The Best Sci-fi science Games for Playstation 5

Update : Bionic Bay added at rank #3.
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The Last Cube (2022)

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Cube puzzler and an epic adventure. Stamp stickers to the sides of your cube to imbue each surface with unique powers, which are vital to solving puzzles and finding secrets.


  • puzzle
  • platform
  • 3d
  • science
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • atmospheric
  • logic
  • movement
  • sci-fi
  • futuristic
  • colourful
  • third-person
  • grid
  • robots

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Terraformers (2022)

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Transform Mars into a habitable planet in Terraformers. With challenging strategizing and resource management, explore the planet and expand population, all while watching the stunning new natural wonders build up before your eyes. Take on different scenarios and bonuses and create a thriving utopia. Get lost in the addictive puzzle-like game with unique replayability and rewarding graphics and UI.


What we like:
  • Focus on strategy
  • Various difficulty levels
  • Unique victory conditions
  • Nice graphics and UI
  • Rich soundtrack
What could be improved:
  • Only one way to lose the game
  • Some bugs present
  • Game can become repetitive

  • turn-based
  • mars
  • space
  • resource-management
  • science
  • rogue-like
  • nonlinear
  • card
  • procedural
  • board-game
  • colony
  • sci-fi
  • choices
  • simulation
  • management

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Bionic Bay (2025)

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A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.


  • platform
  • physics
  • puzzle
  • science
  • 2d
  • destruction
  • atmospheric
  • space
  • sci-fi
  • dark
  • hand-drawn

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Forever Skies (2025)

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A first-person survival game set on a post-apocalyptic, ecologically ruined Earth. Play solo or with up to 3 friends as you build, upgrade, and fly a high-tech airship. Scavenge resources, craft tools, and face dangers on the surface as you hunt for a cure to save humanity.


  • survival
  • crafting
  • open-world
  • science
  • base-building
  • resource-management
  • post-apocalyptic
  • building
  • exploration
  • futuristic
  • atmospheric
  • cooperative
  • action-survival
  • sci-fi
  • single-player

5

Tin Can (2020)

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You've barely managed to escape your exploding spaceship. Now in an old escape pod, you hurtle through space at the mercy of the cosmos. With no knowledge of the pod’s complex systems, your life depends on a technical manual and your own wits. How long can you survive?


  • space
  • simulation
  • science
  • immersive
  • resource-management
  • survival
  • sci-fi
  • survival-horror
  • realistic
  • 3d

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Exographer (2024)

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Exographer is an exploration game based on science. Become an explorer, stranded in an alien planet, and discover the secrets of an extinct civilization. Gain new powers to avoid dangers and obstacles in your journey, and use your camera to reveal particles and hidden clues.


  • metroidvania
  • science
  • platform
  • puzzle
  • pixel
  • exploration
  • 2d
  • non-linear
  • sci-fi
  • discovery
  • investigation

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The Forest Cathedral (2023)

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The Forest Cathedral is a first-person environmental thriller set on a remote island. Playing as scientist Rachel Carson, players will slowly uncover the effects of DDT by using advanced environmental technology to solve 2D/3D connected puzzles in this dramatic reimagining of Silent Spring.


  • platform
  • thriller
  • mosquito
  • exploration
  • simulation
  • science
  • augmented-reality
  • environmental
  • 2d
  • narrative
  • sci-fi
  • adventure
  • true-to-life
  • puzzle
  • metroid

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JETT: The Far Shore + Given Time (2023)

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Embark on an interstellar trip and deploy to a mythic ocean planet in a low-flying jett in this cinematic science fiction action adventure with immersive sim elements from Superbrothers, known for Sword & Sworcery EP.


  • science
  • cinematic
  • soundtrack
  • space
  • action-adventure
  • lore
  • emotional
  • immersive
  • sci-fi
  • exploration
  • story
  • atmospheric
  • sandbox
  • mystery
  • open-world

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