Games like RuneScape: Dragonwilds
Ranked by how closely each game's gameplay profile, monetization, and world design match RuneScape: Dragonwilds — not by popularity. Similarity blends attribute distance across PvE/PvP focus, grind, combat, and social systems with shared tags and curated links.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds is a sandbox MMO with action combat on a buy-to-play model. Of the picks below, 8 of 10 share its action combat, 7 of 10 share its sandbox world and 6 of 10 likewise have no open-world PvP.

Once Human
#1 · 79% similar
vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds: Once Human is heavier on scheduled chores, with a free-to-play model instead of buy-to-play and open-world PvP.

STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions
#2 · 74% similar
vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds: STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions is less PvE-focused, less solo-friendly and lighter on crafting.

RuneScape
#3 · 70% similar
vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds: RuneScape is heavier on scheduled chores and harder to catch up in, with hybrid combat instead of action combat.

Stars Reach
#4 · 66% similar
vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds: Stars Reach is less PvE-focused and more guild-dependent, with open-world PvP.

Trove
#5 · 66% similar
vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds: Trove is heavier on scheduled chores and harder to catch up in, with a free-to-play model instead of buy-to-play.

Soulframe
#6 · 66% similar
vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds: Soulframe is lighter on crafting, with a themepark world instead of a sandbox world and a free-to-play model instead of buy-to-play.

Warframe
#7 · 65% similar
vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds: Warframe is heavier on scheduled chores, with a themepark world instead of a sandbox world and a free-to-play model instead of buy-to-play.

Farever
#8 · 65% similar
vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds: Farever is less PvE-focused and less grindy, with a themepark world instead of a sandbox world.

Pax Dei
#9 · 64% similar
vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds: Pax Dei is more guild-dependent, with a buy-to-play + sub option model instead of buy-to-play and open-world PvP.

Old School RuneScape
#10 · 62% similar
vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds: Old School RuneScape is harder to catch up in, with tab-target combat instead of action combat and a free-to-play + sub option model instead of buy-to-play.
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