Games Like NEO Scavenger

Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.

Why similar: Turn-Based 31.7%, Procedural Generation 18.1%, Survival 16.8%, Roguelike 11.3%, Open World 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, turn-based roguelike that shares the complex world-building and procedural exploration found in NEO Scavenger.

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 36%, Turn-Based 28.4%, RPG 14.5%, Crafting 8.1%, Open World 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging turn-based CRPG set in a claustrophobic, dangerous post-apocalyptic underground world.

The cult classic open-ended wilderness survival roguelike taking place in the ancient North, iron-age Finland. Throughout the years, UnReal World has been praised for its incredible depth, realism, atmos and immersion. Lose yourself in the most intricate, detailed and enchanting iron-age game world.

Why similar: Turn-Based 18.1%, Survival 18%, Perma Death 12.7%, Roguelike 10.8%, Crafting 10%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive survival roguelike that focuses on realistic wilderness living, crafting, and the struggle against nature.

Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.

Why similar: Turn-Based 22.7%, Survival 20.6%, Roguelike 14.7%, RPG 12.3%, Procedural Generation 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A brutal turn-based roguelike with a realistic injury system and tactical combat that demands careful preparation.

A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.

Why similar: Survival 29.9%, Post-apocalyptic 19.6%, Open World 12.7%, Sandbox 12.2%, Crafting 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: An unforgiving sandbox survival RPG where you must scavenge, trade, and fight to survive in a vast, hostile wasteland.

You awake to discover yourself no longer in the company of good men or a fine seafaring vessel. Treasure... you remember something about treasure. Wayward is a challenging turn-based, top-down, wilderness survival roguelike. Explore, build, and most importantly survive in these unforgiving lands.

Why similar: Survival 27.8%, Roguelike 14.3%, Turn-Based 14%, Crafting 13.8%, Grid-Based Movement 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A survival roguelike with a heavy focus on crafting, scavenging, and interacting with a procedurally generated environment.

Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..

Why similar: Survival 42.5%, Post-apocalyptic 21.4%, Crafting 9.5%, Open World 9.3%, Sandbox 8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers the most immersive scavenging and survival simulation, requiring careful planning and resource management to survive a zombie apocalypse.

Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based extraction RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.3%, Perma Death 18.1%, Roguelike 14.1%, Procedural Generation 13%, Difficult 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based extraction roguelike that emphasizes intense inventory management and tactical survival in a sci-fi setting.

Terminus: Zombie Survivors is a 2D turn-based survival roguelike set during a zombie apocalypse. Each journey is unique, and every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Can you brave hunger, cold, and the undead in order to reach the Terminus and find salvation?

Why similar: Survival 22.9%, Post-apocalyptic 14.9%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Roguelike 12.2%, Crafting 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based survival game that emphasizes careful planning, scavenging, and managing resources to reach a safe zone.

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

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.7%, Post-apocalyptic 25.7%, Survival 22.6%, Sandbox 7.9%, RPG 7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style CRPG that captures the bleak atmosphere and tactical combat of a post-nuclear wasteland.

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 40.8%, Survival 40.2%, Open World 9.2%, Strategy 4.6%, Indie 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down extraction survival game that focuses on scavenging gear and managing resources in a dangerous post-apocalyptic environment.

Dead State is a narrative-driven survival RPG set at the dawn of the undead apocalypse. Drawing inspiration from classic RPGs like Fallout, X-Com, and Suikoden, Dead State combines strategic, turn-based combat with base building mechanics, character creation, and social management.

Why similar: Survival 35.7%, Turn-Based 25.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.1%, RPG 10%, Strategy 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based survival RPG that focuses on managing a shelter and making difficult decisions during scavenging runs.

Sheltered is a deep and emotional survival management game. You take on the role of protecting four family members who, after a global apocalypse, have found their way to a deserted shelter.

Why similar: Survival 41.2%, Post-apocalyptic 35.8%, Crafting 7.1%, RPG 4.7%, Strategy 4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the desperate resource management and survival of a family unit within the confines of a bunker.

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 35.3%, Turn-Based 33.6%, RPG 12.5%, Survival 6.8%, Strategy 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep tactical turn-based combat and meaningful choices in a classic post-apocalyptic setting.

A post-apocalyptic roguelike set in modern-day New England. Scavenge tools to craft an arsenal capable of dealing with the ever-evolving hordes of zombies, mutants, aliens, and robots in one of the deepest survival sims around.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.5%, Survival 22.6%, Roguelike 15.8%, Inventory Management 13.2%, Crafting 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelike survival experience that leans into deep simulation and the brutal reality of post-apocalyptic life.

Navigate your scrappy ship through the boneyard in search of valuable parts in abandoned vessels. Use salvage to upgrade your ship, or sell it for cash to pay down your mounting debt, or restock fuel, air, or food. Fly and role-play aboard your dream spaceship in this hardcore noir space-sim.

Why similar: Survival 25.9%, Difficult 17.6%, Procedural Generation 15.9%, Roguelike 15.2%, Sandbox 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A hardcore simulation of scavenging and surviving in derelict spaceships, focusing on detailed mechanical and social interactions.

Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.

Why similar: Turn-Based 30.3%, Post-apocalyptic 25.3%, Difficult 13.3%, Open World 11.5%, RPG 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features harsh survival mechanics and resource management in a post-apocalyptic fantasy world where every decision matters.

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 29.7%, Survival 28.8%, Inventory Management 14.9%, Grid-Based Movement 13.8%, RPG 10%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based survival RPG that emphasizes exploration, resource scarcity, and claustrophobic combat.

Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 30.6%, Turn-Based 28.3%, Survival 22.6%, Procedural Generation 8.5%, Strategy 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based survival strategy game that forces difficult choices during a desperate road trip across a ruined world.

Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.

Why similar: Turn-Based 32.7%, Perma Death 24.3%, Roguelike 17.3%, Difficult 11.3%, RPG 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A complex, deep turn-based roguelike that rewards tactical thinking and character building.

True Roguelike. Turn-based shooter. Permadeath. Tribute to the sci-fi classics of the Golden VHS era. Successor to DRL. Just you and your gun against hordes of horrors and monstrosities. Give them hell to the rhythm of heavy metal.

Why similar: Roguelike 35.8%, Turn-Based 31.2%, Grid-Based Movement 9.1%, RPG 7%, Procedural Generation 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides fast-paced, turn-based roguelike combat that captures the intensity of tactical survival in a sci-fi setting.

Stuck in a remote, abandoned town, you must lead five survivors with conflicting motivations, fragile relationships and fiery prejudices to safety from the roving undead. A sophisticated engine generates new survivors, towns and content so every adventure is a different experience, and you can use built-in editors to add yourself and...

Why similar: Survival 29.9%, Turn-Based 24%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, RPG 9.9%, Strategy 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic survival game that focuses on the planning and management of survivors in a zombie-infested environment.

Survive the zombie apocalypse with a “Final Fantasy” turn-based combat and permanent death! Manage survivors, craft materials, and make difficult decisions. Defend your camp against hordes of the undead to prevail in this non-linear rogue-lite (comparable to FTL). Innovative Indie Survival-RPG!

Why similar: Survival 22.7%, Turn-Based 19.4%, Post-apocalyptic 18.7%, RPG 10.6%, Roguelike 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based survival RPG that blends scavenging and base management with tactical combat encounters.

A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!

Why similar: Turn-Based 23.1%, Perma Death 17.8%, Roguelike 12.8%, Crafting 12.7%, Procedural Generation 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelike dungeon crawler that emphasizes crafting and resource management to survive increasingly difficult floors.

Time moves forward only when you do in the dungeons of WazHack. Think your way out of problems instead of just spamming 'attack' and 'drink healing potion'.

Why similar: Roguelike 24.2%, Perma Death 23.2%, Turn-Based 19.5%, RPG 13.8%, Procedural Generation 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A unique side-scrolling roguelike that offers a tactical, turn-based experience with deep mechanics.

A brutal survival management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Keep your faction of survivors alive, maintain your shelter and scavenge the ravaged world for resources. Befriend and trade with the factions you meet or conquer them by force.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 40.4%, Survival 35.7%, Strategy 6.6%, RPG 5.2%, Hex Grid 4.8% ★

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the resource management and base-building mechanics of the original with added survival depth.

Z Dawn is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of zombies, build and upgrade camp, face hundreds of thrilling events and much more!

Why similar: Turn-Based 23%, Survival 19.2%, Post-apocalyptic 16.4%, Hex Grid 13.3% ★, Crafting 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game focused on managing a group of survivors and scavenging in a zombie wasteland.

Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 31.9%, Survival 31.4%, Crafting 10.8%, Procedural Generation 8.3%, Sandbox 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines colony management with tactical combat in a post-apocalyptic setting where you must survive demonic threats.

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: Survival 36.1%, Post-apocalyptic 30.1%, RPG 11.9%, Sandbox 10.9%, Strategy 7.1%

Urtuk is an open world, tactical turn-based RPG in a low-fantasy setting. Guide your band of adventurers through the ruins of an ancient world. Recruit new followers, loot the corpses of your fallen foes, and do your best to survive in this harsh and unforgiving realm.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 23.4%, Turn-Based 16.7%, Hex Grid 16.6% ★, Perma Death 13.7%, Procedural Generation 12.6%

Uncompromising Sci-Fi survival on Mars! Manage the entire colony single-handed! Craft, Research, Explore and Fight against evolving mutants. Vast open world and randomly generated levels to explore! Can you survive long enough to escape the horror?

Why similar: Survival 42.8%, Crafting 18.7%, Roguelike 9.8%, Perma Death 9.3%, Procedural Generation 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A real-time survival game that shares the claustrophobic, scavenging-focused gameplay and resource management of NEO Scavenger.

A post-apocalyptic adventure game set in a world where the player must search for food, water and essential supplies to survive. Discover a world filled with colourful NPCs, quests and secrets.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 49.9%, Survival 23.8%, RPG 17.2%, Indie 6%, Adventure 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic adventure that captures the bleak, lonely atmosphere of a dying world.

How long could you survive in a parallel universe where the Mist dictates its rules? Would you be able to find the way to your homeworld, or will you adapt to live under the Mist domain? Fight for resources, get together with other survivors and discover the secrets of this world.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Survival 18.8%, Perma Death 14%, Crafting 9.4%, Hex Grid 9.3% ★

Rebuild a ruined city in this post-apocalyptic mix of strategy and simulation. Manage survivors, scavenge for food and supplies, deal with rival gangs, illness, interpersonal strife and zombie attacks.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 35.5%, Survival 31.6%, Sandbox 9.6%, RPG 9.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%

Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

Why similar: Survival 46.9%, Crafting 15.3%, Perma Death 12.5%, Sandbox 7.7%, Roguelike 6.1%

Soulash 2 is a sandbox RPG roguelike with a procedurally generated open world, simulated history, skill-based progression system, customizable abilities, material-based crafting, building, trading, and the possibility of total mayhem. Will you save your world or destroy it?

Why similar: Survival 22.6%, Procedural Generation 17.7%, Perma Death 15.3%, Crafting 15.1%, Sandbox 10.7%

Waste Walkers is a gritty post-apocalyptic role playing game that allows players to discover the horrors of the apocalypse through a harsh struggle for survival.

Why similar: Survival 28.4%, Post-apocalyptic 27.7%, Crafting 15%, Sandbox 9.8%, Open World 9.2%

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 51%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Crafting 11.2%, Open World 10.8%, Sandbox 5.6%

Zafehouse Diaries 2 is a game of survival, exploration and relationships. Every hour, designate tasks for your handful of characters - each with their own skills, motivations and prejudices - and try to outlast the zombie apocalypse.

Why similar: Turn-Based 22%, Survival 19.5%, Post-apocalyptic 17%, Roguelike 11.3%, Procedural Generation 10.7%

It's one year after the collapse of civilization and self-centered hedge fund manager Joe Wheeler emerges from his specially constructed bunker in search of food. This is a huge open-world RPG where you have the freedom to play how you want - but your choices have consequences.

Why similar: Survival 38.1%, Post-apocalyptic 22.8%, Crafting 10.7%, RPG 8.1%, Open World 7.7%

Organ Trail is a retro zombie survival game. Travel westward in a station wagon with 4 of your friends, scavenging for supplies and fending off the undead. Members of your party might die of dysentery or you might have to put them down yourself when they get bit.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 39.3%, Survival 19.7%, Perma Death 17.6%, Strategy 6.9%, Roguelike 5.5%

Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.

Why similar: Roguelike 33.7%, Turn-Based 33.3%, Perma Death 13.7%, RPG 8.8%, Crafting 3%

Cogmind is a sci-fi roguelike epic in which you play a robot building yourself from components found or salvaged from other robots. Explore a living, breathing world through turn-based tactical combat, or sneak, hack, and fly your way to victory.

Why similar: Turn-Based 29.5%, Perma Death 19.9%, Roguelike 16.1%, Procedural Generation 13.6%, Difficult 9.7%

ATOM RPG: Trudograd is a turn-based post-apocalyptic roleplaying game, which continues the story of ATOM RPG as a stand-alone sequel/expansion, and follows the traditions set by classic cRPGs such as the early Fallout and Wasteland titles.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.9%, Survival 24.2%, Turn-Based 20.8%, Sandbox 8%, Open World 7.8%

Steam Marines is a squad based Roguelike set on a steampunk spaceship. It features tactical play focused on positioning and careful use of resources. Built to keep you on your toes as you progress through the decks of your besieged ship while clearing enemies and trying to reach each level's elevator.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.9%, Roguelike 25.4%, Perma Death 12.7%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, RPG 7.6%

HIGH SPEED ZOMBIE TACTICS - Fight mobs of undead attacking from all sides in this streamlined turn-based tactics that emphasizes unit placement and synergies. Help the survivors live through fights and manage their rations to avoid permanent death, and they just might be able to reach the Sanctuary.

Why similar: Turn-Based 23.9%, Survival 21.4%, Post-apocalyptic 21%, Difficult 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%

World War III is over, the world's infested with mutants and your supplies are running out. Fight your way down this damned hotel, from your penthouse on top to the first floor. Craft weapons, search for food and reach the exit. Otherwise you'll be torn apart, starve to death or maybe both...

Why similar: Survival 36.1%, Post-apocalyptic 29.1%, Roguelike 13.8%, Crafting 7.8%, RPG 5.3%

Enter a dark wasteland and fight mutants to survive.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32.7%, Turn-Based 25.8%, Hex Grid 16.1% ★, Strategy 8.5%, Open World 7.7%

Echo of the Wilds is a puzzly narrativy adventure, featuring randomised wilderness survival. Explore and survive this mysterious tale of wilds. Gather resources to build gear and sustain yourself, learning new skills, lore and the intertwining interactions between the various areas, seasons, and weather.

Why similar: Survival 38.5%, Crafting 22.7%, Sandbox 12.2%, Roguelike 11.1%, Open World 9.6%

The world after a nuclear war. Manage the settlement, learn technology, make decisions, produce weapons, ammunition, organize defense, raid for supplies on other areas, do not let residents die, survive the nuclear winter.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 40.1%, Survival 27%, Strategy 10.5%, Crafting 9.4%, Open World 5%

Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.

Why similar: Survival 49%, Sandbox 18.2%, Strategy 9.6%, Roguelike 6.4%, Procedural Generation 6%

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 53.3%, Inventory Management 28.5%, Strategy 9.2%, Indie 4.8%, Singleplayer 2.3%

The Doors of Trithius is an open-world RPG roguelike. Engage in tactical turn-based combat in a living world of warring factions, wandering behemoths, and ancient magic. Level your skills, cook, craft, and explore dungeons. Will you follow the story, or let adventure be your guide?

Why similar: Survival 21.9%, Turn-Based 21.3%, Roguelike 16.3%, Procedural Generation 15.7%, Difficult 8.9%

LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.

Why similar: Survival 52.7%, Roguelike 20%, RPG 12.3%, Open World 7.9%, Indie 3.2%

Card Survival is a card-based survival experience. Stranded on a desert island you must use your wits and skills to stay alive. Use cards and combine them together to explore, gather resources and craft useful tools.

Why similar: Survival 31.4%, Perma Death 18.5%, Turn-Based 17.2%, Crafting 14.6%, Roguelike 9.8%

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 41.4%, Turn-Based 19.2%, Survival 12.9%, RPG 11.2%, Strategy 6.9%

iZolated - This is a post-apocalyptic 2D action game with elements of survival and RPG, which throws you into a harsh open world where the slightest mistake costs you your life. Find equipment, engage in fights, and prove that you are the top of the food chain in this chaos!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.7%, Survival 16.9%, Procedural Generation 12.6%, Crafting 10.2%, Inventory Management 9.5%

Rencounter is a difficult, turn-based, RPG, roguelike game with a mysterious atmosphere. Help your squad survive while navigating through a network of tunnels and rooms. Distribute provisions and medicine to keep them alive.

Why similar: Turn-Based 32.6%, Roguelike 13.9%, RPG 13.6%, Difficult 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%

A great catastrophe has come, and you, who are on duty, crash and trapped in a Zed Zone. There are zombies and monsters everywhere, In order to escape, by collecting materials, upgrading skills, building shelters, defeating zombie waves and mysterious mechs, chasing a glimmer of hope.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 28%, Survival 25.9%, Crafting 13.2%, Roguelike 10.6%, Sandbox 8.4%

Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based exploration game. Build your team, traverse varied hostile environments, face countless dangers, and gain knowledge that will help you find and resurrect the Mother Tree Umama.

Why similar: Survival 27.4%, Turn-Based 22.2%, Hex Grid 15.1% ★, Roguelike 12.9%, Procedural Generation 11.1%