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Games like Darkspore

2011PC

You design your own alien creatures with the creature editor borrowed from Spore and assemble a squad of them. This fast action RPG sends you across alien worlds in solo play or cooperative multiplayer.

Sci-fi setting
A party of several characters
Playing together in co-op
Strong character progression

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Best alternative overall: X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse 90% match – A party of several characters
To play together: Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order 90% match – with co-op
Newest alternative: Kritter: Defend Together 84% match – released 2026

Best match

X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse

90 %Match

2005PCPlayStationXbox

A Marvel action RPG where you lead a squad of X-Men and Brotherhood mutants and upgrade their powers. Fast co-op brawling and combining mutant abilities are the main draw.

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Sci-fi setting

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Marvel: Ultimate Alliance

Melee combat with weapons or fists

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II

Sci-fi setting

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X-Men Legends

Melee combat with weapons or fists

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Warframe

Sci-fi setting

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Phantasy Star Online 2

Sci-fi setting

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Phantasy Star Universe

Sci-fi setting

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Kritter: Defend Together

Playing together in co-op

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SoulWorker

Melee combat with weapons or fists

An anime action MMORPG with fast combo-driven combat and dungeons, where psychic fighters explore an abandoned city in the clouds full of monsters. The focus is on flashy action, group play and character progression.