6 Games with a sci-fi setting like Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 18 games similar to Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection down to the 6 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Deep Rock Galactic, Ecco the Dolphin and Beyond: Two Souls top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Deep Rock GalacticClosest overall match

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Co-opRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-FiSpaceHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 97%· 375KRAWG👍 85%· 689MC84IGDB82· 6OC85· 32

Year 2020Dev Ghost Ship Games · Coffee Stain StudiosPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS

✓ Shared with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection: survival mechanics, horror tension and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings procedural generation, skill tree progression and exploration and discovery, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Closed AlphaWant to try the game - earlier than early access? http://www.deeprockgalactic.com/ About the GameJoin a team of badass space dwarves and fight, dig and explore your way through enormous cave systems and uncover the greatest riches.

Released 7 years after Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreAction-Adventure

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiHorror

Steam👍 85%· 13RAWG👍 46%· 26IGDB30· 1

Year 2006Dev SEGAOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Shared with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection: horror tension, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, punishing difficulty and setting anime, while skipping survival mechanics

Life was an adventure for Ecco, the young dolphin. The ocean seemed endless with rolling breakers to race through! At high speed Ecco could burst through the waves leaping through the air – almost flying! Until one day, all of that changed.

Where it drifts furthest from Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection: visuals and game mode.

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#3Beyond: Two SoulsClosest on game mode

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloCo-opMultiplayerNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorror

Steam👍 88%· 40KIGDB66· 15OC71· 36

Year 2013Dev Quantic Dream · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection: horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection: visuals.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloMultiplayerCo-opNarrativeSpaceSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 59%· 600RAWG👍 22%· 23MC73IGDB90· 1

Year 2013Dev Santa RagionePlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection: strong narrative focus, setting space and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and open world exploration, while skipping horror tension

MirrorMoon EP is a game about mystery and exploration set in outer space. These space travels begin on a red planet and its unique moon and extend across galaxies. The single player part of MirrorMoon EP blends adventure and exploration with navigation-based puzzle solving.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreAction-Adventure

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedDarkSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 82%· 112

Year 2016Dev Outer Planet StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection, it's known for dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and ranged combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, battle royale tension and shooter, while skipping horror tension

Protonwar is a multiplayer focused, Fast paced AFPS with an emphasis on quick and flowing movement. Full Room Scale VR with HTC Vive and Oculus Touch. Also included Non-VR and Seated VR.

Released 3 years after Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection.

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#6The Deadly Tower of Monsters

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