8 Games with a sci-fi setting like Champions Online that you should try

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We filtered the 45 games similar to Champions Online down to the 8 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Skyforge, Metin2 and Spiral Knights top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Champions Online.

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GenreRPGSubgenreMMORPGSub-subgenreAction MMO

The best games with a sci-fi setting like Champions Online

8 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Champions Online. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

#1Skyforge

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GenreRPGSubgenreMMORPGSub-subgenreAction MMO

MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationSkill TreeThird PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 60%· 4.4KRAWG👍 15%· 248IGDB75· 1

Year 2017Dev Allods Team · My.ComPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are action MMORPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and single-player focus, while skipping strong narrative focus

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#2Metin2

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GenreRPGSubgenreMMORPGSub-subgenreAction MMO

MultiplayerOnlinePvPCo-opMeleeSci-FiSkill TreeThird PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 70%· 14K

Year 2006Dev Ymir Entertainment Co., Ltd · GameforgeOn PC

✓ Same family of action MMORPGs: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, vibe casual and fantasy world, while skipping strong narrative focus

GenreRPGSubgenreMMORPGSub-subgenreAction MMO

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 84%· 24KRAWG👍 31%· 144MC64IGDB51· 1

Year 2011Dev Grey HavensPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the action MMORPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and single-player focus, while skipping strong narrative focus

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#4Star Wars: The Old Republic

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GenreRPGSubgenreMMORPGSub-subgenreTheme Park MMO

MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiSkill TreeExplorationThird PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 90%· 73KIGDB85· 7

Year 2011Dev BioWare Austin · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Champions Online: deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: combat tactical, fantasy world and setting space

GenreRPGSubgenreMMORPGSub-subgenreTheme Park MMO

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 70%· 76KIGDB89· 4OC81· 65

Year 2025Dev FuncomOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Champions Online, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: single-player focus, while skipping action RPG combat

GenreRPGSubgenreMMORPGSub-subgenreSandbox MMO

MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationSkill TreeThird PersonFree to Play

Steam👍 73%· 39KRAWG👍 49%· 365MC88IGDB79· 3

Year 2003Dev CCPPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Champions Online, expect deep RPG systems, MMO world and community and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, deep simulation and sandbox world, while skipping adventure storytelling

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 67%· 34KIGDB73· 13OC68· 188

Year 2020Dev Eidos Montréal · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Like Champions Online, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, single-player focus and loot and gear systems, while skipping MMO world and community

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#8Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

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GenreRPGSubgenreLooter Shooter

Co-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationSkill Tree

Steam👍 79%· 43KIGDB76· 15OC74· 53

Year 2014Dev 2K Australia · Aspyr MediaOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Shared with Champions Online: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and setting space, while skipping MMO world and community

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