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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 42 games similar to Lunar Lander Beyond down to the 26 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. The Final Station, Ristar and Sonic CD top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Lunar Lander Beyond.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

Tags

NarrativeDarkSolo

Year 2024Dev Dreams Uncorporated

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Steam ↗Epic ↗Xbox ↗PS ↗Nintendo ↗

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Lunar Lander Beyond is The Final Station — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. Ristar and Sonic CD follow close behind.

#1The Final Station81 #2Ristar55 #3Sonic CD55 #4Mega Man X52 #5Metroid II: Return of Samus52

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Lunar Lander Beyond

26 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Lunar Lander Beyond. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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.

#1The Final StationClosest overall match

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The Final Station

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-Fi2D

Steam👍 87%· 9.3KIGDB72· 11OC74· 62

Year 2016Dev Do My Best Games · tinyBuildOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, shooter and deep RPG systems, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: progression and setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals54Setting37

55

Ristar

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMeleeSci-Fi2DPixel Art

Steam👍 100%· 11

Year 1995Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Tec ToyOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: visual pixel, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals75Setting26

55

Sonic CD

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMeleeSci-Fi2DPost-Apocalyptic

Steam👍 90%· 5.5KIGDB85· 1

Year 1993Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PC

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world and visual pixel, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals79Setting23

#4Mega Man XClosest on visuals

52

Mega Man X

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloSci-Fi2D

IGDB85· 1

Year 1993Dev CapcomOn iOS

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: shooter, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting26

#5Metroid II: Return of Samus

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Metroid II: Return of Samus

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloSci-Fi2D

IGDB60· 1

Year 1991Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with shooter, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 33 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting26

#6Out of This World

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Out of This World

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloSci-Fi2D

Year 1991Dev Delphine Software · U.S. Gold

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: roguelike runs.

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 33 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting26

52

Mega Man 2

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloSci-Fi2D

Year 1989Dev Capcom

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: roguelike runs.

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 35 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting26

#8Flashback: The Quest for Identity

52

Flashback: The Quest for Identity

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloSci-Fi2D

IGDB35

Year 1992Dev Delphine Software · U.S. GoldOn Mac

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: roguelike runs.

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 32 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting26

51

Mega Man X3

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloSci-Fi2DCyberpunk

Year 1995Dev Capcom

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with shooter and setting cyberpunk, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting22

#10Jazz Jackrabbit

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Jazz Jackrabbit

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art

IGDB87· 1

Year 1994Dev Epic Games

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: shooter and visual pixel, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 30 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals75Setting26

47

Duke Nukem

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMeleeSci-Fi2DPixel Art

Steam👍 88%· 137

Year 1991Dev Apogee SoftwareOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with shooter and visual pixel, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 33 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals75Setting26

#12Gravity Circuit

47

Gravity Circuit

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMeleeSci-Fi2DPixel Art

Steam👍 94%· 3.5KMC89IGDB90· 1OC86· 14

Year 2023Dev Domesticated Ants · Plug In DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics and visual pixel, while skipping roguelike runs

Gravity Circuit - a flashy action packed 2d platformer in the spirit of console classics. Mission: Stop Virus Army Uprising! In a post-apocalyptic world populated by sentient robots, its inhabitants are once more threatened by an old foe.

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals58Setting21

#13Earthworm Jim

44

Earthworm Jim

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloSci-Fi2D

IGDB76· 2

Year 1994Dev Shiny Entertainment · Tec Toy

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: shooter, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 30 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting26

#14Jetpack Joyride

44

Jetpack Joyride

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloSci-Fi2D

IGDB67· 2

Year 2011Dev Halfbrick Studios · BeatshapersOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: roguelike runs.

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting26

44

Mega Man X5

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloSci-Fi2D

IGDB50· 1

Year 2000Dev Value Wave · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Lunar Lander Beyond: setting.

It predates Lunar Lander Beyond by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting26

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