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We filtered the 43 games similar to STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ down to the 21 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. VVVVVV, The Swapper and Owlboy top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania
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HardcoreNarrativeSolo
Year 2019Dev Respawn Entertainment

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ is VVVVVV — scoring 88/100 on our similarity scale. The Swapper and Owlboy follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

21 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.

VVVVVV
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeHardcoreSci-FiFantasySpaceExploration
Steam👍 96%· 10KRAWG👍 76%· 512MC81IGDB80· 4
Year 2010Dev NicalisPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay, visual pixel and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

The Swapper
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloNarrativeSci-FiSpaceExploration
Steam👍 94%· 7.5KRAWG👍 63%· 528MC87IGDB88· 10OC85· 33
Year 2013Dev Curve DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, horror setting and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

Owlboy
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasySci-FiExploration
Steam👍 84%· 6.1KRAWG👍 74%· 307MC88IGDB89· 13OC88· 98
Year 2016Dev D-Pad StudioPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, visual pixel and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

Metroid Dread
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloHardcoreNarrativeSci-FiExploration
IGDB84· 11OC87· 153
Year 2021Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with shooter and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

Teslagrad
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 84%· 2.5KIGDB79· 6OC79· 45
Year 2013Dev Rain Games · CIRCLE EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

Gateways
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloSci-FiExploration2D
Steam👍 90%· 250MC72IGDB70· 1
Year 2012Dev Smudged Cat GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

Metroid: Samus Returns
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloSci-FiExploration2D
IGDB88· 14OC86· 92
Year 2017Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · Nintendo

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

AM2R: Return of Samus
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloSci-FiExploration2D
Year 2016Dev DoctorM64On PC

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

Metroid Fusion
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeSci-FiExplorationLoot
IGDB85· 2
Year 2002Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping action RPG combat

Metroid: Zero Mission
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationLoot
IGDB95· 2
Year 2004Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: shooter, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping action RPG combat

Metroid
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationLoot
IGDB60· 1
Year 1987Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Playtronic

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings loot and gear systems, skill tree progression and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

Carrion
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 95%· 31KIGDB75· 9OC76· 118
Year 2020Dev Phobia Game Studio · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping action RPG combat

Bad Bots
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeSci-FiExplorationRanged
Steam👍 55%· 260MC49IGDB50· 2
Year 2013Dev Point Five Projects · Digital TribePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat, visual pixel and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

Gato Roboto
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeHardcoreSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 94%· 5.1KIGDB76· 5OC75· 47
Year 2019Dev doinksoft · Devolver DigitalOn PC · Xbox · Switch

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, visual 2d and visual pixel, while skipping action RPG combat

Waking Mars
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 89%· 1.2KRAWG👍 55%· 66MC79
Year 2012Dev Tiger Style · Tiger Style GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

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