The Best ARPG Games for Xbox One

Update : Ghostlore added at rank #2.
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Grim Dawn (2016)

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PC Windows Xbox One Android

Step into the apocalyptic world of Grim Dawn, where you'll forge your own path through a dark, war-torn landscape. Engage in deep character customization, face consequences of impactful choices, and conquer foes for epic loot. This action RPG's rich story and immersive world are waiting for your mark!

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What we like:
  • Deep character customization
  • Impactful player choices
  • Rich, immersive world
  • Satisfying loot system
  • Engaging combat and skill progression
What could be improved:
  • Multiplayer limitations
  • Complex crafting system

  • arpg
  • action
  • rpg

2

Ghostlore (2023)

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Xbox Series X PC Windows Xbox One

Ghostlore is an action-RPG based on Southeast-Asian folklore that offers an expansive character and item customization system, unique Glyph and skill Glyph systems, and captivating 2D isometric art. Encounter over 40 different enemies and unleash your hero's powers using multiclassing, Glyphs, weapons, amulets, and Talismans. Local and online multiplayer support adds to its exciting gameplay. However, the game is still a work-in-progress, and players should only purchase it if they are comfortable with its current state.


What we like:
  • Customizable character builds with multiclassing
  • Charming pixelated graphics and unique aesthetic
  • Interesting glyph and skill glyph system
  • Decent loot drops and equipment with passive stats
  • Endless mode for farming levels and gear
What could be improved:
  • Limited content and needs more story
  • Balancing issues for solo play
  • Respecs are expensive
  • Melee skills don't scale as well

  • arpg
  • mythology
  • cooperative
  • hack-and-slash
  • isometric
  • loot
  • action
  • moddable
  • rpg
  • lore
  • dungeon-crawler
  • diablo
  • character
  • customization
  • procedural

3

Path of Exile (2013)

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Xbox One Android Playstation 5 Mac OS Playstation 4 PC Windows

You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.


  • arpg
  • rpg
  • action
  • multiplayer
  • mmo
  • economy
  • diablo
  • hardcore
  • skill
  • hack-and-slash

4

Heroine Anthem Zero 2: Scalescars Oath (2022)

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Xbox One Playstation 4 PC Windows Playstation 5

ZERO 2 is an ARPG with intriguing storytelling, an unpredictable battle system, and endless heartfelt adventure. The story includes multiple subtle metaphors for the relationship between God and humans.


  • story
  • metroidvania
  • side-scrolling
  • arpg
  • scroller
  • rpg
  • drama
  • hack-and-slash
  • exploration
  • action
  • post-apocalyptic
  • anime
  • 2d
  • 3d
  • innovative

5

Cat Quest II (2019)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone

Cat Quest II is a purrfect RPG adventure set in a fantasy world of cats and dogs. Play as both a cat and dog on an epic journey to take back their thrones. With local co-op gameplay, explore a world filled with magic and cute monsters. With new weapons, spells, and passive abilities, every dungeon experience is exciting. Embark on side quests and expand the lore of Cat Quest. Play alone or with a friend and become a fur-midable fighter today!


What we like:
  • Solid co-op mode
  • Cute and memorable characters
  • Interesting and diverse side quests
  • Active combat system
  • Ability to switch between characters
What could be improved:
  • Limited options to customize characters
  • Storytelling a bit juvenile in nature
  • Lack of variety in equipment in the beginning
  • Complex equip screen

  • rpg
  • cooperative
  • dungeon
  • arpg
  • action
  • open-world
  • local
  • fantasy
  • cute
  • war
  • discovery
  • adventure
  • 2d
  • cats
  • combat

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Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr (2017)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Xbox One Playstation 4

Enter the Chaos-infested Caligari Sector and purge the unclean with the most powerful agents of the Imperium of Man! W40k: Inquisitor – Martyr is a grim Action-RPG featuring multiple classes of the Inquisition who will carry out the Emperor’s will.


  • arpg
  • rpg
  • action
  • warhammer-40k
  • cover
  • cooperative
  • diablo
  • hack-and-slash

7

Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem (2020)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Xbox Series X/s Playstation 4 Xbox One

A dynamic hack’n’slash with no class restrictions. Choose your path as you level-up and play your character the way you want! Explore this shattered and corrupted world to uncover its ancient secrets and hidden truths.


  • arpg
  • rpg
  • action
  • isometric
  • hack-and-slash
  • dungeon-crawler
  • loot
  • fantasy
  • boss
  • customization
  • high-quality
  • gothic
  • cooperative

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