What games are like Marathon?

The best games like Marathon on Steam right now include PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, Hunt: Showdown 1896, Arena Breakout: Infinite. They share Marathon's genre and gameplay (PvP, crossplay, multiplayer) and are ranked using live Steam similarity and current follower momentum, updated daily.

How are these similar games chosen?

Each game is scored by how many Steam genres and gameplay modes it shares with Marathon, plus a bonus for the same developer, then tie-broken by how fast it is gaining Steam followers right now.

Games Like Marathon (2026)

The best similar games on Steam — matched by shared genre and gameplay, with a reason for every pick.

Updated daily · July 17, 2026

Looking for games like Marathon? The closest matches on Steam right now are PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, Hunt: Showdown 1896, Arena Breakout: Infinite — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (PvP, crossplay, multiplayer) and ranked by how fast each is currently gaining followers. Full ranked list of 12 below, each with why it's a match.

Best games similar to Marathon

#	Game	Genre	Shared with Marathon
1	PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS ▲	Action	Action, multiplayer, online PvP, PvP
2	Hunt: Showdown 1896	Action	Action, multiplayer, online PvP, PvP
3	Arena Breakout: Infinite	Action	Action, multiplayer, online PvP, PvP
4	SCUM	Action	Action, multiplayer, online PvP, PvP
5	Project L33T: Founders Edition	Action	Action, crossplay, multiplayer, online PvP
6	The Midnight Walkers	Action	Action, crossplay, multiplayer, online PvP
7	ARC Raiders	Action	Action, crossplay, multiplayer, online PvP
8	Destiny 2	Action	Action, multiplayer, online PvP, PvP
9	Windrose ▲	Action	Action, multiplayer
10	The Forever Winter ▲	Action	Action, multiplayer
11	Pixel Gun 2	Action	Action, crossplay, multiplayer, online PvP
12	HumanitZ	Action	Action, multiplayer, online PvP, PvP

Why these are like Marathon

1. PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

Both are action games; both offer multiplayer and online pvp. PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, the high-stakes winner-take-all shooter that started the Battle Royale craze, is free-to-play!

2. Hunt: Showdown 1896

Both are action games; both offer multiplayer and online pvp. Hunt: Showdown 1896 is the brutally rewarding extraction shooter.

3. Arena Breakout: Infinite

Both are action games; both offer multiplayer and online pvp. Arena Breakout: Infinite is a high-stakes tactical extraction shooter where every decision matters.

4. SCUM

Both are action games; both offer multiplayer and online pvp. Welcome to SCUM, a ruthless open-world survival game where deep character customization defines the prisoner you become.

5. Project L33T: Founders Edition

Both are action games; both offer crossplay and multiplayer. Join the persistent open world of OZERSK!

6. The Midnight Walkers

Both are action games; both offer crossplay and multiplayer. Fight, scavenge, and extract in The Midnight Walkers, a hardcore FPS game with deadly zombies, dangerous players, and valuable loot.

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