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We filtered the 50 games similar to Brink down to the 26 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™, Halo 5: Guardians and Transformers: War for Cybertron top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Brink.

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Brink is STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™ — scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. Halo 5: Guardians and Transformers: War for Cybertron follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Brink

26 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Brink. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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.

STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedTacticalNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 17KRAWG👍 88%· 530MC78IGDB81· 5OC70· 23
Year 2005Dev LucasArts Entertainment · Disney InteractivePlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, setting space and historical setting, while skipping online features

Halo 5: Guardians
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB84· 19OC84· 123
Year 2015Dev 343 Industries · Microsoft StudiosOn Xbox

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: visual third person, while skipping strong narrative focus

Transformers: War for Cybertron
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalSci-Fi
Steam👍 90%· 1.6KIGDB71· 8
Year 2010Dev High Moon Studios · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping strong narrative focus

Halo 3: ODST
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMeleeNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 86%· 1.8KIGDB78· 6
Year 2009Dev Bungie · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings stealth mechanics, while skipping ranged combat

Star Wars: Squadrons
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineTacticalMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 65%· 28KIGDB81· 12OC79· 121
Year 2020Dev Motive Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PC · PS4

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, setting space and PvP competition, while skipping strong narrative focus

PlanetSide 2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opTacticalMeleeSci-FiFirst PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 81%· 75KIGDB83· 6OC78· 16
Year 2012Dev Rogue Planet Games · Daybreak Game CompanyOn PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, open world exploration and historical setting, while skipping strong narrative focus

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 65%· 25KIGDB80· 20OC81· 99
Year 2014Dev Sledgehammer Games · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings linear, story-driven structure, historical setting and offline, while skipping strong narrative focus

Star Wars Battlefront II
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOnlineMeleeTacticalSci-FiSkill TreeFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 96KIGDB72· 17
Year 2017Dev EA Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and setting space, while skipping strong narrative focus

Star Wars: Battlefront
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 4.6KIGDB73· 5OC71· 112
Year 2004Dev Pandemic Studios · Aspyr MediaOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, setting space and offline, while skipping strong narrative focus

Star Wars: Battlefront II
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerSoloCo-opMeleeTacticalSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 54KIGDB76· 5
Year 2005Dev Pandemic Studios · LucasArtsOn PC

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and setting space, while skipping strong narrative focus

Killzone 3
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB84· 5
Year 2011Dev Guerrilla Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: stealth mechanics and offline, while skipping strong narrative focus

Call of Duty: Black Ops II
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOnlineMeleeTacticalNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 86%· 49KIGDB79· 17
Year 2012Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, horror tension and adventure storytelling, while skipping ranged combat

Halo 2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMeleeSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB81· 6
Year 2004Dev Bungie · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: setting space, offline and PvP competition, while skipping strong narrative focus

Black Mesa
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerRangedMeleeTacticalNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 142KRAWG👍 90%· 1.1KMC86IGDB88· 3OC85· 16
Year 2020Dev Crowbar CollectivePlaytime ~6hOn PC · Linux

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, precision platforming and horror tension, while skipping co op

Killzone
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB70· 2
Year 2004Dev Guerrilla Games · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings offline, while skipping strong narrative focus

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