Games Like Chernobylite Complete Edition

Discover the vast Chornobyl Exclusion Zone full of dangerous enemies, deadly anomalies and powerful artifacts. Unveil your own epic story as you make your way to the Heart of Chornobyl. Make your choices wisely, as they will determine your fate in the end.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 30.2%, Survival 20%, Nonlinear 9.8%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Exploration 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive modern experience for fans of the Zone, offering unparalleled atmosphere and survival-shooter mechanics.

Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32%, Survival 13.7%, Stealth 11.7%, Horror 10.2%, Survival Horror 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines linear narrative storytelling with open-world survival exploration in a beautifully bleak post-apocalyptic setting.

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: Post-apocalyptic 14.8%, Survival 14.1%, Survival Horror 12.3%, Base Building 10.8%, Crafting 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar focus on maintaining your equipment while navigating a mysterious, supernatural exclusion zone.

Explore the mysterious, beautiful, yet dark world of the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone in this post-apocalyptic action-RPG. Make your mark on this world, through your character development, choices and playstyle. But remember – everything has a price and consequences.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.5%, Base Building 16.4%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Sci-fi 11.1%, RPG 9%

Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel that expands upon the base-building and RPG systems of the original game.

Into the Radius is a single-player survival shooter in VR. Explore the Pechorsk zone filled with surreal landscapes and dangerous anomalies. Defend yourself with realistic firearms, recover strange artifacts, scavenge for loot, and uncover the mysteries of this unforgiving dystopian environment.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 23.9%, Survival 19.9%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Horror 13.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the tense, methodical exploration of a surreal, anomaly-filled wasteland better than almost any other title.

Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.7%, Survival 16.5%, Supernatural 15.9%, Horror 13.6%, RPG 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers an oppressive, top-down survival-horror experience that perfectly mirrors the dread of the Chernobyl setting.

Tunguska: The Visitation is a single player top-down shooter RPG. Seek fortune as a Ghoul Hunter in an abandoned Soviet Exclusion Zone. Use your grit and ingenuity to survive deadly radiation, mysterious anomalies, and poisonous mutants. Go in guns-blazing, or stay in the shadows - your choice.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24.6%, Survival 16.5%, Stealth 15.3%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Crafting 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: An isometric survival RPG that leans heavily into the radioactive, post-Soviet exclusion zone aesthetic.

Generation Zero is a stealth-action shooter where you wage guerilla warfare against lethal mechanical enemies. Explore a vast open world map inspired by the Swedish Cold War era, take part in the resistance alone or with up to three friends in seamless co-op.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.4%, Base Building 15.3%, Survival 13.9%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Crafting 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on scavenging and exploration in a desolate, abandoned landscape filled with environmental storytelling.

A nuclear disaster has left an area of Britain in tatters. Atomfall, a new survival-action game, will see you explore, scavenge, craft, barter and fight your way through beautifully recreated scenery in search of answers.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 31.4%, Survival 15.8%, First-Person 10.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Adventure 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic adventure that shares the British-inspired radioactive mystery and exploration themes of the genre.

In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 35.8%, Stealth 13%, Horror 12.6%, Survival Horror 10.3%, Atmospheric 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a claustrophobic, story-rich atmosphere that emphasizes resource management and survival in a ruined world.

Z.O.N.A: Origin is an immersive adventure in a harsh post-apocalyptic world. Dive into a captivating story, explore a stunning open world, avoid dangerous anomalies, and hunt for powerful artifacts. Every choice you make can be decisive in this unpredictable world.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24%, Stealth 11.8%, Horror 11.2%, Survival 8.6%, Realistic 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A shooter heavily inspired by the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. aesthetic, focusing on open-world exploration and survival.

THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.

Why similar: Survival 36.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.1%, Crafting 10.8%, Exploration 8.4%, Atmospheric 8%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in pure survival, emphasizing the psychological toll of isolation and environmental hazards.

Now with over 500,000 copies sold, ZERO Sievert is a tense top-down extraction shooter that challenges you to scavenge a procedurally-generated wasteland, loot gear, and explore what’s left of a devastated world. When the odds are stacked against you, you’ll need to do more than just survive...

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.7%, Survival 21.5%, Base Building 14.5%, Survival Horror 13.1%, Exploration 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: An extraction-based survival game that captures the tense, high-stakes looting and combat of the Zone.

Chornobyl Liquidators is not a fantastic tale of exploring the Zone. It's a story about real people facing a real threat — the CNPP disaster. Invisible radiation, KGB, difficult moral choices... Do you have enough courage and strength to take on this challenge?

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 29.6%, Survival 21%, Atmospheric 9%, First-Person 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the grounded, historical horror and simulation aspects of the actual Chernobyl disaster.

The dead have risen and civilization has fallen. Now it's up to you to gather survivors, scavenge for resources and build a community in a post-apocalyptic world – a world where you define what it means to survive in this ultimate zombie survival simulation.

Why similar: Survival 33.7%, Base Building 30.8%, Post-apocalyptic 19.9%, RPG 4.9%, Horror 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features a robust base-management and survival loop that mirrors the management aspects of Chernobylite.

7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!

Why similar: Survival 29.4%, Post-apocalyptic 26%, Base Building 21%, Horror 11%, Exploration 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines deep base-building and crafting with survival-horror elements in a hostile, ruined world.

From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.3%, Horror 21.2%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Atmospheric 11%, First-Person 11%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deeply atmospheric, narrative-heavy horror experience that explores existential themes in a decaying environment.

ATOM RPG is a post-apocalyptic indie game, inspired by classic CRPGs: Fallout, Wasteland, Deus Ex, Baldur's Gate and many others.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 37.5%, Survival 26%, RPG 12.2%, Exploration 11.6%, Atmospheric 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic RPG that explores the harsh realities of life in a post-Soviet wasteland.

Expedition Zero — survival horror set in the anomaly zone of the northern forest. Face the dreadful forest monster and find a way to defeat it. Reveal the secrets of the lost expedition and your mysterious enemy. It’s either hunt or be hunted.

Why similar: Survival 14.3%, Base Building 11.9%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Horror 10.7%, Nonlinear 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game focused on navigating a frozen, monster-infested research facility.

DESOLATE is a first person horror survival experience. Form a research team with up to 4 players and explore an open world filled with mysteries and unsolved questions, or do it all on your own.

Why similar: Survival 38.8%, Horror 24.6%, First-Person 10.9%, Stealth 6.7%, Survival Horror 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival horror game set in a mysterious, abandoned Soviet-era location.

As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

Why similar: Survival 30.8%, Horror 16.5%, Crafting 14.2%, Survival Horror 14.1%, First-Person 6%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that emphasizes crafting and building a base to withstand constant environmental threats.

Embark on a gripping journey in INDUSTRIA, an atmospheric FPS set in Cold War-era East Berlin. Unravel the secrets of a mysterious parallel dimension while searching for a missing colleague. Explore a haunting reality where the truth awaits. Discover the dark past that lies beyond.

Why similar: Sci-fi 24.6%, Horror 23.3%, Atmospheric 17.5%, First-Person 17.2%, Adventure 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven shooter that features surreal, dystopian environments and a strong sense of mystery.

S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored is a science fiction FPS puzzle horror game, which takes place a few months after the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant disaster. Experience a tale about an unexplored area within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone - The S.W.A.N. Institute.

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.5%, Horror 20.7%, First-Person 13.2%, Exploration 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that dives deep into the lore and mystery of the Chernobyl exclusion zone.

From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 41.8%, RPG 9.8%, Exploration 9.7%, Survival 9.7%, Atmospheric 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides extensive RPG mechanics and base-building systems set within a sprawling, post-apocalyptic wasteland.

STALCRAFT: X is the largest open-world online game in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Explore the world full of mutants and anomalies alone or with friends — unforgettable emotions guaranteed.

Why similar: Horror 31.7%, First-Person 22.6%, Atmospheric 18.9%, RPG 16%, Adventure 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer take on the Zone experience that blends survival, RPG elements, and intense gunplay.

Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

Why similar: Survival 20.8%, Base Building 15.9%, Horror 13.9%, Crafting 12.3%, Survival Horror 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: While set in a sci-fi environment, it captures the same sense of isolation, exploration, and dread found in the Zone.

MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.9%, Survival 15.8%, Base Building 14.1%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Crafting 11%

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl, the first chapter of the Legends of the Zone Trilogy, which started it all.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.7%, Survival 11.7%, RPG 11.2%, Exploration 9.4%, Realistic 9.3%

Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 40.1%, Survival 34.2%, Base Building 15.5%, Atmospheric 4.3%, Simulation 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the high-stakes management and moral choices required to keep a society alive in a frozen, dying world.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat follows the story of special service agent Major Degtyarev as he investigates the fate of a lost expedition.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.1%, RPG 11.7%, Survival 11.4%, Realistic 9.8%, Exploration 9.3%

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is the prequel chapter of the Legends of the Zone Trilogy. With the ability to directly influence the balance of power through Faction Wars, step into the boots of Scar — a seasoned mercenary, able to somehow survive deadly Emissions.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.2%, RPG 11.7%, Survival 11.3%, Realistic 9.8%, Exploration 9.4%

In a mad and sublime utopian world, take part in explosive encounters. Adapt your fighting style to each opponent, use your environment and upgrade your equipment to fulfill your mission. If you want to reach the truth, you'll have to pay in blood.

Why similar: Horror 19.3%, Sci-fi 15.3%, First-Person 13%, RPG 12.3%, Action-Adventure 12.1%

Z.O.N.A Project X - thrilling single-player VR shooter. Explore Chornobyl's exclusion zone, a hazardous apocalyptic world filled with anomalies. Survive using your weapons, scavenge for resources, and save humanity from doom.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 23.8%, Survival 11.6%, Survival Horror 10.9%, Stealth 10.9%, Horror 10.4%

It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 33.6%, Stealth 13.8%, Survival 11.1%, Horror 11%, Atmospheric 8.4%

Fight, build, explore, survive, while the dynamic player-caused hazardous fog is slowly changing the rules of the world around you.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Base Building 15.4%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Survival 12.6%, Crafting 10.2%

Terminator: Resistance, is a first-person shooter set during the 'Future War' scenario that was only glimpsed at in the iconic films, 'THE TERMINATOR' and 'T2: JUDGMENT DAY'. The machines are destined to lose, but at what cost?

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 40.3%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Crafting 12.6%, First-Person 10.6%, RPG 9.8%

Amnesia: The Bunker is a first-person horror game set in a WW1 bunker. A relentless, AI-driven monster stalks you. Survival depends on finding tools, crafting items, and keeping the lights on.

Why similar: Stealth 16.6%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Survival 14.4%, Horror 11.7%, Supernatural 9.9%

ELEX is a handcrafted action role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic series, set in a brand new post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy universe that puts players into a huge seamless game world full of original characters, mutated creatures, deep moral choices and powerful action.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 39%, RPG 22.9%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Base Building 8.1%, Atmospheric 6.6%

SurrounDead is an open world survival game. Taking place in a world ravaged by an apocalyptic catastrophe. The dead reign free and will stop at nothing to kill you.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32.3%, Survival 29.4%, Base Building 14.9%, RPG 6.8%, Exploration 6.1%

CONVRGENCE is an atmospheric VR extraction shooter set in the procedurally generated, ever-changing Chernokamensk Anomaly Zone. Scavenge loot, fight bandits and hunt for mystical artifacts — all with your loyal dog companion by your side. But extract before nightfall, or face what lurks in the dark.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.6%, Stealth 14.1%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Survival 13.3%, Horror 9.7%

V. O. D. K. A. is a survival shooter in the open world, the game takes place in a fictional state in eastern Europe, most of the territory of which is infected with radiation. Your main task is survival.

Why similar: Survival 18.3%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Post-apocalyptic 13.3%, RPG 10.9%, Simulation 7.4%

A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 42.7%, RPG 13.8%, Sci-fi 11.5%, Survival 10.5%, Exploration 7.7%

Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Stealth 14%, Horror 12.8%, Sci-fi 9.6%

Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, Survival 17.3%, RPG 12.2%, Stealth 12%, Horror 9.8%

“Shadows of Kurgansk” is an adventure game, where you need to survive in an area full of danger and mystery. Your goal is to stay alive and find the way out, fighting monsters and completing story driven missions. Fight zombies, build asylums, find your way back home!

Why similar: Survival 25.8%, Crafting 13.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Horror 11.3%, RPG 10.5%

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: Survival 18%, Post-apocalyptic 17.5%, Base Building 13.7%, Horror 13%, Crafting 11%

A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

Why similar: Stealth 39.2%, Horror 28.4%, First-Person 17.5%, Action-Adventure 15%

You are survived pilot of fallen helicopter. Your mission is simple: go to evacuation point. But can you do it and not die?

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 29%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Adventure 14.6%, Realistic 13.6%, First-Person 12.6%

Chernobyl, USSR, 1986. Three nuclear plant workers go on a daring mission to prevent a radioactive fallout that would affect half of Europe. Every moment is permanent, and all is at stake.

Why similar: Nonlinear 18.6%, Survival 17.5%, Horror 14%, Realistic 10.7%, First-Person 9.6%

Frozen State is a brutal, survival game set in a world embraced by the man-made ice age meant to protect mankind from pestilent hybrids. Bitter cold and numbing fear are the constant companions in the journey through the retro-futuristic Frozen State world.

Why similar: Survival 25.4%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Crafting 12.9%, Horror 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%

Dreadzone is a survival game set in a deadly quarantine zone. Scavenge for resources, craft tools, build shelter, and survive against dangerous animals, zombies, mutants, and other survivors. Explore the zone where desperation drives everyone to do whatever it takes to survive.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.2%, Base Building 17.9%, Survival 17.4%, Crafting 12.8%, First-Person 7.5%

INSOMNIA is a dieselpunk sci-fi RPG about the slowly degrading remnants of human society attempting to survive on an abandoned space metropolis. Develop your character, explore lovingly handcrafted locations, interact with peculiar NPCs and factions and try to stay alive in this brutal world.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 39.9%, Sci-fi 15.7%, RPG 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Exploration 8%

A first-person survival game set on a post-apocalyptic, ecologically ruined Earth. Play solo or with up to 3 friends as you build, upgrade, and fly a high-tech airship. Scavenge resources, craft tools, and face dangers on the surface as you hunt for a cure to save humanity.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.7%, Base Building 18.1%, Survival 16.1%, Crafting 13.2%, Exploration 7.4%

An open-world post-apocalyptic survival sandbox. Scavenge, craft, build, and survive solo or in co-op.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Survival 16.7%, Crafting 13.6%, Survival Horror 13.1%, Base Building 10.4%

Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.

Why similar: Survival 26.1%, Base Building 22%, Crafting 18.9%, RPG 9%, Exploration 8%

Nuclear Day is a story-based role-playing game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Explore the secrets of this world. Fight monsters. Pass tests and solve puzzles. Become your own in this tragic world.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24.7%, Survival 16.3%, Stealth 16%, Horror 11.5%, RPG 8.3%