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The most popular science fiction games

Time travel, space wars, alien empires, alternate universe, cyberpunk anti-heroes, space invaders, post-apocalyptic worlds, dystopian societies, mad scientists, galaxies far far away, strange new worlds, mech battles, deep space exploration, evil robots... should I go on?
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Starcross

DOS1982 Infocom
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Arrakis

DOS2000
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Star Command

DOS1988protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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The Terminator: Future Shock

DOS1995 Bethesda Softworks
The Terminator: Future Shock is an abandoned science fiction first-person shooter game based on the popular Terminator movies franchise, set in a dystopian world where machines has taken over the Earth. The Terminator: Future Shock was developed by Bethesda Softworks and released in 1995 for DOS.
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Front Lines

DOS1994 Impressions Games
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The Sentinel

DOS1989 Firebird
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Universe

DOS1994 Core Design
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Emperor of the Fading Suns

Windows XP/98/951996 Holistic Design
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Z

DOS1996protected Bitmap Brothers
Z is a real-time strategy game developed by The Bitmap Brothers and originally released in 1996 for MS-DOS. It's known for its fast-paced gameplay, humorous style, and distinctive art design.In Z, players control a robot army across various battlefields, aiming to conquer territories and defeat enemy forces. The game features a tongue-in-cheek narr...
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Outpost

Windows 3.x1994 Sierra On-Line
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Metal Mutant

DOS1991 Silmarils
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BattleTech: The Crescent Hawks' Revenge

DOS1990 Westwood Studios
BattleTech: The Crescent Hawks' Revenge is a turn-based strategy game developed by Westwood Associates and published by Infocom in 1990. It is the sequel to "Crescent Hawk's Inception" and is set in the BattleTech universe, a fictional universe where noble houses and mercenary groups vie for power using giant robotic vehicles known as BattleMe...
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In Extremis

DOS1993 Blue sphere
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Commander Keen: Keen Dreams

DOS1992 id software
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Alien Breed: Tower Assault

DOS1994protected Team 17
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Murders in Space

DOS1990protected Hitech Productions
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Armour-Geddon

DOS1992 Psygnosis
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Babylon 5: I've Found Her

Windows XP/98/952003freeware Space Dream Factory
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Timequest

DOS1991protected Legend Entertainment
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Robot Rascals

DOS1987 Ozark Softscape
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Solar Winds: The Escape

DOS1993 Stone Interactive Media
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Ultima: Worlds of Adventure 2: Martian Dreams

DOS1991 Origin Systems
Ultima: Worlds of Adventure 2: Martian Dreams is an abandoned science fiction RPG designed by Jeff George, developed by Origin Systems and released in 1991 for DOS. Martian Dreams uses the Ultima VI engine to depict Mars in a top down perspective.
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Stargunner

DOS1996 GT Interactive Software
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Speedball

DOS1988 Bitmap Brothers
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WaxWorks

DOSMac OS1992protecteddemo Horror Soft
Waxworks was a horror-themed first-person role-playing game developed by Horror Soft, a subsidiary of Adventure Soft, published in 1992. The game is set in a wax museum where players must travel through different historical periods, each represented by a wax exhibit. Each exhibit serves as a portal to a different time and place, featuring vari...
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Space 1889

DOS1990 Paragon Software
Space 1889 is an abandoned top down RPG developed by Paragon Software and released in 1990 for DOS, Atari ST and Amiga. Space 1889 setting is classic science fiction, but is set in the Victorian. It's worth noting that Space 1889 is loosely based on the tabletop game of the same name.
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The Kristal

DOS1989
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Raiden

DOS1994 Seibu Kaihatsu Inc.
Raiden is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game developed by Seibu Kaihatsu and first released in arcades in 1990 and later for many home computers and consoles. Raiden follows the classic vertical scrolling shoot 'em up format. Players control a spaceship known as the R-9C "Red-Ray" and navigate vertically scrolling levels filled with wave...
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Innocent Until Caught

DOS1993 Divide by zero