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We filtered the 50 games similar to Marvel's Spider-Man down to the 24 that fit the “Narrative” category. Ghost of Tsushima, Heavenly Sword and Darksiders II top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Marvel's Spider-Man.

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Year 2018Dev Insomniac Games

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Within the “Narrative” category, the closest game to Marvel's Spider-Man is Ghost of Tsushima — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Heavenly Sword and Darksiders II follow close behind.

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The best narrative games like Marvel's Spider-Man

24 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Marvel's Spider-Man. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

Ghost of Tsushima
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB92· 12OC84· 198
Year 2020Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PS5

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: historical setting

Heavenly Sword
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloNarrativeThird PersonFantasy
IGDB88· 4
Year 2007Dev Ninja Theory · Sony Computer Entertainment EuropeOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, while skipping open world exploration

Darksiders II
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB86· 16
Year 2012Dev Vigil Games · Spike ChunsoftOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping stealth mechanics

Dreamfall: The Longest Journey
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeThird PersonMagic
Steam👍 84%· 1.2KIGDB62· 2
Year 2006Dev Funcom · Empire InteractiveOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping action RPG combat

Ghost of Yotei
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB90· 3OC87· 162
Year 2025Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, ranged combat and historical setting, while skipping action RPG combat

Marvel's Spider-Man 2
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 38KIGDB82· 12OC88· 206
Year 2023Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, setting scifi and skill tree progression

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 33KIGDB94· 9OC83· 34
Year 2003Dev BioWare · LucasArtsOn Android · PC · iOS

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

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, melee combat and combat tactical, while skipping action RPG combat

Death Stranding
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 79KIGDB84· 17OC83· 203
Year 2019Dev Kojima Productions · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC

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

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

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 80%· 2.7KRAWG👍 89%· 713MC85IGDB80· 2
Year 2005Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping open world exploration

Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 184KRAWG👍 78%· 2.1KMC85IGDB88· 14OC84· 169
Year 2018Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~31hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, historical setting and setting mythology

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 53KRAWG👍 88%· 951MC86IGDB89· 16OC85· 211
Year 2020Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS

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

≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, melee combat and setting scifi

Assassin's Creed Mirage
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 76%· 11KIGDB75· 9OC76· 194
Year 2023Dev Ubisoft Bordeaux · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and historical setting

Murdered: Soul Suspect
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeOpen 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 dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping action RPG combat

METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 96%· 88KRAWG👍 87%· 1.3KMC83IGDB85· 17OC84· 19
Year 2013Dev Platinum Games · KonamiPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping open world exploration

Alpha Protocol
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloStealthNarrativeThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 81%· 5.1KIGDB59· 5
Year 2010Dev Obsidian Entertainment · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping adventure storytelling

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