythology, Real-time combat and Resource management with Dota 2.
FOR HONOR™ shares Skill mastery, Co-op chaos and Melee combat with Dota 2.
Battlerite
Age of Darkness: Final Stand
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
Age of Mythology: Retold
FOR HONOR™
DARK SOULS™ II
Magicka
Brutal Legend
Path of Exile 2
Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
Bad North: Jotunn Edition
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
ELDEN RING
DARK SOULS™ III
Wargame: Red Dragon
Age of Empires II (Retired)
Tribes of Midgard
Men of War: Assault Squad 2
Path of Exile
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Total Annihilation
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
