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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 46 games similar to Alien 3 down to the 16 that fit the “PC” category. The Final Station, Disney's Aladdin and Mega Man X5 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Alien 3.

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Year 1992Dev Probe Entertainment

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to Alien 3 is The Final Station — scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. Disney's Aladdin and Mega Man X5 follow close behind.

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The best games like Alien 3 on PC

16 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Alien 3. Each one has been evaluated across 8 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1The Final Station
The Final Station
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloDarkHorrorSci-Fi2D
Steam👍 87%· 9.3KIGDB72· 11OC74· 62
Year 2016Dev Do My Best Games · tinyBuildOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, deep simulation and deep RPG systems

Released 24 years after Alien 3.

Genre100Game mode100Tone75Setting59Visuals51
#2Disney's Aladdin
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Disney's Aladdin
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloDark2DMagicPixel Art
Year 1993Dev CapcomOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with combat magic and visual pixel, while skipping shooter

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals72
#3Mega Man X5
Mega Man X5
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB50· 1
Year 2000Dev Value Wave · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

Released 8 years after Alien 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
Mega Man X4
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1997Dev CapcomOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

Released 5 years after Alien 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
Flashback: The Quest for Identity
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB35
Year 1992Dev Delphine Software · U.S. GoldOn Mac

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: shooter.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
Ristar
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePixel Art
Steam👍 100%· 11
Year 1995Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Tec ToyOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: melee combat and visual pixel, while skipping shooter

Released 3 years after Alien 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals73Setting64
Duke Nukem
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePixel Art
Steam👍 88%· 137
Year 1991Dev Apogee SoftwareOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with melee combat and visual pixel, while skipping adventure storytelling

Genre100Game mode100Visuals73Setting64
Mega Man X8
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DCyberpunk
Year 2004Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings setting cyberpunk, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Alien 3: setting.

Released 12 years after Alien 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting47
Mega Man X6
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DCyberpunk
Year 2001Dev Capcom Production Studio 3 · CapcomOn PC

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with setting cyberpunk, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Alien 3: setting.

Released 9 years after Alien 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting47
Sonic CD
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 90%· 5.5KIGDB85· 1
Year 1993Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PC

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, post-apocalyptic world and visual pixel, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Alien 3: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals77Setting48
Disney's The Jungle Book
Platformer2D Platformer
Solo2DMelee
Steam👍 86%· 14IGDB70· 1
Year 1994Dev Eurocom Entertainment Software · Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.On PC

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, while skipping shooter

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Pitfall!
Platformer2D Platformer
Solo2D
Year 1982Dev Activision · JAMDAT MobileOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: shooter.

It predates Alien 3 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
#13A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleeRanged
Steam👍 69%· 911RAWG👍 26%· 42MC68
Year 2011Dev Extend StudioPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, ranged combat and crafting mechanics, while skipping shooter

Steam Exclusive OfferCarbon Stealth Suit: (Yellow) A light weight and non metal alternative to ARES traditional armor. Proves to be pleasing to the eye. Indigo Pulse Suit: (Blue) A prototype suit made of special materials discovered by United Earth which was estimated to be immune to Zytron Gas.

Released 19 years after Alien 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting66
Jetpack Joyride
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB67· 2
Year 2011Dev Halfbrick Studios · BeatshapersOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: shooter.

Released 19 years after Alien 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
Gravity Circuit
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePixel Art
Steam👍 94%· 3.5KMC89IGDB90· 1OC86· 14
Year 2023Dev Domesticated Ants · Plug In DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, melee combat and visual pixel, while skipping shooter

Gravity Circuit - a flashy action packed 2d platformer in the spirit of console classics. Mission: Stop Virus Army Uprising! In a post-apocalyptic world populated by sentient robots, its inhabitants are once more threatened by an old foe.

Released 31 years after Alien 3.

Genre100Game mode100Setting59Visuals56

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