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Games like Mass Effect (2007)

If you like Mass Effect (2007) (action rpg, sci-fi and choices), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.

  1. 01 · Very similar

    STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™

    RPG · Story-driven · Star Wars

    • In common: story and long sessions

    When you have around 40 hours for a Star Wars story full of dilemmas that begs to be played on the light and dark side.

  2. 02 · Very similar

    Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy

    Action · Story-driven · Superheroes

    • In common: story and long sessions
    • Difference: less creative

    When you fancy a 15-20 hour adventure split into 16 chapters, packed with dialogue and humour.

  3. 03 · Similar

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    RPG · Open world · Narrative

    • In common: story and long sessions

    When you want to lose yourself in a long story and feel that every quest has something to tell. Ideal for whole afternoons.

  4. 04 · Similar

    Baldur's Gate 3

    RPG · Turn-based tactics · Narrative

    • In common: story and long sessions
    • Difference: more co-op

    When you have a free afternoon and feel like a deep adventure. Every session ends with some unexpected consequence of your decisions.

  5. 05 · Similar

    Yakuza: Like a Dragon

    JRPG · Turn-based · Crime drama

    • In common: story and long sessions

    When you want a turn-based JRPG of around 50 hours that blends mob drama with wildly silly side content.

  6. 06 · Similar

    Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

    RPG · Post-apocalyptic · Classic

    • In common: long sessions and story

    When you want a classic RPG where a smooth-talking character can solve quests, and even the ending, without shooting.

  7. 07 · Similar

    The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition

    RPG · Open world · Fantasy

    • In common: long sessions and progression

    When you want to lose yourself in a classic open world, unhurried, following whatever path you like.

  8. 08 · Similar

    Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

    RPG · Post-apocalyptic · Turn-based tactics

    • In common: story and long sessions
    • Difference: more thinking

    When you're in the mood for a long RPG where every town hides quests with several solutions and nods to movies.

  9. 09 · Similar

    Yakuza 0

    Action · Crime drama · Comedy

    • In common: story and long sessions

    When you want a powerful story with lots of fun distractions: each session mixes drama and absurdity.

  10. 10 · Similar

    Kingdom Come: Deliverance II

    RPG · Realistic medieval · Open world

    • In common: story and long sessions

    When you have a long afternoon and want to live another life calmly and in detail.

How we pick them

We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.

About Mass Effect (2007)

The original 2007 Mass Effect: you are Commander Shepard, hunting the traitor Saren with two squadmates, through third-person shootouts you pause to use powers, a dialogue wheel and planets you roam in the Mako.

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