#1Portal 2
94
iRank96
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 99%· 459KRAWG👍 94%· 6.1KMC95IGDB92· 9
Year 2011Dev Valve Software · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox
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More about this game →Star Fox 64 is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, strong narrative focus and setting scifi in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 9 gameplay attributes and found 63 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Portal 2, Red Faction and Turok lead the list, with Portal 2 reaching a 94/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Star Fox 64 special.
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Year 1997Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
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The closest game to Star Fox 64 is Portal 2 — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. Red Faction and Turok follow close behind.
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Games like Star Fox 64
63 similar games found97
iRank81
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerOfflineSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 86%· 2.9KIGDB70· 2
Year 2001Dev Volition · THQOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC
#3Turok
97
iRank75
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB75· 4
Year 2008Dev Propaganda Games · Touchstone GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
92
iRank88
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFirst PersonStealth
IGDB88
Year 1997Dev Rare · Nintendo
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and offline
≠ Where it differs: brings stealth mechanics, while skipping strong narrative focus
88
iRank100
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFirst PersonCo-op
IGDB100· 1
Year 1999Dev Epic Games · GT Interactive SoftwareOn Linux · PC · Mac
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and offline
≠ Where it differs: brings co op, while skipping strong narrative focus
97
iRank65
ShooterFPS
SoloOfflineMultiplayerSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 67%· 641IGDB61· 2
Year 2003Dev Legend Entertainment · Atari, Inc.On PC
91
iRank88
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB88· 6
Year 2011Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping strong narrative focus
90
iRank87
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiFirst PersonMelee
IGDB87· 7
Year 2011Dev People Can Fly · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi
≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, while skipping strong narrative focus
90
iRank87
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiFirst PersonExploration
IGDB87· 3
Year 2006Dev Nintendo Software Technology · Nintendo
#10Crysis 2
90
iRank87
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiFirst PersonStealth
IGDB87· 9
Year 2011Dev Crytek Frankfurt · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC
95
iRank64
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiFirst Person
IGDB64· 1OC64· 11
Year 1998Dev Iguana Entertainment · Acclaim EntertainmentOn PC
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and fantasy world, while skipping strong narrative focus
90
iRank82
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeSci-FiFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 4.9KRAWG👍 86%· 456MC89IGDB73· 3OC62· 18
Year 2002Dev Aspyr Media · AspyrPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox
90
iRank82
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiFirst PersonMelee
Steam👍 86%· 21IGDB75· 1
Year 1996Dev 3D Realms · MacSoft GamesOn PC · Mac
92
iRank75
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB75· 7
Year 2012Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 · Nintendo
95
iRank62
ShooterFPS
SoloOfflineMultiplayerSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 52%· 1.3KIGDB81· 2
Year 2002Dev Outrage Games · THQOn PS4 · PC
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to Star Fox 64?
- The closest game to Star Fox 64 is Portal 2, scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. They share 8 gameplay attributes, including shooter, first-person shooting and offline. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
- What are the top games like Star Fox 64?
- The three closest games to Star Fox 64 are: 1. Portal 2 (94/100, 8 shared attributes) 2. Red Faction (97/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Turok (97/100, 7 shared attributes). All share Star Fox 64's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 63 candidates across 9 dimensions.
- Is Red Faction similar to Star Fox 64?
- Yes, very much so — Red Faction scores 97/100 similarity to Star Fox 64. They share 7 attributes, including shooter and first-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
- What Shooter games are similar to Star Fox 64?
- The best Shooter games similar to Star Fox 64 are Portal 2, Red Faction, Turok and GoldenEye 007. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Star Fox 64 attributes like shooter, first-person shooting and offline.
- How is similarity to Star Fox 64 calculated?
- We compare Star Fox 64 against every game in our catalog using 9 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Star Fox 64 experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.