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We filtered the 48 games similar to Final Fantasy X down to the 13 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Shadowrun Returns, Shadowrun: Hong Kong and Chrono Trigger top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Final Fantasy X.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG
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NarrativeSolo
Year 2001Dev Square Product Development Division 1

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Final Fantasy X is Shadowrun Returns — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Shadowrun: Hong Kong and Chrono Trigger follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Final Fantasy X

13 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Final Fantasy X. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

Shadowrun Returns
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalNarrativeSci-FiFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 88%· 14KIGDB73· 8
Year 2013Dev Harebrained SchemesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with setting cyberpunk, historical setting and skill tree progression, while skipping visual 2d

Shadowrun: Hong Kong
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasySci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 87%· 4.8KIGDB78· 3OC82· 25
Year 2015Dev Harebrained SchemesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, setting cyberpunk and skill tree progression, while skipping visual 2d

Chrono Trigger
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB74· 4
Year 2008Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 5 · Square Enix

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, combat magic and fantasy world.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasySci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 89%· 6.5KIGDB80· 4
Year 2014Dev Harebrained SchemesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and melee combat, while skipping visual 2d

Breath of Fire III
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB60· 1
Year 1997Dev Capcom

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, ranged combat and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping adventure storytelling

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

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, while skipping turn-based strategy

Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeSci-FiFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 89%· 1.9K
Year 2001Dev Troika Games · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping visual 2d

Transistor
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiIsometric2D
Steam👍 94%· 31KIGDB85· 12OC86· 90
Year 2014Dev Supergiant GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, melee combat and setting cyberpunk, while skipping combat magic

Silent Storm Gold Edition
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalSci-FiIsometricMelee
Steam👍 88%· 1.1KRAWG👍 86%· 86MC83IGDB80· 1
Year 2004Dev Nival Interactive · THQ NordicPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, stealth mechanics and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 20KIGDB81· 12OC77· 109
Year 2018Dev The Bearded Ladies · FuncomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, stealth mechanics and melee combat, while skipping combat magic

Fallout 2
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 94%· 17K
Year 1998Dev Black Isle Studios · Interplay EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, survival mechanics and open world exploration, while skipping combat magic

Jagged Alliance 2
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicSci-FiIsometric
Year 1999Dev Sir-Tech Canada · Titan ComputerOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, dark, oppressive atmosphere and historical setting, while skipping strong narrative focus

Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiIsometric2D
Steam👍 94%· 25KRAWG👍 84%· 1.2K
Year 1997Dev Black Isle Studios · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, punishing difficulty and open world exploration, while skipping combat magic

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