12 Games with a sci-fi setting like Hammerfight that you should try

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We filtered the 48 games similar to Hammerfight down to the 12 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Naval Warfare, Spark the Electric Jester 3 and The Matrix: Path of Neo top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hammerfight.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Hammerfight

12 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hammerfight. 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.

#1Naval Warfare

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeSci-FiFantasyHistorical

Steam👍 55%· 311MC57

Year 2011Dev Game Distillery · Immanitas EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping setting medieval

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#2Spark the Electric Jester 3

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeSci-FiFantasyExploration

Steam👍 97%· 2.0K

Year 2022Dev Feperd GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and fighting mechanics

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, exploration and discovery and visual 3d, while skipping strong narrative focus

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#3The Matrix: Path of Neo

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloSci-FiCyberpunkThird Person

IGDB66· 5

Year 2005Dev Shiny Entertainment · Atari, Inc.On PC

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and setting cyberpunk, while skipping strong narrative focus

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#4Enter the Matrix

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloSci-FiPost-ApocalypticCyberpunkThird Person

IGDB56· 6

Year 2003Dev Shiny Entertainment · Atari EuropeOn PC

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping strong narrative focus

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#5Furi

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 90%· 14KIGDB79· 19OC78· 86

Year 2016Dev The Game BakersOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing action RPG combat, fighting mechanics and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping fantasy world

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiStealth

Steam👍 83%· 17KIGDB70· 12

Year 2013Dev DON'T NOD · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and linear, story-driven structure, while skipping punishing difficulty

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#7Battletoads / Double Dragon

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeSci-Fi2DMultiplayer

Year 1993Dev Rare · Nintendo

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Its own twist: multiplayer gameplay, while skipping strong narrative focus

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#8Alien Shooter

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiRanged

Steam👍 95%· 4.7KRAWG👍 84%· 249

Year 2003Dev 8Floor · Sigma TeamPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Android

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping punishing difficulty

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#9STAR WARS Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeSci-FiMultiplayerRanged

Steam👍 96%· 14KRAWG👍 89%· 654MC81IGDB69· 5OC67· 19

Year 2003Dev Aspyr Media · AspyrPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are hack and slash action games — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping strong narrative focus

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-Fi2D

Steam👍 82%· 11

Year 1994Dev Ancient · Tec ToyOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: setting cyberpunk, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping punishing difficulty

GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-Fi2D

Steam👍 91%· 22

Year 1991Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Sega of AmericaOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Fits the hack and slash action games cluster, with fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with co op, multiplayer gameplay and offline, while skipping punishing difficulty

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#12Kung Fury

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GenreActionSubgenreHack and Slash

SoloMeleeHardcoreSci-Fi2D

Steam👍 90%· 2.5KRAWG👍 61%· 77IGDB39· 1

Year 2015Dev Hello There · Hello There HoldingPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Same family of hack and slash action games: fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, vibe casual and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping strong narrative focus

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