40 Games with a sci-fi setting like Spider-Man 2 that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Spider-Man 2 down to the 40 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Transformers: Devastation, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and X-Men Origins: Wolverine top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Spider-Man 2.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Spider-Man 2

40 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Spider-Man 2. 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.

#1Transformers: Devastation

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonMeleeLoot

Steam👍 94%· 1.2KIGDB75· 14OC77· 82

Year 2015Dev PlatinumGames · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, melee combat and loot and gear systems, while skipping adventure storytelling

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#2Marvel's Spider-Man 2

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonMeleeStealth

Steam👍 82%· 38KIGDB82· 12OC88· 206

Year 2023Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat

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#3X-Men Origins: Wolverine

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Year 2009Dev Amaze Entertainment · Activision

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: loot and gear systems and skill tree progression

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#4TMNT

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Year 2007Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming

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#5The Artful Escape

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonMeleeNarrative

Steam👍 92%· 1.9KIGDB83· 6OC80· 77

Year 2021Dev Beethoven & Dinosaur · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, precision platforming and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

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#6Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonStealthMelee

Steam👍 91%· 33KIGDB94· 9OC83· 34

Year 2003Dev BioWare · LucasArtsOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

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#7STAR WARS: The Force Unleashed II

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonMeleeFantasy

Steam👍 63%· 7.8KRAWG👍 66%· 573MC59IGDB65· 5

Year 2010Dev Aspyr Media · Disney InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with melee combat and fantasy world

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloSci-FiThird PersonMagicRanged

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Year 2007Dev Atlus · Atlus USAOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and combat magic, while skipping action RPG combat

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#9Persona 3

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Year 2006Dev Atlus · Atlus USA

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and combat magic, while skipping action RPG combat

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#10Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonMagicMelee

IGDB90· 2OC88· 100

Year 2004Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic, while skipping action RPG combat

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#11Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonMeleeTactical

Steam👍 94%· 26KIGDB86· 6OC77· 22

Year 2004Dev Obsidian Entertainment · LucasArtsOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonMagicMelee

Steam👍 76%· 488IGDB80· 1

Year 2000Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, combat magic and melee combat, while skipping action RPG combat

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonFantasyFree to Play

IGDB73· 4OC75· 40

Year 2024Dev miHoYoOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and free to play

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#14Star Fox Adventures

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonMagicOpen World

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Year 2002Dev Rare · Nintendo

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, open world exploration and combat magic, while skipping action RPG combat

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#15Caster

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SoloSci-FiThird PersonMeleeRanged

Steam👍 79%· 4.0KRAWG👍 6%· 79IGDB50· 1

Year 2009Dev ElecornPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, shooter and vibe casual, while skipping action RPG combat

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