Best Games in the Science fiction genre of 2024 for PC
Action, First-person view, Science fiction, Shooter, Collectible card game (CCG), Cooperative (co-op), Online, Crafting, Old school, Post-apocalyptic, Sandbox, Survival
Early Access: PC → 2 May 2024; Game released: PC → 22 July 2025
Players:
9.3/10
Steam:
96/100
Metacritic:
88/100
The GATE network of secret laboratories is engaged in research in all areas, including the paranormal. One day, one of the experiments ends in a massive failure...
DLC, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Science fiction, Futurism (Future), Action, Role-playing game
Game released: PC → 6 February 2024
Players:
6.6/10
Steam:
37/100
The expansion tells the story of events after the ending of Atomic Heart. Major Sergey Nechaev ventures into the surreal world of Limbo, where he encounters a...
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Online, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Space, Warhammer 40K
Game released: PC → 5 September 2024
Players:
8.6/10
Steam:
86/100
Metacritic:
82/100
A direct sequel to Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine, which invites players into large-scale battles against the ruthless Tyranids. Lieutenant Demetrius Titus returns...
Side view, Science fiction, Beat them all, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op), Roguelike, Shooter, Anime / Manga
Early Access: PC → 26 August 2023; Game released: PC → 6 December 2024
Players:
10/10
Steam:
86/100
The player controls a flying tank and destroys enemies. The story campaign has 24 missions, 6 main bosses and another 18 regular ones. The ship can be customized by...
Action, Racing, Post-apocalyptic, Roguelike, Science fiction, Survival, Exploration, Survival horror
Game released: PC → 21 February 2024
Players:
8.9/10
Steam:
82/100
Metacritic:
78/100
A racing survival game in which the main emphasis is on control and interaction with the car. The game takes place in the northwestern regions of the United States...
Adventure, Action, Third-person view, Open world, Role-playing game, Science fiction, Exploration, Post-apocalyptic
Game released: PC → 31 October 2024
Players:
9.2/10
Steam:
85/100
Metacritic:
85/100
An updated version of Horizon Zero Dawn with redesigned graphics and improved features, bringing it closer to the level of Horizon Forbidden West. The game...
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Online, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: PC → 2 July 2024
Players:
6.8/10
Steam:
63/100
Metacritic:
55/100
A free-to-play cooperative looter shooter set on the continent of Ingris. Aliens are trying to capture him. In the role of one of the “descendants” — the name...
Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Survival horror, Horror
Early Access: PC → 24 September 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026
Players:
8.1/10
Steam:
69/100
The main action takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where people need to survive among giant war machines controlled by two warring superpowers. Enemies have...
First-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Open world, Crafting, Farm Simulator, Construction
Early Access: PC → 19 March 2024; Game in development: PC → 4 November 2026
Players:
7.8/10
Steam:
82/100
Sandbox with an open world and elements of a farm simulator. Players build their own home on a distant planet on the edge of the galaxy. The huge robot will help...
Isometric, Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, Survival, Crafting, Casual game, Farm Simulator, Role-playing game
Early Access: PC → 8 August 2023; Game released: PC → 13 November 2024
Players:
8.9/10
Steam:
83/100
The game takes place in a destroyed and flooded post-apocalyptic city. The main character builds a shelter on the roof of a skyscraper. You can explore nearby...
Top-down view, Sandbox, Indie, Science fiction, Casual game, Exploration, Construction, Crafting, Farm Simulator
Early Access: PC → 24 July 2024; Game released: PC → 16 July 2026
Steam:
89/100
Colorful sandbox in the spirit of Stardew Valley. The player gets an entire planet at their disposal, which the character buys at a very favorable price. The main...
Strategy, Construction, City Building, Sandbox, Crafting, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Science fiction, Online, Simulation, Exploration
Early Access: PC → 18 July 2023; Game released: PC → 7 November 2024
Players:
8.8/10
Steam:
63/100
The events of the game take place in an underground alien world, to which the main character goes to extract minerals and vital products. As he progresses, he...
Action, Shooter, Online, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), First-person view, Tactics
Early Access: PC → 17 May 2023; Game released: PC → 11 October 2024
Players:
7.7/10
Steam:
82/100
Metacritic:
64/100
A cooperative tactical shooter based on the original 1997 film Starship Troopers. In the game, squads of up to 12 people fight against arachnids — intelligent...
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Virtual Reality (VR), Science fiction, Survival, Open world, Survival horror
Early Access: PC → 26 August 2024; Game released: PC → 22 August 2025
Players:
9/10
Steam:
83/100
A game for virtual reality glasses, which takes place in a post-apocalyptic world. The main character explores locations around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant...
Simulation, Online, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Construction, Crafting
Early Access: PC → 2 May 2024; Game in development: PC → 2027
Players:
8.7/10
Steam:
82/100
An exciting sandbox about building a factory. The game takes place in an endless procedurally generated voxel world. Players extract resources, automate the...
Adventure, First-person view, Tanks, Science fiction, Survival, Open world, Space, Construction, Crafting
Early Access: PC → 10 December 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026
Players:
9/10
Steam:
81/100
The player travels through space on a ship. On different planets you can build bases and extract resources. There are several crafting tools and items available...