Games Like Heroes of Science and Fiction (2026)

Shared: tier:aaa

A five-person studio built a Tarkov parody that somehow outgrew the joke. If you've ever wanted extraction-shooter tension without a lobby full of strangers hunting you, this is the most accessible version of that feeling you'll find.

Shared: tier:aaa

Survival crafting that actually respects your time: no hunger death spirals, Souls-lite combat with a parry that feels earned, and a voxel world worth losing a weekend inside.

Shared: tier:aaa

The best-looking MMO on PC still has the best action combat going, but its grinding loops and gear RNG will absolutely test your patience before they reward it.

Shared: tier:aaa

Four hours with a dying man's memories, and you will not walk away unchanged. The finest argument that games can do what novels do, built on an RPG Maker engine nobody will care about once the story lands.

Shared: 4X Strategy

Civilization 6 is the deepest entry in the series yet, stacking district planning, religion, culture, and diplomacy into a single relentless decision engine that will eat your evening whole.