26 Games with a sci-fi setting like Anno 2070 that you should try

On paper it is what Anno 2070 is — strong narrative focus, a sandbox world and a sci-fi setting — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to an isometric view and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: a space setting.

On paper it is what Anno 2070 is — strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on resource management and an isometric view. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is a space setting and PvP competition.

With Anno 2070 it shares a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and base building. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting: a space setting.

With Anno 2070 it shares a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and base building. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is historical setting.

Held in common with Anno 2070: a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and base building. Both also lean on an isometric view. What it adds of its own: melee combat and 2D presentation.

What brings it close to Anno 2070 is strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. Both also lean on base building and an isometric view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is an anime aesthetic.

With Anno 2070 it shares a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and base building. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is historical setting.

It meets Anno 2070 on a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and base building. To that it adds an isometric view. Its own ground is tactical combat and PvP competition.

What brings it close to Anno 2070 is a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and an isometric view, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. Its own ground is adventure storytelling.

Held in common with Anno 2070: a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. They part company on setting: this one brings a space setting.

Its point of contact with Anno 2070 is a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. Its own ground is offline play.

It shares the essentials of what Anno 2070 does: strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view.

What carries over from Anno 2070 is a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and base building. The common ground extends to an isometric view. It sets itself apart with tactical combat.

The thread back to Anno 2070 runs through a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and base building. Both also lean on an isometric view. What it adds of its own: tactical combat.

If Anno 2070 worked for you because of a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and an isometric view, the same is here. Where the two diverge is tone and progression: loot and gear systems, and dark, oppressive atmosphere.