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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 43 games similar to Awaken: Astral Blade down to the 9 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Nine Sols, Lies of P and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Awaken: Astral Blade.

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Awaken: Astral Blade is Nine Sols — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Lies of P and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Awaken: Astral Blade

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Awaken: Astral Blade. 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.

#1Nine Sols
Nine Sols
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDarkFantasySci-FiExploration2D
Steam👍 94%· 40KIGDB89· 3OC86· 51
Year 2024Dev Red Candle GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics and setting mythology

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals100
Lies of P
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasySci-FiExploration
Steam👍 92%· 78KIGDB86· 10OC82· 161
Year 2023Dev Round8 Studio · NeowizOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, horror setting and visual third person, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Setting79
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeSci-FiFantasyExploration
Steam👍 71%· 82KIGDB85· 7OC84· 183
Year 2023Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, setting space and skill tree progression, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Awaken: Astral Blade.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone77Setting74Progression71
LIZARDS MUST DIE
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasySci-FiExploration
Steam👍 96%· 26KRAWG👍 64%· 38
Year 2023Dev The Bratans · AgafonoffPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, historical setting and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping precision platforming

Epic battles with hordes of lizards and other herods An opportunity to show everyone HEROIC STRENGTH . For the glory of ANCESTORS Fully voice acted : dialogs have Similar voice for Russian and English made with SteosVoice software (cybervoice.

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Combat100Progression100Tone78Setting69Game mode36
STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeSci-FiFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 63%· 7.8KRAWG👍 66%· 573MC59IGDB65· 5
Year 2010Dev Aspyr Media · Disney InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Awaken: Astral Blade, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with visual third person, while skipping precision platforming

STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II is a third person action/adventure video game with elements of platforming. It is a sequel to STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed released in 2008.

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Awaken: Astral Blade.

It predates Awaken: Astral Blade by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Setting100Genre75Visuals0
Dragon Ball Z: The Legacy of Goku II
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMeleeFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB76· 1
Year 2003Dev Webfoot Technologies · Atari, Inc.

✓ If you enjoyed Awaken: Astral Blade, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: visual isometric, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals.

It predates Awaken: Astral Blade by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Setting100Genre75Visuals0
The Surge
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 75%· 12KIGDB72· 11OC73· 131
Year 2017Dev Deck13 Interactive · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, post-apocalyptic world and crafting mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Awaken: Astral Blade.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone87Progression67Setting48
Ghostrunner
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkSci-Fi
Steam👍 91%· 66KRAWG👍 75%· 651IGDB82· 10OC81· 115
Year 2020Dev 3D Realms · All in! GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with first-person shooting, shooter and fighting mechanics, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Enter an intense cyberpunk world and experience fierce, dynamic combat! Conquer your enemies in the physical world and in cyberspace. Hunt for answers inhumanity’s last remaining shelter. Ascend humanity’s last remaining shelter, a great tower-city.

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone87Combat76Setting28Visuals0
The Surge 2
RPGAction RPGSoulslike
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 76%· 9.3KIGDB74· 12OC77· 125
Year 2019Dev Deck13 Interactive · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, setting cyberpunk and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Awaken: Astral Blade: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Awaken: Astral Blade.

Genre100Combat100Tone88Game mode84Progression80Setting51

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