
26 Games with a sci-fi setting like MDK that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 50 games similar to MDK down to the 26 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project, Pragmata and Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to MDK.
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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to MDK is Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Pragmata and Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction follow close behind.
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The best games with a sci-fi setting like MDK
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to MDK. 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.

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design and exploration and discovery, while skipping first-person shooting
✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: precision platforming.
✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, while skipping first-person shooting

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and exploration and discovery, while skipping first-person shooting

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and exploration and discovery, while skipping first-person shooting

✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: precision platforming.

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and free to play, while skipping first-person shooting

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping precision platforming
✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d, while skipping first-person shooting
Complete list of games with a sci-fi setting like MDK
The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with MDK, ordered from highest to lowest similarity score. Use the filters above to narrow down by genre, setting or game mode and find the alternative that best fits your playstyle.

Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
Shooter · Third-person shooter

Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
Shooter · Third-person shooter

Dino Crisis 2
Shooter · Third-person shooter

The Thing
Shooter · Third-person shooter

True Crime: Streets of LA
Shooter · Third-person shooter

Second Sight
Shooter · Third-person shooter

Bionic Commando
Shooter · Third-person shooter

Ghostbusters: The Video Game
Shooter · Third-person shooter

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
Shooter · Third-person shooter

Red Faction: Guerrilla
Shooter · Third-person shooter

Star Fox 64 3D
Shooter · Third-person shooter








