- #1 Grim Dawn
97% matchVery Positive94% of 104,668 reviews2016
Dev: Crate Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 65.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
Why similar: Action RPG 55.1%, Loot 19.8%, Hack and Slash 5.5%, Isometric 5.4%, RPG 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deep, loot-driven isometric action-RPG experience with a dark, atmospheric world that fans of Krater's gameplay loop will appreciate.
- #2 UnderRail
96% matchVery Positive86% of 7,028 reviews2015
Dev: Stygian Software
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 44.7%, RPG 26.3%, Isometric 14.5%, Crafting 4%, Sci-fi 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A highly regarded isometric, post-apocalyptic RPG that emphasizes exploration and tactical combat in a harsh, unforgiving environment.
- #3 Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
96% matchVery Positive83% of 8,092 reviews2014
Dev: inXile Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 46.6%, RPG 24.1%, Strategy 9.4%, Isometric 7.6%, Adventure 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: This is the quintessential party-based, post-apocalyptic RPG that mirrors the squad management and tactical depth found in Krater.
- #4 The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
95% matchVery Positive83% of 10,192 reviews2013
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.2%, Loot 21.1%, RPG 14.9%, Co-op 11.2%, Hack and Slash 11%
Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a polished isometric action-RPG experience with a strong focus on loot and character progression.
- #5 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,721 reviews2021
Dev: Dark Crystal GamesPub: Prime Matter
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 44.3%, RPG 17.5%, Strategy 12.9%, Isometric 11.1%, Adventure 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a rich, turn-based isometric experience set in a ruined world that rewards strategic party composition.
- #6 ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
94% matchVery Positive85% of 10,424 reviews2018
Dev: AtomTeam
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 48.6%, RPG 19.3%, Isometric 15.5%, Strategy 12.6%, Indie 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title captures the gritty, post-apocalyptic survival feel of Krater while utilizing a classic isometric perspective.
- #7 Shadows: Awakening
93% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,456 reviews2018
Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Shadows: Awakening is a unique, isometric single-player RPG with real-time tactical combat. You embark on an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics.
Why similar: Loot 22.7%, RPG 20.6%, Party-Based RPG 14.4%, Action RPG 13.6%, Hack and Slash 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: The unique party-switching mechanic allows for tactical combat depth similar to the team-based focus of Krater.
- #8 Victor Vran ARPG
91% matchVery Positive86% of 6,421 reviews2015
Dev: Haemimont Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!
Why similar: Action RPG 26.8%, Loot 20%, Co-op 13%, RPG 10.6%, Hack and Slash 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers fast-paced, skill-based isometric combat that captures the action-oriented side of Krater.
- #9 Krai Mira: post-apocalyptic Crimea
92% matchMixed60% of 251 reviews2016
Dev: TallTech studio
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Explore the post-apocalyptic Crimea, its radioactive wastelands, swamps, dead settlements, and free the island from invasive occupants. Get the weapon you are most fit for, find comrades-in-arms, and punish those who ravaged your world.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 45.4%, RPG 30.5%, Adventure 12.2%, Indie 6.1%, Isometric 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that features isometric exploration and survival elements in a post-apocalyptic setting.
- #10 Torchlight II
91% matchVery Positive93% of 45,161 reviews2012
Dev: Runic GamesPub: XD
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.
Why similar: Loot 27.5%, Action RPG 22.2%, Co-op 13.7%, RPG 12%, Hack and Slash 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive isometric action-RPG that excels in loot collection and satisfying, fast-paced combat.
- #11 Miasma Chronicles
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,803 reviews2023
Dev: The Bearded LadiesPub: 505 Games Official
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
From the creators of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden comes a beautifully crafted tactical adventure you won’t forget. Embark on a quest across a post-apocalyptic wasteland torn apart by a savage force known only as the ‘Miasma’.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 56.1%, Strategy 22.7%, Action 10%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Singleplayer 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: This tactical RPG features a post-apocalyptic world and squad-based combat that requires careful planning and positioning.
- #12 Dungeon Siege
90% matchVery Positive82% of 4,128 reviews2011
Dev: Gas Powered GamesPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Dungeon Siege® combines the immersive elements of a role-playing game with over-the-top intensity and non-stop action. Dungeon Siege plunges you into a continuous 3D fantasy world where you face off against an army of evil that has been unleashed.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.2%, Action RPG 17.9%, RPG 17.6%, Loot 14.4%, Hack and Slash 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic party-based action-RPG that focuses on managing a group of adventurers through isometric environments.
- #13 Last Epoch
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 117,332 reviews2024
Dev: Eleventh Hour Games
Windows
Median: 39.0 hrsMean: 85.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.
Why similar: Loot 36.2%, Action RPG 26.1%, RPG 8.7%, Hack and Slash 8.4%, Co-op 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A modern action-RPG that excels in loot systems and character building, perfect for those who enjoy the progression in Krater.
- #14 Undungeon
88% matchMixed64% of 375 reviews2021
Dev: Laughing MachinesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Undungeon is a gorgeous Action/RPG driven by intense real-time combat and an immensely rich science fiction story. Travel between dimensions and change the world around you in an attempt to reconstruct the shattered Multiverse.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 28.6%, Action RPG 26.2%, RPG 9.5%, Isometric 7.9%, Hack and Slash 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It combines a post-apocalyptic aesthetic with action-RPG mechanics and a focus on exploration.
- #15 Kyn
89% matchMixed58% of 158 reviews2015
Dev: Tangrin EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
In a world where Viking mythology collides with magic, explore the world of KYN in a fast paced role playing strategy game that combines party based combat with exploration and progression.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.3%, Action RPG 14.9%, Loot 14.5%, RPG 10.1%, Hack and Slash 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a unique blend of tactical, party-based combat and isometric exploration that feels very similar to Krater.
- #16 Gatewalkers
86% matchMixed68% of 336 reviews2023
Dev: A2 Softworks
Windows
Gatewalkers is a unique mixture of co-op game, survival and RPG. You, as a Gatewalkers, travel across different worlds in order to save your own. Explore procedurally generated worlds, face hostile inhabitants and challenges like extreme weather conditions, toxic atmosphere, lack of water and more.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.7%, Co-op 17.7%, Online Co-Op 10.4%, Isometric 10.2%, Hack and Slash 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: This action-RPG features survival elements and isometric combat that align well with the core loop of Krater.
- #17 I Shall Remain
87% matchMixed67% of 162 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: Post-apocalyptic 31.7%, RPG 18.5%, Loot 17.8%, Action RPG 11.5%, Indie 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused, post-apocalyptic RPG that emphasizes scavenging and managing resources in a hostile world.
- #18 Broken Roads
84% matchMixed53% of 436 reviews2024
Dev: Drop Bear BytesPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Broken Roads is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in a decaying, post-apocalyptic version of the vast Australian Outback, featuring a genre-redefining morality system. Survive, form bonds, and make tough choices that will shape your dangerous yet mesmerizing 25+ hour journey across the wilds.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 33.4%, Party-Based RPG 31.4%, RPG 14.7%, Isometric 11.3%, Adventure 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy, post-apocalyptic RPG that emphasizes tactical combat and world exploration.
- #19 The Ascent
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 24,155 reviews2021
Dev: Neon GiantPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?
Why similar: Co-op 32%, Action RPG 21.8%, RPG 19.4%, Isometric 11.2%, Adventure 6%
Why You'll Like It: While more cyberpunk, its isometric action and focus on gear-based progression provide a similar tactile feel to Krater.
- #20 StarCrawlers
85% matchVery Positive84% of 896 reviews2017
Dev: Juggernaut Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
StarCrawlers is a modern take on a classic cRPG dungeon crawler set in a gritty spacepunk universe. Build a crew of renegade adventurers on the fringes of space, taking jobs from megacorps to hunt bounties, sabotage rivals and conduct corporate espionage.
Why similar: RPG 46.6%, Party-Based RPG 20.6%, Sci-fi 12%, Adventure 11.7%, Indie 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi dungeon crawler that focuses on party management and tactical combat in a futuristic setting.
- #21 Bastion
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 37,901 reviews2011
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 18.6%, Action RPG 17.2%, RPG 14.5%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Isometric 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: While more linear, its isometric perspective and atmospheric storytelling provide a similar sense of adventure.
- #22 Titan Quest Anniversary Edition
82% matchVery Positive90% of 37,290 reviews2016
Dev: Iron Lore EntertainmentPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
For its 10 year anniversary, Titan Quest will shine in new splendour. This Anniversary Edition combines both Titan Quest and Titan Quest Immortal Throne in one game, and has been given a massive overhaul for the ultimate ARPG experience.
Why similar: Loot 30.8%, Action RPG 20.5%, RPG 14.3%, Hack and Slash 10.4%, Co-op 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic isometric action-RPG that provides a massive world to explore and deep character customization.
- #23 Beyond Mankind: The Awakening
81% matchMixed45% of 111 reviews2021
Dev: Brytenwalda
Windows · Linux
Beyond Mankind: The Awakening is an indie old school type RPG taking place in a post-apocalyptic world. The game sports a mature and deep narrative, rich exploration, tense combat, and immersive RPG mechanics.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 39.9%, Action RPG 28%, RPG 15.1%, Sci-fi 5.5%, Adventure 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: This post-apocalyptic RPG focuses on exploration and story-rich environments, mirroring the setting of Krater.
- #24 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
79% matchMixed56% of 67,871 reviews2020
Dev: WOLCEN Studio
Windows
Median: 16.2 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?
Why similar: Loot 28.7%, Action RPG 19.3%, RPG 9.1%, Hack and Slash 8.7%, Isometric 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning isometric action-RPG that emphasizes deep character customization and fast-paced combat.
- #25 AirMech Wastelands
81% matchMixed70% of 405 reviews2018
Dev: Carbon Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
AirMech Wastelands is an Action-RPG set in an alternate future America following a global collapse of modern civilization. You are an AirMech Pilot, with the skills to fly and upgrade these ultimate pre-war machines. Unravel the mystery of why these machines are trying to wipe us out!
Why similar: RPG 27.6%, Strategy 27.4%, Co-op 27%, Action 10.5%, Indie 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It blends strategy and action in a post-apocalyptic world, offering a unique take on the genre.
- #26 Scrapnaut
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 824 reviews2021
Dev: SpiffyBitPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Scrapnaut is a co-op & singleplayer top-down, base building survival game with steampunk elements. Explore an open world with different biomes, take care of oxygen, manage your farms, generate electricity, build your home and much more!
Why similar: Co-op 27.7%, Post-apocalyptic 25%, Online Co-Op 13.3%, Adventure 7.1%, Crafting 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on survival and base-building in a post-apocalyptic environment, appealing to the scavenging aspect of Krater.
- #27 Metal Mutation
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: T0 STUDIOPub: Microids
Windows
In a not-so-distant future taken over by companies and technology, a Cyborg and an AI fight together to save mankind from nanoviruses. Play alone or as a team of 4 players in this Post-Cyberpunk Action Roguelike Dungeon Crawler!
Why similar: Action RPG 19%, RPG 16.1%, Co-op 14.6%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Online Co-Op 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that features isometric combat and a post-apocalyptic, sci-fi aesthetic.
- #28 Survive the Fall
75% matchMixed69% of 656 reviews2025
Dev: Angry Bulls StudioPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Loot 32.4%, Post-apocalyptic 29.4%, RPG 11.4%, Isometric 9.5%, Crafting 6.2%
- #29 Torchlight
77% matchVery Positive91% of 7,240 reviews2009
Dev: Runic GamesPub: XD
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Adventure awaits in the award-winning Action RPG debut from Runic Games! Explore the randomized depths of this boom town, collect loot, and level up to save Torchlight - and possibly the world.
Why similar: Action RPG 29.7%, Loot 29.4%, RPG 15.9%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Isometric 2.5%
- #30 Greed: Black Border
80% matchMixed43% of 336 reviews2010
Dev: Clockstone
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Hack ‘n slash your way through this science-fiction-themed action/RPG. In the futuristic universe of GREED, the discovery of new interstellar travel possibilities has led to a new age of colonialization. The five largest colonial powers are entangled in a full-scale war over a new element called Ikarium, the recently discovered rare...
Why similar: RPG 28.7%, Action RPG 24.3%, Co-op 18.7%, Action 10.2%, Isometric 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward isometric action-RPG that focuses on loot and combat in a sci-fi setting.
- #31 Sacred 2 Gold
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,658 reviews
Dev: Studio IIPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Experience the world of Ancaria in its full glory with Sacred 2: Gold Edition. Containing Sacred 2 Fallen Angel and the awesome add-on Ice and Blood. Defeat countless dangerous enemies; capture powerful weapons and valuable treasures. Prepare yourself for the ultimate battle and become a legend.
Why similar: Loot 22.4%, Action RPG 20.6%, RPG 20.1%, Co-op 13.1%, Hack and Slash 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A massive open-world isometric action-RPG that focuses on exploration and loot-driven character growth.
- #32 ARC Raiders
70% matchVery Positive86% of 373,688 reviews2025
Dev: Embark Studios
Windows
Median: 40.0 hrsMean: 86.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure, set in a lethal future earth, ravaged by a mysterious mechanized threat known as ARC.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 54.1%, Online Co-Op 17.9%, Crafting 8.5%, Multiplayer 7.8%, Sci-fi 7.1%
- #33 Hyper Light Drifter
74% matchVery Positive93% of 18,466 reviews2016
Dev: Heart Machine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Great Soundtrack 15.7%, Action RPG 14.9%, Hack and Slash 10.9%, RPG 9.5%
- #34 The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III
77% matchMixed64% of 1,367 reviews2015
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Van Helsing, monster hunter will face the most difficult trials of his life as he is trying to destroy his nemesis. The civil war is over in Borgovia, but the future still looks grim. The city of weird science is in ruins and a strange cult prophesises the coming of the end times.
Why similar: Loot 22.3%, Action RPG 15.2%, RPG 13.9%, Co-op 12.8%, Hack and Slash 8%
- #35 Nuclear Dawn
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,481 reviews2011
Dev: GameConnectPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Explore war-torn post-apocalyptic landscapes and take fight against enemies using various weapons in this FPS/RTS hybrid.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 46.6%, Strategy 23.2%, Action 7.6%, Sci-fi 7.4%, Top-Down 5.7%
- #36 Mars: War Logs
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,987 reviews2013
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
An Intense Cyberpunk Rpg On the Red Planet! Mars War Logs takes you to Mars, nearly a century after the cataclysm that threw the planet and its colonists into chaos. Water has become the most precious resource on the arid red planet, with a few companies fighting a perpetual war for its control.
Why similar: RPG 35.3%, Action RPG 21.3%, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Action 8.3%
- #37 Gatewalkers (Alpha)
73% matchVery Positive84% of 795 reviews2020
Dev: A2 Softworks
Windows
Gatewalkers is a cooperative action RPG game with survival elements, where players travel across different worlds in order to save their own. Explore procedurally generated worlds, face hostile inhabitants, face challenges like extreme weather conditions, toxic atmosphere, lack of water and more.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.4%, Co-op 16.2%, Loot 13.4%, Isometric 9.6%, Online Co-Op 9.5%
- #38 QUESTER
72% matchVery Positive89% of 193 reviews2023
Dev: Thousand Games
Windows
It is a decadent future world built by manga artist Kazushi Hagiwara. A dungeon exploration RPG specializing in hack-and-slash. The game is full of challenging elements. There are 24 characters (8 classes), skills to enjoy combos, modifiable armaments, "NEW GAME+" to enjoy playing around, etc.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 43.1%, Post-apocalyptic 23.6%, RPG 18%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Indie 1.8%
- #39 Torchlight III
73% matchMixed47% of 11,409 reviews2020
Dev: Echtra Inc.Pub: XD
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In Torchlight III, Novastraia is again under threat of invasion and it’s up to you to defend against the Netherim and its allies. Gather your wits and brave the frontier to find fame, glory, and new adventures!
Why similar: Loot 32.6%, Action RPG 18.2%, RPG 15.4%, Hack and Slash 9.7%, Co-op 5.9%
- #40 Ember
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 990 reviews2016
Dev: N-Fusion InteractivePub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Ember is a homage to classic role-playing games (RPG) that features a deep branching story, endless exploration across dynamic and living environments, a robust skill system, and an intricate crafting system.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.6%, RPG 20.6%, Loot 18.8%, Adventure 9.3%, Isometric 9.2%
- #41 Old Future: Post-Apocalyptic Times
73% matchMixed64% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Frontline: Games Series
Windows
Post-apocalyptic, Sandbox, Crafting-survival Indie game. Explore at your own pace or team up with your friends in multiplayer. Early access game!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 62.4%, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Crafting 10.1%, Multiplayer 5.5%, Action 5.1%
- #42 E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy
72% matchVery Positive85% of 7,960 reviews2011
Dev: Streum On Studio
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In a dark Cyberpunk world, you (and up to 3 friends) wage war against the all-powerful Federation in this Source-powered FPS/RPG.
Why similar: Co-op 31.1%, RPG 30.8%, Action RPG 10.6%, Action 6.3%, Sci-fi 4.8%
- #43 Astroloot
68% matchVery Positive92% of 527 reviews2025
Dev: Andreas Hager Gaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
Loot, level up, and obliterate everything in your path. Astroloot is a sci-fi bullet heaven with deep ARPG systems, featuring a massive skill tree, deterministic crafting, and near-endless build possibilities.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.4%, Loot 21.5%, Co-op 12%, Hack and Slash 10.3%, RPG 9.6%
- #44 Stellar Tactics
66% matchVery Positive80% of 1,560 reviews2026
Dev: Don WilkinsPub: Maverick Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
A Sci-Fi role-playing game featuring turn-based ground combat, space exploration, deep character customization and a massive living universe with thousands of star systems. Equip your ships with the best equipment you can find, gather a powerful crew of mercenaries and set out into the void!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 40.3%, Post-apocalyptic 27.4%, RPG 12.7%, Isometric 10.4%, Adventure 3.9%
- #45 Roguelands
71% matchVery Positive80% of 3,731 reviews2016
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Embark on an epic journey in this hardcore Multiplayer RPG! As a Galactic Cadet, you and your Combat Squad of friends must brave hostile worlds in search of valuable loot and resources. Craft powerful gear, slay otherworldly creatures, and save the galaxy.
Why similar: Co-op 34%, RPG 26.2%, Adventure 11%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Action 6.3%
- #46 Bloodsports.TV
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 672 reviews2015
Dev: Toadman InteractivePub: Fatshark
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Co-Op Hero Defense set in a deadly post-apocalyptic Sweden. Team up with your friends and protect the Missile Silo against horrific beasts and outlaws.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 35.1%, Co-op 23.9%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Adventure 5.4%
- #47 Coridden
66% matchVery Positive90% of 488 reviews2025
Dev: AftnareldPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Become the ultimate shapeshifter in this hack n’ slash ARPG with action-based combat. Transform seamlessly and customize both your human and beast powers as you level up, find new gear and DNA-strands. Venture out solo or in co-op to uncover the secrets sealed inside a legendary city.
Why similar: Action RPG 18.2%, Post-apocalyptic 17.9%, Co-op 15.9%, Online Co-Op 9.2%, RPG 8.5%
- #48 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 260,033 reviews2025
Dev: Sandfall InteractivePub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 32.0 hrsMean: 38.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.8%, Post-apocalyptic 18.1%, Action RPG 15.3%, RPG 14.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%
- #49 Blasted Road Terror
70% matchVery Positive82% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Tryzna83
Windows
Median: 3.3 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 39.6%, Strategy 33.4%, Action 14.7%, Indie 12.3%
- #50 Dysterra
67% matchMixed56% of 755 reviews2025
Dev: Reality MagiQ
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
On a future post-apocalyptic Earth, build, craft, and loot other players’ bases to survive long enough to board the rocket and escape the dangerous robots and mercenaries that inhabit Ararat Island. Manipulate the weather and use earthquakes to change when the server wipe occurs in DYSTERRA!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 41.4%, RPG 16.9%, Online Co-Op 13.9%, Crafting 9.3%, Adventure 7.7%
- #51 Grey Phobia
71% matchMixed50% of 64 reviews2016
Dev: Blackturn Ltd
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Grey Phobia is a Hack and Slash, third person shooter game, which is based on post apocalyptic, sci-fi, comix scenario.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 58.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Action 12.4%, Indie 9.8%, Singleplayer 5.2%
- #52 INSOMNIA: The Ark
70% matchMixed59% of 1,250 reviews2018
Dev: Mono StudioPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 41.6%, Action RPG 22.1%, RPG 17.6%, Sci-fi 6.6%, Action 4.9%
- #53 Rune Teller
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 475 reviews2023
Dev: CODELIFE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a powerful Rune Teller traveling through the open world of the Runegea. Recruit great colleagues for a fun journey, craft through a variety of items, and solve the requests of the Runegea residents. At the end of a long journey, you will find the reason for your resurrection.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.2%, Action RPG 18.1%, Co-op 17.3%, RPG 11.5%, Online Co-Op 8.2%
- #54 Viking Vengeance
69% matchMixed57% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: Lowpoly Interactive
Windows
Viking Vengeance is a God-Worshiping Rogue-lite Dungeon Crawler ARPG set in a historical fiction world. You play as a Templar with pagan origins who rediscovers his roots and learns to wield the powers of the Norse Gods in his quest to change the destiny of his people and stop Ragnarok.
Why similar: Action RPG 29.7%, RPG 21.8%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Isometric 10.9%, Action 7.2%
- #55 Transistor
67% matchVery Positive94% of 31,025 reviews2014
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Discover the world of Transistor, a sci-fi-themed action RPG from the creators of Bastion.
Why similar: Action RPG 26.1%, Great Soundtrack 22.4%, RPG 12.7%, Isometric 10.4%, Sci-fi 6.6%
- #56 HordeCore
68% matchMixed65% of 152 reviews2022
Dev: Digitality GamesPub: META Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
HordeCore is a kick-ass side-scrolling shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world. Play alone, or as a team - and destroy, survive, craft, and explore!
Why similar: Action RPG 38.5%, RPG 21.1%, Hack and Slash 17.8%, Online Co-Op 17.2%, Indie 5.4%
- #57 The Wanderer
69% matchMixed69% of 62 reviews2019
Dev: Cult Software
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enter a dark wasteland and fight mutants to survive.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 48.1%, Strategy 22%, Adventure 15.8%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #58 Subterrain: Mines of Titan
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 714 reviews2024
Dev: Pixellore IncPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Awaken from an abandoned stasis pod and discover a doomed mining camp on Titan in an uncompromising turn-based survival RPG. Survive the evolving horrors that lurk below and craft equipment, research new gear, fight against overwhelming odds, or even discover your true fate.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 51.6%, RPG 25.3%, Sci-fi 9%, Top-Down 6.1%, Indie 4.6%