10 games like Arena of Valor that you should play

Arena of Valor has established itself as the benchmark for requiring quick thinking and fast reflexes in the mobile MOBA genre. However, there are many other games similar to Arena of Valor that have different mechanics, complex progression systems, and a great selection of heroes. From unique hero abilities to strategic gameplay modes, games like Arena of Valor represent the best of MOBA, with all its variations, so that players can develop various skills.

We have curated a list of 10 handpicked titles that reflect the feel of tactical battles, hero builds, and cooperative team fights whether you are a player who loves solo queue or a team player who loves to plan tactics.

Note: This list is based on the author's opinion and is in no particular order.

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List of unique 10 titles you can download today that are similar to Arena of Valor

1) Heroes Arena

Its 5v5 mode is as tactical as Arena of Valor, with a roster of characters that can make an engaging experience (Image via uCool)

Heroes Arena provides a MOBA experience suitable for those who do not want to engage in a complex game. It features balanced PvP combat, with more than 20 heroes and convenient matchmaking.

With elements of a global tournament system, Heroes Arena should be considered for those players who want to climb up the rankings.

2) Extraordinary Ones

Arena of Valor fans who loved the hero mastery will have a new experience with Extraordinary Ones that is filled with charm and strategy (Image via Netease Games Global)

In the vibrant world of anime, Extraordinary Ones combines the MOBA genre with the game’s characters and offers players intense 5v5 PVP battles. The gameplay has a fluid feedback loop and each character has their own abilities while the game has many skins and customization.

One of the biggest features of this game is the relationship system between the heroes which makes this MOBA quite different from others.

3) Heroes Evolved

Due to the concentration on capturing the maps and team battles, it can be recommended for fans of MOBA games with complex battle mechanics (Image via Netdragon Websoft Inc.)

Heroes Evolved has a large selection of over one hundred heroes, which makes the gameplay diverse and full of intricate tactics. Some of the game modes include the traditional 5v5 MOBA, and some of the features include the fog of war, which enables players to sneak around and even set up an ambush.

Like Arena of Valor, Heroes Evolved has a balanced gameplay and the same hero roles, such as tanks, assassins, and mages.

4) Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

Mobile Legends is one of the biggest mobile eSports games (Image via Moonton)

Perhaps the most popular alternative to Arena of Valor, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, provides short, 10-minute games and focuses on the real-time cooperation of the teams.

The controls are simple, and there are many heroes and this stimulates the tactical approach, which is similar to the gameplay of Arena of Valor. Mobile Legends has a strong ranking mechanism and constant global competition. New updates and heroes are frequently released to keep the game interesting.

5) League of Legends: Wild Rift

It is ideal for lovers of MOBA with a system of tactics and a diverse battle with the team (Image via Riot Games, Inc)

Developed by Riot Games, League of Legends: Wild Rift is a mobile version of the PC MOBA game that provides the players with intense 5v5 battles with refined mechanics.

It has a large roster of champions and requires strategic planning, making the game challenging to play. Wild Rift is less intense than Arena of Valor, but it is just as challenging, and it is perfect for those players who are ready to compete with the best.

6) Honor of Kings

It has millions of players, thus fast matching and a variety of opponents (Image via Level Infinite)

Arena of Valor’s predecessor, Honor of Kings, is a massively popular Chinese MOBA that shares many similarities with its successor. As it has a greater hero selection and more frequent updates, Honor of Kings is a game with a rich strategic experience.

The game focuses on team play, objective control, and hero interaction which makes it a great choice for those who like high-risk high-reward matches like in Arena of Valor.

7) Vainglory

It is a good option for players who desire a high skill ceiling (Image via Treasure Ship Game)

Vainglory stands out from other games due to the games’ cross-platform and complex mechanics. The game features impressive graphics and easy controls and has 3v3 and 5v5 modes that are strategic and intense.

It has a very engaging combat system and is centered on positioning and hero abilities, which makes it quite similar to Arena of Valor. Vainglory is highly competitive as it focuses on mechanical skills and teamwork.

8) Onmyoji Arena

Onmyoji Arena is a game that will suit those players who are captivated by the graphics, the story and do not mind engaging in deep gameplay (Image via Netease Games)

Onmyoji Arena is an oriental game that combines elements of mythology and the MOBA genre with interesting characters and a plot. The game has a map design of 5v5 like Arena of Valor, but has a different set of heroes with themes from Onmyoji spirits and demons. Its well-designed characters and special skills help players to get a new experience while keeping the core elements of MOBA games.

9) AFK Arena

AFK Arena is suitable for those who like strategy and managing teams without fast movements (Image via Lilith Games)

In this case, while not a typical MOBA, AFK Arena is a game that is more laid back with hero accumulation and automatic fighting. It is about heroes and their combinations, and the players do not have much control over the heroes’ actions during the game. In comparison to Arena of Valor, AFK Arena is not as intense and can be played at a slower pace.

10) Pokémon UNITE

It has a cross-platform feature (Image via The Pokémon Company)

Pokémon UNITE brings the Pokémon franchise into the MOBA genre and provides players with 5v5 team battles with recognizable characters. It is based on rather easy controls but has tactical elements regarding team play and control over the map. During the match, players can increase the level of their Pokémon and learn new moves for them, as well as evolve them.

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Edited by Ripunjay Gaba