RPGs Using Unreal Engine 5: Beyond Avowed

Avowed harnesses the power of Unreal Engine 5 to vividly bring the world of Eora to life. This advanced engine is also utilized by several other captivating RPGs, each offering unique and immersive gaming experiences. Let's explore some of these titles that share the same technological backbone.

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5

Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth continues the legacy of the beloved seventh Final Fantasy game with its second installment. While the initial Final Fantasy VII Remake utilized Unreal Engine 4, Rebirth elevates the experience using Unreal Engine 5. This upgrade allows for breathtaking environments and visually stunning action sequences, enhancing the over 100 hours of gameplay with a feast for the eyes.

Lords of the Fallen

Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S

Lords of the Fallen is an enthralling fantasy-action RPG that was released in October 2013. As a Dark Crusader, you journey through both the realms of the living and the dead to confront the formidable demon, Adyr. The game's enchanting worlds, powered by Unreal Engine 5, beautifully capture the transition between the earthly and the underworld, creating a deeply 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 on the planet Ingris, which has been ravaged by alien invaders following the opening of a cross-dimensional gate, players must team up to combat the technologically advanced Vulgus and Collosi factions. Optimized for cooperative play, this game is perfect for teaming up with friends.

Black Myth Wukong

Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5

Black Myth Wukong is an RPG that has garnered high praise and numerous awards. Drawing inspiration from the Chinese classic Journey to the West, it offers an immersive narrative and awe-inspiring visuals, all powered by Unreal Engine 5. As the Destined One, you'll uncover ancient truths in this epic tale.

Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden

Available on: Steam, Xbox Series S/X, PlayStation 5

Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is a story-rich action RPG developed by Don’t Nod, the creators of Life is Strange. Powered by Unreal Engine 5, you'll play as a Banisher, solving mysteries and lifting curses in a richly detailed world where every decision impacts the story.

Dark and Darker

Available on: Steam

Dark and Darker is an RPG currently in Early Access on Steam, utilizing Unreal Engine 5. This fantasy dungeon adventure invites you to team up with friends to battle monsters and seek treasure. With nearly 70,000 downloads, it's a must-try for fans of the genre.

Enotria: The Last Song

Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S

In Enotria: The Last Song, you embody The Maskless One on a mission to save humanity from Canovaccio. Each mask you wear unlocks new roles and abilities, enhancing your quest. The game's innovative feature, Ardore, allows you to dramatically alter your surroundings. Inspired by Italian folklore, the game's sunlit environments and rich narrative are a visual and storytelling delight.

Remnant II

Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S

Remnant II is the sequel to the widely acclaimed Remnant: From The Ashes. Building on the success of the original, it introduces a new world to explore, all powered by Unreal Engine 5. Whether playing solo or with up to two friends, you'll embark on quests and battle mythical foes to prevent humanity's extinction.

Mortal Online 2

Available on: Steam

In Mortal Online 2, set in the world of Nave, you can become whoever you want without the constraints of classes or levels. The game's player-driven economy allows you to craft and sell items or loot for fortune, all within a world brought to life by Unreal Engine 5.

Chrono Odyssey

Available on: Steam, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5

Chrono Odyssey is an open-world RPG filled with action and adventure. With Unreal Engine 5, the game's various terrains and biomes come to life, drawing players into its fantastical world. The game's extensive character customization options allow you to tailor your appearance in detail.

Atlas Fallen: Reign of Sand

Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S

Atlas Fallen: Reign of Sand invites you to master sand manipulation in a desolate desert world. This Dune-inspired action RPG offers solo or co-op gameplay where you'll surf sand and battle creatures. Defeating enemies grants you Essence, which you can use to customize your play style.

Throne and Liberty

Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S

Throne and Liberty, released in late 2024, is a popular MMORPG powered by Unreal Engine 5. Engage in PvP and PvE battles across the open world of Solisium. With strategy-based combat, regular field events, and endless weapon combinations, it offers a comprehensive MMORPG experience.

The Thaumaturge

Available on: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S

The Thaumaturge lets you play as Wiktor Szulski, a 20th-century Polish hero with mind-reading abilities. As a thaumaturge, you'll uncover secrets and solve mysteries in a richly detailed world. The game's turn-based combat against mythical creatures adds an exciting layer to this indie RPG experience.

These RPGs, powered by Unreal Engine 5 like Avowed, offer players a range of immersive and visually stunning worlds to explore.