Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonMelee
IGDB69· 5
Year 2006Dev Robosoft Technologies · TT GamesOn PC · Mac
22 Games with a sci-fi setting like Sonic the Hedgehog that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 50 games similar to Sonic the Hedgehog down to the 22 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy, Sonic Adventure 2 and Sonic Adventure 2: Battle top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sonic the Hedgehog.
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Year 2006Dev Sonic Team
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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Sonic the Hedgehog is LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Sonic Adventure 2 and Sonic Adventure 2: Battle follow close behind.
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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Sonic the Hedgehog
22 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sonic the Hedgehog. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonOffline
Steam👍 89%· 28KRAWG👍 78%· 368MC89
Year 2001Dev Sonic Team USA · SEGAPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonOffline
Year 2001Dev Sonic Team · Sega
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi
≠ Stands apart with offline, while skipping setting cyberpunk
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB94· 7OC95· 183
Year 2024Dev Team Asobi · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonOpen WorldExploration
IGDB90· 1
Year 2001Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB90· 2
Year 2006Dev Ready At Dawn · Sony Computer Entertainment
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: setting cyberpunk.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB81· 6OC84· 79
Year 2020Dev SIE Japan Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonMelee
IGDB75· 1
Year 1996Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · Android
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: melee combat, while skipping adventure storytelling
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB75· 4
Year 2002Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PC
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: setting cyberpunk.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB63· 3
Year 2004Dev Traveller's Tales · Vivendi Universal Games
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
Year 1999Dev Behaviour Interactive · InfogramesOn PC
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: setting cyberpunk.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonStealthMelee
IGDB74· 9
Year 2010Dev Beenox · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi
≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, melee combat and visual first person, while skipping setting cyberpunk
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonOffline
IGDB80· 4
Year 2005Dev Traveller's Tales · Aspyr MediaOn PC · Mac
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi
≠ Stands apart with melee combat, offline and co op, while skipping setting cyberpunk
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonOffline
IGDB73· 5
Year 2011Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: offline and co op, while skipping setting cyberpunk
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonMeleeHardcore
Steam👍 92%· 22K
Year 2017Dev Vicarious Visions · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
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