Games Like Wild Cats of Wasteland

An adventure-RPG game with a set of fresh gameplay mechanics, inspired by cult classics such as the Gothic game series.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.4%, Open World 18.7%, Nonlinear 10.4%, RPG 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%

A tactical game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with story, exploration, stealth, and strategy. Take control of a team of Mutants navigating a post-human Earth. Created by a team including former HITMAN leads and the designer of PAYDAY.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 29.9%, Turn-Based 22.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, RPG 11.1%

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: Turn-Based 37.3%, Post-apocalyptic 35.5%, RPG 15.1%, Open World 7.5%, Adventure 2.6%

Fallout® 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed game that took RPG'ing out of the dungeons and into a dynamic, apocalyptic retro-future. It's been 80 long years since your ancestors trod across the wastelands.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 34.8%, Turn-Based 18.9%, Open World 14.3%, RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%

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 30.2%, Open World 24.3%, Nonlinear 13.3%, Realistic 7.6%, Atmospheric 7.1%

Vault-Tec engineers have worked around the clock on an interactive reproduction of Wasteland life for you to enjoy from the comfort of your own vault. Included is an expansive world, unique combat, shockingly realistic visuals, tons of player choice, and an incredible cast of dynamic characters.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 38.8%, Open World 29.2%, RPG 11.8%, First-Person 6.4%, Atmospheric 4.1%

Experience the epic Horizon Forbidden West™ in its entirety with bonus content and the Burning Shores expansion included. The Burning Shores add-on contains additional content for Aloy’s adventure, including new storylines, characters, and experiences in a stunning yet hazardous new area.

Why similar: Open World 28.7%, Post-apocalyptic 26.6%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Story Rich 9.1%, RPG 8.8%

A post-apocalyptic adventure game from the publisher that brought you Primordia, Gemini Rue and Technobabylon! A young woman stricken with a deadly plague searches for a cure in a hostile world.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32.6%, Female Protagonist 22.2%, Point & Click 22%, Adventure 8%, Atmospheric 6.6%

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 39%, Open World 29.3%, RPG 9.2%, Story Rich 6.3%, First-Person 6.2%

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 31.7%, Turn-Based 27.6%, RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Open World 9.1%

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 35.9%, Turn-Based 20.2%, Open World 15.2%, RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%

Online Open World RPG Shooter accompanied by a captivating story. Filled with an array of encounters ranging from Terrifying to Heroic!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.1%, Realistic 17.7%, Open World 16.6%, RPG 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.9%

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 40.5%, Open World 29.6%, RPG 13.6%, First-Person 6.8%, Atmospheric 3.4%

A post-apocalyptic, turn based, tactical combat and strategy game where you lead your caravan on a quest for revenge.

Why similar: Turn-Based 34.7%, Post-apocalyptic 24.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%

This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.

Why similar: Turn-Based 37.7%, 2.5D 17.4%, Open World 13.4%, RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%

Ghost of The Seas is a first-person open adventure game created by one-man developer using Unity Engine, where the player have to find the Harkenon Wheel to escape from Seaworld.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 35.2%, Open World 24%, Realistic 9.3%, Adventure 7%, First-Person 7%

Tactical Squad-Based Combat comes to the Fallout® Universe! You are the wretched refuse. You may be born from dirt, but we will forge you into steel. You will learn to bend; if not you, will you break. In these dark times, the Brotherhood - your Brotherhood - is all that stands between the rekindled flame of civilization and the howling,...

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 39.7%, Turn-Based 32.7%, RPG 10.4%, Open World 7.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.7%

The Quest is a beautifully hand-drawn open world role playing game with old school grid-based movement, turn based combat and intricate quests. Explore a huge world, full of challenging mysteries and dangerous monsters!

Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 35.5%, Turn-Based 16.6%, RPG 16.5%, Open World 15.3%, First-Person 11.4%

Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 38.2%, Open World 28.8%, RPG 13.6%, Story Rich 6.8%, First-Person 6%

A trade sim & turn-based squad-RPG set in a dynamic & living sci-fi post-apocalyptic world. Take the reigns of a rag-tag scavenger gang as they unravel the mystery of the Fallen Star.

Why similar: Turn-Based 19.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, Grid-Based Movement 15.4%, RPG 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%

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 22.3%, Turn-Based 21.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Open World 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 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 26.1%, Turn-Based 22.3%, Open World 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, RPG 8.5%

Enter a dark wasteland and fight mutants to survive.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.3%, Turn-Based 23.8%, Open World 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%

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: Open World 34.5%, Post-apocalyptic 30.1%, RPG 17.7%, Story Rich 5.8%, Atmospheric 4.5%

Take in the beauty of a magical world floating above the clouds, then take on a menacing race of vampires hidden in the dark. Ara Fell combines the best parts of Japanese-style roleplaying games with the best parts of western RPGs. The new Enhanced Edition features a slew of new features!

Why similar: Turn-Based 32.6%, Open World 17.2%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, RPG 8.9%

The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic, post-apocalyptic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.

Why similar: Turn-Based 22.8%, Post-apocalyptic 17.3%, Nonlinear 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%

Experience deeply simulated, hex-based space combat as an elite starship pilot. Explore a ruined solar system, upgrade your ship, and lead your faction to greatness in this tactical, space RPG with 4X elements.

Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 22.8%, Turn-Based 21.1%, Post-apocalyptic 19.3%, Open World 15.4%, Story Rich 6.9%

Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- returns as a stunning remastered edition, with new gameplay elements and quality of life features! Get ready for an even deeper story and an even more thrilling adventure!

Why similar: Turn-Based 43.8%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, RPG 15%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Story Rich 6.6%

A classic-inspired RPG set in a post-apocaliptic world.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 28.9%, Open World 19.7%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Story Rich 11.4%

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 29.6%, Post-apocalyptic 22.8%, Female Protagonist 19%, Story Rich 9.4%, RPG 9.2%

Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s. Basically, it’s the kind of game I personally find missing nowadays. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous and without the need of endless grind to progress.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.5%, Grid-Based Movement 25.3%, Open World 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, RPG 9.4%

Explore a vast, rich world in the fight to end a plague in this non-linear JRPG! Will you save Hajimari, or doom it to wither away?

Why similar: Nonlinear 24.6%, Post-apocalyptic 20.1%, Open World 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, RPG 9.4%

Explore a vast open world and crawl through dungeons in first person, then fight tactical turn-based battles from a top-down perspective. Guide your adventuring party through Archaelund, mankind's last frontier, and uncover its many secrets.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26%, Grid-Based Movement 23.5%, Open World 18.6%, RPG 10.6%, Story Rich 7.7%

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 32.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Turn-Based 16.8%, RPG 10.6%, Open World 9.4%

Belenus is an open-world adventure RPG set on a desolate Earth. Control your character to collect items, solve puzzles in the environment, and follow a story interwoven with cinematic cutscenes. Along the way, you'll encounter numerous side quests and opportunities to explore off the beaten path.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 35.6%, Open World 19.4%, RPG 13.6%, Story Rich 9%, Atmospheric 8.3%

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 34.5%, Turn-Based 28%, Grid-Based Movement 10.8%, Open World 9.1%, RPG 8.4%

Welcome to Ohm, a dead world where you collect spectral nightmares instead of cute animals. Throw coffins to capture Geists, master deep turn based combat, and explore a beautifully unhinged goth punk RPG where even the skeletons have terrible customer service.

Why similar: 2.5D 27.9%, Open World 25.8%, RPG 23.5%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, Adventure 4.1%

Welcome to Dreadlands! A perilous landscape brimming with potential in the form of Glow. Command one of 3 unique factions in this turn-based tactical RPG and play through their campaigns, be it solo or Co-Op, or battle it out in PvP. So far no one has tamed the Dreadlands. Will you be the first?

Why similar: Turn-Based 25.9%, Post-apocalyptic 25%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, RPG 8.3%

A hand-drawn story exploration game set 300 years after the apocalypse. You play an archaeologist named Professor Zay, joined by her companion, ARORA, a centuries-old AI capable of recreating human memories from scanned relics.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 37.4%, 2.5D 18.4%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Story Rich 10.6%

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 27%, Turn-Based 21.1%, Nonlinear 17.1%, RPG 9.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9%

After a decade, a Might & Magic® RPG is back with both the unique core formula and a new set of improved and fine-tuned features. The best RPG of its class!In the wake of the spectacular events in Might & Magic® Heroes® VI, you will play in a party of four adventurers entangled in intrigue and political machinations unfolding in...

Why similar: Turn-Based 53.7%, RPG 23.4%, Grid-Based Movement 11.1%, Open World 5.3%, First-Person 3.4%

Go to the vicinity of the “dead city”. A mystical place, full of strange anomalies, wild creatures, rare artifacts and ascetics!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 33.3%, Open World 24.4%, Nonlinear 15.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%, RPG 8.8%

Casus is an old-school dungeon crawler with some modern twists. Draw your own map as you explore a world forgotten by mankind. As you progress through the labyrinths, discover the past using clues scattered in the harsh environment.

Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 33%, Post-apocalyptic 20.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, RPG 9.9%, First-Person 8.4%

Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.

Why similar: Turn-Based 27.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, RPG 17.5%, Open World 15.2%, Story Rich 8.6%

Lead high-risk surface rescue operations across a storm-scarred Earth. Power your rover, tools, and modular pack with limited energy resources as you recover survivors, salvage critical supplies, and help reclaim the world above.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32%, Open World 24.5%, Realistic 11.6%, RPG 8.1%, Atmospheric 8%

RagTag is a unique blend of action and strategy that puts you in control of a RagTag group of humans, mutants, animals and cyborgs as you fight from extinction across the stars. RagTag has simple mechanics that allow complex manoeuvres and trick shots to dispatch your enemy.

Why similar: Turn-Based 34.4%, Post-apocalyptic 26.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Story Rich 8.3%

Welcome to the tpp simulator of an insane nuclear power plant, in with you have to decide how to prevent a meltdown. Do you deal with the leak or handle an unruly school trip? Catch radioactive rats or isolate radioactive objects? The world has gone crazy and it's time to do something about it!

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 49.1%, Story Rich 15.8%, First-Person 15.3%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Adventure 3.8%

Eight travelers. Eight adventures. Eight roles to play. Embark on an epic journey across the vast and wondrous world of Orsterra and discover the captivating stories of each of the eight travelers.

Why similar: Turn-Based 40.9%, RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Open World 9.8%, Story Rich 9.8%

Nuke Land is a post-apocalyptic land that survived a nuclear war. The open world and freedom of action are all in your hands! Rob the Scrooge or become a caravan driver. Save "Rusty" or take over the gang. Explore, travel, take risks, eventually open a casino in Bordelo.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.4%, Nonlinear 23.5%, Open World 17%, Realistic 10%, RPG 8.9%

An RPG of exploration, collection, and critical thinking. The end of the world has come and gone, leaving only phantoms where once there was life. Now Schorl, the last surviving human, and Spinel, the last of the magical saerii, search through the memories of a bygone era, hoping to find a future.

Why similar: Turn-Based 32%, Post-apocalyptic 23.6%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, RPG 8.1%

A tactical, turn-based RPG from the makers of Legend of Grimrock games. Every action, every turn counts as you control your party of heroes through challenging, handcrafted missions in the ancient, mist-clad Menhir Forest.

Why similar: Turn-Based 53.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, RPG 10.4%, Adventure 5.5%

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 41.4%, Open World 22.7%, Story Rich 11%, Atmospheric 8.4%, First-Person 8.3%

Instead of saving the world, worry about what to eat and how not to get a dose of radiation or not to freeze in changing conditions. Travel, search abandoned cities for supplies, make contacts with different factions or try to join one of them. Decide for yourself how exactly to survive.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.6%, Turn-Based 24.3%, Open World 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, RPG 10.6%

Enter the blood-soaked arenas of Chains on Sand, a brutal turn-based roguelike where every strike counts. Build a unique gladiator, survive tactical grid-based combat, and rise through fame, death, and legacy — or die forgotten beneath the sand.

Why similar: Turn-Based 33%, Grid-Based Movement 25.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Violent 6.2%

Vitrified is a post-apocalyptic metroidvania where survival depends on teamwork with your robotic friend ALAN. Explore a mysterious mutant wasteland, upgrade ALAN with abilities to unlock new areas, and uncover the secrets of The Worm.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 35.4%, Nonlinear 22.5%, Open World 15.5%, Atmospheric 8.4%, RPG 8.2%

The Pit is a turn-based tactical game set in dark fantasy. You will manage the guild of gladiators, fight battles for life and death.

Why similar: Turn-Based 33%, RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Adventure 8.9%

Swords and Sorcery - Underworld is a party-based, first person view role-playing game with turn-based combat and a square grid 3D environment. The art was made by a professional comics illustrator.

Why similar: Turn-Based 33.9%, Grid-Based Movement 24.5%, RPG 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, First-Person 8.5%