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Top 150 best Steam games of all time tagged with Sci-fi, according to gamer reviews.

Rank, title, date, tags, platforms and price Score Rating
8.66
97% 135,773 votes
8.60
97% 123,290 votes
8.53
95% 187,519 votes
8.50
95% 110,746 votes
8.47
97% 17,141 votes
8.41
96% 13,138 votes
8.33
96% 9,811 votes
8.28
97% 3,277 votes
8.27
95% 8,323 votes
8.26
95% 7,867 votes
8.22
94% 14,387 votes
8.22
96% 2,884 votes
8.21
94% 15,841 votes
8.21
95% 6,813 votes
8.21
95% 7,135 votes
8.19
91% 186,526 votes
8.19
94% 7,199 votes
8.17
95% 3,758 votes
8.15
94% 6,613 votes
8.15
97% 1,356 votes

Correlated tags

Correlation is how often another tag appears together with this tag. If one in every five games tagged with Sci-fi is also tagged with a correlated tag, the correlated tag has 20% correlation. 100% correlation means the pair of tags always appear together.

Tags most frequently applied to the same games as Sci-fi, with at least 15% correlation.

  1. Action 61%
  2. Singleplayer 53%
  3. Indie 45%
  4. Adventure 39%
  5. 2D 32%
  6. Space 32%
  7. Shooter 30%
  8. 3D 27%
  9. Casual 27%
  10. Futuristic 25%
  11. Atmospheric 24%
  12. Strategy 21%
  13. First-Person 21%
  14. Arcade 20%
  15. Story Rich 19%
  16. Exploration 18%
  17. Pixel Graphics 18%
  18. Colorful 17%
  19. Puzzle 16%
  20. Simulation 16%
  21. RPG 15%

The Sci-fi tag refers to games that are set in a fictional universe or future where advanced technology, space exploration, futuristic societies, and scientific concepts play significant roles in the game's narrative and gameplay.

In Sci-fi games, the setting often incorporates elements of science fiction such as space travel, aliens, robots, cybernetics, virtual reality, time travel, and futuristic weapons or gadgets. These elements create a unique world that explores imaginative possibilities beyond the constraints of reality.

Sci-fi games can be found across various genres like role-playing games (RPGs), first-person shooters (FPS), strategy games, and more. Some common features of Sci-fi games include:

  • Futuristic Setting These games transport players to an imagined future where technology has advanced, allowing for new possibilities and challenges.
  • Technological Advancements Sci-fi games often showcase innovative technologies that may not exist yet in our current world. This can range from advanced spacecraft to high-tech weapons or even mind-bending cybernetic enhancements.
  • Exploration of the Unknown Many Sci-fi titles involve journeys into outer space or undiscovered worlds, allowing players to explore strange planets or encounter extraterrestrial lifeforms.
  • Dystopian Themes Some sci-fi stories delve into dystopian futures where society is under oppressive rule or grappling with ethical questions regarding advancements in technology.
    • Examples of popular sci-fi game series include:

      • Halo: Combat Evolved Developed by Bungie Studios; a first-person shooter franchise set in the future where humanity battles against an alien alliance known as the Covenant.
      • Mass Effect Developed by BioWare; a series of action role-playing games that allow players to explore an expansive universe, interact with diverse alien species, and shape the story through choices and consequences.
      • Deus Ex Developed by Ion Storm; a cyberpunk-themed series where players take on the role of augmented agents in a dystopian future, dealing with issues of transhumanism and corporate control.

      Sci-fi games allow players to engage with futuristic technologies, unravel compelling narratives, and ponder humanity's potential achievements or perils in worlds yet unexplored.

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