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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified down to the 21 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Wolfenstein: The New Order, Wolfenstein: The Old Blood and NecroVision top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified.

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Year 2013Dev 2K Marin

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is Wolfenstein: The New Order — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood and NecroVision follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like The Bureau: XCOM Declassified

21 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Bureau: XCOM Declassified. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

Wolfenstein: The New Order
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeHistoricalSci-FiFantasySkill TreeFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 61KIGDB77· 16OC82· 101
Year 2014Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and stealth mechanics, while skipping third-person shooting

Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeHistoricalSci-FiFantasyFirst Person
Steam👍 90%· 23KIGDB76· 15OC78· 84
Year 2015Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and stealth mechanics, while skipping third-person shooting

NecroVision
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeFantasyHistoricalSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 68%· 1.9KRAWG👍 44%· 89MC63IGDB60· 1
Year 2009Dev The Farm 51 · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat, while skipping third-person shooting

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloTacticalMeleeNarrativeHistoricalSci-FiFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 55KIGDB81· 12OC81· 130
Year 2019Dev Project Aces · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, multiplayer gameplay and PvP competition, while skipping third-person shooting

STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeSci-FiHistoricalFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 17KRAWG👍 88%· 530MC78IGDB81· 5OC70· 23
Year 2005Dev LucasArts Entertainment · Disney InteractivePlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with ranged combat, setting space and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping third-person shooting

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalSci-FiHistoricalFirst Person
Steam👍 65%· 25KIGDB80· 20OC81· 99
Year 2014Dev Sledgehammer Games · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings linear, story-driven structure, multiplayer gameplay and offline, while skipping third-person shooting

Star Wars: Battlefront II
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalSci-FiHistoricalFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 54KIGDB76· 5
Year 2005Dev Pandemic Studios · LucasArtsOn PC

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings setting space, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping deep RPG systems

Star Wars Battlefront II
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalSci-FiFantasySkill TreeFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 96KIGDB72· 17
Year 2017Dev EA Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings setting space, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping deep RPG systems

Doom Eternal
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeSci-FiFantasyFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 215KIGDB86· 14OC89· 211
Year 2020Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and punishing difficulty, while skipping third-person shooting

Half-Life: Blue Shift
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 21KRAWG👍 74%· 764MC71IGDB60· 1
Year 2001Dev Gearbox Software · ValvePlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping third-person shooting

Metro 2033
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeSci-FiLootSkill TreeFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 34KIGDB87· 3
Year 2010Dev 4A Games · THQOn PC

✓ Same family of tactical first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping third-person shooting

Half-Life: Source
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 69%· 17KRAWG👍 72%· 557
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, precision platforming and horror tension, while skipping third-person shooting

Halo 5: Guardians
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloTacticalMeleeSci-FiFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB84· 19OC84· 123
Year 2015Dev 343 Industries · Microsoft StudiosOn Xbox

✓ Both are tactical first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping third-person shooting

Killzone 2
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloTacticalSci-FiFirst PersonMultiplayer
IGDB90· 8
Year 2009Dev Guerrilla Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay, while skipping third-person shooting

Killzone: Shadow Fall
ShooterFPSTactical FPS
SoloTacticalSci-FiFirst PersonMultiplayer
IGDB65· 14OC73· 68
Year 2013Dev Guerrilla Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Fits the tactical first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: multiplayer gameplay, while skipping third-person shooting

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