70
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Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person
IGDB88· 8OC85· 148
Year 2022Dev HAL Laboratory · NintendoOn Switch
26 Multiplayer games like Super Mario 3D World that you should try
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We filtered the 50 games similar to Super Mario 3D World down to the 26 that fit the “Multiplayer” category. Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Super Mario 64 DS and Infinity Nikki top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Super Mario 3D World.
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Within the “Multiplayer” category, the closest game to Super Mario 3D World is Kirby and the Forgotten Land — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Super Mario 64 DS and Infinity Nikki follow close behind.
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The best multiplayer games like Super Mario 3D World
26 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Super Mario 3D World. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonSandbox World
IGDB85· 3
Year 2004Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 17 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonCozy
Steam👍 56%· 9.9KIGDB74· 1OC80· 39
Year 2024Dev PapergamesOn Android · PC · iOS
70
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person
Year 2021Dev Nintendo EAD Tokyo Software Development Group No.1 · NintendoOn Switch
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonOffline
IGDB83· 3
Year 2005Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer Entertainment
✓ Fits the 3D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, stealth mechanics and offline
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 16 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode77
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonOffline
IGDB80· 4
Year 2005Dev Traveller's Tales · Aspyr MediaOn PC · Mac
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, melee combat and setting scifi
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 16 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode77
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonOffline
IGDB73· 5
Year 2011Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, setting scifi and offline
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode77
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB72· 2
Year 2004Dev Dimps · THQ
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, while skipping co op
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 17 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode71
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonMeleeSci-Fi
IGDB69· 5
Year 2006Dev Robosoft Technologies · TT GamesOn PC · Mac
✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, melee combat and setting scifi, while skipping co op
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 15 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode71
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB63· 3
Year 2007Dev Radical Entertainment · Sierra Entertainment
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, while skipping co op
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 14 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode71
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB60· 3
Year 2008Dev Radical Entertainment · Activision
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.
≠ Missing: co op.
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 13 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode71
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB45· 1
Year 2001Dev Amusement Vision · Sega
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.
≠ Missing: co op.
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 20 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode71
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonSci-FiCyberpunk
IGDB30· 2
Year 2006Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping co op
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 15 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Visuals100Game mode71
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonIsometric
IGDB96· 6
Year 2010Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo
✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and visual isometric, while skipping co op
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode71Visuals62
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerThird PersonMeleeOpen World
IGDB87· 3
Year 2008Dev Rare · Microsoft Game Studios
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, adventure storytelling and open world exploration, while skipping co op
Where it drifts furthest from Super Mario 3D World: visuals.
It predates Super Mario 3D World by 13 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode71Visuals45
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