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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 33 games similar to Hell is Us down to the 7 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Xenoblade Chronicles, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Final Fantasy VII Remake top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hell is Us.

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Hell is Us is Xenoblade Chronicles — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Final Fantasy VII Remake follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Hell is Us

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hell is Us. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

#1Xenoblade Chronicles
Xenoblade Chronicles
RPG
SoloFantasySci-FiThird PersonOpen World
IGDB91· 6
Year 2010Dev Monolith Soft · Nintendo

✓ Shared with Hell is Us: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, exploration and discovery and crafting mechanics, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

It predates Hell is Us by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting77
Xenoblade Chronicles 2
RPG
SoloFantasySci-FiThird Person
IGDB85· 14OC83· 107
Year 2017Dev Monolith Soft · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

It predates Hell is Us by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting77
Final Fantasy VII Remake
RPG
SoloFantasySci-FiThird PersonPost-Apocalyptic
IGDB89· 10OC88· 186
Year 2020Dev Square Enix Creative Business Unit I · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Shared with Hell is Us: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with post-apocalyptic world, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
Xenoblade Chronicles 3
RPG
SoloFantasySci-FiThird PersonNarrative
IGDB90· 6OC88· 130
Year 2022Dev Monolith Soft · NintendoOn Switch

✓ If you enjoyed Hell is Us, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Hell is Us: tone.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting77Tone0
Wuthering Waves
RPG
SoloFantasySci-FiThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 89%· 46KOC76· 10
Year 2024Dev Kuro GamesOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Hell is Us: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, co op and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Hell is Us: game mode.

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#6Gorky 17
Gorky 17
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalDarkHorrorSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 81%· 2.2KRAWG👍 61%· 188IGDB80· 1
Year 1999Dev Hyperion Entertainment · Topware Interactive ACEPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Hell is Us: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, turn-based strategy and visual isometric, while skipping fantasy world

Gorky 17 is a role-playing game set in a fictional polish town of Gorky 17. The town was attacked by mutants and destroyed. Several years after these events a NATO group disappeared near Gorky 17. You take control of the second team sent to find missing allies.

It predates Hell is Us by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting83Visuals62Genre50
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII
RPG
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB89· 2
Year 2007Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 1 · Square Enix

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

It predates Hell is Us by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

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