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We filtered the 50 games similar to Star Fox: Assault down to the 32 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Gears of War: Judgment, Gears of War 2 and Gears of War 4 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Star Fox: Assault.

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Year 2005Dev Namco

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Star Fox: Assault is Gears of War: Judgment — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Gears of War 2 and Gears of War 4 follow close behind.

#1Gears of War: Judgment95 #2Gears of War 294 #3Gears of War 494 #4Gears of War94 #5Gears of War: Ultimate Edition94

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Star Fox: Assault

32 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Star Fox: Assault. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

#1Gears of War: Judgment

95

Gears of War: Judgment

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird Person

IGDB77· 9

Year 2013Dev People Can Fly · Microsoft Studios

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping fantasy world

#2Gears of War 2

94

Gears of War 2

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird Person

IGDB90· 5

Year 2008Dev Epic Games · Microsoft Game Studios

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, ranged combat and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping fantasy world

#3Gears of War 4

94

Gears of War 4

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird Person

IGDB83· 27OC85· 155

Year 2016Dev The Coalition · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping fantasy world

94

Gears of War

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird Person

IGDB84· 3

Year 2006Dev Epic Games · Microsoft Game Studios

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting, while skipping fantasy world

#5Gears of War: Ultimate Edition

94

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird Person

IGDB78· 18

Year 2015Dev Epic Games · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping fantasy world

#6Contra III: The Alien Wars

94

Contra III: The Alien Wars

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird Person

Year 1992Dev Konami

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, post-apocalyptic world and visual isometric, while skipping fantasy world

#7Rogue Trooper

94

Rogue Trooper

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

MultiplayerOfflineSoloCo-opSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 95%· 516RAWG👍 73%· 59MC69IGDB76· 3

Year 2006Dev RebellionPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, stealth mechanics and ranged combat, while skipping fantasy world

#8Gears of War 3

93

Gears of War 3

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird Person

IGDB97· 4

Year 2011Dev Epic Games · Microsoft Studios

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping fantasy world

#9Risk of Rain 2

93

Risk of Rain 2

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 94%· 347KRAWG👍 85%· 696MC82IGDB87· 6OC86· 34

Year 2020Dev Hopoo Games · Gearbox PublishingPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics, while skipping fantasy world

Steam Epic Xbox

#10Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal

92

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person

IGDB80· 1

Year 2004Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, adventure storytelling and exploration and discovery, while skipping fantasy world

#11James Cameron's Avatar: The Game

92

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person

IGDB61· 7

Year 2009Dev Ubisoft Montreal · GameloftOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping fantasy world

92

Ikaruga

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 95%· 2.3KRAWG👍 84%· 88MC84IGDB90· 1OC88· 28

Year 2001Dev Treasure · SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, ranged combat and melee combat, while skipping fantasy world

Steam Epic Xbox

#13Shadow the Hedgehog

91

Shadow the Hedgehog

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person

IGDB46· 2

Year 2005Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping fantasy world

91

Inversion

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

Co-opSoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 62%· 697IGDB54· 7

Year 2012Dev Saber Interactive · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping fantasy world

91

Splatoon 2

GenreShooterSubgenreTPS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird Person

IGDB83· 17OC83· 118

Year 2017Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping fantasy world

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