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10 games similar to Mass Effect 3, a Strategy, Shooter, Adventure, Role-playing (RPG) game, drawn from IGDB's similarity data. Each pick below notes the genres it shares with Mass Effect 3.

  1. Mass Effect cover
    Mass Effect 2007 ★ 87
    Shares Role-playing (RPG)Shooter

    Mass Effect establishes the squad-based real-time combat and party system that Mass Effect 3 refines, letting you command companions with biotic and tech powers across a third-person battlefield. Both games center Commander Shepard navigating alien politics and impossible alliances across a science fiction galaxy, with player choices shaping crew relationships and survival. Mass Effect is where the trilogy's core mechanics and narrative foundation begin.

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  2. Mass Effect: Andromeda cover
    Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter

    Mass Effect: Andromeda continues the series' blend of squad-based shooter combat and role-playing progression in a science fiction setting. Like Mass Effect 3, you lead a team of recruitable allies through tactical battles against alien enemies, customize your character's skills and weapons, and make choices that shape your story. Both games distribute through EA App and feature loot boxes alongside their single-player and cooperative modes.

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  3. Immortal: Unchained cover
    Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter

    Immortal: Unchained shares Mass Effect 3's blend of third-person shooting and RPG mechanics in a science fiction setting. Both games emphasize action combat from an over-the-shoulder perspective, letting you handle combat directly rather than purely through squad commands. While Immortal leans into souls-like difficulty and exploration, it delivers that same satisfying mix of gunplay and character progression that defines Mass Effect 3's core appeal.

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    Crysis 2 2011 ★ 82
    Shares AdventureShooter

    Both games pit humanity against an alien invasion threatening Earth, combining science fiction action with real-time combat against overwhelming odds. While Mass Effect 3 emphasizes squad tactics and galactic alliances, Crysis 2 focuses on a lone supersoldier using advanced technology to survive in a devastated New York. Each game delivers futuristic warfare through different perspectives: Mass Effect's third-person squad command versus Crysis's first-person combat enhancement systems.

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  5. The Outer Worlds cover
    The Outer Worlds 2019 ★ 82
    Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter

    Both games cast you as an unlikely protagonist navigating factional conflicts across a sci-fi galaxy where your choices shape outcomes. Mass Effect 3 emphasizes squad-based combat and alliance-building against an existential threat, while The Outer Worlds focuses on character creation and player-driven storytelling within corporate intrigue. Each delivers action-adventure gameplay rooted in consequence-driven narratives across alien worlds.

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  6. Remnant: From the Ashes cover
    Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter

    Both games are third-person shooters where you lead a squad through combat encounters against overwhelming alien threats. Remnant shares Mass Effect 3's over-the-shoulder perspective and cooperative multiplayer for up to four players fighting waves of enemies. Like Mass Effect 3, Remnant emphasizes weapon modification and character progression within a post-apocalyptic survival narrative where humanity fights for its existence against interdimensional invaders.

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  7. Cyberpunk 2077 cover
    Cyberpunk 2077 2020 ★ 79
    Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter

    Both games blend action shooting with role-playing choices in futuristic sci-fi settings where your decisions shape the story and world. Mass Effect 3 emphasizes squad-based combat and alliance-building across species, while Cyberpunk 2077 focuses on a lone mercenary protagonist navigating a corrupt corporate landscape. Each rewards player agency through branching narratives and multiple endings tied to your choices throughout the campaign.

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  8. Dragon Age II cover
    Dragon Age II 2011 ★ 75
    Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)

    Both games center on recruiting and building relationships with diverse companions whose loyalty shifts based on your choices, shaping the story's outcome. Dragon Age II shares Mass Effect 3's real-time combat system with pausable tactical options and squad abilities. Each game explores themes of racism, slavery, and political conflict while letting you shape your character through dialogue choices that reflect different moral stances.

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  9. Dragon Age: Inquisition cover
    Shares AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Strategy

    Dragon Age: Inquisition shares Mass Effect 3's squad-based real-time combat where you assemble a custom party and level them up together. Both games center on assembling fractious allies to confront an existential threat, with your choices determining outcomes and relationships. Inquisition's focus on resolving racial conflicts and forging alliances mirrors Shepard's diplomatic efforts, though it trades sci-fi for fantasy and emphasizes tactical flexibility.

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  10. No Man's Sky cover
    No Man's Sky 2016 ★ 73
    Shares AdventureShooter

    Both games center on action-driven sci-fi exploration across alien worlds, with combat against hostile forces and encounters with multiple alien species. Mass Effect 3 emphasizes squad-based tactics and alliance-building to save the galaxy, while No Man's Sky focuses on solo exploration and resource management across procedurally generated planets. Each game weaves a narrative about confronting a powerful cosmic force threatening existence itself.

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10 games similar to Mass Effect 3: Mass Effect, Mass Effect: Andromeda, Immortal: Unchained, Crysis 2, The Outer Worlds, Remnant: From the Ashes, Cyberpunk 2077, Dragon Age II.

Most of these games share Action, Adventure, Shooter, Role-playing (RPG) and Science fiction with Mass Effect 3, based on IGDB's similarity data. Each pick has a short note explaining what it has in common with Mass Effect 3.

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