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iRank85
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB85· 1
Year 1993Dev CapcomOn iOS
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More about this game →Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.
We filtered the 43 games similar to Replaced down to the 29 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Mega Man X, Metroid II: Return of Samus and Out of This World top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Replaced.
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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Replaced is Mega Man X — scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. Metroid II: Return of Samus and Out of This World follow close behind.
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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Replaced
29 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Replaced. 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.
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB60· 1
Year 1991Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1991Dev Delphine Software · U.S. Gold
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.
It predates Replaced by 35 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
73
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1989Dev Capcom
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB35
Year 1992Dev Delphine Software · U.S. GoldOn Mac
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.
It predates Replaced by 34 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePixel Art
Steam👍 100%· 11
Year 1995Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Tec ToyOn Linux · Android · PC
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: melee combat and visual pixel, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
It predates Replaced by 31 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals73
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
IGDB87· 1
Year 1994Dev Epic Games
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: shooter and visual pixel, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
It predates Replaced by 32 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals72
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 90%· 5.5KIGDB85· 1
Year 1993Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PC
✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: melee combat, post-apocalyptic world and visual pixel, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
It predates Replaced by 33 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals77Setting66
71
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DCyberpunk
Year 1995Dev Capcom
✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi
≠ Stands apart with shooter and setting cyberpunk, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
It predates Replaced by 31 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting63
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DFantasyHistorical
Year 1998Dev Naughty Dog · Universal Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
Where it drifts furthest from Replaced: setting.
It predates Replaced by 28 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals69Setting39
60
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloDarkSci-Fi2DHorror
Year 1993Dev BlueSky Software · Sega
✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi
≠ Stands apart with shooter, survival mechanics and horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates Replaced by 33 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting64
57
iRank76
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB76· 2
Year 1994Dev Shiny Entertainment · Tec Toy
✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: shooter, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates Replaced by 32 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB67· 2
Year 2011Dev Halfbrick Studios · BeatshapersOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleeRanged
Steam👍 69%· 911RAWG👍 26%· 42MC68
Year 2011Dev Extend StudioPlaytime ~2hOn PC
✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with melee combat, ranged combat and crafting mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling
Steam Exclusive OfferCarbon Stealth Suit: (Yellow) A light weight and non metal alternative to ARES traditional armor. Proves to be pleasing to the eye. Indigo Pulse Suit: (Blue) A prototype suit made of special materials discovered by United Earth which was estimated to be immune to Zytron Gas.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Replaced.
It predates Replaced by 15 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
#15Mega Man X5
57
iRank50
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB50· 1
Year 2000Dev Value Wave · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PC
✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates Replaced by 26 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
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