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11 Games with a sci-fi setting like Beyond: Two Souls that you should try

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We filtered the 47 games similar to Beyond: Two Souls down to the 11 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Somerville, Luigi's Mansion 3 and Maniac Mansion top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Beyond: Two Souls.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure
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NarrativeDarkSoloCo-op
Year 2013Dev Quantic Dream

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Beyond: Two Souls is Somerville — scoring 68/100 on our similarity scale. Luigi's Mansion 3 and Maniac Mansion follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Beyond: Two Souls

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Beyond: Two Souls. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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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Somerville

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Somerville
Closest overall match
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiHorrorThird Person
Year 2022Dev JumpshipOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Beyond: Two Souls, and so does strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

Released 9 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Luigi's Mansion 3

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Luigi's Mansion 3
Closest on visuals
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkHorrorSci-FiThird Person
Year 2019Dev Next Level Games · NintendoOn Switch

Held in common with Beyond: Two Souls: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is tone: fantasy world and offline play.

Released 6 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Maniac Mansion

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Maniac Mansion
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi
Year 1987Dev Lucasfilm GamesOn PC · Mac

Same family as Beyond: Two Souls: strong narrative focus, horror setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: 2D presentation.

It predates Beyond: Two Souls by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

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Detroit: Become Human

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Detroit: Become Human
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiThird Person
Year 2018Dev Quantic Dream · Sony Computer EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS

Same family as Beyond: Two Souls: strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is a cyberpunk setting.

Same studio: Quantic Dream.

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Nobody Wants to Die

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Nobody Wants to Die
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkSci-FiCyberpunk
Year 2024Dev Critical Hit Games · PLAIONOn Xbox · PC · PS5

On paper it is what Beyond: Two Souls is — strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: a cyberpunk setting and 3D presentation.

Released 11 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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Tales from the Borderlands

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Tales from the Borderlands
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-FiThird PersonMelee
Year 2014Dev Telltale GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

Held in common with Beyond: Two Souls: strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on game mode: this one brings puzzle design and melee combat.

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Life Is Strange

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Life Is Strange
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-FiThird PersonFantasy
Year 2015Dev DON'T NOD · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

Genre puts it alongside Beyond: Two Souls, and so does strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode and setting: fantasy world.

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Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

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Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloSci-FiThird Person
Year 1999Dev Big Ape Productions · LucasArtsOn PC

The thread back to Beyond: Two Souls runs through a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode.

It predates Beyond: Two Souls by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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Chaos on Deponia

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Chaos on Deponia
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-Fi2D
Year 2012Dev Daedalic Entertainment · Daedalic Studio WestOn PS4 · Linux · PC

It comes from the same genre as Beyond: Two Souls and shares strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: 2D presentation.

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Goodbye Deponia

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Goodbye Deponia
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-Fi2D
Year 2013Dev Daedalic EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

The genre is the same as Beyond: Two Souls’s, and with it strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is 2D presentation.

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Deponia Doomsday

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Deponia Doomsday
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-Fi2D
Year 2016Dev Daedalic EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Shelved next to Beyond: Two Souls for good reason: strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is 2D presentation.

Released 3 years after Beyond: Two Souls.

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