# Games like Predecessor

> The closest matches to Predecessor: SMITE 2, Paragon: The Overprime, Fault: Elder Orb, Paladins®, and Crucible Beta. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [SMITE 2](https://imho.run/games/2437170/smite-2) — Also MOBA and Competitive, like Predecessor. 13,848 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2437170/)
2. [Paragon: The Overprime](https://imho.run/games/1531430/paragon-the-overprime) — Shares hero based combat with Predecessor. 4,394 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1531430/)
3. [Fault: Elder Orb](https://imho.run/games/1106750/fault-elder-orb) — Also MOBA and Team-Based, like Predecessor. 2,163 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1106750/)
4. [Paladins®](https://imho.run/games/444090/paladins) — A frequent pick in Predecessor players' libraries, and another Action. 127,515 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/444090/)
5. [Crucible Beta](https://imho.run/games/1057240/crucible-beta) — Shares hero based combat with Predecessor. 52 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1057240/)
6. [Battlerite](https://imho.run/games/504370/battlerite) — Also MOBA and Competitive, like Predecessor. 23,841 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504370/)
7. [Demigod](https://imho.run/games/202710/demigod) — A frequent pick in Predecessor players' libraries, and another RPG. 602 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/202710/)
8. [Rogue Company](https://imho.run/games/872200/rogue-company) — Also Competitive and Team-Based, like Predecessor. 12,405 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/872200/)
9. [Marvel Rivals](https://imho.run/games/2767030/marvel-rivals) — Also Competitive and Team-Based, like Predecessor. 278,365 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2767030/)
10. [Last Flag](https://imho.run/games/2721340/last-flag) — Also MOBA and Competitive, like Predecessor. 329 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2721340/)
11. [Second Wave](https://imho.run/games/2337510/second-wave) — Also MOBA and Team-Based, like Predecessor. 60 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2337510/)
12. [Wild Assault](https://imho.run/games/2827230/wild-assault) — Also MOBA and Third-Person Shooter, like Predecessor. 4,158 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2827230/)
13. [Battleborn](https://imho.run/games/394230/battleborn) — Also MOBA, like Predecessor. 2,292 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/394230/)
14. [Dota 2](https://imho.run/games/570/dota-2) — Also MOBA and Competitive, like Predecessor. 827,181 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/570/)
15. [Vainglory](https://imho.run/games/1025580/vainglory) — A frequent pick in Predecessor players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,165 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1025580/)
16. [SUPERVIVE](https://imho.run/games/1283700/supervive) — Also MOBA and Team-Based, like Predecessor. 13,479 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1283700/)
17. [Blade Symphony](https://imho.run/games/225600/blade-symphony) — Also Competitive, like Predecessor. 2,893 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/225600/)
18. [Minimum](https://imho.run/games/214190/minimum) — Also MOBA and Third-Person Shooter, like Predecessor. 1,991 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214190/)
19. [Gigantic: Rampage Edition](https://imho.run/games/1924490/gigantic-rampage-edition) — Also MOBA and Third-Person Shooter, like Predecessor. 3,146 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1924490/)
20. [Spellcasters Chronicles](https://imho.run/games/2458470/spellcasters-chronicles) — Also MOBA and Competitive, like Predecessor. 453 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2458470/)
21. [Counter-Strike: Source](https://imho.run/games/240/counter-strike-source) — Also Competitive and Team-Based, like Predecessor. 44,487 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/240/)
22. [Awesomenauts](https://imho.run/games/204300/awesomenauts) — Also MOBA, like Predecessor. 6,996 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204300/)
23. [Bleeding Edge](https://imho.run/games/1189800/bleeding-edge) — Also MOBA and Competitive, like Predecessor. 735 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1189800/)
24. [MORDHAU](https://imho.run/games/629760/mordhau) — Also Team-Based, like Predecessor. 59,032 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/629760/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=961200&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=961200&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=961200&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=961200
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/961200
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Predecessor

Predecessor is a free-to-play third-person MOBA developed by Omeda Studios and released in 2024. The game combines hero-based combat with lane-based team fights and a jungle system within the traditional 5v5 structure, featuring third-person camera perspectives that position players directly in the action. Players describe the experience as intense and immersive, with a hero roster that feels distinct and varied according to reviewers. The development team actively engages with the community, and the game is noted for bringing a nostalgic revival of Paragon's legacy. Matches run in a tight 25 to 35-minute window, fitting the massive length designation. Predecessor holds a 72% positive rating from 11,931 Steam reviews and is playable on Steam Deck. The monetization system is cosmetic-based.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 961200
- **Developer:** Omeda Studios
- **Publisher:** Omeda Studios
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Full controller support, In-App Purchases, Online PvP, Online Co-op, PvP, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 20, 2024
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/961200/predecessor)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=961200&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/961200/)
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