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We filtered the 50 games similar to Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy down to the 27 that fit the “PC” category. Deadpool, Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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NarrativeDarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2021Dev Eidos Montreal

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is Deadpool — scoring 88/100 on our similarity scale. Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2 follow close behind.

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The best games like Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy on PC

27 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. Each one has been evaluated across 17 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Deadpool
Deadpool
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 3.3KIGDB70· 13
Year 2013Dev High Moon Studios · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat and fighting mechanics, while skipping open world exploration

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals64Combat56
#2Mass Effect
Mass Effect
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiSpaceExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 17KIGDB89· 4
Year 2007Dev BioWare · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, roguelike runs and skill tree progression, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100World100Game mode84Tone79Progression70
Mass Effect 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiSpaceExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 78%· 342IGDB96· 9
Year 2010Dev BioWare · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, roguelike runs and skill tree progression, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Game mode84Tone80Visuals64Progression60
#4Mount & Blade
Mount & Blade
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedOpen WorldExplorationThird PersonFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 6.7KIGDB65· 4
Year 2008Dev Taleworlds · Paradox InteractiveOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, deep simulation and sandbox freedom, while skipping first-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: setting.

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Progression82World53
Sorry We're Closed
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkThird Person
Steam👍 98%· 1.9KOC82· 51
Year 2024Dev à la mode · Akupara GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, horror tension and puzzle design, while skipping first-person shooting

Sorry We're Closed is a nostalgic, single-player survival horror game. Enjoy atmospheric environments driven by classic fixed camera angles and the thrill of arcade-style first person combat. Enter the perilous demon world, collecting items and managing your resources to stay alive.

Where it drifts furthest from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: setting and visuals.

Released 3 years after Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode84Visuals43Setting0
Mass Effect: Andromeda
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiSpaceThird Person
IGDB73· 23OC72· 180
Year 2017Dev BioWare Montréal · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: co op, while skipping first-person shooting

Genre100Setting100Game mode66Visuals62
The First Descendant
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 57%· 111KIGDB30· 1OC56· 24
Year 2024Dev Nexon Games · Nexon KoreaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Stands apart with co op and free to play, while skipping first-person shooting

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.

Released 3 years after Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.

Genre100Game mode66Visuals62Setting52
#8Mount & Blade: Warband
Mount & Blade: Warband
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 98%· 171KRAWG👍 89%· 742MC78IGDB69· 5
Year 2010Dev TaleWorlds EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, deep simulation and sandbox freedom, while skipping third-person shooting

In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!

Where it drifts furthest from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: setting.

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Combat85World55
Oni
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloSci-FiThird PersonPost-ApocalypticCyberpunk
IGDB70· 1
Year 2001Dev Rockstar Toronto · Rockstar GamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, post-apocalyptic world and setting cyberpunk, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: setting.

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode83Visuals62Setting35
Bayonetta
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloThird PersonFantasy
IGDB91· 15OC85· 51
Year 2009Dev Nex Entertainment · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat and fantasy world, while skipping deep RPG systems

The high point of character-action combat: dodging at the last instant slows time, which turns defence into the main source of offence and makes mastery feel enormous. Its detractors are right about the pacing — shooting and vehicle sections interrupt the fighting repeatedly, and the original PC port needed patching before it ran acceptably.

Where it drifts furthest from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: setting.

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode83Visuals62Setting0
Overlord
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
MultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 6.7KRAWG👍 77%· 638MC81IGDB70· 2
Year 2007Dev Triumph Studios · CodemastersPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, puzzle design and real-time strategy, while skipping third-person shooting

The hero of the game is Overlord, a great warrior, resurrected by predatory creatures - minions, to defeat the seven rulers of the seven provinces and capture their lands with all that is there. Overlord had a predecessor, who owned all the lands, but their present rulers defeated and killed him.

Where it drifts furthest from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: setting and combat.

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100World100Progression100Visuals65
Prototype 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 77%· 16KIGDB77· 10
Year 2012Dev Radical Entertainment · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, precision platforming and sandbox freedom, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals64World59
Batman: Arkham Origins
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 63KRAWG👍 80%· 1.6KMC74IGDB71· 17
Year 2013Dev Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, fighting mechanics and stealth mechanics, while skipping third-person shooting

Batman Arkham Origins is an action-adventure game, the third main entry in Warner Brothers’ Batman: Arkham series. Concerning story, Origins is the prequel to the first game in the franchise, Batman: Arkham Asylum. It takes place in Gotham City on Christmas Eve.

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100World100Game mode75Combat74Tone72Visuals64
Risen
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 11KIGDB81· 2OC67· 10
Year 2009Dev Piranha Bytes · Deep SilverOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: setting.

It predates Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100World100Game mode84Combat78Progression69
Murdered: Soul Suspect
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 17KRAWG👍 58%· 992MC59IGDB61· 14OC61· 76
Year 2014Dev Square EnixPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and stealth mechanics, while skipping third-person shooting

The hero is a policeman, talented and devoted to duty. But there is a clarification - this is a dead policeman, killed because of his work, but he did not leave the world, he turned into a ghost and did not lose his passion for investigations. A hero can do many things in our world, but not all.

Where it drifts furthest from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: setting.

Genre100Tone100World100Progression100Game mode84Combat73

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