Are You Feeling Heroic?
Remember when you'd tie a blanket around your neck and pretend you could fly? Well, today we have games that can finally help us fulfill that childhood fantasy—no makeshift capes required! Pure superhero awesomeness is now right at your fingertips. So if you want to enjoy that power and freedom of being your favorite superhero, it's time to dive into these 20 incredible comic book games.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | Launch Trailer | PC by PlayStation Australia
1. Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (2023)
Your heart will race as you switch between Peter Parker and Miles Morales. They bring their special flavor to web-slinging across a breathtakingly detailed New York. Plus, the symbiote powers might just make you feel Peter's internal struggle between power and responsibility. When you're soaring between skyscrapers with the wind rushing past, you'll forget you're sitting on your couch.
SPIDER-MAN 2 Trailer (2023) Venom by ONE Media
2. Wolverine: Origins (2009)
In Wolverine: Origins, the rage system taps into Logan's frantic nature, and real-time healing is just otherworldly. Since the action includes visceral dismemberment mechanics and brutal finishers, play it only if you can handle it. Whether you're wall-running to pounce on enemies or using heightened senses to track prey, you'll feel like the best there is at what you do.
X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Let's Play Part 1: Playing This Classic Game in 2024 by Casas Plays
3. Batman: Arkham City (2011)
The combat system lets you think you've actually trained for years in martial arts. It allows you to flow between enemies like a deadly dance. What really amazes the players is how it captures Batman's detective side. The moment when you perch on a gargoyle, watching thugs panic as you pick them off one by one, is pure Batman fantasy fulfilled.
Batman: Arkham City - Full Game Walkthrough in 4K 60fps by Batman Arkham Videos
4. Marvel's Spider-Man (2018)
The 2018 version doesn't just nail the web-swinging. It captures the soul of Peter Parker. You'll feel the strain of balancing rent payments with saving the city, all while maintaining relationships with loved ones. When you have to choose between stopping a crime and making it home to Aunt May, things hit differently.
Marvel’s Spider-Man | SDCC 2018 Story Trailer | PS4 by PlayStation Europe
5. Batman: Arkham Asylum (2009)
This game traps you in a pressure cooker of psychological terror and superhero action. The claustrophobic halls of Arkham are as dreadful as Batman's dark world. As you encounter iconic villains, you might just take it personally and with full intensity. That’s especially when Scarecrow's fear toxin sequences start messing with your mind in ways that'll stick with you long after playing.
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6. Marvel's Midnight Suns (2022)
The card-based combat system is pure tactical brilliance. Combining the right cards feels like orchestrating a thrilling superhero showdown. There’s also the friendship system that adds heart to the heroics. When you position Ghost Rider for an environmental attack that chains perfectly with Blade's abilities, you're not just playing cards—you're directing superhuman talent.
Marvel’s Midnight Suns | Announcement Trailer by Marvel Entertainment
7. Deadpool (2013)
In Deadpool, you’ll never be bored. The game’s humor, over-the-top action, and break-the-fourth-wall antics stay true to the Merc with a Mouth’s chaotic personality. You're slicing enemies with swords and sending them flying with guns. Deadpool’s unpredictable nature makes those fights quite hilarious. The constant quips are like you're right in the middle of his insane world.
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8. Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (2020)
Yes, another Spidey game. Now, this one sits at the heart of what it means to grow into your own hero. Miles's journey through Harlem feels incredibly personal when his unique powers add a fresh spin to the Spider-Man formula. That point is pure gold when Miles finally accepts his style of being Spider-Man, complete with that special swagger and beats.
9. Batman: Arkham Knight (2015)
The Batmobile turns Gotham into your personal playground of justice. Every gadget, takedown, and investigation makes you feel like you've truly become the World's Greatest Detective. The game's rain-soaked Gotham builds an atmosphere so thick you could cut it with a Batarang. Finally, the mystery of the Arkham Knight keeps you guessing until the emotional finale.
BATMAN ARKHAM KNIGHT - Extended Gameplay (2015) by ONE Media +
10. X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse (2005)
This classic fulfills the ultimate X-Men fantasy by letting you build your perfect team of mutants. When you release Wolverine's berserker rage or chain Storm's lightning with Magneto's metal manipulation, the teamwork feels fluid and powerful. But beyond the combat, it's the camaraderie that sticks with you. In the final showdown against Apocalypse, you won’t just be playing—you’ll be fighting for a future worth saving.
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11. Ultimate Marvel Alliance 3 (2019)
It’s an all-new world where you're orchestrating four-hero combos that light up the screen like a superhero fireworks show. The Synergy system captures that perfect moment when heroes work in harmony. For example, when Thor's lightning amplifies Iron Man's repulsor blast. When your team executes such a perfect combination attack, you'll find yourself grinning like a kid who just pulled off their first bike trick.
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 Official Season Pass Trailer - E3 2019 by IGN
12. The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (2005)
There's something primal and liberating about being the unstoppable force of nature that is the Hulk. You climb buildings, reshape tanks into makeshift boxing gloves, and deliver atomic slams that crater the ground beneath you. All of this feeds into that raw emotional release of letting the beast run wild. The physics engine simulates power fantasy in its purest form.
13. Freedom Force (2002)
In Freedom Force, you interact with almost everything, turning battles into a space of endless possibilities. When your custom-made ice hero surfs down self-created slides while hurling frozen cars at villains, you'll feel that same spark of joy you had when drawing your first superhero in crayon. Even the environmental objects react differently to each power type.
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14. Marvel's Avengers (2020)
Earth’s mightiest heroes make it addictive. In Marvel’s Avengers, you get to team up with the big leagues—Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hulk, and Black Widow. Each hero plays like you’d imagine, with a personal set of moves, gadgets, and powers to unloose on enemies. You can even customize the heroes, and the online co-op mode becomes a group effort to save the world.
Marvel's Avengers - Launch Trailer | PS4 by PlayStation
15. Prototype 2 (2012)
The biomass powers in Prototype 2 allow for fluid movements where you feel like a predator stalking your prey. Those shape-shifting attacks can tap into your darker side where you want to let your inner monster come out. As you're air-dashing between buildings or consuming enemies to regain health, you'll enjoy that thrilling horror.
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16. City of Heroes: Homecoming (2019)
This community-revived version of the beloved MMO continues the legacy of ultimate superhero customization. The costume creator sets the gold standard with millions of possible combinations. You can craft your perfect hero down to the smallest detail—from the color of your energy blasts to the visual effects of your super-speed trail.
City of Heroes Homecoming Part 1 [1440P 60FPS PC 2024] by Casas Plays
17. Injustice 2 (2017)
This fighting game goes beyond simple punch-ups. Injustice 2 throws a "what-if" story that'll make you question everything you know about DC heroes. The gear system lets you craft your perfect version of each character, while the story mode delivers emotional gut punches that rival the best comic storylines. With perfectly animated cutscenes and brutal combat, Superman's descent into tyranny becomes both heartbreaking and captivating to watch.
Injustice 2 - All Cutscenes Movie [4K HDR] by TechnoZen Gaming
18. DC Universe Online (2011)
This MMO fulfills that deep-seated desire to create your own unique hero in the DC universe. The character creator is so detailed that you'll spend hours perfecting your look. Then, the power combinations will let you live out your wildest superhero fantasies. You’re flying alongside Superman or racing The Flash through Metropolis with a character you've crafted from scratch.
DC Universe Online - Cinematic Trailer (Remastered 8K 60FPS) by 8K Games
19. Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (2021)
In this game, you will be leading the universe's most dysfunctional family through an adventure that'll make you laugh, cry, and rock out to '80s hits. The game's brilliant dialogue system makes every team interaction feel genuine, and the way your choices affect team dynamics takes real emotional investment. When Rocket opens up about his past or Drax shares a vulnerable moment, you'll forget these are digital characters.
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy - Official Reveal Trailer | PS5, PS4 by PlayStation
20. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League (2023)
If you have a thing for classic anti-heroes, take the reins of Harley Quinn, Deadshot, King Shark, or Captain Boomerang in this game. They’re tasked with taking down a brainwashed Justice League. The gameplay is fast, fun, and full of personality. There’s non-stop chaos, whether you’re throwing boomerangs or charging in with King Shark’s raw strength.
