Choose LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes
Choose LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes if you want the Shared/Split Screen side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.9% positive across 7,843 reviews.
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes vs LEGO® DC Super-Villains
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes and LEGO® DC Super-Villains 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 5 years older than LEGO® DC Super-Villains (2018). LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than LEGO® DC Super-Villains (91.3% 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® DC Super-Villains
Choose LEGO® DC Super-Villains if you want the Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 2,567 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes and LEGO® DC Super-Villains sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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® DC Super-Villains | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.9% positive (7,843 reviews) | 91.3% positive (2,567 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Traveller's Tales | TT Games, Feral Interactive (Mac) |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes (2013) is 5 years older than LEGO® DC Super-Villains (2018).
- LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than LEGO® DC Super-Villains (91.3% positive).
- LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than LEGO® DC Super-Villains (19.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- LEGO® DC Super-Villains has co-op; LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes does not.
- Both are Deck Verified.
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes vs LEGO® DC Super-Villains — FAQ
- Which is better, LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes or LEGO® DC Super-Villains?
- On Steam reviews LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes scores higher (93.9% positive) than LEGO® DC Super-Villains (91.3% 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® DC Super-Villains first?
- If you want chronology, LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes (2013) came out before LEGO® DC Super-Villains (2018). 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® DC Super-Villains 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.
- Do LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes and LEGO® DC Super-Villains both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.