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iRank88
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMeleeSci-Fi2DPixel Art
Steam👍 88%· 137
Year 1991Dev Apogee SoftwareOn PC · Mac
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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 43 games similar to Alien Soldier down to the 30 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Duke Nukem, The Final Station and Mega Man X top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Alien Soldier.
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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Alien Soldier
30 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Alien Soldier. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMeleeSci-Fi2DDark
Steam👍 87%· 9.3KIGDB72· 11OC74· 62
Year 2016Dev Do My Best Games · tinyBuildOn PS4 · Linux · PC
✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, shooter and melee combat
≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Alien Soldier: setting.
Released 21 years after Alien Soldier.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals52Setting26
72
iRank85
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB85· 1
Year 1993Dev CapcomOn iOS
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB76· 2
Year 1994Dev Shiny Entertainment · Tec Toy
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: melee combat.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB60· 1
Year 1991Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB50· 1
Year 2000Dev Value Wave · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PC
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: melee combat.
Released 5 years after Alien Soldier.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
72
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1994Dev Capcom
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Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1997Dev CapcomOn PC
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: melee combat.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
72
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1993Dev Capcom · Playtronic
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
IGDB87· 1
Year 1994Dev Epic Games
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and visual pixel, while skipping melee combat
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals73
#11Mega Man 8
72
iRank69
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
IGDB69· 2
Year 1996Dev Capcom · Ocean SoftwareOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi
≠ Stands apart with visual pixel, while skipping melee combat
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals73
#12Mega Man 5
72
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
Year 1992Dev Capcom · Playtronic
#13Mega Man 7
72
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
Year 1995Dev Capcom
#14Mega Man 4
72
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
Year 1991Dev Capcom
#15Mega Man
72
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
Year 1987Dev Capcom · Playtronic
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56
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