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15 Games with a sci-fi setting like Capsized that you should try

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We filtered the 48 games similar to Capsized down to the 15 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. N++ (NPLUSPLUS), The Lost Vikings and Split Fiction top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Capsized.

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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2011Dev Alientrap

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Capsized is N++ (NPLUSPLUS) — scoring 83/100 on our similarity scale. The Lost Vikings and Split Fiction follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Capsized

15 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Capsized. 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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N++ (NPLUSPLUS)

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N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Closest overall match
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MultiplayerCo-opOfflineSoloMeleeSci-Fi2D
Year 2015Dev Metanet SoftwarePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

If Capsized worked for you because of melee combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay, the same is here. To that it adds 2D presentation. Its own ground is punishing difficulty and free-to-play access.

Released 4 years after Capsized.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Combat75
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The Lost Vikings

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The Lost Vikings
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-Fi2D
Year 1993Dev Silicon & Synapse · T&E Soft

What carries over from Capsized is a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and 2D presentation. It sets itself apart with fantasy world.

It predates Capsized by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode87Setting71
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Split Fiction

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NGL93
Split Fiction
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
Co-opOfflineMultiplayerMeleeSci-Fi
Year 2025Dev Hazelight · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Same family as Capsized: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and co-op play. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is fantasy world and a third-person camera.

Released 14 years after Capsized.

Genre100Game mode79Combat73Setting68Visuals0
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Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

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Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloCo-opMeleeSci-Fi2D
Year 2014Dev Just Add Water · Oddworld InhabitantsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

Shelved next to Capsized for good reason: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in combat and game mode — its own ground is stealth mechanics.

Released 3 years after Capsized.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode67Combat44
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Bit.Trip Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

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NGL87
Bit.Trip Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Closest on combat
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeRangedSci-Fi2D
Year 2013Dev Gaijin GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

The thread back to Capsized runs through melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is adventure storytelling and a casual, approachable feel.

Genre100Combat100Visuals74Setting71Game mode27
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Bomberman 64

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Bomberman 64
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person
Year 1997Dev Hudson Soft · Nintendo

On paper it is what Capsized is — a sci-fi setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is a third-person camera.

It predates Capsized by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Game mode59Visuals0
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Sunblaze

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NGL86
Sunblaze
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeSci-Fi2DHardcore
Year 2021Dev Games From Earth · Bonus Stage PublishingPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

Genre puts it alongside Capsized, and so does melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is game mode and visuals: pixel art.

Released 10 years after Capsized.

Genre100Setting100Combat71Visuals63Game mode27
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Geometry Dash

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NGL87
Geometry Dash
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeSci-Fi2DHardcore
Year 2013Dev RobTop GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android

Shelved next to Capsized for good reason: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on game mode and combat: this one brings punishing difficulty and skill tree progression.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Combat65Game mode27
Details →1/1 agree it's a good match
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Viewfinder

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NGL90
Viewfinder
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeSci-FiNarrativeDark
Year 2023Dev Sad Owl Studios · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Same family as Capsized: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: a first-person view.

Released 12 years after Capsized.

Genre100Setting100Combat74Game mode28Visuals0
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Tinykin

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NGL90
Tinykin
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeSci-FiCozyNarrative
Year 2022Dev Splashteam · tinyBuildPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Genre puts it alongside Capsized, and so does melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings a third-person camera.

Released 11 years after Capsized.

Genre100Setting100Combat75Game mode27Visuals0
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Thomas Was Alone

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Thomas Was Alone
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DNarrativeHardcore
Year 2012Dev Bithell GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

The thread back to Capsized runs through a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and 2D presentation. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode27
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Lode Runner

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NGL80
Lode Runner
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1983Dev Brøderbund Software · BanprestoOn PC · Mac

Held in common with Capsized: a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on game mode.

It predates Capsized by 28 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode26
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Sable

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NGL82
Sable
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-FiNarrativeRelaxingOpen World
Year 2021Dev Shedworks · Raw FuryOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Same family as Capsized: a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: a third-person camera.

Released 10 years after Capsized.

Genre100Setting100Game mode28Visuals0
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Quantum Conundrum

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NGL81
Quantum Conundrum
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-FiCasualFirst Person
Year 2012Dev Airtight Games · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PC

Same family as Capsized: a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: a first-person view.

Genre100Setting100Game mode27Visuals0
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Q.U.B.E.

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Q.U.B.E.
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloSci-FiFirst Person
Year 2011Dev Toxic GamesOn PC · Mac

The genre is the same as Capsized’s, and with it a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: a first-person view.

Genre100Setting100Game mode26Visuals0

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