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2026PC, Steam Deck playable83 % positive15.49 €

A post-apocalyptic real-time strategy game on a global map where you guide humanity's last survivors through technological eras from the Stone Age to the Atomic Age while fending off massive machine swarms.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Economy and management
  • Tactical depth
  • Deep systems to master

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

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They Are Billions

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

Fits your focus: Systems like Machinefall.

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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Cliff Empire

  • Systems like Machinefall

A city-building and management sim in which you grow a settlement on a cliff above a radioactive fog after nuclear war, working to restore life on Earth.

New Cycle

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A survival city-builder in which you grow a small shelter into an industrial metropolis after a devastating solar flare, managing resources and keeping your people alive.

Surviving Mars

  • Systems like Machinefall

A city builder where you found a Mars colony and keep it alive with domes, drones and careful resource management. The appeal lies in planning supply chains and surviving hostile conditions.

RimWorld

  • Systems like Machinefall

A colony sim where an AI storyteller turns raids, famines and your settlers' personal dramas into unique, often darkly funny emergent stories. Its deep simulation and per-colonist management make every run unpredictable.

The Wandering Village

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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.

Frostpunk

  • Systems like Machinefall

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.

Tempest Rising

  • Systems like Machinefall

A classic-style real-time strategy game built around base building and army command. It is set in an alternate 1997 where the Cuban Missile Crisis went nuclear and a red energy vine called Tempest reshaped the world.

Timberborn

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You build a beaver colony in a world abandoned by humans, managing water physics, droughts and vertical architecture. It blends charming city-building with tricky logistics puzzles.

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