Games like SiN Episodes: Emergence

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

90% positive from 1,463 · 2006 · Steam Deck Unsupported · Lowest ever $1.49 (2025-08-04)

ActionFPS Cyberpunk Sci-fi ShooterClassic

Six games like SiN Episodes: Emergence

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.

The catchThe original was delisted, so new buyers are pushed to a remaster at triple the price.

Both are tagged Cyberpunk, Classic and Sci-fi.

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Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death

88% positive from 1,262 reviews2009Deck Verified

This is a first-person shooter with a focus on fast-paced combat and instant justice. Players can engage in cooperative or competitive multiplayer modes.

What players likedPlayers praise its faithful Dredd brand, visual style, and soundtrack, comparing it to Half-Life and Halo.

The catchJumping is broken on modern PCs, with the jump button firing only now and then.

Both are tagged Cyberpunk, Classic and FPS.

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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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More about SiN Episodes: Emergence

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.

Reviews: 90% positive from 1,463
Released: 2006
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Unsupported
Price: Lowest ever $1.49 (2025-08-04)
Play: Single-player

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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