7 Games with a sci-fi setting like Digimon World that you should try

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We filtered the 29 games similar to Digimon World down to the 7 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. AaAaAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity, AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! for the Awesome and Uplink top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Digimon World.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Digimon World

7 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Digimon World. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1AaAaAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity

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SoloFantasySci-FiCyberpunkMelee

Steam👍 84%· 752RAWG👍 48%· 42MC81IGDB90· 1

Year 2009Dev Dejobaan GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like Digimon World, it's known for deep simulation, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, melee combat and historical setting, while skipping deep RPG systems

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Steam

#2AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! for the Awesome

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SoloCyberpunkSci-FiMeleeCasual

Steam👍 74%· 1.1KRAWG👍 26%· 72

Year 2011Dev Owlchemy Labs · Dejobaan GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Digimon World: deep simulation, setting cyberpunk and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, vibe casual and melee combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

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Steam

#3Uplink

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SoloSci-FiCyberpunkNarrativeProcedural

Steam👍 91%· 2.4KRAWG👍 56%· 145MC75IGDB70· 1

Year 2001Dev Introversion SoftwarePlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Digimon World, expect deep simulation, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, roguelike runs and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloFantasySci-FiFirst Person

IGDB81· 12

Year 2021Dev Bandai Namco Studios · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Shared with Digimon World: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloSci-FiCasual

Steam👍 42%· 400MC62IGDB65· 2OC69· 10

Year 2013Dev The Tiniest Shark · Positech GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Digimon World: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, while skipping adventure storytelling

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Steam GOG

#613 Sentinels: Aegis Rim

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SoloSci-FiTacticalNarrativePost-Apocalyptic

IGDB84· 9OC86· 121

Year 2019Dev Vanillaware · AtlusOn PS4 · Switch

✓ Like Digimon World, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, combat tactical and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping deep RPG systems

GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim

SoloSci-FiNarrativeDarkHorror

Steam👍 78%· 5.1KIGDB82· 11OC76· 81

Year 2019Dev No Code · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Digimon World, expect deep simulation, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

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