Injustice: Gods Among Us similar games & best alternatives

Injustice: Gods Among Us - injustice-gods-among-us_1.avif
Injustice: Gods Among Us - injustice-gods-among-us_2.avif
Injustice: Gods Among Us - injustice-gods-among-us_3.avif
Injustice: Gods Among Us - injustice-gods-among-us_4.avif
Injustice: Gods Among Us - injustice-gods-among-us_5.avif
Injustice: Gods Among Us - injustice-gods-among-us_6.avif

Injustice: Gods Among Us

PlayStation 3, Wii U, Xbox 360 • 2013

Should you play it?

What if our greatest heroes became our greatest threat? Injustice: Gods Among Us introduces a bold new franchise to the fighting game genre from NetherRealm Studios, creators of the definitive fighting game Mortal Kombat. Featuring DC Comics icons such Batman, Cyborg, The Flash, Harley Quinn, Nightwing, Solomon Grundy, Superman and Wonder Woman, the latest title from the award-winning studio presents a deep original story. Heroes and villains will engage in epic battles on a massive scale in a world where the line between good and evil has been blurred.

What works

  • Deep and accessible combat system
  • Engaging and well-written story mode
  • Large and diverse character roster
  • Extensive single-player challenges (s.t.a.r. labs)
  • Robust multiplayer modes with king of the hill

Things to keep in mind

  • Online play suffers from input lag and matchmaking issues
  • Story can be convoluted and confusing at times
  • Some repetitive challenge missions
  • Limited cooperative gameplay
  • Environmental attacks can feel frustrating or disruptive

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

More social

Games that feels like Injustice: Gods Among Us but with more teamwork and cooperation

Less competitive

Games that feels like Injustice: Gods Among Us but with less competition against others

Less dominating

Games that feels like Injustice: Gods Among Us but with less domination over others

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Injustice: Gods Among Us. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Injustice: Gods Among Us. These titles are not in What to play next.

Injustice: Gods Among Us: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Fantasy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Cooperation.

Last update: 02/09/2026