Choose LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes
Choose LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.9% positive across 7,843 reviews.
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes vs LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes and LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers both land in Action, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure on Steam. LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes (2013) is 3 years older than LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers (2016). LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers (84.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers
Choose LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers if it's the newer release (2016) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 2,006 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes and LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes |  LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.9% positive (7,843 reviews) | 84.7% positive (2,006 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Traveller's Tales | Traveller's Tales, TT Games, Feral Interactive (Mac) |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes (2013) is 3 years older than LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers (2016).
- LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers (84.7% positive).
- LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes is Deck Verified, LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers is Deck Playable.
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes vs LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers — FAQ
- Which is better, LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes or LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers?
- On Steam reviews LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes scores higher (93.9% positive) than LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers (84.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes or LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers first?
- If you want chronology, LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes (2013) came out before LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers (2016). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes and LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.