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Games like Planet RIX-13

2017PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch96 % positive2.99 €

You explore alien worlds as a space traveler in this 2D adventure, searching for planets that might be able to support life. The bleak science-fiction atmosphere with horror touches is at the heart of the experience.

  • Dread and tension
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Lots to discover

The closest matches for Planet RIX-13 are Carrion, Lorn's Lure and Hypogea. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Planet RIX-13 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Carrion

91 %Match

2020PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified94 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Planet RIX-13: dread and tension, a sci-fi setting as well as jumping and platforming.

You play a shapeless alien creature breaking out of a research facility and hunting humans in a reverse horror twist. Its Metroidvania structure, fluid tentacle movement and unlockable abilities make growing and devouring everything in your path the core thrill.

Lorn's Lure

Jumping and platforming

An atmospheric first-person platformer where you play an android climbing through a vast, mysterious structure. Its unusual climbing controls and modernized retro 3D look give it a distinct identity.

Hypogea

Jumping and platforming

A short, atmospheric 3D platformer about escaping a mysterious underground megastructure. It focuses on mood, exploration and platforming challenges.

The Way

Jumping and platforming

A pixel-art sci-fi platformer in the vein of Another World and Flashback: you travel to an alien planet seeking a way to bring a loved one back to life. Puzzles, platforming and exploration form the core.

AM2R: Return of Samus

Sci-fi setting

A fan-made remake of Metroid II that blends classic Samus Aran gameplay with modern controls, expanded areas and punchy boss fights. Hunting the Metroids across planet SR388 is atmospheric and rewards thorough exploration.

Axiom Verge

Sci-fi setting

A retro-styled Metroidvania in which a scientist wakes up in a strange biomechanical world. It thrives on a labyrinthine map, offbeat weapons and abilities, and the thrill of uncovering secrets.

Metroid Prime Remastered

Sci-fi setting

You explore an interconnected alien planet from first person as Samus Aran, where the Morph Ball and Grapple Beam let you reach hidden areas. Backtracking through a tightly woven world becomes rewarding as new powers open old paths.

Vholume

Pure single-player experience

A melancholic first-person parkour adventure through a dystopian brutalist city where bureaucracy turns a simple errand into an odyssey. Details are inferred from limited metadata.

Abuse

Dread and tension

A 1996 side-scrolling shooter where you move with the keyboard and aim freely with the mouse. You battle swarms of mutants and solve simple switch puzzles across dark sci-fi levels.

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