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  1. #1 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 35.1%, RPG 32.1%, CRPG 12.8%, Sci-fi 6%, Old School 4.7%

  2. #2 OUTTA GAS
    96% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2020
    Dev: Trevor KelloggPub: Good Steward Games
    Windows

    OUTTA GAS is a post-apocalyptic RPG featuring a turn-based SHOOTING GALLERY combat mechanic where blasting away body tiles damages monster health and decreases their combat stats. Explore four unique acts to find gas and get back on the road to the Party at the End of the World!

    Why similar: RPG 49.5%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Violent 5.1%, CRPG 5%, Sci-fi 4.9%

  3. #3 Metal Hunter
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 328 reviews2026
    Dev: 常州市华蓝德软件科技有限公司
    Windows

    This is an imitation of a JRPG with a dual system of humans and tanks. In the ruined wasteland world, humans drive chariots to hunt down various monsters and hunt down powerful wanted criminals. These people are known as 'Metal Hunters' by the world!

    Why similar: JRPG 31.9%, Post-apocalyptic 26.5%, RPG 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Exploration 9.2%

  4. #4 Dustbowl
    95% matchMostly Positive77% of 123 reviews2015
    Dev: The Pompous Pixel
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 38.6%, RPG 30.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Survival 8.4%, Retro 7.6%

  5. #5 Shambles: Sons of Apocalypse
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 338 reviews2025
    Dev: EXLIXPub: GRAVITY
    Windows

    “The world you knew is already collapsed.”As an explorer in a bunker, explore a new world 500 years in the future and decide its fate. You can lead the world back to doom or bring it to peace. It all depends on your choices.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 37.1%, RPG 30.5%, Exploration 14.8%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, 2D 3.6%

  6. #6 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
    93% 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 34.5%, RPG 21.2%, CRPG 16.4%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Exploration 7%

  7. #7 Aeon of Sands - The Trail
    92% matchVery Positive87% of 114 reviews2018
    Dev: Two Bits Kid
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Aeon of Sands – The Trail is a roleplaying game set in a post-apocalyptic desert world. It combines real-time exploration gameplay with classic gamebooks where you create your very own non-linear story adventure.

    Why similar: RPG 37.5%, Post-apocalyptic 35.3%, CRPG 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%, Sci-fi 4.3%

  8. #8 Heroes of Steel RPG
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 282 reviews2014
    Dev: Trese Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.

    Why similar: RPG 53.6%, Old School 31.4%, 2D 8.4%, Indie 6.5%

  9. #9 ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
    90% 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 34.1%, RPG 21%, CRPG 17.3%, Survival 13.7%, Exploration 11.9%

  10. #10 Waste Walkers
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 212 reviews2015
    Dev: Corrosive Studios LLC
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    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: JRPG 28%, Post-apocalyptic 22.6%, RPG 14.5%, CRPG 12.4%, Survival 10.6%

  11. #11 Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 24,465 reviews2015
    Dev: Interplay Inc.Pub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 33.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    You've just unearthed the classic post-apocalyptic role-playing game that revitalized the entire CRPG genre. The Fallout® SPECIAL system allows drastically different types of characters, meaningful decisions and development that puts you in complete control. Explore the devastated ruins of a golden age civilization.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 40.6%, RPG 31%, Sci-fi 7%, CRPG 6.1%, Multiple Endings 5.6%

  12. #12 QUESTER
    88% 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: JRPG 30.8%, RPG 24.3%, Post-apocalyptic 20.5%, Exploration 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%

  13. #13 QUESTER | OSAKA
    87% matchVery Positive86% of 63 reviews2024
    Dev: Thousand Games
    Windows

    A dungeon exploration RPG specializing in hack-and-slash. The game is full of challenging elements. There are 32 characters (8 classes), skills to enjoy combos, modifiable armaments, "NEW GAME+" to enjoy playing around, etc.

    Why similar: JRPG 31.6%, Post-apocalyptic 22.5%, RPG 17.4%, Exploration 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  14. #14 Krai Mira: post-apocalyptic Crimea
    89% 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: RPG 48.9%, Post-apocalyptic 46.8%, Indie 4.3%

  15. #15 Nuclear Day
    85% matchMixed67% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: Garden of Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 36.5%, RPG 23.4%, Survival 14%, CRPG 12.7%, Exploration 11.1%

  16. #16 Duskpunk
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 147 reviews2025
    Dev: Clockwork Bird
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A gritty dice-driven RPG, in a steampunk city. You escaped the War, but how to survive? Explore the city. Build up your skills. Decide who to trust. Choose carefully: you might just spark a revolution!

    Why similar: RPG 36.1%, CRPG 23.5%, Exploration 18.2%, Multiple Endings 17.3%, 2D 4.9%

  17. #17 INSOMNIA: The Ark
    86% 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 37.7%, RPG 24.8%, Sci-fi 14%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Exploration 8.5%

  18. #18 Artifact Adventure Gaiden
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2018
    Dev: bluffmanPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    Experience the Game Boy-like design and 2D open world of this retro JRPG. The choices you make are all up to you, and they may end up providing invaluable help in the future, when disaster strikes... Embark on an adventure in which you sew the threads of your own future.

    Why similar: RPG 45.2%, JRPG 25.1%, Retro 8.6%, Multiple Endings 6.8%, Exploration 5.6%

  19. #19 Beyond Mankind: The Awakening
    84% 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 38.9%, RPG 22.9%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Exploration 12.6%, Survival 11.3%

  20. #20 BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION
    82% matchMostly Positive77% of 684 reviews2020
    Dev: THE BROTHERHOOD
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION is an isometric, point & click adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic future. Explore an unscene landscape, solve puzzles, meet new friends and make powerful enemies, mediate conflicts and fight for your life as you unravel the secrets of the desolate world around you.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 43.1%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Old School 11.9%, Retro 11%

  21. #21 After The End: The Harvest
    83% matchMixed69% of 102 reviews2017
    Dev: ElushisPub: Elushis Music & Gaming
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    The goal is simple, the game is hard, reach the centre. After The End: The Harvest is an immersive retro open-universe space adventure and exploration ARPG. Seamlessly travel across space, catch/train & evolve monsters, take on quests and fight Titans!

    Why similar: JRPG 33.2%, Post-apocalyptic 30.1%, RPG 16.1%, Exploration 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9.1%

  22. #22 Stellar Tactics
    78% 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: Post-apocalyptic 31.3%, RPG 22.4%, CRPG 20.6%, Exploration 14.5%, Sci-fi 9.9%

  23. #23 Broken Roads
    81% 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 37.1%, RPG 25.3%, CRPG 15.4%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Exploration 8.7%

  24. #24 City of Chains
    82% matchMostly Positive72% of 338 reviews2015
    Dev: Astronomic GamesPub: New Reality Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    City of Chains is a dark sci-fi RPG set in a dystopian city. Take control of a small group of escaped fugitives and lead them to their freedom. Decide whether to fight head on or to avoid combat, to help others or to go your own way, to show mercy or to kill. Your actions could affect the fate of the city.

    Why similar: RPG 58%, Indie 29.6%, Sci-fi 12.4%

  25. #25 Entity Researchers: Prologue
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 77 reviews2022
    Dev: Newbuild-CPub: G-DEVS.com
    Windows · Linux

    You just got hired by EIRI; researching and battling the Visitors, a dark sci-fi RPG with themes of exploration and survival.

    Why similar: JRPG 28.5%, Post-apocalyptic 20.8%, RPG 15.3%, CRPG 12.6%, Exploration 9%

  26. #26 Subterrain: Mines of Titan
    79% 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 25.1%, RPG 19.1%, Survival 11.2%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Exploration 9.1%

  27. #27 NEO Scavenger
    80% matchVery Positive90% of 5,359 reviews2014
    Dev: Blue Bottle Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 49.3%, Survival 24.8%, RPG 22.8%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  28. #28 Tombstone MMO
    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 114 reviews2024
    Dev: Well BucketPub: RedTigerPro
    Windows

    Tombstone MMO is a western-futuristic, low-res 2D indie MMORPG set in a post-climate-apocalyptic world.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32%, RPG 20.6%, Exploration 12.1%, Sci-fi 11.3%, Survival 11.2%

  29. #29 Entity Researchers
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 65 reviews2022
    Dev: Newbuild-C
    Windows · Linux

    You just got hired by EIRI; researching and battling the Visitors, a dark sci-fi RPG with themes of exploration and survival.

    Why similar: JRPG 29.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, RPG 15.3%, CRPG 13.9%, Exploration 9.8%

  30. #30 Citizen Sleeper
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 9,761 reviews2022
    Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.

    Why similar: RPG 36.9%, Sci-fi 22%, Multiple Endings 20.9%, Exploration 16.4%, Indie 3.8%

  31. #31 Of Ash and Steel
    76% matchMixed64% of 6,121 reviews2025
    Dev: Fire & FrostPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Of Ash and Steel is an immersive third-person open-world RPG created by a passionate team that values the essence of classic old-school RPGs and modern design. Explore the lands of a once-prosperous island, hone your combat skills, and survive in the unforgiving realm of the Kingdom of the Seven.

    Why similar: RPG 68%, Exploration 19.9%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 5.3%

  32. #32 Hyper Light Drifter
    77% 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: Pixel Graphics 29%, Post-apocalyptic 25.4%, RPG 17.7%, Exploration 11.6%, Sci-fi 7.3%

  33. #33 Steel Assault
    77% matchMostly Positive77% of 435 reviews2021
    Dev: Zenovia InteractivePub: Tribute Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Punch, whip, and zipline your way through a post-apocalyptic America in this 16-bit retro-style action platformer! Play as Taro Takahashi, a resistance soldier on a revenge mission against the dictator who lords over the ashes.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 42.1%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Sci-fi 13.2%, Retro 12.5%, Old School 11.7%

  34. #34 Age of Reforging: The Freelands
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,196 reviews2025
    Dev: PersonaeGame StudioPub: Kunpan Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Age of Reforging: The Freelands is a medieval high-freedom sandbox adventure CRPG. You'll be a reforger in the freelands chosen by the Goddess to embark on a medieval adventure tour at your own pace, gathering teammates, fighting for survival, and craft your unique legend!

    Why similar: RPG 49.8%, Exploration 29.2%, CRPG 21.1%

  35. #35 Exiled Kingdoms
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 1,099 reviews2018
    Dev: 4 Dimension Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Roam freely through a huge open world full with dangers, ancient secrets and adventure. An old-school action-RPG with a challenging environment, tough choices and a unique setting. Explore, fight, make friends and enemies... and above all, Roleplay!

    Why similar: RPG 79.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Indie 5.5%, 2D 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  36. #36 Space Wreck
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 187 reviews2023
    Dev: Pahris Entertainment SIA
    Windows

    The biggest little RPG in the world. Post-apocalyptic retro space adventure with an extreme focus on role-playing and replayability. Inch wide, miles deep - intentionally short yet surprisingly deep.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 30.2%, RPG 19.2%, CRPG 13.6%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

  37. #37 Idle Atomic
    75% matchMixed61% of 456 reviews2021
    Dev: Checkbox EntertainmentPub: Iron Horse Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 107.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Idle Atomic is an Incremental Idle RPG in a post-apocalyptic world. Level up skills, refine your salvaged materials and hunt mutant creatures to survive!

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 61.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, RPG 17.3%, 2D 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  38. #38 The Use of Life
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 734 reviews2025
    Dev: だらねこげーむず/Daraneko GamesPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    The Use of Life is a multi-ending adventure book style JRPG. The main character’s various attachments change in accordance with the choices the player makes, and the ending changes depending on “the use of life” you choose through your journey.

    Why similar: JRPG 42.3%, RPG 22.3%, CRPG 18.1%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, 2D 3.1%

  39. #39 Chaos Chain
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 63 reviews2022
    Dev: Corrosive Studios LLC
    Windows

    A dark cyberpunk RPG in a bleak dystopian future. Become a "freelancer" in the heart of Slade City, a sprawling urban nightmare of grimy asphalt and broken dreams where crime and disorder run rampant. - Stay Alert. Stay Armed. Stay Alive. Don't lose your humanity.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 34.2%, RPG 20.7%, CRPG 16%, Sci-fi 11%, Exploration 10.7%

  40. #40 Eve of Calamity
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: Klothscape
    Windows

    Prevent a world-ending Calamity your way! A player-driven old-school RPG inspired by both the Japanese and western classics of the 80s and 90s.

    Why similar: JRPG 35.4%, RPG 32.2%, CRPG 15.5%, Exploration 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%

  41. #41 Artifact Adventure
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 184 reviews2015
    Dev: bluffmanPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    The horribly toxic Swamp King has risen once again! Gather your party and set out on an open world, retro-styled, RPG adventure. Powerful mystical artifacts are scattered about the world, each able to grant you new powers. Which will you choose? What is your destiny?

    Why similar: RPG 45.6%, JRPG 22.6%, Retro 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Multiple Endings 5.5%

  42. #42 BlightFog
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: Zakroutil
    Windows

    Journey across a dying world. Manage your resources. Build relationships with anthropomorphic characters. Find a new home or become a fuel drinking madman.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 42.4%, RPG 28%, Multiple Endings 15.8%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  43. #43 Depth of Extinction
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 209 reviews2018
    Dev: HOF Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements

    Why similar: RPG 29.8%, Post-apocalyptic 26.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Sci-fi 13.7%, CRPG 10.3%

  44. #44 Salvagers
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: Tomasz Banaś
    Windows · Linux

    In Salvagers, you command a small crew of greedy explorers that land on abandoned space stations that litter the galaxy, and it's your job to loot them for anything worth a credit. Scrap tech, lost weapons, forgotten treasures - everything has a price.

    Why similar: RPG 32.5%, Post-apocalyptic 31.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Retro 9.3%, Sci-fi 8.2%

  45. #45 Rusted Moss
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,532 reviews2023
    Dev: faxdoc, happysquared, sunnydazePub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 43.8%, Multiple Endings 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.5%, Retro 13.6%, 2D 4.3%

  46. #46 Biomass
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 104 reviews2020
    Dev: Final Scene dev
    Windows

    Uncover the secrets of the sinking metropolis in this action RPG. Clash beam sabers, or be a gunslinger. Make alliances or go it alone. Your actions have consequences - those whom learn the nature of this world will be able to shape it as they see fit.

    Why similar: RPG 71.6%, Pixel Graphics 20.1%, Indie 8.2%

  47. #47 Outcast Tales: The First Journey
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 248 reviews2024
    Dev: Hardlane StudioPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Experience the beginning of a grand adventure in Outcast Tales: The First Journey. Engage in deep tactical battles, make tough decisions, and choose your own adventures - write an Outcast Tale that’s unique to you!

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 58.6%, RPG 31.9%, 2D 3.9%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  48. #48 Old Future: Post-Apocalyptic Times
    71% 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 61.3%, Exploration 19.6%, Survival 19.1%

  49. #49 Death Trash
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 3,662 reviews2021
    Dev: Crafting Legends
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Death Trash features a post-apocalyptic world where cosmic horrors long for humanity but meet punks with shotguns. It combines old-school role-playing, modern action gameplay and player freedom. Create your own character and explore a handcrafted world.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 35.7%, RPG 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, CRPG 11.9%, Exploration 11%

  50. #50 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG
    72% matchMostly Positive71% of 557 reviews2014
    Dev: Phr00t's Software
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    3089 is a futuristic, procedurally generated, open-world action role-playing game. All terrain, enemies, weapons, items, quests & more are uniquely generated. Will you obey your creator, the Overlord, or find your own path?

    Why similar: RPG 77.9%, Sci-fi 12.5%, Indie 7.9%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  51. #51 Caravaneer 2
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 524 reviews2020
    Dev: Dmitry Zheltobriukhov
    Windows

    A post-apocalyptic trade simulation game with turn based isometric combats. The game features detailed economics simulation and a rich branching story where your choices actually matter.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 42.2%, RPG 26.8%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Survival 14.7%

  52. #52 Free Will
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 323 reviews2024
    Dev: Kipps In A BoxPub: Meowdy
    Windows

    Free Will is a 2D psychological puzzle RPG where the puzzles happen outside of the game. Dig deep into the system code to fix the corruption, and uncover information that might be better off hidden.

    Why similar: RPG 53.8%, Exploration 13.4%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Indie 5.2%

  53. #53 Mad Crown
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 148 reviews2018
    Dev: S-Game
    Windows

    Mad Crown is a roguelike RPG set in a post-apocalyptic dieselpunk world. As an explorer, you are in search of the legendary crown. Make use of limited resources and meticulous tactics to battle an eerie enemy through the procedurally generated dungeons of a mutated world.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  54. #54 Splintered
    65% matchVery Positive89% of 290 reviews2025
    Dev: dotMake Studios
    Windows

    A unique RPG where the villain randomizes the world with each defeat. Start with a classic RPG experience, then delve into shifting worlds where the overworld, items, and enemies shuffle, creating new challenges. Conquer these worlds to unravel the story and make your way to the final showdown!

    Why similar: JRPG 35.1%, RPG 21.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Retro 9.9%, Exploration 7.6%

  55. #55 Last Vanguard
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: Cool Tapir Studios
    Windows

    Explore a stunning hand-crafted world ravaged by war and ruled by a evil tyrant. Face a wide variety of enemies as you customize your strategy, switch weapons, and unlock powerful abilities

    Why similar: Exploration 47.4%, Post-apocalyptic 34.7%, 2D 9.6%, Indie 5.6%, Singleplayer 2.6%

  56. #56 MEAT RPG
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 210 reviews2021
    Dev: Trippin Bears
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    M.E.A.T. is a pixel art RPG game in a horror sci-fi setting, with renowned fight, movement and character development systems. Unravel the mystery of a sinister substance and become the hero of a small Canadian city during the Gold Rush era.

    Why similar: RPG 40%, Pixel Graphics 22.4%, Exploration 20.3%, Retro 14.3%, Singleplayer 3%

  57. #57 Primordia
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,387 reviews2012
    Dev: Wormwood StudiosPub: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Life has ceased. Man is but a myth. And now, even the machines have begun to fail. Lead Horatio Nullbuilt and his sarcastic sidekick Crispin on a journey through the crumbling world of Primordia, facing malfunctioning robots, ancient secrets, and an implacable, power-hungry foe.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 53%, Sci-fi 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Indie 2.7%

  58. #58 Eschalon: Book I
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 410 reviews2009
    Dev: Basilisk Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Eschalon: Book I is an old-school role-playing game that will take you across massive outdoor environments and deep into dozens of sprawling dungeons as you seek to uncover the mystery of who you are. It features a tile-built, turn-based game world where the result of absolutely every action is rolled, calculated or statistically...

    Why similar: RPG 72.5%, CRPG 9%, Old School 8.3%, Indie 5.4%, 2D 3.2%

  59. #59 Crystal Project
    64% matchVery Positive92% of 2,440 reviews2022
    Dev: Andrew Willman
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Crystal Project is a non-linear JRPG where you are the maker of your own adventure. Explore the world while you find Crystals, unlock classes, learn abilities, and create a strategy capable of taking down the world's toughest bosses. Or just stick to exploring; it's up to you.

    Why similar: JRPG 55.5%, RPG 31.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%

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