Choose LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers
Choose LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers if you want an Adventure experience. 2,006 Steam reviews back the pick.
LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers vs LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2
LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers and LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers (2016) is 1 year older than LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 (2017). LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers scores higher on Steam reviews (84.7% positive) than LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 (83.6% 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 Super Heroes 2
Choose LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 if you want the Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,798 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers and LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (84.7% vs 83.6% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers |  LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.7% positive (2,006 reviews) | 83.6% positive (2,798 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Co-op |
| Developers | Traveller's Tales, TT Games, Feral Interactive (Mac) | TT Games, Feral Interactive (Mac) |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers (2016) is 1 year older than LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 (2017).
- LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers scores higher on Steam reviews (84.7% positive) than LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 (83.6% positive).
- LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 has co-op; LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers does not.
- Steam Deck: LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers is Deck Playable, LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 is Deck Verified.
LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers vs LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers or LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers sits at 84.7% positive (2,006 reviews), LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 at 83.6% (2,798). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers or LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 first?
- If you want chronology, LEGO® MARVEL's Avengers (2016) came out before LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 (2017). 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's Avengers and LEGO® Marvel Super Heroes 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.