Games like Mass Effect
Closest overall match: Mass Effect 2 (★ 4.5). Quickest to finish: Shadows: Awakening at about 3 hours.
We compared Mass Effect: Andromeda against every game in our catalog on shared tags, genre, rating, playtime and release era, and these 25 came closest. The strongest common threads are Romance and 3rd-Person Perspective.
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61%
1. Mass Effect 2
Shares Romance; same developer; rated 1.2 higher.
- Year
- 2010
- Rating
- ★ 4.5
- Metacritic
- 94
- Playtime
- 22h
- Finish rate
- 92%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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60%
2. Mass Effect 3
Shares Romance; same developer; rated 1.2 higher; about 7h longer.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 90
- Playtime
- 30h
- Finish rate
- 92%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
58%
3. The Surge
About 19h shorter; same release year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 72
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 33%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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58%
4. Mass Effect
Shares Romance; same developer; rated 1.2 higher; about 14h shorter.
- Year
- 2007
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 89
- Playtime
- 9h
- Finish rate
- 88%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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58%
5. Assassin's Creed Origins
Rated 0.8 higher; about 5h longer; same release year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 28h
- Finish rate
- 76%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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57%
6. Shadows: Awakening
About 20h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 73
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 36%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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57%
7. Fallout 4
Rated 0.6 higher; about 15h longer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 38h
- Finish rate
- 63%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
57%
8. Kingdom Hearts III
Shares 3rd-Person Perspective; rated 0.7 higher; about 23h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 82
- Finish rate
- 81%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
56%
9. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
Rated 0.8 higher; about 16h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 70%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
56%
10. Dark Souls III
Rated 1.2 higher; about 6h longer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 89
- Playtime
- 29h
- Finish rate
- 76%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
56%
11. Bound by Flame
About 17h shorter.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.0
- Metacritic
- 56
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 64%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
56%
12. Dishonored 2
Rated 1.1 higher; about 11h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 86
- Playtime
- 12h
- Finish rate
- 79%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
56%
13. Styx: Master of Shadows
About 20h shorter.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 37%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
56%
14. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Rated 0.7 higher; about 10h shorter.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 85
- Playtime
- 13h
- Finish rate
- 75%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
56%
15. Vikings - Wolves of Midgard
About 18h shorter; same release year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Metacritic
- 66
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 42%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
55%
16. Dark Souls II
Rated 0.8 higher; about 20h longer.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 91
- Playtime
- 43h
- Finish rate
- 74%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
55%
17. Middle-earth: Shadow of War
Rated 0.7 higher; about 10h shorter; same release year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 13h
- Finish rate
- 67%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
55%
18. Final Fantasy XVI
Shares 3rd-Person Perspective; rated 0.9 higher; about 7h shorter.
- Year
- 2023
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 88
- Playtime
- 16h
- Finish rate
- 85%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
55%
19. Horizon Zero Dawn
Shares 3rd-Person Perspective; rated 1.1 higher; about 12h shorter; same release year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 89
- Playtime
- 11h
- Finish rate
- 79%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
55%
20. Mars: War Logs
About 19h shorter.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 59
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 66%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
55%
21. Sacred 3
Rated 0.6 lower; about 18h shorter.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 2.7
- Metacritic
- 57
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 44%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
55%
-
55%
23. Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Rated 0.8 higher; about 8h longer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 85
- Playtime
- 31h
- Finish rate
- 72%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
54%
24. Risen 2: Dark Waters
About 19h shorter.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 69
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 72%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
-
54%
25. The Vagrant
Rated 0.5 higher; about 20h shorter; same release year.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 60%
- Shared genres
- 4, RPG
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On our similarity model, Mass Effect 2 is the closest match to Mass Effect: Andromeda — shares Romance; same developer; rated 1.2 higher.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Mass Effect: Andromeda on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
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