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We filtered the 50 games similar to Anomaly: Warzone Earth down to the 18 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Sunless Sea, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars and Robowars top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Anomaly: Warzone Earth.

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Anomaly: Warzone Earth is Sunless Sea — scoring 31/100 on our similarity scale. Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars and Robowars follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Anomaly: Warzone Earth

18 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Anomaly: Warzone Earth. 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.

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Sunless Sea

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NGL83
Sunless Sea
Closest on game mode
StrategyRTS
SoloFantasyHistoricalSci-FiIsometric
Year 2015Dev Failbetter GamesOn Linux · PC · iOS

With Anomaly: Warzone Earth it shares real-time strategy, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in genre and visuals — its own ground is survival mechanics and 2D presentation.

Released 4 years after Anomaly: Warzone Earth.

Game mode100Setting83Visuals69Genre50
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Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars

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NGL86
Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
Closest on genre
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeSci-FiHistoricalIsometric
Year 2007Dev Electronic Arts Los Angeles · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

With Anomaly: Warzone Earth it shares melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on game mode: this one brings multiplayer gameplay.

Genre100Visuals100Combat79Setting73Game mode54
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Robowars

66
NGL46
Robowars
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeSci-FiHistoricalIsometric
Year 2014Dev N-Game Studios · KissPlaytime ~3hOn PC

Shelved next to Anomaly: Warzone Earth for good reason: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings tactical combat and a cyberpunk setting.

Released 3 years after Anomaly: Warzone Earth.

Genre100Setting62Combat51Game mode47Visuals39
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Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time

55
NGL80
Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
StrategyTower Defense
SoloSci-FiHistoricalMultiplayerTactical
Year 2013Dev PopCap Games · Electronic ArtsOn Android · iOS

Same family as Anomaly: Warzone Earth: a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is combat and visuals: tactical combat and multiplayer gameplay.

Genre100Setting73Game mode55Combat0Visuals0
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Revenge of the Titans

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NGL68
Revenge of the Titans
Closest overall match
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeSci-FiIsometricHardcore
Year 2010Dev Puppygames · Puppy GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

Genre puts it alongside Anomaly: Warzone Earth, and so does melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is pixel art.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals60Setting51
6

Infested Planet

68
NGL79
Infested Planet
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeSci-FiIsometricTactical
Year 2013Dev Rocket Bear GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

It comes from the same genre as Anomaly: Warzone Earth and shares melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on combat and setting: this one brings tactical combat and a top-down view.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals56Setting51Combat48
7

Harvest: Massive Encounter

65
NGL79
Harvest: Massive Encounter
StrategyTower Defense
SoloSci-FiBase Building
Year 2008Dev Oxeye Game StudioPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

What carries over from Anomaly: Warzone Earth is a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting: base building.

Genre100Game mode100Setting51
8

Gratuitous Space Battles

63
NGL58
Gratuitous Space Battles
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeSci-FiIsometricMultiplayer
Year 2009Dev Positech GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

Genre puts it alongside Anomaly: Warzone Earth, and so does melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: tactical combat and a space setting.

Genre100Combat65Game mode54Visuals43Setting36
9

StarCraft

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StarCraft
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeSci-FiIsometricMultiplayer
Year 1998Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

Genre puts it alongside Anomaly: Warzone Earth, and so does melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on combat and setting: this one brings tactical combat and multiplayer gameplay.

It predates Anomaly: Warzone Earth by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode55Setting50Combat48
10

Oil Rush

61
NGL47
Oil Rush
StrategyTower Defense
SoloSci-FiIsometricMultiplayerPost-Apocalyptic
Year 2012Dev UniginePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

Same family as Anomaly: Warzone Earth: a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is post-apocalyptic world and multiplayer gameplay.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode55Setting40
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Defense Grid: The Awakening

60
NGL82
Defense Grid: The Awakening
StrategyTower Defense
SoloSci-FiIsometricTactical
Year 2008Dev Hidden Path EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

It comes from the same genre as Anomaly: Warzone Earth and shares a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is combat and setting: tactical combat.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting51Combat0
12

AI War: Fleet Command

60
NGL69
AI War: Fleet Command
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeSci-FiIsometricCo-op
Year 2009Dev Arcen GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

Genre puts it alongside Anomaly: Warzone Earth, and so does melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is tactical combat and a space setting.

Genre100Visuals100Combat48Setting43Game mode33
13

Unstoppable Gorg

58
NGL76
Unstoppable Gorg
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeSci-FiIsometricCasual
Year 2012Dev FuturemarkPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

It shares the essentials of what Anomaly: Warzone Earth does: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a space setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting39
14

Gratuitous Tank Battles

51
NGL58
Gratuitous Tank Battles
StrategyTower Defense
SoloSci-Fi
Year 2012Dev Positech GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

Its point of contact with Anomaly: Warzone Earth is a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in setting — its own ground is deep simulation.

Genre100Game mode100Setting50
15

Sol Survivor

44
NGL85
Sol Survivor
StrategyTower Defense
SoloSci-FiMultiplayerCo-opDark
Year 2010Dev Cadenza InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC

Same family as Anomaly: Warzone Earth: a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is game mode and setting: horror setting and multiplayer gameplay.

Genre100Setting41Game mode34

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