Games like Super Mario 3D World
Closest overall match: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (★ 4.4). Highest rated: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess at ★ 4.4. Quickest to finish: A Hat in Time at about 6 hours.
These 12 games score highest on our similarity model for Super Mario 3D World — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. The strongest common threads are Platform.
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73%
1. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
Shares Platform; same developer; about 58h shorter.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 89
- Finish rate
- 85%
- Shared genres
- 4, 83
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52%
2. New Super Mario Bros.
Same developer; about 33h shorter.
- Year
- 2006
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 89
- Playtime
- 25h
- Finish rate
- 87%
- Shared genres
- 4, 83
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52%
3. Super Mario 3D Land
Same developer; about 41h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 90
- Playtime
- 17h
- Finish rate
- 89%
- Shared genres
- 83
-
52%
4. Super Mario Galaxy 2
Same developer; about 40h shorter.
- Year
- 2010
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 97
- Playtime
- 18h
- Finish rate
- 83%
- Shared genres
- 83
-
51%
5. Super Mario Maker 2
About 58h shorter.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 88
- Finish rate
- 62%
- Shared genres
- 4, 83
-
50%
6. Super Mario Galaxy
Same developer; about 30h shorter.
- Year
- 2007
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 97
- Playtime
- 28h
- Finish rate
- 84%
- Shared genres
- 83
-
50%
7. New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Same developer; about 46h shorter.
- Year
- 2009
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 87
- Playtime
- 12h
- Finish rate
- 80%
- Shared genres
- 83
-
48%
8. Metroid Dread
Same developer; about 58h shorter.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Finish rate
- 83%
- Shared genres
- 4, 83
-
47%
9. A Hat in Time
About 52h shorter.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 74%
- Shared genres
- 4, 83
-
47%
10. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
Same developer; about 21h shorter.
- Year
- 2002
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Playtime
- 37h
- Finish rate
- 82%
- Shared genres
- 4
-
47%
11. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
About 51h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 75%
- Shared genres
- 83
-
47%
12. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
Same developer.
- Year
- 2006
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Playtime
- 60h
- Finish rate
- 81%
- Shared genres
- 4
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Super Mario 3D World?
On our similarity model, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury is the closest match to Super Mario 3D World — shares Platform; same developer; about 58h shorter.
Which game like Super Mario 3D World is rated highest?
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.4/5 from 500 players.
Are there games like Super Mario 3D World on Nintendo Switch?
Yes — we found 12 games like Super Mario 3D World on Nintendo Switch. See the dedicated list.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Super Mario 3D World 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.
Base game data via RAWG.