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19 Games with a sci-fi setting like Gunpoint that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Gunpoint down to the 19 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Dishonored: Death of the Outsider, Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition and Assassin's Creed II top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Gunpoint.

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Gunpoint is Dishonored: Death of the Outsider — scoring 72/100 on our similarity scale. Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition and Assassin's Creed II follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Gunpoint

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Gunpoint. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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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Dishonored: Death of the Outsider

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Dishonored: Death of the Outsider
Closest overall match
ActionStealth
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-Fi
Year 2017Dev Arkane Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as Gunpoint and shares strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is fantasy world and a first-person view.

Released 4 years after Gunpoint.

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Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition

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Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition
Closest on combat
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeSci-Fi
Year 2008Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~5hOn PC

Shelved next to Gunpoint for good reason: strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: historical setting and a third-person camera.

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Assassin's Creed II

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Assassin's Creed II
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeSci-Fi
Year 2009Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

Same family as Gunpoint: strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is historical setting and a third-person camera.

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Assassin's Creed Brotherhood

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Assassin's Creed Brotherhood
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeSci-Fi
Year 2010Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

The genre is the same as Gunpoint’s, and with it strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: historical setting and multiplayer gameplay.

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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
ActionStealth
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-Fi
Year 2015Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Gunpoint, and so does strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay.

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Assassin's Creed Syndicate

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Assassin's Creed Syndicate
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeSci-Fi
Year 2015Dev Ubisoft Québec · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Gunpoint, and so does strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is historical setting and a third-person camera.

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Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD

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Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthSci-FiOpen World
Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Sofia · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

The genre is the same as Gunpoint’s, and with it melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: historical setting and a third-person camera.

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Assassin's Creed III

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Assassin's Creed III
ActionStealth
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeSci-Fi
Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

The genre is the same as Gunpoint’s, and with it strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: historical setting and multiplayer gameplay.

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Hitman 2: Silent Assassin

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Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
Closest on setting
ActionStealth
SoloStealthMeleeSci-FiTactical
Year 2002Dev Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It meets Gunpoint on stealth mechanics, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a third-person camera.

It predates Gunpoint by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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Remember Me

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Remember Me
ActionHack and Slash
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeSci-Fi
Year 2013Dev DON'T NOD · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

With Gunpoint it shares adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat. Both also lean on a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is fighting mechanics and a cyberpunk setting.

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Thief II: The Metal Age

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Thief II: The Metal Age
ActionImmersive Sim
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-Fi
Year 2000Dev Looking Glass Studios · Eidos InteractiveOn PC

Its point of contact with Gunpoint is adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics. To that it adds a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and genre: this one brings deep simulation and fantasy world.

It predates Gunpoint by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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Thief: Deadly Shadows

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Thief: Deadly Shadows
ActionImmersive Sim
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-Fi
Year 2004Dev Ion Storm · Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

Held in common with Gunpoint: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics. The common ground extends to a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and genre: deep simulation and fantasy world.

It predates Gunpoint by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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Metro Exodus

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Metro Exodus
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkSci-Fi
Year 2019Dev 4A Games · Deep SilverOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

Held in common with Gunpoint: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat. To that it adds a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings shooting mechanics and post-apocalyptic world.

Released 6 years after Gunpoint.

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Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

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Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeStealthDarkNarrativeSci-Fi
Year 2017Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

With Gunpoint it shares adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat. Both also lean on a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is shooting mechanics and historical setting.

Released 4 years after Gunpoint.

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Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes

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Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes
ActionOpen World Action
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeSci-Fi
Year 2014Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

The thread back to Gunpoint runs through adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics. To that it adds single-player focus and a sci-fi setting. They part company on visuals and genre: this one brings shooting mechanics and a third-person camera.

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