Best Futuristic Games on Steam

Steam currently has 4,485 Futuristic games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Futuristic game rankings were last updated on 11/16/2024.

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1. Half-Life: Alyx

Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.

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Half-Life: Alyx holds the #1 spot for "best Futuristic game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 92,558 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 90,999 positive reviews and 1,559 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $20.39 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Half-Life: Alyx on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $20.39
Release Date 3/23/2020
Franchise Valve
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 546560

2. VTOL VR

VTOL VR is a near-futuristic combat flight game built for Virtual Reality. Pilot advanced multi-role jets, using your hands to flip switches, press buttons, and manipulate the virtual flight controls.

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VTOL VR has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Futuristic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,698 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,359 positive reviews and 339 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run VTOL VR on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $29.99
Release Date 8/3/2020
Developer Boundless Dynamics, LLC
Publisher Boundless Dynamics, LLC
Steam App Id 667970

3. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is 1 second per second of advanced funkstyle. Battle rival crews and dispatch militarized police to conquer the five boroughs of New Amsterdam. Become All City.

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Bomb Rush Cyberfunk has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Futuristic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,513 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,320 positive reviews and 193 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $39.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $39.99
Release Date 8/18/2023
Developer Team Reptile
Publisher Team Reptile
Steam App Id 1353230

4. shapez 2

Dive into a factory-building game where the focus is on just that — building huge factories! Construct sprawling multi-level factories and min-max your layouts without limits. shapez 2 is tailor-made for enthusiasts who crave the thrill of optimizing production lines and perfecting automation.

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shapez 2 has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Futuristic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,037 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,897 positive reviews and 140 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $18.74 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play shapez 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $18.74
Release Date 8/15/2024
Franchise tobspr Games
Developer tobspr Games
Publishers
Steam App Id 2162800

5. Clone Drone in the Danger Zone

Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is a robot voxel slice-em-up where any part of your body can be sliced off. With your mind downloaded into a robot gladiator, you must survive the sinister trials of the arena.

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Clone Drone in the Danger Zone has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Futuristic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 30,401 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 29,441 positive reviews and 960 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Clone Drone in the Danger Zone on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 7/27/2021
Developer Doborog Games
Publisher Doborog Games
Steam App Id 597170

6. Nodebuster

Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

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Nodebuster has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Futuristic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,863 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,726 positive reviews and 137 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Nodebuster on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $2.99
Release Date 8/13/2024
Developer Goblobin
Publisher Goblobin
Steam App Id 3107330

7. Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue - EXTRA2

Aokana - EXTRA2 is the official Misaki after story for Aokana.

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Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue - EXTRA2 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Futuristic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,597 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,592 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 12/16/2022
Franchise NekoNyan Ltd.
Developers
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Steam App Id 2206340

8. Titanfall® 2

Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

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Titanfall® 2 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Futuristic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 238,131 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 226,991 positive reviews and 11,140 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Titanfall® 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $29.99
Release Date 6/18/2020
Developer Respawn Entertainment
Publisher Electronic Arts
Steam App Id 1237970

9. Beat Saber

Beat Saber is a VR rhythm game where you slash the beats of adrenaline-pumping music as they fly towards you, surrounded by a futuristic world.

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Beat Saber has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Futuristic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 73,423 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 70,225 positive reviews and 3,198 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Beat Saber on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $29.99
Release Date 5/21/2019
Developer Beat Games
Publisher Beat Games
Steam App Id 620980

10. Detroit: Become Human

Detroit: Become Human puts the destiny of both mankind and androids in your hands, taking you to a near future where machines have become more intelligent than humans. Every choice you make affects the outcome of the game, with one of the most intricately branching narratives ever created.

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Detroit: Become Human has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Futuristic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 136,509 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 130,100 positive reviews and 6,409 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $11.99
Release Date 6/18/2020
Developer Quantic Dream
Publisher Quantic Dream
Steam App Id 1222140

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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, October 25). Clone Drone in the Danger Zone on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). Nodebuster on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 18). Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue - EXTRA2 on Steam. Steam Store.
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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). Beat Saber on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). Detroit: Become Human on Steam. Steam Store.

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