# Games like Advent Rising

> The closest matches to Advent Rising: Mass Effect (2007), Strike Suit Zero, Freespace 2, Vanquish, and Front Mission Evolved. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Mass Effect (2007)](https://imho.run/games/17460/mass-effect-2007) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like Advent Rising. 9,548 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17460/)
2. [Strike Suit Zero](https://imho.run/games/209540/strike-suit-zero) — A frequent pick in Advent Rising players' libraries, and another Action. 889 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/209540/)
3. [Freespace 2](https://imho.run/games/273620/freespace-2) — Also Space, like Advent Rising. 241 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/273620/)
4. [Vanquish](https://imho.run/games/460810/vanquish) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like Advent Rising. 3,926 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/460810/)
5. [Front Mission Evolved](https://imho.run/games/43000/front-mission-evolved) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like Advent Rising. 459 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/43000/)
6. [Star Control®: Origins](https://imho.run/games/271260/star-control-origins) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like Advent Rising. 1,648 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/271260/)
7. [STAR WARS™: Bounty Hunter™](https://imho.run/games/2419090/star-wars-bounty-hunter) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like Advent Rising. 846 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2419090/)
8. [Global Agenda: Free Agent](https://imho.run/games/17020/global-agenda-free-agent) — A frequent pick in Advent Rising players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,270 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17020/)
9. [Chorus](https://imho.run/games/1153640/chorus) — Also Space, like Advent Rising. 2,245 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1153640/)
10. [BloodRayne (Legacy)](https://imho.run/games/3810/bloodrayne-legacy) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like Advent Rising. 294 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3810/)
11. [Dark Void™](https://imho.run/games/45710/dark-void) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like Advent Rising. 335 Steam reviews, 56% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/45710/)
12. [Everreach: Project Eden](https://imho.run/games/915670/everreach-project-eden) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like Advent Rising. 250 Steam reviews, 53% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/915670/)
13. [ArcRunner](https://imho.run/games/1575830/arcrunner) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like Advent Rising. 149 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1575830/)
14. [Rebel Galaxy](https://imho.run/games/290300/rebel-galaxy) — Also Space, like Advent Rising. 5,259 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290300/)
15. [Alien Breed: Impact](https://imho.run/games/22610/alien-breed-impact) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like Advent Rising. 509 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/22610/)
16. [Battlezone 98 Redux](https://imho.run/games/301650/battlezone-98-redux) — Also Space, like Advent Rising. 801 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/301650/)
17. [Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2](https://imho.run/games/2183900/warhammer-40-000-space-marine-2) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like Advent Rising. 90,341 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2183900/)
18. [Dead Space (2008)](https://imho.run/games/17470/dead-space-2008) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like Advent Rising. 11,870 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17470/)
19. [They Always Run](https://imho.run/games/1585440/they-always-run) — Also Space, like Advent Rising. 304 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1585440/)
20. [Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy](https://imho.run/games/1088850/marvel-s-guardians-of-the-galaxy) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like Advent Rising. 18,478 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1088850/)
21. [EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 6](https://imho.run/games/2291060/earth-defense-force-6) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like Advent Rising. 3,919 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2291060/)
22. [Lost Planet™: Extreme Condition](https://imho.run/games/6510/lost-planet-extreme-condition) — Also Third-Person Shooter, like Advent Rising. 881 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6510/)
23. [Crysis Warhead®](https://imho.run/games/17330/crysis-warhead) — Same cinematic mood as Advent Rising. 1,467 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17330/)
24. [Serious Sam II](https://imho.run/games/204340/serious-sam-ii) — Shares dual wielding weapons with Advent Rising. 3,329 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204340/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3800&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3800&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3800&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3800
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3800
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Advent Rising

A common legend pervades the galaxy-that of a powerful, highly intelligent ancient race that will one day deliver the universe. They are known as Humans. The Advent of Humanity Begins...

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3800
- **Developer:** GlyphX Games, Cavetap
- **Publisher:** Ziggurat
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 14, 2006
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 70
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3800/advent-rising)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3800&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3800/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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