- #1 RoboCop: Rogue City
97% matchVery Positive87% of 33,796 reviews2023
Dev: TeyonPub: Nacon
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Become the legendary part man, part machine, all cop hero and deliver justice in Old Detroit.
Why similar: FPS 23.6%, Robots 15.2%, Sci-fi 8.9%, First-Person 8.8%, Violent 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same studio, this game captures a similar AA FPS feel with a deep respect for 80s sci-fi cinema.
- #2 Wolfenstein: The New Order
96% matchVery Positive92% of 60,580 reviews2014
Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.
Why similar: FPS 42.4%, Robots 8.9%, First-Person 8.8%, Shooter 7.6%, Sci-fi 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a compelling resistance narrative against a technologically superior regime in a gritty sci-fi setting.
- #3 Metro Exodus
96% matchVery Positive90% of 129,434 reviews2020
Dev: 4A GamesPub: Deep Silver
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 30.2%, FPS 20.5%, Open World 13.1%, Story Rich 7%, First-Person 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similarly intense, narrative-driven post-apocalyptic experience with semi-open world exploration.
- #4 S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
94% matchMostly Positive80% of 130,480 reviews2024
Dev: GSC Game WorldPub: GSC Game World (worldwide)
Windows
Median: 28.7 hrsMean: 53.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 23.6%, FPS 18.7%, Open World 15.1%, Choices Matter 5.2%, Sci-fi 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a masterclass in atmospheric, post-apocalyptic survival and environmental storytelling.
- #5 Generation Zero®
95% matchMostly Positive72% of 41,588 reviews2019
Dev: Systemic Reaction™Pub: Avalanche Studios
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 21.2%, Robots 18.8%, FPS 17%, Open World 12.4%, Crafting 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on scavenging and survival while fighting against a mysterious robotic threat in an open world.
- #6 Atomic Heart
94% matchVery Positive81% of 45,312 reviews2023
Dev: MundfishPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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: FPS 20.9%, Robots 20.5%, Open World 13.7%, Sci-fi 11.1%, First-Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers high-octane FPS combat against rogue robots within a unique, retro-futuristic sci-fi world.
- #7 Half-Life 2
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 269,553 reviews2004
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Reawakened from stasis in the occupied metropolis of City 17, Gordon Freeman is joined by Alyx Vance as he leads a desperate human resistance. Experience the landmark first-person shooter packed with immersive world-building, boundary-pushing physics, and exhilarating combat.
Why similar: FPS 43.3%, Sci-fi 15.4%, Story Rich 7.9%, First-Person 7.7%, Shooter 6%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential resistance-themed FPS where you fight against an alien-controlled dystopian force.
- #8 Fallout 4
92% matchVery Positive81% of 422,529 reviews2015
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 37.3 hrsMean: 117.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 31.2%, Open World 18.6%, FPS 10.4%, RPG 6.1%, Sci-fi 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines deep post-apocalyptic RPG mechanics with significant player choices and FPS combat.
- #9 Chernobylite Complete Edition
91% matchVery Positive82% of 15,165 reviews2021
Dev: The Farm 51
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror RPG. Set in the hyper-realistic, 3D-scanned wasteland of Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone, explore a non-linear storyline in your search to uncover the truth of your tortured past.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 40.3%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Crafting 12.6%, First-Person 10.6%, RPG 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Blends post-apocalyptic survival with base-building and complex narrative choices.
- #10 Prey
90% matchVery Positive91% of 53,291 reviews2017
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
Why similar: FPS 22.7%, Sci-fi 18.6%, Futuristic 9.3%, First-Person 9%, Open World 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive sci-fi sim that emphasizes exploration and survival against hostile, non-human entities.
- #11 Homefront®: The Revolution
91% matchMixed61% of 16,848 reviews2016
Dev: Dambuster StudiosPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Homefront®: The Revolution is an open-world first person shooter where you must lead the Resistance movement in guerrilla warfare against a superior military force.
Why similar: FPS 31.9%, Open World 21.2%, Shooter 7.9%, First-Person 7.5%, Action 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on guerrilla warfare and resistance tactics against an occupying force in an open world.
- #12 Cyberpunk 2077
89% matchVery Positive86% of 926,786 reviews2020
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows · Mac
Median: 62.8 hrsMean: 115.2 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.
Why similar: FPS 18.7%, Open World 17%, Futuristic 11.6%, Sci-fi 10.5%, RPG 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a rich, story-driven sci-fi world with deep RPG mechanics and fluid first-person combat.
- #13 Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 41,700 reviews2016
Dev: Eidos MontrealPub: Eidos Interactive Corp.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 23.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You play as Adam Jensen, an experienced covert operative operating in a world that despises his kind: augmented humans. Choose from an arsenal of state-of-the-art weapons and augmentations to build your playstyle, and decide who you'll trust, to unravel a vast worldwide conspiracy.
Why similar: FPS 16.3%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Futuristic 11%, Open World 9.6%, Story Rich 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a strong emphasis on player choice and narrative consequences within a grounded sci-fi setting.
- #14 Singularity™
88% matchVery Positive93% of 5,807 reviews2010
Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: Activision
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
FIGHT THE PAST TO SAVE THE FUTURE. STOP THE SINGULARITY. Learn the truth behind a massive cover-up of the catastrophic SINGULARITY, an event that fractured time and threatens the world as we know it. Armed with powerful, advanced weaponry and the experimental Time Manipulation Device, fight enemies from the past, the present, and...
Why similar: FPS 46.2%, Sci-fi 17.4%, First-Person 7.7%, Shooter 6.2%, Atmospheric 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi FPS that features unique time-manipulation mechanics and a gripping, story-rich campaign.
- #15 Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition
86% matchVery Positive88% of 127,476 reviews2020
Dev: GuerrillaPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 17.0 hrsMean: 41.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Experience Aloy’s legendary quest to unravel the mysteries of a future Earth ruled by Machines. Use devastating tactical attacks against your prey and explore a majestic open world in this award-winning action RPG!
Why similar: Open World 21.9%, Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Robots 16.4%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Story Rich 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Explores a post-apocalyptic world where humanity struggles against powerful, animalistic machines.
- #16 System Shock
86% matchVery Positive91% of 12,269 reviews2023
Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
Why similar: FPS 27.6%, Sci-fi 18.8%, First-Person 9.5%, Violent 7.6%, Action 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic sci-fi immersive sim that centers on surviving against a rogue AI in a hostile environment.
- #17 Binary Domain
87% matchVery Positive86% of 8,057 reviews2012
Dev: Devil's DetailsPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Set in futuristic Tokyo, take control of the robotic community before they control everything!
Why similar: Robots 41.3%, Sci-fi 21.7%, Action 8.6%, Story Rich 8%, Futuristic 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A squad-based shooter that focuses heavily on intense combat against advanced robotic enemies.
- #18 ELEX
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 19,426 reviews2017
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 25.6%, Open World 23.2%, RPG 12.5%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Choices Matter 7%
Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic RPG that blends sci-fi technology with a harsh, unforgiving world.
- #19 Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance
82% matchVery Positive83% of 4,151 reviews2024
Dev: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 30.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance is not just a game; it's an adrenaline-fueled journey where your strategic prowess decides the fate of mankind against the machines. After the machines took over, the greatest threats may not come from the machines but rather from other human survivors.
Why similar: Futuristic 67.2%, Atmospheric 32.8%
Why You'll Like It: A real-time strategy game set in the same universe that focuses on the tactical scale of the Future War.
- #20 Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
84% matchVery Positive81% of 48,106 reviews2017
Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
America, 1961. The assassination of Nazi General Deathshead was a short-lived victory. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world. You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka “Terror-Billy,” member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanity’s last hope for liberty.
Why similar: FPS 35.3%, Violent 11.7%, First-Person 9.4%, Story Rich 8%, Sci-fi 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Continues the intense resistance narrative with refined FPS mechanics and cinematic storytelling.
- #21 The Signal From Tölva
84% matchMixed68% of 1,104 reviews2017
Dev: Big Robot Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The Signal From Tölva is an open-world first-person shooter set on a distant, haunted, future world. Unlock savage weapons and recruit robots to fight alongside you as rival factions struggle to discover the source of the mysterious signal. What you discover will decide the fate of a world.
Why similar: Robots 25.5%, FPS 21.6%, Open World 16.1%, Sci-fi 11.2%, First-Person 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric open-world game focused on exploring a planet populated by warring robot factions.
- #22 Detroit: Become Human
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 236,046 reviews2020
Dev: Quantic Dream
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Detroit: Become Human puts the destiny of both mankind and androids in your hands, taking you to a near future where machines have become more intelligent than humans. Every choice you make affects the outcome of the game, with one of the most intricately branching narratives ever created.
Why similar: Choices Matter 23.9%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Robots 13%, Story Rich 11.2%, Cinematic 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Explores the complex relationship between humans and androids with a heavy focus on player-driven consequences.
- #23 RAGE 2
83% matchMixed63% of 16,840 reviews2019
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 28.1%, FPS 26.7%, Open World 16.9%, Violent 7.1%, First-Person 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced FPS combat set in a vibrant, post-apocalyptic wasteland.
- #24 Aliens: Fireteam Elite
80% matchMostly Positive80% of 26,362 reviews2021
Dev: Cold Iron Studios
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.
Why similar: Sci-fi 32.4%, Shooter 21.9%, RPG 16.8%, Atmospheric 14.2%, Action 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the intensity of fighting relentless, iconic sci-fi enemies in a squad-based shooter format.
- #25 Beyond Mankind: The Awakening
82% 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 25.9%, FPS 16.3%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Sci-fi 9.7%, First-Person 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic RPG that emphasizes exploration, survival, and a deep, branching story.
- #26 RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business
77% matchVery Positive85% of 3,727 reviews2025
Dev: TeyonPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Unfinished Business is a new standalone adventure of RoboCop: Rogue City. OmniTower is their fortress, violence their language. Face elite mercenaries all the way to the top of the tower and enforce the law amidst the chaos!
Why similar: FPS 25%, Robots 11.2%, First-Person 9.8%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Violent 8.1%
- #27 Far Cry® 5
79% matchVery Positive81% of 184,303 reviews2018
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 22.7 hrsMean: 47.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Discover the open world of Hope County, Montana, besieged by a fanatical doomsday cult. Dive into the action solo or two-player co-op in the story campaign, use a vast arsenal of weapons and allies, and free Hope County from Joseph Seed and his cult.
Why similar: FPS 29.1%, Open World 25.8%, First-Person 11.3%, Story Rich 10%, Shooter 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a resistance-focused open-world shooter experience with strong narrative elements.
- #28 Crysis Remastered
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 16,312 reviews2021
Dev: Crytek
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The classic first person shooter from Crytek is back with the action-packed gameplay, sandbox world, and thrilling epic battles you loved the first time around – now with remastered graphics optimized for a new generation of hardware.
Why similar: FPS 30.8%, Sci-fi 14%, Futuristic 12.9%, Shooter 9%, Atmospheric 6%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi FPS that offers advanced combat mechanics and tactical suit abilities.
- #29 Terminator 2D: NO FATE
77% matchVery Positive84% of 1,337 reviews2025
Dev: Bitmap BureauPub: Reef Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Experience the thrill of Terminator 2: Judgment Day with arcade action & pixel-perfect graphics! In this unique story blending iconic scenes from the movie with original scenarios and multiple endings, humanity’s fate is yours to decide.
Why similar: Shooter 45.3%, Action 26%, Multiple Endings 22.3%, Singleplayer 6.4%
- #30 INSOMNIA: The Ark
81% 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 32.3%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10%, RPG 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi RPG set on a decaying space station that captures a bleak, post-apocalyptic tone.
- #31 BioShock Infinite
78% matchVery Positive94% of 143,948 reviews2013
Dev: Irrational GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Indebted to the wrong people, with his life on the line, veteran of the U.S. Cavalry and now hired gun, Booker DeWitt has only one opportunity to wipe his slate clean. He must rescue Elizabeth, a mysterious girl imprisoned since childhood and locked up in the flying city of Columbia.
Why similar: FPS 28.7%, Sci-fi 14.3%, First-Person 12%, Story Rich 9.3%, Shooter 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven FPS set in a high-concept sci-fi world with deep thematic exploration.
- #32 Atomfall
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,854 reviews2025
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 26.8%, FPS 18.4%, Open World 16.7%, First-Person 8.7%, Action 4.8%
- #33 Crysis 3 Remastered
76% matchVery Positive88% of 7,334 reviews2022
Dev: Crytek
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience the single-player experience from the iconic first-person shooter, Crysis 3, optimized to take advantage of today's hardware in Crysis 3 Remastered.
Why similar: FPS 26.8%, Post-apocalyptic 26.1%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Futuristic 9.4%, First-Person 8%
- #34 S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition
75% matchMixed60% of 7,709 reviews2025
Dev: GSC Game World
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
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: FPS 21.2%, Post-apocalyptic 20.9%, RPG 8.6%, First-Person 7.9%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #35 Wolfenstein: Youngblood
78% matchMixed43% of 15,495 reviews2019
Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Wolfenstein: Youngblood is the first modern co-op Wolfenstein adventure. Team up with a friend or play solo as one of BJ Blazkowicz’s twin daughters and wield a powerful arsenal of new weapons, gadgets, and abilities to liberate Paris from the Nazis.
Why similar: FPS 37.5%, Violent 14.5%, Sci-fi 9.4%, First-Person 7.9%, Shooter 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op focused entry in the resistance series that retains the franchise's signature combat style.
- #36 CRABS MUST DIE!
74% matchVery Positive83% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Roman Kharlamov
Windows
You've crash-landed on a forgotten planet and must survive in a hostile open world filled with mutated crabs and other enemies. Armed with weapons, a beat-up bike, and a few skills, you'll explore, fight, scavenge, and level up. A compact open-world shooter with light RPG and survival elements.
Why similar: FPS 20%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Robots 12.8%, Open World 12.3%, Sci-fi 10.5%
- #37 Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone
74% matchMixed65% of 708 reviews2025
Dev: The Farm 51
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 18.8%, FPS 14.7%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Open World 12.8%, Sci-fi 10.5%
- #38 Raise Your Tribe
73% matchMixed58% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Primeval Forest Studios
Windows
A hardcore tactical shooter with horror elements. Battle Machines and Mutants, and build your legacy on a deadly post-apocalyptic Cyberpunk Island. Explore dangerous zones, craft powerful gear, and shape your Cyberware build. Uncover secrets and fight to survive in a brutal, immersive world!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.2%, FPS 20.6%, Open World 14.8%, Robots 12.8%, First-Person 7.1%
- #39 RAGE
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 18,077 reviews2011
Dev: id SoftwarePub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Powered by id’s revolutionary id Tech® 5 technology, RAGE is an intense first-person shooter with breakneck vehicle combat, an expansive world to explore, and jaw-dropping graphics!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 34.5%, FPS 29%, Open World 10.9%, Shooter 4.7%, First-Person 4.4%
- #40 The Outer Worlds
73% matchVery Positive83% of 28,022 reviews2020
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Private Division
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Outer Worlds is an award-winning single-player RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. As you explore a space colony, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. In the colony's corporate equation, you are the unplanned variable.
Why similar: FPS 23%, Open World 18.4%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Sci-fi 10.2%, RPG 8.7%
- #41 Mother Hub
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: ODale Studios
Windows
A retro FPS with an artistically gritty setting from the early 2000's. Uncover futuristic weapons lost to time and face off against terrifying bosses. Do you have what it takes to stand against the darkness and save humanity from the brink of extinction?
Why similar: FPS 23.1%, Post-apocalyptic 22.9%, Sci-fi 13.5%, First-Person 8.2%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #42 Cronos: The New Dawn
68% matchVery Positive88% of 9,818 reviews2025
Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Linux
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A whole new breed of survival horror emerges with Cronos: The New Dawn. Survive the brutal wastelands of the future, fight nightmarish merging creatures and jump back in time to harvest souls as you seek to uncover the origins of the apocalypse that wiped out humanity.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32.9%, Sci-fi 15.5%, Futuristic 14.4%, Crafting 13.8%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #43 ARC Raiders
67% 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 35.4%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Open World 12%, Crafting 11.9%, Futuristic 10.6%
- #44 Hard Reset Extended Edition
73% matchVery Positive82% of 4,907 reviews2012
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies & a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting. Hard Reset is here to shake up the shooter scene. Try the demo now.
Why similar: FPS 46.4%, Sci-fi 16.5%, Robots 12.6%, First-Person 7.1%, Shooter 6.4%
- #45 Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 814 reviews2025
Dev: Survios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A new action-horror story set in the iconic Alien universe. Play as rogue Colonial Marine Zula Hendricks, sent to investigate a blacksite on Purdan. Fight and survive using your skill, reflexes, and determination against a deadly Xenomorph incursion in this gripping first chapter of a two-part saga.
Why similar: FPS 32.9%, Sci-fi 13.2%, First-Person 12.4%, Story Rich 10.2%, Shooter 9.5%
- #46 Of Lies and Rain
68% matchVery Positive83% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: Castello Inc
Windows
Of Lies and Rain is a story-driven first person shooter built exclusively for VR. Set in a dark, sci-fi, post-apocalyptic world, at the edge of the real and digital realm. You’ll fight to reclaim your past and save humanity from the brink of extinction.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22%, FPS 20.5%, Futuristic 10.1%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #47 The Uncertain: Light At The End
72% matchMixed64% of 1,182 reviews2020
Dev: ComonGamesPub: META Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Uncertain is a story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Humanity disappeared from the face of the Earth and has been replaced by robots. Together with Emily, one of the survivors, you will have to witness how people try to live in a world ruled by robots.
Why similar: Robots 21.6%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Futuristic 12.5%, Sci-fi 11.2%
- #48 Mars: War Logs
72% 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: Sci-fi 25.7%, RPG 24.3%, Post-apocalyptic 15.4%, Action 9%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #49 The Callisto Protocol™
69% matchMixed65% of 42,820 reviews2022
Dev: Striking Distance StudiosPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Survive to escape the horrors of Callisto and uncover the dark secrets of Jupiter’s dead moon.
Why similar: Robots 25%, Sci-fi 24.6%, Futuristic 11.4%, Shooter 11%, Story Rich 10.9%
- #50 Within the Cosmos
70% matchMixed44% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: debdev
Windows
Within the Cosmos is a sci-fi RPG. After awakening in a secluded star system, you soon discover a fractured human society grappling with an emerging android threat. Explore planets, uncover mysteries, and navigate differing philosophies. Your choices will shape how the story unfolds.
Why similar: FPS 20.1%, Robots 14.7%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.9%, RPG 7.6%
- #51 The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,880 reviews2016
Dev: ComonGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The Uncertain is an story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Experience the mysterious vibe of each of carefully explored locations, solve diverse puzzles, make fateful decisions and discuss intriguing matters to find out the whole truth being kept from you.
Why similar: Robots 29%, Post-apocalyptic 19.1%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Futuristic 8.2%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #52 Hail to the Rainbow
66% matchVery Positive91% of 2,211 reviews2025
Dev: Носков Сергей
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The story of a lonely young man named Ignat, who survives in the dangerous and gloomy world of post-apocalyptic cyberpunk. You have to face the trials of a new reality and plunge into the secrets of the surrounding chaos.
Why similar: Robots 21.6%, Post-apocalyptic 20.4%, FPS 16.5%, Futuristic 9.5%, Sci-fi 9.1%
- #53 Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition
70% matchVery Positive82% of 55,213 reviews2009
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Prepare for the Future™ With Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, experience the most acclaimed game of 2008 like never before. Create a character of your choosing and descend into an awe-inspiring, post-apocalyptic world where every minute is a fight for survival.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 33.1%, Open World 19.2%, FPS 11.6%, RPG 9.2%, Sci-fi 7%
- #54 The Technomancer
71% matchMixed68% of 2,979 reviews2016
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Technomancer is a sci-fi RPG that offers players plenty of dynamic combat action based on 4 skill trees dedicated to 3 combat styles and the destructive electrical powers of the Technomancers.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26%, Open World 17.7%, Sci-fi 16.2%, RPG 15%, Choices Matter 5.9%
- #55 S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat - Enhanced Edition
66% matchMixed60% of 3,609 reviews2025
Dev: GSC Game World
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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: FPS 21.4%, Post-apocalyptic 20.3%, RPG 8.9%, First-Person 8%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #56 Hard Reset Redux
69% matchVery Positive81% of 2,339 reviews2016
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hard Reset Redux is an action-packed and hardcore single-player shooter which embraces the best qualities that the genre has it offer. It includes over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies, great weapon variety, a challenging campaign and a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting.
Why similar: FPS 38.4%, Robots 25.8%, Action 8.8%, Shooter 8.4%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #57 Far Cry® New Dawn
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 34,237 reviews2019
Dev: Ubisoft MontrealPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 15.8 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Lead the fight against the Highwaymen, as they seek to take over the last remaining resources.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 28%, FPS 24.9%, Open World 21.9%, First-Person 7.3%, Shooter 5.1%
- #58 STAR WARS™: Dark Forces Remaster
65% matchVery Positive90% of 1,475 reviews2024
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
The evil Empire is currently creating a doomsday army behind a veil of secrecy. However, they are no match for the Rebel Alliance's covert operations division. Your mission is to infiltrate the Empire and put an end to their plans for terror and domination.
Why similar: FPS 32.6%, Sci-fi 14.4%, First-Person 12.5%, Story Rich 10.5%, Shooter 9.8%
- #59 Horizon Zero Dawn™ Remastered
64% matchVery Positive84% of 6,399 reviews2024
Dev: Guerrilla GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Experience the critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn™ with stunning new visuals and upgraded features. In a far future where colossal machines roam the Earth, pockets of humanity survive in unique tribes among the lush, overgrown ruins of our long-lost civilization.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 34.8%, Open World 20.5%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Story Rich 9.2%, Crafting 8.3%
- #60 Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
67% matchVery Positive90% of 22,766 reviews2015
Dev: MachineGamesPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wolfenstein®: The Old Blood™ is a standalone prequel to the critically acclaimed first-person action-adventure shooter, Wolfenstein®: The New Order. This adventure spans eight chapters and features the hallmarks of MachineGames – thrilling action, immersive story, and intense FPS combat.
Why similar: FPS 46.7%, First-Person 10.9%, Shooter 10.3%, Action 7.7%, Story Rich 6.8%