8 Games with a sci-fi setting like Mostroscopy that you should try

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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 50 games similar to Mostroscopy down to the 8 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Skullgirls, BlazBlue Centralfiction and BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Mostroscopy.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Mostroscopy

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Mostroscopy. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1SkullgirlsClosest overall match

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiAnime2D

Steam👍 88%· 32KIGDB79· 8

Year 2012Dev Lab Zero Games · Autumn GamesOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of arena fighters: fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: competitive edge, setting cartoon and PvP competition, while skipping horror tension

It predates Mostroscopy by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2BlazBlue CentralfictionClosest on setting

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasySci-Fi2D

Steam👍 94%· 12KRAWG👍 82%· 55MC85IGDB86· 5OC85· 30

Year 2016Dev Arc System Works · H2 Interactive CoPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Both are arena fighters — sharing fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with visual novel storytelling, punishing difficulty and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping horror tension

BlazBlue: Central Fiction is the newest installment in the storied BlazBlue franchise and stands alone as the pinnacle of next gen 2D fighters!

Where it drifts furthest from Mostroscopy: tone.

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#3BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasySci-Fi2D

Steam👍 86%· 3.2KIGDB73· 3

Year 2008Dev Arc System Works · N3V GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are arena fighters — sharing fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic and PvP competition, while skipping horror tension

It predates Mostroscopy by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG

#4DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasySci-Fi

Steam👍 90%· 57KRAWG👍 66%· 190MC74IGDB74· 22OC74· 84

Year 2016Dev BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~16hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena fighters cluster, with fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and deep simulation, while skipping horror tension

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Where it drifts furthest from Mostroscopy: visuals and tone.

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#5Dragon Ball FighterZ

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMeleeAnimeFantasySci-Fi2D

Steam👍 90%· 76KIGDB87· 18OC86· 142

Year 2018Dev Arc System Works · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are arena fighters — sharing fighting mechanics, melee combat and setting anime

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, competitive edge and punishing difficulty, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Mostroscopy: tone.

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#6Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite

iRank69

GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiAnime2D

Steam👍 67%· 3.4KIGDB69· 21OC72· 116

Year 2017Dev CapcomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the arena fighters cluster, with fighting mechanics, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: competitive edge, combat magic and ranged combat, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Mostroscopy: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Mostroscopy.

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#7Dragon Ball GT: Final BoutClosest on game mode

GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-Fi2D

Year 1997Dev Tose · Bandai

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: horror tension.

Where it drifts furthest from Mostroscopy: setting.

It predates Mostroscopy by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8Tekken Tag Tournament

GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-Fi2D

Year 1999Dev Namco

✓ If you enjoyed Mostroscopy, expect fighting mechanics, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with visual third person and free to play, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Mostroscopy: setting.

It predates Mostroscopy by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

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