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Games like Frostpunk

2018PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable92 % positive−90 % 29.99 € 2.99 €

Lead the last city on a frozen, steam-powered Earth, juggling heat, coal and food while signing laws that test your morals. A bleak, tense city-builder where survival constantly clashes with humanity.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Resources and survival
  • Economy and management
  • Choices with consequences

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In short: Games like Frostpunk

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Frostpunk special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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They Are Billions

90 %Match

2019USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable85 % positive29.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Frostpunk: a post-apocalyptic setting, scarce resources and survival as well as building and crafting.

A punishing steampunk real-time strategy game where you build colonies and fortify them with walls, towers and troops against massive zombie hordes. One breach can doom everything, so careful planning matters above all.

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Ixion

Building and crafting

As Administrator of the space station Tiqqun, you manage resources, population and construction while leading humanity through dangerous sectors toward a new home. A dark blend of city-building strategy and survival pressure with a strong narrative.

Impact Winter

Post-apocalyptic setting

As the leader of a small band of survivors, you manage resources, send companions out to scout, and keep them alive for 30 days in a snowbound world after an asteroid strike. Every day forces tough trade-offs between food, warmth and morale.

This War of Mine

Choices with consequences

Instead of soldiers, you guide a group of civilians through a besieged city, maintaining your shelter by day and scavenging dangerous ruins by night. Harsh moral dilemmas between survival and humanity make it a haunting, unforgettable experience.

The Alters

Choices with consequences

Stranded worker Jan clones alternate versions of himself, each shaped by a different life choice, and must manage them in a mobile base while racing a lethal sunrise. It's survival management fused with a thoughtful drama about identity and roads not taken.

Anoxia Station

Post-apocalyptic setting

After a supervolcano wipes out the surface, you run an underground mining station, extract resources and make grim life-or-death calls about your crew. A bleak survival strategy game with a horror edge.

The Wandering Village

Post-apocalyptic setting

You build and manage a village on the back of a giant wandering creature and nurture a bond with it as you travel together through a post-apocalyptic world. City-building, resource management and survival meet a painterly, atmospheric setting.

Floodland

Post-apocalyptic setting

A city-building survival game set in a world flooded by climate change, where you scavenge resources, build a settlement and make hard choices to unite rival clans.

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