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We filtered the 46 games similar to Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee down to the 12 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Bomberman 64, The Lost Vikings and Thomas Was Alone top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee.

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee is Bomberman 64 — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. The Lost Vikings and Thomas Was Alone follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee

12 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1Bomberman 64
94
Bomberman 64
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person
Year 1997Dev Hudson Soft · Nintendo

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping stealth mechanics

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Nintendo
#2The Lost Vikings
88
The Lost Vikings
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMultiplayerSci-Fi2DCo-op
Year 1993Dev Silicon & Synapse · T&E Soft

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world and co op, while skipping adventure storytelling

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#3Thomas Was Alone
86
iRank88
Thomas Was Alone
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DNarrativeHardcore
Steam👍 94%· 9.4KIGDB76· 8
Year 2012Dev Bithell GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, punishing difficulty and vibe casual, while skipping stealth mechanics

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SteamXboxPS
#4Sable
86
iRank82
Sable
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-FiExplorationNarrativeRelaxing
Steam👍 86%· 6.3KIGDB83· 7OC75· 80
Year 2021Dev Shedworks · Raw FuryOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing, while skipping stealth mechanics

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SteamGOGEpic
#5Lode Runner
86
iRank80
Lode Runner
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB80· 1
Year 1983Dev Brøderbund Software · BanprestoOn PC · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, puzzle design and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

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#6Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
86
iRank89
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloStealthSci-Fi2DMelee
Steam👍 95%· 1.7KRAWG👍 86%· 147IGDB80· 1
Year 1998Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · GT Interactive SoftwarePlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping setting cyberpunk

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SteamGOGPS
#7Quantum Conundrum
85
iRank81
Quantum Conundrum
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-FiCasualFirst Person
Steam👍 85%· 2.1KIGDB74· 11
Year 2012Dev Airtight Games · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual and visual first person, while skipping stealth mechanics

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Steam
#8Q.U.B.E.
85
iRank68
Q.U.B.E.
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB68· 2
Year 2011Dev Toxic GamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation and visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

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#9Cocoon
85
iRank92
Cocoon
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-FiExplorationNarrativeLinear
Steam👍 95%· 8.6KIGDB89· 5OC87· 73
Year 2023Dev Geometric Interactive · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, linear, story-driven structure and setting space, while skipping stealth mechanics

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SteamXboxPS
#10Darq
84
iRank83
Darq
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloStealthSci-Fi2DMelee
Steam👍 94%· 4.2KIGDB70· 1OC73· 19
Year 2019Dev Unfold GamesOn Xbox · PC · Switch

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping setting cyberpunk

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SteamGOG
#11INSIDE
83
iRank92
INSIDE
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloStealthSci-Fi2DMelee
Steam👍 97%· 74KRAWG👍 90%· 2.6KMC87IGDB93· 39OC91· 169
Year 2016Dev PlaydeadPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping setting cyberpunk

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SteamGOGEpic
#12Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
82
iRank83
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloStealthSci-Fi2DCo-op
Steam👍 86%· 3.6KIGDB76· 11
Year 2014Dev Just Add Water · Oddworld InhabitantsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping setting cyberpunk

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SteamGOGEpic

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