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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.

If Mega Man X7 left you wanting more, this list of 44 similar games is for you. Each one shares part of its essence — precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus — and is ranked by a similarity score computed across 6 attributes. Duke Nukem comes closest (71/100).

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GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer
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Solo
Year 2003Dev Capcom Production Studio 3

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The closest game to Mega Man X7 is Duke Nukem — scoring 71/100 on our similarity scale. Jazz Jackrabbit and Mega Man X follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Mega Man X7

44 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Mega Man X7. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Duke Nukem
Duke Nukem
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePixel Art
Steam👍 88%· 137
Year 1991Dev Apogee SoftwareOn PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat and visual pixel, while skipping setting cyberpunk

It predates Mega Man X7 by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals73Setting63
Jazz Jackrabbit
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
IGDB87· 1
Year 1994Dev Epic Games

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and visual pixel, while skipping setting cyberpunk

It predates Mega Man X7 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals72Setting63
#3Mega Man X
Mega Man X
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB85· 1
Year 1993Dev CapcomOn iOS

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, while skipping setting cyberpunk

It predates Mega Man X7 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting63
Earthworm Jim
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB76· 2
Year 1994Dev Shiny Entertainment · Tec Toy

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: setting cyberpunk.

It predates Mega Man X7 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting63
#5Mega Man X8
78
Mega Man X8
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-FiCyberpunk2D
Year 2004Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Mega Man X6
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-FiCyberpunk2D
Year 2001Dev Capcom Production Studio 3 · CapcomOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.

Same studio: Capcom Production Studio 3.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Mega Man X3
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-FiCyberpunk2D
Year 1995Dev Capcom

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling

It predates Mega Man X7 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
The Final Station
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleeDark
Steam👍 87%· 9.3KIGDB72· 11OC74· 62
Year 2016Dev Do My Best Games · tinyBuildOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and deep simulation, while skipping setting cyberpunk

Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man X7: setting.

Released 13 years after Mega Man X7.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals51Setting21
Mega Man 8
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
IGDB69· 2
Year 1996Dev Capcom · Ocean SoftwareOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with visual pixel, while skipping setting cyberpunk

Genre100Game mode100Visuals72Setting63
Metroid II: Return of Samus
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB60· 1
Year 1991Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping setting cyberpunk

It predates Mega Man X7 by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting63
Mega Man X5
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB50· 1
Year 2000Dev Value Wave · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: setting cyberpunk.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting63
Mega Man X2
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1994Dev Capcom

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: setting cyberpunk.

It predates Mega Man X7 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting63
Mega Man X4
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1997Dev CapcomOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: setting cyberpunk.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting63
Mega Man 6
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1993Dev Capcom · Playtronic

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, shooter and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: setting cyberpunk.

It predates Mega Man X7 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting63
Mega Man 5
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
Year 1992Dev Capcom · Playtronic

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

≠ Stands apart with visual pixel, while skipping setting cyberpunk

It predates Mega Man X7 by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals72Setting63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Mega Man X7?
The closest game to Mega Man X7 is Duke Nukem, scoring 71/100 on our similarity scale. They share 5 gameplay attributes, including precision platforming, shooter and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Mega Man X7?
The three closest games to Mega Man X7 are: 1. Duke Nukem (71/100, 5 shared attributes) 2. Jazz Jackrabbit (71/100, 5 shared attributes) 3. Mega Man X (72/100, 5 shared attributes). All share Mega Man X7's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 44 candidates across 6 dimensions.
Is Jazz Jackrabbit similar to Mega Man X7?
Yes, very much so — Jazz Jackrabbit scores 71/100 similarity to Mega Man X7. They share 5 attributes, including precision platforming and shooter. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Platformer games are similar to Mega Man X7?
The best Platformer games similar to Mega Man X7 are Duke Nukem, Jazz Jackrabbit, Mega Man X and Earthworm Jim. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Mega Man X7 attributes like precision platforming, shooter and single-player focus.
How is similarity to Mega Man X7 calculated?
We compare Mega Man X7 against every game in our catalog using 6 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Mega Man X7 experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.