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We filtered the 50 games similar to Outriders down to the 28 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Borderlands, Tom Clancy's The Division 2 and Tom Clancy's The Division top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Outriders.

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Year 2021Dev People Can Fly

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Outriders is Borderlands — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. Tom Clancy's The Division 2 and Tom Clancy's The Division follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Outriders

28 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Outriders. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

Borderlands
RPGLooter Shooter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkOpen WorldSci-FiPost-ApocalypticLootExplorationSkill Tree
Steam👍 90%· 32KIGDB80· 8
Year 2009Dev Gearbox Software · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the looter shooters cluster, with deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

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

Tom Clancy's The Division 2
RPGLooter Shooter
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOnlineMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiPost-ApocalypticExplorationLootSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 79%· 34KIGDB85· 15OC83· 160
Year 2019Dev Massive Entertainment · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are looter shooters — sharing deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, strong narrative focus and combat tactical, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Tom Clancy's The Division
RPGLooter Shooter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticSci-FiExplorationLootThird Person
Steam👍 71%· 96KIGDB80· 22OC79· 119
Year 2016Dev Massive Entertainment · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of looter shooters: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Killing Floor 2
RPGAction RPGFirst-Person ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloMeleeDarkPost-ApocalypticSci-FiSkill Tree
Steam👍 88%· 129KIGDB81· 13OC78· 62
Year 2016Dev Tripwire Interactive · Iceberg InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Outriders: deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, survival mechanics and horror tension, while skipping third-person shooting

Daemon X Machina
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeSci-FiPost-ApocalypticSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 85%· 6.8KIGDB71· 10OC70· 106
Year 2019Dev Marvelous First Studio · XSEED GamesOn PC · Switch

✓ If you enjoyed Outriders, expect deep RPG systems, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, setting anime and PvP competition, while skipping first-person shooting

Earth 2160
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird Person
Steam👍 73%· 1.5KRAWG👍 51%· 39MC73IGDB78· 2
Year 2005Dev Reality Pump · TopWare InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Outriders, expect deep RPG systems, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, real-time strategy and setting space, while skipping shooter

Borderlands 3
RPGLooter Shooter
SoloCo-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeDarkOpen WorldSci-FiLootExploration
Steam👍 81%· 163KRAWG👍 75%· 976MC83OC81· 143
Year 2019Dev 2K · 2K GamesPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are looter shooters — sharing deep RPG systems, first-person shooting and shooter

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

Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
RPGLooter Shooter
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiLootExplorationSkill Tree
Steam👍 79%· 43KIGDB76· 15OC74· 53
Year 2014Dev 2K Australia · Aspyr MediaOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are looter shooters — sharing deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, strong narrative focus and setting space, while skipping third-person shooting

Borderlands 2
RPGLooter Shooter
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOnlineMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiLootExploration
Steam👍 89%· 311KRAWG👍 79%· 3.3KMC89IGDB81· 17OC86· 23
Year 2012Dev Aspyr Media · 2K GamesPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the looter shooters cluster, with deep RPG systems, first-person shooting and shooter

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, action RPG combat and sandbox world, while skipping third-person shooting

Shadow Warrior 2
RPGLooter Shooter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkOpen WorldSci-FiLootExplorationSkill Tree
Steam👍 87%· 28KRAWG👍 61%· 608MC78IGDB78· 17OC77· 80
Year 2016Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of looter shooters: deep RPG systems, first-person shooting and shooter

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, action RPG combat and procedural generation, while skipping third-person shooting

Destiny 2
RPGLooter Shooter
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opSoloMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationLootSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 77%· 646KRAWG👍 58%· 2.7KMC82IGDB82· 25OC84· 196
Year 2017Dev Bungie · Activision BlizzardPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the looter shooters cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, competitive edge and ranged combat, while skipping third-person shooting

Straimium Immortaly
RPGLooter Shooter
SoloMeleeSci-FiExplorationLoot
Steam👍 90%· 173
Year 2016Dev Anthony Case · CaiyswarePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are looter shooters — sharing deep RPG systems, shooter and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, precision platforming and punishing difficulty, while skipping third-person shooting

Skyforge
RPGMMORPGAction MMO
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSoloMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 60%· 4.4KRAWG👍 15%· 248IGDB75· 1
Year 2017Dev Allods Team · My.ComPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Outriders: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings MMO world and community, action RPG combat and fantasy world, while skipping shooter

ACE - Arena: Cyber Evolution
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOnlineMeleeSci-Fi
Steam👍 66%· 1.1KRAWG👍 5%· 43
Year 2014Dev Spearhead GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Like Outriders, it's known for deep RPG systems, melee combat and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, real-time strategy and visual isometric, while skipping shooter

The Ascent
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
Co-opMultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationSkill Tree
Steam👍 74%· 24KIGDB71· 9OC73· 116
Year 2021Dev Neon Giant · Curve DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Outriders, expect deep RPG systems, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, setting cyberpunk and offline, while skipping third-person shooting

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