- #1 Death Trash
96% matchVery Positive92% of 3,720 reviews2021
Dev: Crafting Legends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Death Trash features a post-apocalyptic world where cosmic horrors long for humanity but meet punks with shotguns. It combines old-school role-playing, modern action gameplay and player freedom. Create your own character and explore a handcrafted world.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 65%, RPG 35%
- #2 All Guns On Deck
97% matchMostly Negative34% of 504 reviews2015
Dev: Decaying Logic
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%
All Guns On Deck is a naval strategy, real time tactics action rpg with a unique battle system and unforgiving world to conquer.
Why similar: RPG 31.1%, Strategy 25.9%, Adventure 16.1%, Action 15.5%, Indie 11.4%
- #3 Undead World
96% matchVery Positive89% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: Undead World Team
Windows · Linux
Action rpg that containst fast-Paced combat and survival elements. Use your skills to defeat the Undead.
Why similar: Gore 35.5%, RPG 34.6%, Violent 23.8%, Action 6.1%
- #4 I Shall Remain
95% matchMixed66% of 163 reviews2015
Dev: Scorpius Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%
An Action RPG at its core, I Shall Remain combines role-playing elements with survival and strategic aspects, and creates a blend never before seen. Through complex, real-time character progression and RPG system, over a hundred abilities to learn and upgrade, dozens of weapons and enhancers, thousands of Infected, over twenty mutations,...
Why similar: RPG 36.1%, Post-apocalyptic 34.8%, Action 15.8%, Indie 13.3%
- #5 Blasted Road Terror
94% matchVery Positive81% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Tryzna83
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Blasted Road Terror is real-time tactical looter in post apocalyptic setting. Command mighty warcrawler and manage squadron of vehicles in order to get unseen riches of the world and reach immortal glory.
Why similar: RPG 35.1%, Strategy 31%, Action 20.1%, Indie 13.8%
- #6 Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare
94% matchMixed65% of 12,453 reviews2019
Dev: KK Game Studio
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In the anarchic world of Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare, only the mightiest warlord rules. Start with a pistol and a few militias, you will set yourself on a wild and ambitious journey towards world domination. Enjoy the immersive combination of intense FPS and sandbox strategy.
Why similar: Strategy 35.6%, RPG 32.1%, Action 20.8%, Indie 6.7%, Violent 4.8%
- #7 Tarnished Blood 🩸 [Tactic RPG]
93% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Juggler GamesPub: Galaktus
Windows
Tarnished Blood is a turn-based roguelite RPG with a unique time-bending battle mechanic. Hunt massive beasts, harvest their essence, and help a group of hunters survive in the brutal world beneath the Dome!
Why similar: RPG 55%, Adventure 25.9%, Gore 12.8%, Strategy 6.2%
- #8 Pathogenesis: Overcome
92% matchMostly Positive72% of 225 reviews2023
Dev: 269th lab games softworks
Windows
Narrative-driven action RPG set in post-pandemic Russia, featuring hardcore gameplay, tactical combat, open-environment exploration, and survival elements. Personal story set in a collapsed world, where armed survivors and emerging factions pose a far greater threat than the infected.
Why similar: RPG 40.4%, Violent 26.4%, Gore 20.4%, Action 12.8%
- #9 Depths of Limbo
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 77 reviews2017
Dev: Evgiz
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Depths of Limbo is a difficult action roguelike with a dark theme. The fast-paced combat is spiced up with a variety of unique items and weapons found throughout the procedurally generated world.
Why similar: Gore 28.8%, Adventure 26.8%, Action 25.4%, Indie 19%
- #10 Deadly Days
90% matchVery Positive86% of 1,913 reviews2019
Dev: Pixelsplit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Deadly Days is a unique strategic rogue-lite in the zombie apocalypse. Manage and protect a group of survivors and help them to stop the catastrophe. Discover and use a large number of wild and crazy objects, even wilder and crazier survivors, special abilities, and deadly weapons.
Why similar: Strategy 31.7%, Post-apocalyptic 26.3%, Action 23%, Indie 19%
- #11 Claustrophobia: The Downward Struggle
91% matchMixed43% of 202 reviews2014
Dev: The Indie Forge
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Grab your weapon of choice, polish your Rogue senses, and get ready to be thrown into the dark and oppressing dungeons of Claustrophobia! Experience deep character development, fast-paced tactical combat, and mountains of epic loot. Here begins a roguelike quest for glory, slaughter, and anything shiny!
Why similar: RPG 50%, Strategy 35%, Indie 15.1%
- #12 Strain Tactics
89% matchVery Positive86% of 242 reviews2017
Dev: Touch Dimensions Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Strain Tactics is a real-time-with-pause tactical game, where you command a squad of soldiers to liberate earth from an alien infestation. Using your helibase, deploy your custom squad and provide air support. Remember to keep your crew sane and motivated while staying clear of alien contamination!
Why similar: Strategy 19.8%, Gore 19%, Post-apocalyptic 17.6%, Action 11.9%, RPG 10.9%
- #13 Chaos Town
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 84 reviews2017
Dev: QuickSavePub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Chaos Town is a top-down shooter focused on fast-paced combat, character progression, and fully destructible environments.
Why similar: RPG 36%, Action 24.5%, Gore 15.6%, Indie 13.7%, Violent 10.2%
- #14 Dying Breed
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 231 reviews2025
Dev: SarnayerPub: MicroProse Software
Windows · Mac
Golden-age RTS classic. Fast-paced action & strategic decision-making, battling evil arch-enemies, zombies, and retro-futuristic technologies. All to a '90s electro-metal soundtrack and FMV live-action cut scenes.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 31.2%, Strategy 22.5%, Gore 20.1%, Violent 14.9%, Action 11.3%
- #15 Reap and Rush
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 638 reviews2026
Dev: Beijing Pacifier Technology
Windows
Reap and Rush is an absurdly addictive action roguelike. Step into the role of an underworld envoy thrust into a chaotic underworld. Fight through hordes of Yaoguai, leveling-up skills to become a soul-harvesting reaper and unravel a shocking conspiracy across endless cycles...
Why similar: RPG 39.6%, Action 26.5%, Adventure 21.5%, Indie 12.3%
- #16 Weird RPG
84% matchVery Positive92% of 4,239 reviews2022
Dev: yuzhen
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
"Weird RPG" is a highly difficult and fast-paced action RPG game focusing on boss battle,
Why similar: RPG 58.4%, Action 25.5%, Adventure 16.2%
- #17 POSTWORLD
87% matchMixed53% of 92 reviews2018
Dev: Screwdriver Entertainment
Windows
Cyborgize your character and take over the wasteland!
Why similar: Gore 40.8%, RPG 33%, Action 15.2%, Indie 10.9%
- #18 OUTTA GAS
86% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Trevor KelloggPub: Good Steward Games
Windows
OUTTA GAS is a post-apocalyptic RPG featuring a turn-based SHOOTING GALLERY combat mechanic where blasting away body tiles damages monster health and decreases their combat stats. Explore four unique acts to find gas and get back on the road to the Party at the End of the World!
Why similar: RPG 56.5%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Indie 13.5%, Violent 7.4%, Strategy 5.3%
- #19 Mud and Blood
83% matchVery Positive87% of 884 reviews2021
Dev: urbgames
Windows
Median: 20.3 hrsMean: 50.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Mud and Blood, the cult classic flash real time strategy game, returns with its signature take on infantry tactics. Command a small squad through brutal battles against unfair odds. This is combat. Experience the chaos and unceremonious violence of modern war, where every decision counts.
Why similar: Gore 32.9%, Strategy 32.2%, Action 18.6%, Indie 9%, Adventure 7.3%
- #20 Eternity Warriors VR
84% matchVery Positive81% of 323 reviews2017
Dev: Vanimals
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Packed with classical action game essences, high-definition visual, and real-time multiplayer features.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 45.5%, Action 13.7%, Gore 12.1%, Violent 11.9%, Adventure 10.1%
- #21 Spirit X Strike
81% matchVery Positive84% of 484 reviews2025
Dev: MAICHA STUDIOPub: XD
Windows
An Action Adventure Game that lets you craft unique COMBOs and explore endless ways to style on your enemies with a high-speed combat system. Test your skills in fun chaotic one-vs-group battles, intense, strategic duels, and exhilarating post-apocalyptic adventure that will set your blood boiling.
Why similar: Adventure 50.4%, Action 49.6%
- #22 GENIUS VS ANTICHRIST 1
80% matchVery Positive95% of 66 reviews2022
Dev: WFG STUDIO
Windows
An amazing adventure game . Sometimes as a RPG and Science game aswell .
Why similar: RPG 40.5%, Adventure 25.3%, Gore 21.5%, Indie 12.7%
- #23 Damned Nation Reborn
82% matchMostly Negative20% of 83 reviews2015
Dev: Sinister
Windows
Blending horror survival/ Building and tower defence elements Damned Nation gives the player more ways to experience the post apocalypse the ever before.
Why similar: Strategy 36.1%, Adventure 24.7%, Action 24.5%, Indie 14.7%
- #24 Stay Alive: Apocalypse
81% matchMixed50% of 164 reviews2018
Dev: Mehan Games
Windows
You ever played a Sandbox Survival Zombie RPG? You heard it right. In "Stay Alive: Apocalypse" we will offer you an indie zombie survival game which is in a sandbox, random generated world and presents RPG elements.
Why similar: RPG 35.5%, Post-apocalyptic 29.4%, Gore 13.1%, Indie 12.6%, Violent 9.4%
- #25 BattleJuice Alchemist
78% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Alchemical WorksPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
BattleJuice Alchemist is a complex alchemy RPG that adds a unique item and skill system to the classic aRPG formula. Focus on isometric combat or opt for JRPG-style one-on-one fights. Explore the wilderness, learn ritual magic, build a tower and craft potions to fight the demonic hordes of Samhain.
Why similar: RPG 33.7%, Strategy 33.1%, Adventure 17.2%, Action 16%
- #26 Dark Raider
79% matchMixed64% of 66 reviews2020
Dev: UNREAL DARK STUDPub: Moment Interactive Limited
Windows
When every apocalypse strikes at the same time, three heroes rise to save their doomed world! Raid hundreds of dungeons, hack through waves of enemies, and defeat powerful bosses in this new take to the Hack & Slash RPG genre.
Why similar: Adventure 24.3%, Action 23.1%, Gore 20.2%, Indie 16.5%, Violent 15.9%
- #27 ZomDay
76% matchVery Positive84% of 835 reviews2020
Dev: Intostudio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
As zombie crisis broke out around the world,you will play one of the warrior of S.E.A.T(Special Event Action Team)to fight against the zombies all over the world.ZomDay is a fast pace VR shooting game contains multi-player mod,exciting Boss fight,character perk and hardcore weapon system.
Why similar: Gore 28.4%, Violent 21%, RPG 17.3%, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, Action 10.2%
- #28 Still Not Dead
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 218 reviews2018
Dev: Glove Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Still Not Dead is a challenging roguelite FPS that merges the fast satisfying gunplay of Doom with open stages, insane weaponry, tactical choice and being pursued by death itself. The unique blessing and curse system, plus unlockable skill skulls set the game apart from everything else.
Why similar: Action 39.5%, Gore 33.8%, Indie 26.7%
- #29 First Day
78% matchMixed49% of 136 reviews2019
Dev: BadWolf Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
It's the first day of the rest of your life
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 41.8%, RPG 24.6%, Strategy 23%, Indie 10.6%
- #30 APOX
79% matchMostly Negative29% of 180 reviews2011
Dev: BlueGiant Interactive
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 40%
A Real-Time Strategy game with First-Person Shooter tactics.
Why similar: Strategy 52.9%, Action 28.4%, Indie 18.7%
- #31 Dark Light: Survivor
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 352 reviews2026
Dev: Mirari&Co.
Windows
Dark Light: Survivor is a dark sci-fi action roguelike with ARPG loot and third-person shooter combat. Switch anytime between top-down view and TPS aiming as you build weapons, skills, and classes across brutal multiverse runs.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 49.5%, Action 20.5%, RPG 19.9%, Adventure 10.1%
- #32 Possessed
77% matchMixed66% of 237 reviews2017
Dev: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Possessed is a fast-paced story driven survival first person shooter spread across 3 action-packed regions. It features witty characters, terrifying creatures and a strong focus on physics and world interaction.
Why similar: Gore 32%, Violent 21.3%, RPG 16.8%, Action 11.9%, Adventure 11.8%
- #33 Exanima
75% matchVery Positive80% of 13,868 reviews2015
Dev: Bare Mettle Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Explore, fight, survive and unravel mysteries in this unique and unforgiving 3D isometric RPG set in an original dark, low fantasy world. Exanima's exceptional attention to detail and realistic simulation of all things aim to provide a deeply immersive and dynamic gameplay experience.
Why similar: RPG 57.5%, Adventure 17.8%, Action 16.4%, Indie 8.3%
- #34 Gobs and Gods
73% matchVery Positive96% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: Alexandre GilottePub: None
Windows · Linux
Hire a band of almost-heroic goblins to fight and die for you in tactical turn-based battles, accomplish silly quests for the weird inhabitants of this fantastic world, and truly become a god - at least by goblin standards.
Why similar: RPG 56.9%, Strategy 43.1%
- #35 Fresh Body
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,298 reviews2021
Dev: LOVIGAME
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Defeat your enemies , take their body parts to replace yours and become another strong boss yourself.
Why similar: Gore 22.6%, RPG 20.4%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 11.5%
- #36 A Violent Revelry
74% matchMixed65% of 83 reviews2022
Dev: Julian Edison
Windows
Explore a procedurally generated world while bolstering your power in increasingly absurd ways. Mechanics-heavy and brimming with deliberate, messy bladeplay. Join the revelry!
Why similar: RPG 58.9%, Action 21.3%, Adventure 19.9%
- #37 Zombasite
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 217 reviews2016
Dev: Soldak Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Zombasite is a zombie apocalypse action RPG set in a dynamic, evolving, fantasy world for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Why similar: RPG 56.1%, Action 26.4%, Indie 17.5%
- #38 Wartorn
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 153 reviews2025
Dev: Stray Kite Studios
Windows
Harness the elements in fierce real-time battles while gathering and upgrading a crew of fantasy creatures in this rogue-lite adventure across a world torn apart by war.
Why similar: Strategy 41.6%, Action 24.8%, Adventure 17.4%, Indie 16.3%
- #39 BloodRush: Undying Wish
71% matchVery Positive99% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Lightmancer StudiosPub: Nuntius Games
Windows · Linux
BloodRush: Undying Wish is an extremely fast-paced hack n' slash roguelike set in a gothic, undying world. Dash, shoot and strike with ability combos, weaving between enemies like an improvised dance. Death is gone; bring her back.
Why similar: Gore 68.2%, Violent 22.5%, Action 9.3%
- #40 Ascent of Ashes
70% matchMixed70% of 303 reviews2025
Dev: Vivid Storm Interactive
Windows
A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors. Engage raiders, aliens, Remnant soldiers and other factions in real-time-with-pause combat. Or use stealth to outwit them. Explore the massive world. Survive at all costs
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #41 Veil of Crows
73% matchMixed50% of 480 reviews2018
Dev: Kerry FawdrayPub: Humble Sage Games
Windows
Veil of crows is a sandbox style real-time strategy game set in a chaotic medieval world. From violent, and overtly bloody battles, to completely destructible castles, RPG style hero development, and meaningful interactions with other factions. Trade, extort, and conquer!
Why similar: RPG 27.2%, Gore 26.4%, Strategy 25.6%, Violent 20.7%
- #42 Arms of God
66% matchVery Positive88% of 1,856 reviews2026
Dev: Dark Jay Studio
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Gear up for a battle through hell in this roguelite Bullet Heaven Arena Autoshooter with Doom-inspired gore vibes, metal music, and a satisfying combat feel. Wield five weapons at once, upgrade and merge them to forge indestructible builds, and bring divine justice to a world on the brink of chaos.
Why similar: Gore 43.6%, RPG 36.1%, Action 20.3%
- #43 Shattered Realm Rebirth
68% matchVery Positive92% of 87 reviews2026
Dev: kingnagame
Windows
Multi-world rogue-lite endless challenge. The surface world hides dangers, the inner world overflows with treasure. Transcend worlds and master time through soul transference. Fight your way out and escape this reality. Strategic builds reduce reliance on pure stats.
Why similar: RPG 32.5%, Strategy 26.2%, Action 24.5%, Adventure 16.8%
- #44 Breath of Death VII: The Beginning: Reanimated
69% matchVery Positive89% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: Shadow Layer Games LLC
Windows
The fast-paced supernatural RPG, Breath of Death VII, has been resurrected and remastered! Embark with our undead heroes on a bone-rattling post-apocalyptic adventure through an undead world, now more vibrant than ever, to exhume the mysteries of the past.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 51.5%, RPG 48.5%
- #45 Versus World
71% matchVery Positive88% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Two Zoos
Windows
Welcome to Versus World! Shoot, stab, snipe, and 'splode your opponents to victory in this fast-paced multiplayer FPS. Here, the afterlife of a respawning immortal is seasoned by an up-down crouch.
Why similar: Gore 41.1%, Violent 28.3%, Action 18.1%, Indie 12.4%
- #46 Aztecalypse
72% matchMixed48% of 68 reviews2016
Dev: Displacement Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Action adventure with an apocalyptic touch. In Aztecalypse you explore a newly discovered area with remnants of an ancient culture. If you like First Person Action games set in mystic places, in an Open World with neat places to visit aside the story, you will definitely love this game!
Why similar: Gore 30.2%, Violent 21.8%, Indie 17.3%, Adventure 15.4%, Action 15.3%
- #47 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
69% matchVery Positive81% of 101 reviews2022
Dev: Kenisoft Game Studio
Windows
Experience a Fast-Paced Roguelite Turn-Based Strategy game with a New Turn-Based System which will need you to plan early on and create strategies that would lead your army to victory. Create an army with different Characters and Leaders to choose from and explore this Roguelite world.
Why similar: RPG 41.1%, Strategy 28.6%, Adventure 19.6%, Indie 10.7%
- #48 Mad King Redemption
66% matchVery Positive84% of 158 reviews2026
Dev: SECRET MISSIONPub: Pixel Doors
Windows · Mac
Mad King Redemption is a unique blend of a traditional beat'em'up game with strong roguelite progression, mixed in a pixelated graphic style in a 2.5D world. Relieve the king from his madness while beating up corrupted enemies, in a fresh way at every run!
Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, Action 27.5%, Adventure 27.4%
- #49 Alder's Blood: Definitive Edition
70% matchMixed61% of 261 reviews2020
Dev: Shockwork GamesPub: No Gravity Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Alder's Blood is a tactical strategy game with stealth-based combat, RPG elements, crafting, resources gathering, and management, exploration, and a rich storyline. Set in a grim world, where mankind killed their God and is facing extinction.
Why similar: RPG 49.5%, Strategy 35.2%, Indie 15.3%
- #50 BrainBread 2
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 5,207 reviews2022
Dev: Reperio Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Grab a weapon, demolish your enemies, level up, become more powerful, let the gore flow, let the limbs fly. BrainBread 2 introduces a zombie fps mixed with RPG / Arcade elements, the game is very action-packed and generally fast-paced.
Why similar: Gore 35.8%, RPG 25.5%, Action 16.5%, Adventure 13.4%, Indie 8.8%
- #51 Blightstone
64% matchMostly Positive80% of 547 reviews2026
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 43.6%, RPG 31.9%, Strategy 24.5%
- #52 Live Hard, Die Hard
63% matchVery Positive89% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Asobism.Co.,Ltd
Windows · Mac
Busy but Addictive! This BATTLE x MEDICAL Counter-Invasion Real-Time Strategy is like nothing you've ever seen! An army of aliens is here to invade the Earth! Show the Earth-style greeting to those unwanted visitors who lounge around our grounds! Lead your troops to extinguish zillions of aliens!
Why similar: RPG 56.1%, Strategy 43.9%
- #53 Big Day
68% matchMixed57% of 148 reviews2018
Dev: Sonic ShieldPub: Zodiac Interactive
Windows · Mac
The Big Day has arrived. Blast your way through the apocalypse in this bloody pixel-art ARPG, riding through the ruins of the last days on Earth following a devastating zombie outbreak. Uncover the truth behind the crisis, find your missing daughter, and blow holes in every zombie who crosses your path!
Why similar: RPG 26.5%, Gore 21.8%, Violent 15.7%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 13%
- #54 Zeal
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 431 reviews2018
Dev: Skymarch Entertainment
Windows
Zeal is a 3rd person Action RPG focusing on customizable character builds and competitive PvP/PvE without grinding.
Why similar: RPG 41.2%, Strategy 28.5%, Action 18.5%, Indie 11.8%
- #55 Deadly Land
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 128 reviews2020
Dev: SchmidtGames
Windows
Deadly Land is being reborn! Experience a massive 2.0 overhaul featuring a new loadout system, dynamic weather, and remade animations. Support the development now: Get immediate access to the Classic version today, and receive the massive Rebirth Update for free upon release!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 76.8%, Action 23.2%