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2013PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified75 % positive4.99 €

A story-driven sci-fi action RPG set on a parched, war-torn Mars, where you play Roy fighting over water. Combat blends melee, gadgets and special abilities, with moral choices along the way.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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In short: Games like Mars: War Logs

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Mars: War Logs special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Terminator: Resistance

89 %Match

2019USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox91 % positive39.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Mars: War Logs: a post-apocalyptic setting, a sci-fi setting and a dark atmosphere.

A first-person shooter set in the ruined Los Angeles of the future, where you fight, sneak and gather allies as a resistance soldier against Skynet's machines. Its grim Terminator atmosphere carries the experience, even though technical polish and scope are modest.

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Deus Ex: Invisible War

Strong, story-driven narrative

A first-person RPG set in a dystopian future where you navigate rival factions and use biomod augmentations to tackle missions through stealth, combat or hacking. Your choices shape the story, though it is widely seen as less deep than its predecessor.

The Technomancer

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A sci-fi action RPG on Mars where you play a young Technomancer wielding electric powers and three combat stances. Conversations and decisions shape your relationships with companions and factions amid the war over water.

Elex

Melee combat with weapons or fists

An open-world RPG from the makers of Gothic that blends magic, mechs and jetpack exploration in a harsh post-meteor science-fantasy world. You pick between factions and roam a large, dangerous map with a quirky, rough-edged charm.

Rogue Trooper

Dark, serious atmosphere

A third-person cover shooter set on the poisoned planet Nu Earth, where you play a genetically engineered soldier hell-bent on revenge. Cover-based combat and fallen comrades whose personalities live on in your gear give it a distinct flavor.

Westboro

Dark, serious atmosphere

An indie RPG set in 2039 where water scarcity drives global unrest and a state of emergency. It offers a bleak near-future vision with action and adventure elements.

Fallout: New Vegas

Strong, story-driven narrative

A post-apocalyptic RPG set in the Mojave, where rival factions vie for control of Vegas and your choices, dialogue and skills decide the fate of the whole region. Sharp writing, dark humor and huge freedom in how quests unfold make it a genre classic.

Horizon Zero Dawn

Strong, story-driven narrative

As hunter Aloy you roam a lush post-apocalyptic wilderness full of animal-like machines that you take apart with bows, traps and tactics. A gripping sci-fi mystery about the fall of the old world ties it all together.

Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

Strong character progression

The classic that defined the post-nuclear RPG: as a Vault 13 dweller you roam irradiated California, solving problems through talk, stealth or turn-based combat while your choices reshape towns and factions. Dark humor meets a bleak, open wasteland under the pressure of a ticking clock.

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