80
iRank80
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloDarkHorrorSci-Fi2D
Steam👍 87%· 9.3KIGDB72· 11OC74· 62
Year 2016Dev Do My Best Games · tinyBuildOn PS4 · Linux · PC
30 Games with a sci-fi setting like Alien 3 that you should try
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More about this game →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 30 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. The Final Station, Jurassic Park and Mega Man X top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Alien 3.
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DarkSolo
Year 1992Dev Probe Entertainment
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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Alien 3 is The Final Station — scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. Jurassic Park and Mega Man X follow close behind.
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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Alien 3
30 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.
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Platformer2D Platformer
SoloDarkHorrorSci-Fi2D
Year 1993Dev BlueSky Software · Sega
✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, shooter and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling
Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB85· 1
Year 1993Dev CapcomOn iOS
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB60· 1
Year 1991Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
IGDB87· 1
Year 1994Dev Epic Games
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, shooter and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: visual pixel, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
Genre100Game mode100Visuals72Setting64
73
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DCyberpunk
Year 1995Dev Capcom
✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, shooter and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with setting cyberpunk, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
Where it drifts furthest from Alien 3: setting.
Released 3 years after Alien 3.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting47
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB76· 2
Year 1994Dev Shiny Entertainment · Tec Toy
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1991Dev Delphine Software · U.S. Gold
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: shooter.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
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
#10Mega Man 2
62
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1989Dev Capcom
#11Mega Man X2
62
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1994Dev Capcom
#12Mega Man X4
62
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
#13Mega Man 6
62
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1993Dev Capcom · Playtronic
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
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePixel Art
Steam👍 100%· 11
Year 1995Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Tec ToyOn Linux · Android · PC
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