Albany

Explore a mysterious alien world in a turn‑based tactical RPG.

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N.O.B. - Neo Organic Bioform

B. - Neo Organic Bioform is a classic 1995 sci‑fi RPG that immerses players in a dystopian future where organic and synthetic lifeforms intertwine.

✦ Best for fans of classic 90s sci‑fi rpgs craving deep story and customization

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryPCTurn-Based CombatBranching NarrativePixel Art

“Turn‑based tactical sci‑fi RPG from the same retro period, sharing core gameplay and setting.”

B.A.T.

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The game blends point‑and‑click mechanics with RPG dialogue choices, delivering a rich sci‑fi atmosphere with detailed graphics and sound effects. Every street corner can hold vital information, making exploration and conversation core to the experience.

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryPCPoint-and-ClickSci-Fi SettingOpen World

“Classic sci‑fi point‑and‑click adventure with RPG elements, matching Albion's core genre mix.”

The Dig

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The Dig drops you onto an alien world after a NASA mission goes awry, forcing you to explore mysterious ruins and solve intricate puzzles to uncover the planet’s secrets.

✦ Best for fans of classic lucasarts point‑and‑click puzzles craving sci‑fi story

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryLinuxPCMacCross-PlatformRetro GraphicsAtmospheric Soundtrack

“Point‑and‑click sci‑fi adventure focused on puzzles, comparable to Albion's core gameplay.”

Obsidian

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Obsidian is a point‑and‑click adventure that thrusts players into a bizarre, science‑fiction thriller world where every choice matters. Solve intricate puzzles while unraveling a mysterious narrative that challenges your perception of reality.

✦ Best for fans of classic adventure‑puzzle games craving sci‑fi thrills

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryPCMacAtmospheric VisualsBranching NarrativeLogic Puzzles

“Surreal sci‑fi point‑and‑click puzzle adventure, a close alternative despite lacking RPG depth.”

Gorky 17

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In 1999 NATO forces seal off the mysterious Polish town of Gorky 17 after a Russian lab is overrun by grotesque creatures. Lead by Canadian operative Cole Sullivan, a three‑person team must explore, negotiate and survive the nightmarish environment.

✦ Best for tactical rpg fans craving sci‑fi horror with deep squad combat

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryLinuxPCMacTurn-Based CombatDialogue Choices3D Environments

“Turn‑based tactical RPG with point‑and‑click adventure and sci‑fi setting, a close genre match.”

Science Girls

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When an alien invasion strikes a private school after hours, the members of the Science Club step up to defend their world. Players assemble a team of specialist schoolgirls and engage in classic turn‑based combat against bizarre extraterrestrial foes.

✦ Best for players who love indie rpgs with science puzzles

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryPCTurn-Based CombatScience-Themed PuzzlesTime Travel Story

“Turn‑based tactical RPG set on an alien world, matching the core sci‑fi strategy combat of the target.”

Akatsuki no Amaneka to Aoi Kyojin: Pashiate Bunmei Kenkyuukai Koubouki

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Dive into a sci‑fi world where narrative choices blend with tactical battles. The game combines deep visual‑novel storytelling with classic turn‑based strategy mechanics, delivering a unique hybrid experience.

✦ Best for xbox 360 players who love story‑heavy turn‑based strategy

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryXbox 360Story‑DrivenTurn‑Based CombatSci‑Fi Setting