Games like SiN Episodes: Emergence

90% positive from 1,463 reviewsReleased 2006Steam Deck Unsupported$9.99

What it is

This is a first-person shooter with an episodic format. It features adaptive AI enemies and a dynamic difficulty system in a futuristic city.

What players liked

Players describe it as a "Half-Life 2 clone" or "mod," praising its engaging story, atmosphere, and solid gameplay.

The catch

Very short, it ends on a cliffhanger that no follow-up episode ever picked up.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 90% positive, but with 1,463 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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System Shock® 2 (1999)

94% positive from 7,828 reviews2013Deck Playable

Sci-fi horror FPS-RPG with cybernetic implants and psionic powers. Explore a derelict ship, fight infected crew, and unravel a mystery guided by rogue AI.

What players likedPlayers praise its strong story and sound design, noting it as a clunkier but foundational precursor to BioShock.

Both are tagged Cyberpunk, Classic and Sci-fi.

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System Shock: Enhanced Edition

89% positive from 2,336 reviews20156% finish itDeck Playable

This is a first-person immersive sim with a core loop of exploration, puzzle-solving, and combat against a rogue AI. It offers a tense, atmospheric sci-fi experience.

What players likedPlayers praise its immersive, unique adventure as a legendary immersive sim, predating and influencing games like DOOM.

The catchMovement stutters badly on modern hardware and the port has gone years without a fix.

Both are tagged Cyberpunk, Classic and Sci-fi.

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Hard Reset Extended Edition

82% positive from 4,918 reviews20123% finish itDeck Playable

A fast-paced, old-school PC shooter with over-the-top destruction and a cyberpunk setting. Players upgrade weapons to fight hordes of enemies and epic bosses.

What players likedPlayers praise this Serious Sam/Painkiller-like cyberpunk shooter for its nonstop action, nice graphics, and upgradeable weapons.

The catchMovement is sluggish and jumping near useless, so you get stuck on scenery and cornered.

Both are tagged Cyberpunk, Sci-fi and FPS.

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SPRAWL

87% positive from 2,582 reviews202317% finish itDeck Playable

Hardcore retro FPS with wall-running and time-slowing combat. Fight through a dystopian cyberpunk city to escape.

What players likedPlayers praise SPRAWL as a fast-paced cyberpunk boomer shooter with fluid movement, often compared to Titanfall, Doom, Quake, and Ghostrunner.

The catchRepetitive combat with little enemy and weapon variety

Both are tagged Cyberpunk, Sci-fi and FPS.

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STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™

91% positive from 4,906 reviews2009Deck Unsupported

First-person shooter with lightsaber combat and Force powers. Engage in single-player missions and multiplayer battles.

What players likedPlayers praise its timeless Star Wars story, lightsaber combat, and Jedi gameplay, comparing it to Half-Life with a better engine.

The catchBlaster shooting feels rough before you get the lightsaber

Both are tagged Classic, Sci-fi and FPS.

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STAR WARS™ Dark Forces (Classic, 1995)

89% positive from 3,080 reviews2009Deck Playable

A classic first-person shooter where players infiltrate the Empire to stop a doomsday weapon. Explore interactive environments and engage in ground combat with various weapons and enemies.

What players likedPlayers praise its enduring fun and modding support, making a classic DOS shooter feel more modern.

The catchLevels are confusing labyrinths of samey corridors, so you spend most of it lost.

Both are tagged Classic, Sci-fi and FPS.

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