Games Like Tunguska: The Visitation - Final Cut

Now with over 600,000 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 32.6%, Survival 25%, Survival Horror 13.9%, Top-Down 9.6%, Shooter 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This extraction-based top-down shooter captures the same tense scavenging and survival loop found in the exclusion zone.

From the creators of The Last Stand: Union City and Dead Zone comes an all-new singleplayer rogue-lite action adventure. After you become infected by the zombie virus, you set out to explore the post-apocalypse and find hope for your fellow survivors. You can still make a difference. Don't give up.

Why similar: Zombies 21.2%, Post-apocalyptic 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Survival 14.2%, Crafting 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This top-down survival game emphasizes exploration and crafting within a dangerous, zombie-infested post-apocalyptic world.

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

Why similar: Survival 24.9%, Survival Horror 24.8%, Action-Adventure 13%, Atmospheric 9.7%, RPG 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly oppressive, top-down survival-horror experience where atmosphere and careful resource management are vital for survival.

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

Why similar: Survival 22.4%, Zombies 19.3%, Crafting 13.4%, Survival Horror 11.2%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging top-down survival game that shares the bleak, isolated atmosphere and focus on scavenging for survival.

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 24.8%, Survival 16.6%, Stealth 15.2%, Survival Horror 12.3%, Crafting 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: While first-person, it perfectly captures the specific Soviet-themed exclusion zone atmosphere and survival-RPG elements.

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 29.1%, Survival 22.2%, Crafting 16.5%, RPG 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival RPG that emphasizes resource management and exploration in a hostile, isolated environment.

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

Why similar: Zombies 27.7%, Survival 25.2%, Crafting 21.7%, Top-Down 7.9%, RPG 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a satisfying top-down survival loop focused on breaking down the environment to craft better gear for exploration.

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 26.4%, Zombies 21.5%, Survival 16.2%, RPG 9.9%, Action RPG 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This top-down survival RPG focuses on character progression and combat against infected threats in a post-apocalyptic setting.

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: Zombies 31.3%, Survival 28.1%, Post-apocalyptic 18.4%, Crafting 10.1%, Survival Horror 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for top-down survival, offering deep crafting and stealth mechanics that mirror the grit of the seed game.

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 34.6%, Alternate History 23.8%, Survival 23.3%, RPG 8.8%, Story Rich 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This CRPG captures the specific Soviet-era post-apocalyptic aesthetic and focus on survival and character growth.

You have crash-landed on Notrium. Your food supplies are running low, and a pack of predatory aliens have your scent. You're out of bullets for your pistol, your only weapon a handful of rocks. A freezing night is setting in, and you are desperately looking for firewood. Can you survive?

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.9%, Survival 20.9%, Crafting 20.8%, RPG 6.6%, Top-Down 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic top-down survival game that prioritizes crafting, stealth, and tactical decision-making to stay alive.

You wake up in a bunker! The Earth became a battlefield. Dangerous creatures at every turn. We give you everything you need: medicine, weapons, shelter. Your task is to find your family. And please try to survive in this post-apocalypse.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Zombies 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Crafting 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure title that focuses on scavenging and survival in a post-apocalyptic landscape.

Decision: Red Daze is an action RPG with a unique mix of survival and tower defense mechanics. Explore an apocalyptic wasteland, build a safe haven, and lead your team of specialists in a hopeless world, searching for a cure for the infectious disease that turns people into monsters.

Why similar: Zombies 25.8%, Post-apocalyptic 21.5%, Survival 19.3%, Action RPG 16.8%, RPG 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival RPG that features base building and exploration in a world overrun by a mysterious infection.

Road to Vostok is a hardcore single-player survival game set in a post-apocalyptic border zone between Finland and Russia. Survive, loot, plan and prepare to cross the border into Vostok, a permadeath zone where one mistake can end it all.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 37.4%, Survival 36.8%, Character Customization 9.1%, Shooter 8.5%, Atmospheric 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A hardcore survival game that emphasizes realistic mechanics and the tension of navigating a border zone.

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 47.9%, Alternate History 12.8%, RPG 12.2%, Survival 11.5%, Story Rich 6%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, turn-based RPG set in a mysterious, isolated zone that shares the thematic weight of the seed game.

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

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 33.5%, Survival 16.6%, RPG 13.3%, Shooter 13.2%, Atmospheric 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive atmospheric experience for anyone seeking the specific Soviet exclusion zone setting and survival tension.

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 40.8%, Action RPG 22%, Character Customization 13.3%, Atmospheric 8.1%, RPG 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic RPG with a unique top-down perspective that emphasizes exploration and survival in a grotesque world.

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 55.7%, RPG 20.9%, Crafting 15.7%, Atmospheric 5.9%, Adventure 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical top-down RPG that rewards careful exploration and survival in a dangerous, claustrophobic world.

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: Zombies 45.4%, Survival 27%, Post-apocalyptic 14.9%, RPG 9.1%, Survival Horror 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down RPG that emphasizes survival, base management, and tactical combat in a world devastated by a collapse.

Travel by train through a dying world. Look after your passengers, keep your train operational, and make sure you can always reach the next station. Make your way through swarms of infected at each station. Explore mysterious and abandoned stations looking for supplies and survivors.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 35.9%, Zombies 22.6%, Survival 22.2%, Atmospheric 5.4%, Story Rich 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a similarly bleak, atmospheric post-apocalyptic journey with a focus on resource management.

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 34.2%, Action RPG 17%, Survival 14.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Stealth 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: An adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic version of Britain that shares the mysterious, survival-focused tone.

HellSign is an investigative action RPG that pits you against the horrors of the afterlife, let loose on a small town. As a hunter, you’ll plan, hunt, and kill to pay the bills and piece together the fragments to your past. Just remember - a smart hunter is always prepared.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Action RPG 23.9%, Survival Horror 17.1%, RPG 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric RPG that focuses on investigation and survival against supernatural threats in a dark, gritty world.

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

Why similar: Zombies 27%, Survival 25.6%, Crafting 15.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, RPG 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A survival game that captures the feeling of exploring a mysterious, anomaly-filled zone with limited resources.

A vehicular shooter with roguelike elements, offering a wild take on an alternate future of the Soviet Union. Build your combat vehicle and show nature who's boss!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 44.3%, Character Customization 19.7%, Top-Down 14%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Shooter 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A looter-shooter that leans into the post-apocalyptic aesthetic and the need for constant gear upgrades.

Enter the Chornobyl Anomalous Zone — a vast open world where anomalies, mutants, and rivals stand in your way. Explore, scavenge, and try to survive in this brutal and dangerous land. Evolving with every update, now overhauled and crowned with UPDATE 2.0.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 40.8%, Survival 26.7%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Shooter 8.4%, RPG 6.5%

“A real Gem” – Destructoid at E3 “Offers a different experience for zombie game veterans” – Co-Optimus“Has a lot more going for it than smashing brains and gory, red goo ... With a surprisingly deep crafting system” – GamesRadarYou're shipwrecked on an isolated island, a desperate castaway in a total freakshow world. How will you survive?

Why similar: Zombies 33.5%, Survival 26.3%, Crafting 17%, Post-apocalyptic 9%, Survival Horror 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival game that focuses on scavenging, crafting, and managing needs while fighting off hordes.

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: Post-apocalyptic 25.6%, Stealth 22.5%, Survival 18.4%, Crafting 16.8%, RPG 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic survival game that focuses on base building and exploration in an open world.

Survival Nation: Lost Horizon is an open-world, top-down zombie survival game. Keep yourself and other survivors alive in a world gone to the zombies, upgrade your gear and skills, and keep civilization going in a world where humans are the top pick on the menu.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Zombies 15.4%, Survival 11.7%, Action RPG 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival game that emphasizes teamwork and scavenging in a post-apocalyptic world.

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 33.7%, Action RPG 16.2%, Character Customization 11.6%, RPG 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, atmospheric RPG set in a dying world that requires careful survival and tactical combat.

Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 50.7%, Character Customization 23.8%, RPG 12.9%, Story Rich 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that excels at building a gritty, post-apocalyptic world where player choices and survival matter.

Shred zombies and bandits, collect and upgrade weapons, and explore the beauty hidden within industrial decay in a new story-driven, top-down horror shooter. Survive one more day in the post-apocalypse.

Why similar: Zombies 20.4%, Post-apocalyptic 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Survival Horror 13%, Survival 10.6%

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

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26%, Stealth 15.1%, Action RPG 13.8%, Survival 9.2%, Shooter 7.7%

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

Why similar: Survival 23.5%, Post-apocalyptic 17.5%, Survival Horror 16.1%, RPG 11.2%, Crafting 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A survival shooter that focuses on the basics of scavenging and exploration in a harsh, open environment.

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

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 25.3%, Stealth 13.7%, Action RPG 12%, Survival 12%, Survival Horror 10.6%

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 25.4%, Action RPG 16.9%, Survival Horror 16%, Character Customization 13.2%, RPG 8.3%

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: Post-apocalyptic 29.8%, Survival 28.2%, Zombies 18.4%, Crafting 9.8%, RPG 4.9%

Survive a zombie apocalypse: scavenge supplies, craft weapons, build a camp, repair your vehicle, and uncover its secrets amid unknown dangers. Switch between 1st and 3rd person views. Solo-developed. Multiplayer coming after testing. Hope you enjoy!

Why similar: Zombies 31.4%, Post-apocalyptic 31.3%, Survival 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, RPG 9.8%

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 25.6%, Zombies 22%, Survival 16.2%, Crafting 13.7%, Character Customization 9.3%

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

Why similar: Zombies 35.8%, Post-apocalyptic 27.4%, Survival 25.2%, Shooter 4.9%, RPG 4.2%

Narrative-driven action RPG set in post-pandemic Russia, featuring hardcore gameplay, tactical combat, open-environment exploration, and survival elements. Personal story set in a collapsed world, where armed survivors and emerging factions pose a far greater threat than the infected.

Why similar: Zombies 25.8%, Survival 21.6%, Action RPG 17.2%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, RPG 8.6%

Zombie singleplayer shooter in modern polygon graphics with rich RPG elements.

Why similar: Zombies 22.6%, Post-apocalyptic 20.6%, Survival 15.2%, Action RPG 13%, Crafting 9.7%

Death Below - is a third-person action adventure with elements of survival horror. The plot of the game is based on the legend of the Soviet experiment of the 1940s.You will plunge into a dark world, and begin an exciting investigation, fighting on your way with thousands of distraught people

Why similar: Zombies 27.9%, Survival Horror 19.3%, Survival 15.9%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Dialogue Heavy 8.5%

Affliction is a survival horror shooter designed to engage players with a thrilling storyline, surreal environments, merciless foes, a chilling atmosphere, and an unforgettable gameplay experience. Players must explore, scavenge, and fight in order to survive and live to tell the tale.

Why similar: Cold War 29.7% ★, Post-apocalyptic 20.7%, Action RPG 16.6%, Survival 9.4%, Shooter 6.9%

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 28.6%, Zombies 21.1%, Crafting 20.2%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Top-Down 11.8%

FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!

Why similar: Zombies 22%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Survival 16%, Post-apocalyptic 15%, Action RPG 13.4%

Basingstoke is a tense rogue-like that mixes stealth and arcade action. Explore the smouldering ruins of Basingstoke, a world of reanimated undead and ferocious alien monsters. Scavenge as you go, crafting equipment to help you in your mission: escape Basingstoke!

Why similar: Stealth 23.1%, Zombies 19.3%, Survival 18.3%, Crafting 14.3%, Survival Horror 13%

A vintage immersive first-person shooter on GZDoom. With an atmosphere of a cold and melancholic postapocalypse, elements of dieselpunk, mix of a retro-style and realism and romantic shoegaze as a soundtrack.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 41.1%, Survival 18%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Shooter 10.1%

Hardcore top-down shooter in a world of eternal winter. Traverse frozen post-Soviet ruins in search of humanity’s last refuge. Brutal mutants, scarce ammo, and merciless nature will push your skills to the limit. No safe places — only relentless combat for survival.

Why similar: Survival 62.4%, Atmospheric 22.7%, Action 14.9%

A miraculous fuel, or a parasitic plague that spells the end of humanity? In a civilization collapsed by global war, fight for survival against the brain-controlling Emerald Flower, feral armies, and ruthless factions, each driven by their own desperate ideologies.

Why similar: Action RPG 19.4%, Alternate History 15.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.6%, RPG 11.4%, Survival 11.1%

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

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 33.8%, Survival 17.1%, RPG 12.8%, Shooter 12.7%, Atmospheric 9.3%

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 27.4%, Action RPG 17.5%, Survival 13.5%, Character Customization 10.7%, Shooter 7.1%

Into the Haze is a single-player survival game set at the beginning of the apocalypse. You wake up on the rooftop on the 40th floor of the abandoned tower. The whole city is cover with poisonous gas. Gather resources, craft, build, and fight zombies. Survive until help arrives.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.4%, Zombies 16.8%, Stealth 15.1%, Survival 13.2%, Survival Horror 12.4%

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

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.7%, Stealth 21.3%, Survival 16.8%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Shooter 7.5%

Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this cover-based shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31%, Zombies 30%, Survival 16.6%, Shooter 8.6%, Atmospheric 6.6%

Outbreak is the demo version of FatalZone, a bullet heaven zombie apocalypse shooter where you'll have to upgrade your base, hone your mercs' skills, and put them to the test to survive.

Why similar: Zombies 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Post-apocalyptic 15.8%, Survival 15.4%, Action RPG 13%

ZIC: Survival is a survival shooter where you feel The Zombie Apocalypse & become The Undead Hunter!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Post-apocalyptic 18%, Zombies 17%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Survival 12.3%

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 42.2%, Survival 29.4%, RPG 10.8%, Story Rich 8.6%, Atmospheric 6.3%

Explore a frozen, mysterious land in this top-down survival adventure. Gather resources, craft tools, and fight to stay alive as you uncover a story of memory and redemption. Try to escape The Hollow.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.6%, Survival 17.9%, Crafting 17.7%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%

The open-world survival role-playing game "Bad 2 Bad: Apocalypse" tells the story of Delta Team and his comrades as they work to rebuild a world devastated by humans and their race turned into zombies.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 23.4%, Zombies 20.9%, Action RPG 15.9%, Survival 14.5%, Character Customization 8.8%