Platformer3D Platformer
SoloFantasySci-FiThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 92%· 22K
Year 2017Dev Vicarious Visions · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
17 Games with a sci-fi setting like The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 50 games similar to The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie down to the 17 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back, Sonic Adventure and Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie.
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Year 2004Dev Heavy Iron Studios
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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie is Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Sonic Adventure and Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back follow close behind.
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The best games with a sci-fi setting like The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
17 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloFantasySci-FiThird Person
IGDB55
Year 1998Dev Sonic Team · Sega
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloFantasySci-FiThird Person
Year 1997Dev Naughty Dog · Universal Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · Android
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloFantasySci-FiThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 92%· 22K
Year 2017Dev Vicarious Visions · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB94· 7OC95· 183
Year 2024Dev Team Asobi · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonOpen WorldExploration
IGDB90· 1
Year 2001Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB90· 2
Year 2006Dev Ready At Dawn · Sony Computer Entertainment
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: fantasy world.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB81· 6OC84· 79
Year 2020Dev SIE Japan Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonMelee
IGDB75· 1
Year 1996Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · Android
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: melee combat, while skipping adventure storytelling
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Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB75· 4
Year 2002Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PC
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: fantasy world.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
IGDB63· 3
Year 2004Dev Traveller's Tales · Vivendi Universal Games
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
Year 1999Dev Behaviour Interactive · InfogramesOn PC
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.
≠ Missing: fantasy world.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonStealthMelee
IGDB74· 9
Year 2010Dev Beenox · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi
≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, melee combat and visual first person, while skipping fantasy world
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonPost-ApocalypticExploration
IGDB59· 23OC65· 107
Year 2016Dev Armature Studio · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonMagicDark
IGDB50
Year 1998Dev Amazing Studio · Interplay EntertainmentOn PC
✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, setting scifi and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat magic and horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling
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