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2005PlayStationXbox

Shadow the Hedgehog is a fast 3D platformer with guns and vehicles where each level lets you pick Hero, Dark or neutral missions. Those choices lead to many different endings and give the Sonic series a darker, edgier tone.

Choices with consequences
Sci-fi setting
Dark, serious atmosphere
Action-packed real-time combat

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The closest matches for Shadow the Hedgehog are Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere, Eagle Knight Paradox and Consortium. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Shadow the Hedgehog special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere

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1999PlayStation

Sci-fi setting
Dark, serious atmosphere
Strong, story-driven narrative

An arcade combat flight game on PlayStation that breaks from its predecessors with a bleak near-future story about a mercenary pilot and branching missions. The plot is told through anime-style cutscenes and leads to multiple endings.

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Eagle Knight Paradox

Strong, story-driven narrative

A blend of mecha action and visual novel: you defend a space city from fanatics as a giant mech, then step into the pilot Ian's shoes to build relationships in what remains of the city.

Consortium

Choices with consequences

A first-person sci-fi RPG set entirely aboard a giant futuristic aircraft. Dialogue, choices and interlocking systems shape how the story of parallel dimensions unfolds.

Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II

Action-packed real-time combat

As mercenary Kyle Katarn you blast through Imperial bases in a Star Wars shooter, gradually gaining Force powers and a lightsaber. Your choices push Kyle toward the light or dark side of the Force, shaping the ending.

RoboCop: Rogue City

Strong, story-driven narrative

As RoboCop you plow through crowds of thugs in first-person across grim Detroit, investigate scenes and make moral calls. It captures the films' tone with heavy, weighty gunplay and dry humor.

Wing Commander

Action-packed real-time combat

A classic space combat sim where you fly cockpit missions against the feline Kilrathi. Your performance earns medals and promotions, and success or failure in key missions steers the storyline.

Kiborg

Action-packed real-time combat

Kiborg is a fast action game mixing melee and shooting with rogue-lite structure, where the story keeps moving even after you lose. As a powerful cyborg you lead a resistance group on a prison planet.

BioShock 2

Choices with consequences

As Big Daddy Subject Delta you return to the decaying undersea city of Rapture, mixing drill, guns and plasmids in tense fights, including defending Little Sisters while they gather. Moral choices shape the ending of a surprisingly touching father-daughter story.

Deus Ex: Invisible War

Choices with consequences

A first-person RPG set in a dystopian future where you navigate rival factions and use biomod augmentations to tackle missions through stealth, combat or hacking. Your choices shape the story, though it is widely seen as less deep than its predecessor.

Terminator 2D: No Fate

Action-packed real-time combat

A retro run-and-gun in the style of classic 16-bit action games that recreates scenes from Terminator 2 in pixel art, adding original stages and multiple endings. Fast, demanding shootouts and plenty of film atmosphere define it.