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We filtered the 50 games similar to Marvel Rivals down to the 33 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Overwatch, Lost Planet 2 and Transformers: Fall of Cybertron top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Marvel Rivals.

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Year 2024Dev NetEase Games

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Marvel Rivals is Overwatch — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. Lost Planet 2 and Transformers: Fall of Cybertron follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Marvel Rivals

33 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Marvel Rivals. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

Overwatch
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opPvPSci-FiThird PersonFree to Play
Steam👍 30%· 401KIGDB83· 3OC90· 138
Year 2023Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: single-player focus and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

Lost Planet 2
ShooterFPS
Co-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 66%· 3.0KIGDB71· 6
Year 2010Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, single-player focus and skill tree progression, while skipping competitive edge

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opMeleeSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 2.5KIGDB81· 11
Year 2012Dev High Moon Studios · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and single-player focus, while skipping competitive edge

Star Wars Battlefront
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opOnlinePvPMeleeSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 79%· 5.7KIGDB68· 18OC71· 112
Year 2015Dev EA Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, setting space and single-player focus, while skipping competitive edge

Ratchet: Deadlocked
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird PersonSolo
IGDB70· 1
Year 2005Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus, while skipping third-person shooting

Borderlands 4
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiSoloFirst Person
Steam👍 59%· 79KIGDB87· 4OC82· 140
Year 2025Dev Gearbox Software · 2KOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and single-player focus, while skipping third-person shooting

Descent
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opMeleeSci-FiSolo
Steam👍 96%· 471IGDB73· 3
Year 1994Dev Parallax Software · SoftBankOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, setting space and single-player focus, while skipping third-person shooting

Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
ShooterFPS
Co-opMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiSolo
Steam👍 87%· 898RAWG👍 64%· 73MC76IGDB76· 3
Year 2011Dev Shadow Planet Productions · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping third-person shooting

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerPvPMeleeCompetitiveSci-FiFree to Play
Steam👍 91%· 15KRAWG👍 55%· 909
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and competitive edge

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

Syndicate
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opSci-FiSoloCyberpunk
IGDB79· 6
Year 2012Dev Starbreeze Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, setting cyberpunk and single-player focus, while skipping third-person shooting

Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 926IGDB77· 2
Year 2010Dev Croteam · Devolver DigitalOn Linux · PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, single-player focus and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

Star Fox Zero
ShooterFPS
Co-opSci-FiThird PersonSoloFirst Person
IGDB67· 13OC69· 86
Year 2016Dev PlatinumGames · Nintendo of Europe

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

Bulletstorm
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerMeleeSci-FiSoloFirst Person
IGDB87· 7
Year 2011Dev People Can Fly · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings single-player focus and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

Duke Nukem 3D
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerMeleeSci-FiSoloFirst Person
Steam👍 86%· 21IGDB75· 1
Year 1996Dev 3D Realms · MacSoft GamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, single-player focus and visual first person, while skipping third-person shooting

Red Faction
ShooterFPS
MultiplayerMeleeSci-FiSoloOffline
Steam👍 86%· 2.9KIGDB70· 2
Year 2001Dev Volition · THQOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, single-player focus and offline, while skipping third-person shooting

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