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StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void

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We filtered the 50 games similar to StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void down to the 28 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Total Annihilation, Homeworld and StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void.

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Year 2015Dev Blizzard Entertainment

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void is Total Annihilation — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Homeworld and StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void

28 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

Total Annihilation
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricNarrative
Steam👍 97%· 3.7K
Year 1997Dev Cavedog Entertainment · GT Interactive SoftwareOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, while skipping combat tactical

Homeworld
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
IGDB90· 1
Year 1999Dev Relic Entertainment · Sierra EntertainmentOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, while skipping loot and gear systems

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
IGDB89· 9
Year 2013Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: real-time strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: loot and gear systems.

Pikmin 3
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometric
IGDB86· 9
Year 2013Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.4 · Nintendo

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping combat tactical

Command & Conquer: Generals
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 88%· 2.0K
Year 2003Dev EA Pacific · Aspyr MediaOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: base building, while skipping loot and gear systems

Command & Conquer
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 73%· 416
Year 1995Dev Westwood Studios · Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.On PC · Mac

✓ Same family of real-time strategy games: real-time strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: base building, while skipping loot and gear systems

Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
Year 1999Dev Westwood Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Same family of real-time strategy games: real-time strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world, while skipping loot and gear systems

Command & Conquer: Red Alert
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 79%· 382
Year 1996Dev Westwood Studios · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, while skipping loot and gear systems

Dune 2000
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricPost-Apocalyptic
Year 1998Dev Westwood Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world, while skipping combat tactical

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricFantasy
IGDB90· 1
Year 2000Dev Westwood Pacific · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Same family of real-time strategy games: real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping combat tactical

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 96%· 9.4KRAWG👍 88%· 319MC87IGDB84· 3
Year 2006Dev Relic Entertainment · SEGAPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and historical setting, while skipping loot and gear systems

Star Wars: Empire at War
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 98%· 42KIGDB73· 2
Year 2006Dev Petroglyph Games · LucasArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the real-time strategy games cluster, with real-time strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, melee combat and setting space, while skipping loot and gear systems

Stellaris
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 86%· 194KRAWG👍 84%· 693MC78IGDB79· 11OC81· 42
Year 2016Dev Paradox Development Studio · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~10hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of real-time strategy games: real-time strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, turn-based strategy and sandbox freedom, while skipping loot and gear systems

Pikmin 2
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiIsometricCo-op
IGDB87· 2OC78· 23
Year 2004Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and co op, while skipping combat tactical

Empire Earth
StrategyRTS
SoloMultiplayerTacticalSci-FiIsometric
Year 2001Dev Stainless Steel Studios · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Both are real-time strategy games — sharing real-time strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with ranged combat, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping loot and gear systems

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