Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs) offer a wide variety of play styles and roles for players to choose from. If you enjoy the role of a Tank, you’re in luck! Here are our Top 5 MMORPGs for Tanks:

  1. World of Warcraft – World of Warcraft is a classic MMORPG that has been around for over a decade. It offers several classes that can Tank, including the Warrior, Paladin, and Death Knight. With a large player base, you’ll never run out of opportunities to lead groups in dungeons and raids.
  2. Final Fantasy XIV – Final Fantasy XIV offers several Tank classes, including the Gladiator, Marauder, and Warrior. With its unique setting, beautiful graphics, and engaging storyline, it’s a great choice for players who want a more immersive experience. There’s no shortage of content with plenty of raids where a Tank is very much needed.
  3. Elder Scrolls Online – Elder Scrolls Online features several tanking classes, including the Dragonknight and the Templar. With its open-world setting and rich lore, it’s a great choice for players who enjoy exploration and storytelling. You’ll get to experience Dungeons, Arenas and 12-person Trials as a Tank which makes this a great choice if you are looking for a game where you can play as a Tank.
  4. Guild Wars 2 – Guild Wars 2 offers several Tanking professions, including the Guardian and the Warrior. While you can play as a Tank they are not as essential as other MMO games. With its dynamic events system, players can participate in large-scale battles with other players, making it a great choice for players who enjoy PvP. This game has a one time purchase and even if you leave the game for a prolonged period of time it’s easy to drop back in any time and continue where you left off.
  5. Star Wars: The Old Republic – Star Wars: The Old Republic offers several Tanking classes, including the Jedi Knight and Sith Warrior. With its Star Wars setting, players can choose to follow the light or dark side of the force.

All of these MMORPG games have been around for a while and are definitely worth investing time into if you’re looking for something new to play in the Tank role. No matter which MMORPG you choose, playing as a Tank provides a unique challenge and offers a different perspective on the game. With so many options, there’s never been a better time to start playing as a Tank.

What are your top MMORPG games for Tanks? Let us know in The Tank Club Discord!