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Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy

Third-person superhero adventure with team combat and consequential choices

Eidos-Montréal · Published by Eidos Interactive Corp. · Released Oct 26, 2021

ActionAdventure

DRM declared on Steam

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 37K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
87% of 175 in 30 days
Players
97
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Feb 21, 2023
Minimum PC
GTX 1060
8 GB RAM · 80 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 78/100 (critic reviews)

What is Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy?

A single-player, third-person action-adventure set across the Marvel cosmos. As Star-Lord, you shoot enemies, use jet boots, and direct the other Guardians’ attacks after the newly formed team triggers a chain of dangerous events.

For you if...

  • +you want a linear, story-focused single-player adventure
  • +you enjoy funny banter and emotional character drama
  • +you like directing teammates while controlling one hero

Not for you if...

  • −you want an open world built around free exploration
  • −you dislike frequent dialogue and cinematic story sequences
  • −you want multiplayer rather than a solo campaign

What players say

93% of 37,264 reviews are positive · 87% of 175 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the story, character writing, team banter, voice acting, visuals, and music. Common complaints describe repetitive combat, crashes, freezes, control failures, and bugs that can block progress.

Players over time

▼ -48% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 247 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Oct 7, 2026129
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Sep 27, 2026170
Sep 26, 2026153
Sep 25, 2026129
Sep 24, 2026140
Sep 23, 2026132
Sep 23, 2026134
Sep 22, 2026149
Sep 21, 2026247

How many players finish Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy?

31% of Steam players have unlocked «Guardians of the Galaxy», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy screenshot 1

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 80 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows® 10 64 bit Build 1903
Processor
AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400 / Intel® Core™ i5-4460
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon™ RX 570
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
80 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
Windows® 10 64 bit Build 1903
Processor
AMD Ryzen™ 5 1600 / Intel® Core™ i7-4790
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Super / AMD Radeon™ RX 590
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
80 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • First time setup requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM
Denuvo Anti-tamper
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
59
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards, HDR
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America. Text only: Arabic, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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