The Best Post-apocalyptic Games - Page 4

Update : Broken Roads added at rank #26.
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Noch (2023)

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Android PC Windows

Go alone (or with a friend) to find the girl who destroyed the world. An ominous surreal first-person adventure full of dangerous monsters and secrets of the deceased world


  • gothic
  • hunting
  • off-road
  • investigation
  • post-apocalyptic
  • survival-horror
  • thriller
  • demons
  • dark
  • sandbox
  • atmospheric
  • 3d
  • survival
  • story
  • exploration

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Return. (2018)

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PC Windows Xbox One

Return to your home planet after 200 years of space travel in this atmospheric, art-driven adventure. Shoot, slash, and roll your way through dangerous enemies and ancient bosses, purchase items and unlock powerful weapons, and explore your unfamiliar home for parts to repair your ship.


  • dystopian
  • soundtrack
  • pixel
  • stylized
  • scroller
  • atmospheric
  • post-apocalyptic
  • souls
  • exploration
  • hack-and-slash
  • 2d
  • sci-fi
  • story
  • difficult

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Fallout: New Vegas (2010)

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PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 3 Xbox 360

Fallout New Vegas is an open-world RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world. Choose your path, navigate warring factions and complete quests to unravel a conspiracy. Customize your character, craft your own ammunition and choose from a variety of play styles. Will you become a hero or become the supreme ruler of New Vegas?


What we like:
  • Fun and engaging gameplay
  • Customizable play styles
  • In-depth storyline and setting
  • Craftable ammunition and remedies
  • Reputation system for factions
What could be improved:
  • Some characters lack personality
  • Glitches and crashes
  • Cumbersome quests
  • Unbalanced leveling mechanics
  • Overwhelming for new players

  • post-apocalyptic
  • rpg
  • open-world
  • shooter
  • first-person
  • combat
  • crafting
  • war
  • survival
  • fps
  • exploration
  • adventure
  • action
  • robots

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Sheltered (2016)

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Android Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One IOS iPhone

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


  • survival
  • post-apocalyptic
  • disaster
  • management
  • turn-based
  • resource-management
  • base-building
  • crafting

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Tunguska: The Visitation (2021)

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PC Windows

Tunguska: The Visitation is a top-down survival RPG that brings you to the perilous Tunguska Exclusion Zone, where you'll face deadly traps, infectious mutants, bandits, and well-armed rogue military. Will you survive and thrive, or will you become Lost To The Zone?


  • isometric
  • cold
  • post-apocalyptic
  • twin-stick
  • survival-horror
  • conversation
  • top-down
  • atmospheric
  • action-adventure
  • shooter
  • open-world
  • tps
  • stealth
  • third-person
  • historical

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Primordia (2012)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone Mac OS Nintendo Switch Linux

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.


What we like:
  • Engaging storytelling and memorable characters
  • Excellent voice acting and sound design
  • Deep and thought-provoking backstory
  • Challenging but fair puzzles
  • Multiple endings to discover
What could be improved:
  • Some puzzles may be too difficult
  • Art style may not appeal to everyone's taste

  • point-and-click
  • post-apocalyptic
  • robots
  • adventure
  • sci-fi
  • puzzle
  • cyberpunk
  • inventory
  • old-school

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OPUS: Rocket of Whispers (2017)

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Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch Android IOS iPhone

Rocket of Whispers is an award-winning post-apocalyptic adventure that follows two survivors on a journey to launch a space burial for the lost souls of their desolate world. Help them search the snowy wasteland for supplies and the courage to say goodbye.


  • post-apocalyptic
  • narration
  • emotional
  • story
  • visual-novel
  • interactive
  • fiction
  • atmospheric
  • space
  • colourful
  • exploration
  • anime
  • relaxing
  • rich
  • 2d

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Paradise Lost (2021)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone Android Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4

It's winter, 1980. Szymon, a boy raised in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, finds an abandoned Nazi bunker. Will he find what he’s looking for? Play Paradise Lost and explore an underground world, where Slavic mythology mixes with retrofuturistic technology. Discover the last story on Earth.


  • martial
  • post-apocalyptic
  • alternate
  • narrative
  • walking-simulator
  • first-person
  • story
  • anime
  • fight
  • war
  • combat
  • quick-time-event
  • violent
  • shooter
  • arcade

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Fallout 4 (2017)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One

Welcome to the world of Fallout 4 - a post-apocalyptic wasteland where every second is a fight for survival. As the sole survivor of Vault 111, you have the freedom to rebuild and determine the fate of the Wasteland. Explore a massive open world, join factions, develop your character with unique abilities, experience stunning graphics, engage in intense combat, and craft an entire settlement. Your choices, your adventure. Welcome home to Fallout 4!


What we like:
  • Beautiful and immersive open world
  • Intense gameplay with unique abilities
  • Eargasmic audio
  • Suitable for all audiences
What could be improved:
  • Vanilla version has some buggy moments
  • Graphics could be better
  • Story could be deeper
  • Mods needed for flawless experience

  • post-apocalyptic
  • rpg
  • open-world
  • shooter
  • crafting
  • first-person
  • combat
  • exploration
  • war
  • inventory
  • fps
  • survival
  • robots
  • adventure

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Hyper Light Drifter (2016)

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IOS iPhone Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One

Hyper Light Drifter is an atmospheric action RPG set in a gorgeous pixel art world with a superb score. You are a Drifter fighting your way through enemies while piecing together the story of the world around you.


What we like:
  • Atmospheric soundtrack
  • Gorgeous visuals
  • Superb gameplay
  • Unique Zelda-like experience
What could be improved:
  • Difficulty spikes when there are too many enemies around you

  • pixel
  • boss
  • boss-fight
  • combat
  • post-apocalyptic
  • narrative
  • exploration
  • dungeon
  • rpg
  • difficult
  • action
  • platform
  • battle
  • challenging
  • retro

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