Games Like Badlands Crew - Drive, Command, Conquer

Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 35.8%, Post-apocalyptic 19.8%, Driving 14.6%, Open World 14.1%, Third Person 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive open-world experience for players who want to build and upgrade a battle-hardened vehicle to survive the wasteland.

TerraTech is an open-world, sandbox adventure game, where you design and build your own creations through a mix of crafting, combat and discovery. Design vehicles from a huge library of blocks. Scavenge, craft and buy new parts to survive and become the ultimate planetary prospector.

Why similar: Building 26.7%, Vehicular Combat 19%, Sandbox 18%, Open World 15.9%, Strategy 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the creative freedom of building modular vehicles from scratch to conquer enemy factions.

Chocks away! Bomber Crew is a strategic simulation game, where picking the right crew and keeping your bomber in tip top shape is the difference between completing your mission or losing it all! USAAF DLC NOW AVAILABLE! FLY THE ICONIC AMERICAN BOMBER!

Why similar: Strategy 37.4%, Simulation 34.7%, Indie 8.2%, Singleplayer 7.4%, Roguelite 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features the exact same core loop of managing a crew inside a vehicle while handling tactical combat and repairs.

Crossout - the postapocalyptic MMO action game where you can create a unique design for an armoured vehicle from dozens of parts and then drive it into multiplayer battles raging on land and in the skies alike.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 38.4%, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, Building 13.4%, Sandbox 10.4%, Third Person 8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides an incredibly deep vehicle building system where every part added affects your combat performance.

Battle for survival in the skies of a mysterious future Earth in this unique action-strategy game mixing arcade combat, exploration, management and diplomacy. As giant flying ships wage spectacular aerial warfare, a prophecy tells of one who will save the world – could it be you?

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32.6%, Building 23.5%, Strategy 12.1%, Simulation 8.2%, Exploration 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep, tactical approach to managing a fleet of vehicles in a harsh, post-apocalyptic world.

Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.

Why similar: Driving 33.5%, Post-apocalyptic 21.2%, Building 14.9%, Sandbox 11.8%, Exploration 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes the bond between driver and vehicle, requiring constant maintenance and upgrades to survive a supernatural wasteland.

Time for your toughest mission yet! Recruit and train your crew to tackle the growing threat from alien and android armies as you defend Earth to become a Galactic Legend in Space Crew: Legendary Edition. All new content free to existing owners of Space Crew!

Why similar: Wargame 43.7%, Roguelite 13.9%, Strategy 13.4%, Simulation 9.6%, Action 7%

Why You'll Like It: A spiritual successor to Bomber Crew that applies the same intense crew management mechanics to a sci-fi setting.

Arm your vehicle with deadly weapons and roam endless wastelands in this fast-paced single-player car combat game. Collect upgrades for your car to melt enemies and giant bosses in this bizarre world. Retro vibe. Retro cars. Retro gameplay!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 34.9%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, Driving 16.6%, Open World 9.3%, Roguelite 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane vehicular combat game set in a stylized, post-apocalyptic world.

Armored Battle Crew is a Tank and Crew Management Simulation game, where your skills as a Tank commander is tested. Customize your tank carefully and make strategic battle choices to achieve mission success! The fate of your crew lies in your hands!

Why similar: Driving 34.9%, Sandbox 18.8%, Strategy 16.2%, Simulation 12.9%, Action 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the crew management and vehicle combat mechanics found in the seed game.

Convoy is a tactical roguelike-like inspired by Mad Max and FTL in which you cross a wasteland in search of parts for your broken ship. Presented in pixel art and set in a future post-apocalyptic setting, Convoy is a squad based tactical combat roguelike-like in its core.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 47%, Post-apocalyptic 21.1%, Strategy 9.3%, Roguelite 8.4%, Exploration 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelike that focuses on managing a convoy of vehicles through a dangerous, post-apocalyptic desert.

Over 1000 unique components allow you to build and command voxel vehicles from the deep ocean to outer space! Forge strategies, allegiances and fleets strong enough to destroy eight deadly factions of the planet and reign supreme. A genre-defying mashup of simulation, building, RTS and RPG.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 44.7%, Building 23.7%, Sandbox 17.1%, Strategy 8.4%, Simulation 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers unparalleled complexity in vehicle design, allowing for the creation of massive, functional war machines.

Dust Raiders is a management strategy game, set in a lawless wasteland. Upgrade your vehicles, engage in tactical fights against raiders hunting for your resources and gather a crew to rule the area.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 25.9%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, Driving 16.9%, Real Time Tactics 16.6%, Strategy 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines strategic simulation with the exploration of a lawless, post-apocalyptic wasteland.

Carefully balance mobility, firepower and armour in a dedicated tank designer. Then uncarefully put them to the test in a series of combat scenarios progressing through the ages of the tank. Here, your limit is what you can fit inside your hull and turret while still being able to move forwards.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 31.5%, Wargame 20.3%, Building 17.7%, Sandbox 14.3%, PvE 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a highly detailed tank design simulator that rewards strategic engineering and combat performance.

Combine deadly racing, deckbuilding, and roguelite style to get car battles unlike anything before! Choose a driver, car, weapons, and sponsors to overcome tactical encounters. Adapt to an ever-changing race to come out on top and earn entry into the last safe haven on the Divided States of America.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 44.4%, Post-apocalyptic 24.5%, Roguelite 13.4%, Strategy 11.8%, Indie 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines the post-apocalyptic car combat theme with strategic, turn-based decision-making.

The Great War is over - the fight continues. Command a legion of soldiers, desperately trying to make their way home amidst the chaos of civil war. Lead them through the unforgiving wilderness onboard an armored train. Manage your crew and resources and try to survive.

Why similar: Real Time Tactics 44.8%, Wargame 30.5%, Strategy 21.7%, Singleplayer 3%

Why You'll Like It: Features intense crew management and survival mechanics during a long, perilous journey through a war-torn landscape.

Drive 4 Survival is a struggle for survival mostly in the frozen wilderness, where you have to rely only on yourself and your car. Try to survive!

Why similar: Driving 25.1%, Post-apocalyptic 24%, Open World 15%, Sandbox 13.6%, Building 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the raw struggle of driving and maintaining a vehicle while surviving in a hostile open world.

An arcade-action vehicle combat game with rogue-lite progression. Drift, blast, and outdrive your enemies across a war-torn Europe. Upgrade your car with powerful weapons and mods, survive deadly delivery missions, and challenge insane mega-machine bosses.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 29.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Driving 19.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17.7%, Roguelite 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced combat racing game that emphasizes vehicle customization and survival against waves of enemies.

Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 38.9%, Roguelite 23.3%, Character Customization 20.6%, Strategy 14.2%, Singleplayer 3%

Why You'll Like It: Features tactical combat with a heavy emphasis on modular unit customization and strategic planning.

A high-octane road trip through a besieged world during a demon-infested zombie apocalypse. Rescue survivors, form a caravan, call in various support drops or air strikes, loot random structures for supplies or craft them yourself, modify common vehicles into post-apocalyptic machines of war.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 38.4%, Driving 22.4%, Post-apocalyptic 20.9%, Character Customization 8.9%, Third Person 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Blends vehicular combat with survival-horror elements in a desolate post-apocalyptic setting.

A vehicular shooter with roguelike elements, offering a wild take on an alternate future of the Soviet Union. Build your combat vehicle and show nature who's boss!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 47.4%, Character Customization 22.8%, Simulation 12.5%, Action 7.3%, Indie 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented survival game set in a wasteland that emphasizes scavenging and combat.

Save humanity in a mutant-ridden apocalypse! Dive headfirst into Earl vs. the Mutants, a high-octane top-down survival action-roguelite set in the aftermath of a nuclear apocalypse.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 36%, Post-apocalyptic 19%, Driving 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Roguelite 8%

Why You'll Like It: A frantic vehicular combat game that pits your customized ride against endless waves of mutants.

A Co-Op FPS game with base building in a post-apocalyptic world. Craft weapons, build barricades and automated turrets, unlock new gear and items for visual customization and kill all savages and mutants trying to destroy the remnants of human civilization.

Why similar: Wargame 21.8%, Real Time Tactics 17.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Building 13.1%, Sandbox 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on base building and tactical defense against hordes of enemies in a hostile world.

Cepheus Protocol is an Open World RTS Military Survival Game. Play as the CERC hunting Patient 0, maintain Quarantine camps, fight dangerous mutations & Rogue Civilian Combatants . There’s nobody else coming, it’s up to you now.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24.5%, Building 19.4%, Sandbox 17.5%, Open World 12.4%, Real Time Tactics 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that emphasizes base management and survival against overwhelming odds.

The open-world survival role-playing game "Bad 2 Bad: Apocalypse" tells the story of Delta Team and his comrades as they work to rebuild a world devastated by humans and their race turned into zombies.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 38.1%, Open World 22.3%, PvE 15.8%, Character Customization 15.4%, Indie 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that incorporates survival and base management in a post-apocalyptic setting.

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: Strategy 53.2%, Action 26.4%, Indie 20.4%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic action game that focuses on surviving a road trip through a dangerous, post-apocalyptic landscape.

CleanFall is a survival rogue-like that prizes player freedom and creativity. Build mobile death machines to fight off ravenous hordes, craft and alchemize gun turrets, and tunnel through subterranean ecosystems crawling with nameless horrors.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.7%, Building 17.9%, Sandbox 14.1%, Open World 13.1%, Roguelite 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A survival and base-building game that tasks players with thriving in a hostile, open-world environment.

TerraTech Legion, a chaotic Bullet Heaven Builder. Build the ultimate battle vehicle block by block and survive waves of robotic foes, ramming them at speed and shooting infinite projectiles.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 54.7%, Driving 15.8%, Roguelite 13.9%, PvE 12%, Action 3.6%

Junk Survivor is a zombie post-apocalypse game where you loot, craft, build and farm in a struggle to survive. With a vast map to explore, a robust skillset to unlock this customizable sandbox awaits the adventurer. How long before you die!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26%, Building 16.4%, Open World 15%, Sandbox 13.2%, PvE 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the scavenging and survival aspects of living in a post-apocalyptic world.

Build your own city in a post-apocalyptic future. Scavenge and fight for resources, everything counts! Restore civilization on the ashes of the fallen world! Explore wastelands to gather resources, protect and take care of your people! Fight off raiders, wild tribesman and natural disasters.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.8%, Building 22%, Real Time Tactics 19.9%, Sandbox 16.4%, Strategy 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the strategic building and management aspects of surviving after the end of the world.

TerraTech Worlds is an open world, build-craft adventure game, set on an uncharted alien world. Play solo or with friends, explore your surroundings, craft unique vehicles, construct automated bases, and battle your way through hazards and enemies to harness the power of your environment

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 24.2%, Building 23.6%, Sandbox 18.8%, Open World 17.3%, Exploration 6.8%

Command your crew in Boat Crew, a gripping action-strategy experience amidst the Pacific War. Take charge of a PT boat against Imperial Japan, skillfully managing resources and personnel by any means necessary to ensure victory in this high-stakes conflict.

Why similar: Wargame 51.5%, Character Customization 16.4%, Strategy 15%, Simulation 11.2%, Action 5.8%

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: Open World 26.4%, Strategy 26.1%, Sandbox 25%, Action 11.8%, Indie 4.3%

A visually stunning RTS where players battle to build the ultimate automated floating Ultraweapon. Outsmart players or AIs by building a strategically superior Battlecruiser. Step aboard for unique, hand-drawn misadventure on Flooded Earth, explosive gameplay, and an addictive soundtrack. And nukes.

Why similar: Real Time Tactics 27.1%, Post-apocalyptic 24.5%, Wargame 18.2%, Building 17.1%, Strategy 9.3%

Drive real military vehicles, deliver critical cargo, and master first-person logistics solo or with friends. Help survivors, provide infrastructure, and rebuild a war-torn region!

Why similar: Driving 43%, Open World 22.2%, Simulation 14.3%, Building 9.1%, Third Person 8%

You’re the captain of a cursed ship in this crew management roguelite! Command your crew, keep the ship afloat, defeat pirates and deep-sea beasts, and sail as far as it takes to lift the curse.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 45.4%, Roguelite 15.8%, Character Customization 12.3%, Strategy 11.9%, Simulation 8%

Build turrets, lead your crew, and upgrade the ship while gathering loot in this exciting "Tower Defense-on-wheels zombie survival roguelite" game.

Why similar: Driving 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Roguelite 13.8%, PvE 12.5%, Strategy 8.8%

Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.

Why similar: Driving 20.9%, Post-apocalyptic 19.4%, Sandbox 18.6%, Building 16.3%, Open World 12%

Drive through hordes of zombies in this zombie-splattering roguelike, collecting hardware to upgrade your vehicle with turrets, flamethrowers, nitro boosts and more.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 29.2%, Post-apocalyptic 24.5%, Driving 23.2%, Roguelite 6.4%, Third Person 5.7%

ReEarth is an exciting TD & (RTS) indie game. Here, you will play as humanity's last hope. You will fend off the oncoming swarms by continuously building your base and dispatching various types of units. Prepare for the challenge and save the future of humanity!

Why similar: Wargame 25.4%, Real Time Tactics 21.3%, Post-apocalyptic 18.4%, Building 14.6%, Strategy 9%

Sandbox of destruction. Billion different ways to build your mech. Feel the weight and impact of obliteration in this modern old school mech combat sim.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 43.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Strategy 13.2%, Simulation 10.5%, Action 5.6%

You're being chased... clearly; For what reason? none; Escape into the vast 400km² world, using over 30 customizable vehicles, while blasting guns and music... It's a difficult feat, but maybe you can succeed.

Why similar: Driving 30.7%, Open World 20.5%, Vehicular Combat 13.5%, Action 9.5%, Third Person 7.9%

KEO is a team-based online multiplayer vehicle combat game set in a sci-fi post-apocalyptic world. Build your loadout to suit your playstyle and balance your team to dominate the battlefield using futuristic remote controlled vehicles!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 45%, Driving 19.9%, Real Time Tactics 13.8%, Third Person 8.2%, Strategy 6.1%

GearStorm - Armored Survival is a story-driven, open-world sci-fi survival adventure. Discover what led to the Phage, a deadly virus apocalypse and our escape to a alien world. Explore a vast alien planet, build your base, create your colony, acquire vehicles, weapons, and supplies to defend it.

Why similar: Strategy 20.9%, Open World 19.5%, Simulation 16.8%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, Action 11%

In Pandemic Train you are in charge of the crew aboard a train roaming the postapocalyptic wasteland, ravaged by both war and a deadly plague. Your goal is to survive long enough to discover the cure… or die trying. Humanity’s fate is in your hands! Start your journey now!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 31.1%, Sandbox 20.7%, Strategy 14.2%, Simulation 10.1%, Exploration 9.4%

Tankenstein is a 3rd person ARPG where the player controls a dishevelled tank in a post apocalyptic wasteland looking for new parts to survive and upgrade itself. All of the other tanks in the scrapyard have the same goal, which makes them hostile in this survival of the fittest arena.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 52.1%, Post-apocalyptic 27%, Open World 9.6%, Third Person 6.2%, Action 5.1%

Machine Mind is an action game in a post-apocalyptic setting with elements of survival and RTS. You will fight, craft modules, build your transport, develop and protect your base. You can control other vehicles to automate operations. Discover all the secrets of the destroyed world!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.3%, Building 21.8%, Sandbox 15.6%, Open World 14.2%, Strategy 9.5%

In Bomb Vehicle, players drive meticulously crafted battle vehicles across the wasteland, exploring and battling zombie hordes. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a virus, players must gather scarce resources to upgrade their vehicles and weapons for survival and killing zombies.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 72.1%, Character Customization 24.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%

Dustland Delivery is a post-apocalyptic survival business simulator. Scour the wastes for profit, complete missions to grow your trading empire, and assemble a rag-tag band of adventurers to turn your city into the capital of the Dustlands. Danger lurks around every corner—but no risk, no reward!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 25.2%, Building 20.1%, Sandbox 17.9%, Strategy 12%, Simulation 10.8%

Human Host is an open-world zombie survival crafting game. In this endless procedurally generated world, terrain, buildings, trees, rocks—everything is destructible! Build massive mobile bases, dig deep underground, construct trap-filled fortresses, scavenge supplies, and survive as long as you can!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 30.6%, Building 16.3%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, Sandbox 11.9%, Open World 10.1%

Conduct, upgrade and repair your train through endless waves of enemies in a post-apocalyptic setting. In this action management roguelike, the player decides to embark on a journey through the wasteland looking to fulfill the dream of seeing the remains of the outside world.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 37.9%, Post-apocalyptic 32.7%, Roguelite 15.4%, Action 4.9%, Strategy 4.7%

As the leader of a company specialized in restoring sites devastated by natural disasters, use your construction machinery to restart the local industry. Clear debris and faulty equipment, rebuild roads and bridges damaged by weather, and much more!

Why similar: Driving 40.8%, Building 34.7%, Simulation 12.4%, Exploration 7.4%, Adventure 4.8%

Dieselpunk Wars is a vehicle building game, focused on combat with advanced physics and damage simulation. Use over 300 elements to build a war machine of your dreams. Construct vehicles that ride on the ground, soar through the skies, or dive underwater. Prepare for combat and test your skills!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 41.5%, Building 21.7%, Sandbox 16.9%, Open World 11.1%, Simulation 6.9%

Step into the extraordinary, dystopian world of Dark Future, filled with danger, chaos and adventure. A game of both action and strategy unlike any other, featuring a unique time dilating command mode to help you make tactical decisions on the dangerous highways of this world.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 47.6%, Real Time Tactics 18.4%, Driving 11.6%, Strategy 8%, Third Person 4.5%

Vendor Chronicles puts you in the shoes of a Vendor in post-apocalyptia! Manage your trade, set your defences, deal with locals and fight hordes of mutants in this new perspective on post-apocalyptic survival!

Why similar: Strategy 36.9%, Simulation 29.8%, Action 18.5%, Indie 14.8%

Retro Commander is a post-apocalyptic real-time strategy wargame (RTS).

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 33%, Wargame 29.3%, Real Time Tactics 22.3%, Strategy 10.2%, Third Person 5.2%

Explore, loot and fight in an open world action game set in a post-apocalyptic future after a devastating meteor strike. Assemble your team and take the fight to the enemy or choose a stealthy approach to gain the upper hand. Expand your base to research new gear and get ready to survive the fall.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 31.6%, Real Time Tactics 28.9%, Open World 19.7%, Exploration 7.7%, Action 5.4%

Dieselpunk Wars: Prologue is a free version of an epic vehicle building game, focused on combat with advanced physics and damage simulation. Use over 140 elements to build an awesome war machine. Build vehicles that ride on the ground, soar through the skies, or dive underwater. Prepare for combat!

Why similar: Building 25.7%, Sandbox 21.9%, Simulation 21.1%, Action 11.7%, Indie 9.1%