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19 Games with a sci-fi setting like Sonic Adventure 2 that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Sonic Adventure 2 down to the 19 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game, Sonic Adventure 2: Battle and Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sonic Adventure 2.

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NarrativeSoloOffline
Year 2001Dev Sonic Team USA

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Sonic Adventure 2 is LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game — scoring 71/100 on our similarity scale. Sonic Adventure 2: Battle and Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Sonic Adventure 2

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sonic Adventure 2. 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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LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game

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LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game
Closest overall match
Platformer3D Platformer
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiThird Person
Year 2005Dev Traveller's Tales · Aspyr MediaOn PC · Mac

What carries over from Sonic Adventure 2 is melee combat, a sci-fi setting and offline play. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. It sets itself apart with loot and gear systems, and co-op play.

Released 4 years after Sonic Adventure 2.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Game mode80Visuals71
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Sonic Adventure 2: Battle

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Sonic Adventure 2: Battle
Closest on game mode
Platformer3D Platformer
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person
Year 2001Dev Sonic Team · Sega

What carries over from Sonic Adventure 2 is a sci-fi setting, offline play and a third-person camera.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals71
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Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One

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Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One
Platformer3D Platformer
OfflineSoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird Person
Year 2011Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

What carries over from Sonic Adventure 2 is a sci-fi setting, offline play and a third-person camera. What it adds of its own: co-op play.

Released 10 years after Sonic Adventure 2.

Genre100Setting100Game mode80Visuals71
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LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

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LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiThird Person
Year 2006Dev Robosoft Technologies · TT GamesOn PC · Mac

Held in common with Sonic Adventure 2: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. What it adds of its own: loot and gear systems.

Released 5 years after Sonic Adventure 2.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Game mode74Visuals71
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Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy

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Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonOpen WorldExploration
Year 2001Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

The thread back to Sonic Adventure 2 runs through a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on game mode: this one brings exploration and discovery, and open world exploration.

Genre100Setting100Visuals71Game mode41
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Sonic the Hedgehog

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Sonic the Hedgehog
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerSci-FiThird PersonCyberpunk
Year 2006Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3

Held in common with Sonic Adventure 2: a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting: a cyberpunk setting.

Released 5 years after Sonic Adventure 2.

Genre100Game mode74Visuals71Setting54
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Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions

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Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMeleeSci-FiThird PersonStealth
Year 2010Dev Beenox · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

The genre is the same as Sonic Adventure 2’s, and with it melee combat, 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 visuals: stealth mechanics and a first-person view.

Released 9 years after Sonic Adventure 2.

Genre100Setting100Combat54Visuals46Game mode41
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Astro Bot

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Astro Bot
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
Year 2024Dev Team Asobi · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

The thread back to Sonic Adventure 2 runs through a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where they diverge is game mode.

Released 23 years after Sonic Adventure 2.

Genre100Setting100Visuals71Game mode41
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Daxter

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Daxter
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
Year 2006Dev Ready At Dawn · Sony Computer Entertainment

It meets Sonic Adventure 2 on a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where they diverge is game mode.

Released 5 years after Sonic Adventure 2.

Genre100Setting100Visuals71Game mode41
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Astro's Playroom

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Astro's Playroom
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
Year 2020Dev SIE Japan Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

It meets Sonic Adventure 2 on a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode.

Released 19 years after Sonic Adventure 2.

Genre100Setting100Visuals71Game mode41
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Spider-Man

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Spider-Man
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
Year 2002Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PC

Its point of contact with Sonic Adventure 2 is a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where they diverge is game mode.

Genre100Setting100Visuals71Game mode41
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Bugs Bunny: Lost in Time

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Bugs Bunny: Lost in Time
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird Person
Year 1999Dev Behaviour Interactive · InfogramesOn PC

Its point of contact with Sonic Adventure 2 is a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on game mode.

Genre100Setting100Visuals71Game mode41
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Sonic Adventure

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Sonic Adventure
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonFantasy
Year 1998Dev Sonic Team · Sega

The genre is the same as Sonic Adventure 2’s, and with it a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is fantasy world.

Genre100Visuals71Setting60Game mode41
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Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back

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Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonFantasy
Year 1997Dev Naughty Dog · Universal Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · Android

Shelved next to Sonic Adventure 2 for good reason: a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode and setting: fantasy world.

Genre100Visuals71Setting60Game mode41
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The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

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The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloSci-FiThird PersonFantasy
Year 2004Dev Heavy Iron Studios · THQ

Same family as Sonic Adventure 2: a sci-fi setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on game mode and setting: this one brings fantasy world.

Released 3 years after Sonic Adventure 2.

Genre100Visuals71Setting60Game mode41

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