The Isle

MMOs similar to The Isle

The Isle is a hardcore survival game about living out a dinosaur's entire life — from a defenceless hatchling to a full-grown predator or towering herbivore — built around permanent death and a species-specific feeding system.

These picks share the core idea of inhabiting a living ecosystem as an animal rather than matching the setting on the surface. Some lean toward gentler progression and quests, others toward taming and base-building, and one mirrors the growth mechanics closely but currently draws a much smaller crowd on its servers.

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ARK: Survival EvolvedEditor's ChoiceBuy To Play

ARK: Survival Evolved

MMORPGReleased

Released by Studio Wildcard in 2017, ARK: Survival Evolved puts players on a prehistoric island where taming, breeding, and riding over a hundred dino...

★ 5
1 rating
Dune: AwakeningBuy To Play

Dune: Awakening

MMOFPSMMORPGReleased

Dune: Awakening drops you onto Arrakis in a timeline where Paul Atreides was never born and the Fremen have vanished without explanation. Extract wate...

★ 5
1 rating
Conan ExilesBuy To Play

Conan Exiles

MMORPGReleased

Conan Exiles is an open-world survival sandbox set in the Exiled Lands of Robert E. Howard's Hyboria, where players raise fortresses from bare desert,...

★ 4
1 rating
Once HumanFree To Play

Once Human

MMORPGMMOFPSReleased

Capture anomalous creatures called Deviations, install them in your base to mine ore and cook your meals, then send them ahead to the next season when...

★ 5
1 rating
World of Jade DynastyPay To Play

World of Jade Dynasty

MMORPGReleased

A next-generation flagship PC MMORPG built on Unreal Engine 5, set within the legendary Xianxia universe of Zhu Xian. Featuring seamless three-dimensi...

★ 4
1 rating
Myth of EmpiresBuy To Play

Myth of Empires

MMORPGStrategyReleased

Myth of Empires is a multiplayer war sandbox set in a fictionalised ancient East Asia, where survival crafting, NPC troops and horse warfare all feed ...

★ 4
1 rating
Black Desert OnlineFree To Play

Black Desert Online

MMORPGReleased

Black Desert Online's character creator is deep enough that players spend hours before ever touching combat, and the payoff is a fluid, chain-combo ac...

★ 5
6 ratings
Last OasisBuy To Play

Last Oasis

MMORPGEarly access

A post-apocalyptic nomadic survival MMO set on a dying Earth that has stopped spinning. Build and pilot massive wooden, wind-powered walkers, flee the...

★ 4
1 rating
Profane

Profane

MMORPGAlpha tests

Profane is an upcoming sandbox MMORPG from Brazilian studio INSANE, set in a single-shard world where NPC settlements grow on their own and player gui...

Ashes of CreationBuy To Play

Ashes of Creation

MMORPGDevelopment frozen

Ashes of Creation was a crowdfunded fantasy MMORPG from Intrepid Studios built on a settlement system where player activity grew cities from wildernes...

★ 2.5
2 ratings
The QuinfallBuy To Play

The Quinfall

MMORPGReleased

The Quinfall exited Early Access and launched its 1.0 version on February 6, 2026, and developer Vawraek Technology has kept up an unusually aggressiv...

★ 4.5
4 ratings
Wurm OnlineFree To Play

Wurm Online

MMORPGReleased

Pick a hillside, and Wurm Online lets you flatten it, tunnel through it or pave a road across it — permanently, on a map where every structure was bui...

★ 4
1 rating