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Games like Marathon

What to play if you like Marathon

Start with Dirty Bomb®, Risk of Rain 2, Hunt: Showdown 1896. These games share the strongest Game DNA signals with Marathon, then show where the experience changes.

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These are anonymous game-to-game comparisons, not personal recommendations or player-behaviour claims.

Dirty Bomb® cover79% shared experience

Dirty Bomb®

Preserves: Competitive intensity and Social dependency

Risk of Rain 2 cover78% shared experience

Risk of Rain 2

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Hunt: Showdown 1896 cover77% shared experience

Hunt: Showdown 1896

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

World of Tanks cover77% shared experience

World of Tanks

Preserves: Competitive intensity and Social dependency

Changes: Grind

Resident Evil 6 cover75% shared experience

Resident Evil 6

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Buckshot Roulette cover75% shared experience

Buckshot Roulette

Preserves: Competitive intensity and Social dependency

DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO cover75% shared experience

DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

War Thunder cover75% shared experience

War Thunder

Preserves: Competitive intensity and Social dependency

Changes: Grind

Half-Life cover74% shared experience

Half-Life

Preserves: Competitive intensity and Social dependency

Z1 Battle Royale cover74% shared experience

Z1 Battle Royale

Preserves: Competitive intensity and Social dependency

Changes: Grind

Street Fighter™ 6 cover74% shared experience

Street Fighter™ 6

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Changes: Exploration

Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition cover74% shared experience

Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Dota Underlords cover73% shared experience

Dota Underlords

Preserves: Competitive intensity and Social dependency

Changes: Combat intensity and Progression

Titanfall® 2 cover73% shared experience

Titanfall® 2

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

Totally Accurate Battlegrounds cover73% shared experience

Totally Accurate Battlegrounds

Preserves: Competitive intensity and Social dependency

WARDOGS cover73% shared experience

WARDOGS

Preserves: Competitive intensity and Social dependency

Changes: Grind

TEKKEN 8 cover73% shared experience

TEKKEN 8

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™ cover72% shared experience

ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™

Preserves: Social dependency and Competitive intensity

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