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2009USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox80 % positive

As shapeshifting mutant Alex Mercer, you rampage through a virus-ravaged Manhattan, running up skyscrapers and tearing apart soldiers and monsters with grotesque bio-weapons. Consuming victims lets you steal their forms and memories, slowly piecing together the conspiracy behind your own existence.

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  • Open world
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Dense, handcrafted world
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The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

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2020PlayStation85 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Prototype: a post-apocalyptic setting, melee combat with weapons or fists and a dark atmosphere.

A grim VR survival game set in flooded New Orleans, where you scavenge ruins, fight zombies in visceral hands-on combat, and make hard moral choices between rival factions.

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Melee combat with weapons or fists

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Dense, handcrafted world

This remake of the cult classic leaves you alone on the Citadel space station, ruled by the deranged AI SHODAN. You explore sprawling interconnected levels, fight to survive, solve puzzles and piece together the story through audio logs in a bleak cyberpunk atmosphere.

Chernobylite

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A bleak survival horror adventure set in a photogrammetry-recreated Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, where a physicist hunts for his vanished fiancée. You scavenge zones, build up a base, recruit companions and plan toward a final heist, with choices you can even rewrite reshaping the story.

Escape Dead Island

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A zombie adventure set in the Dead Island universe, where journalist Cliff Calo investigates the outbreak's origins on a island, mixing melee combat, stealth and unsettling hallucinations. Its comic-style cel-shaded look and blurred line between reality and madness give it a distinct flavor.

Sons of the Forest

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Stranded on a remote island, you craft, build and fight to survive while cannibals and mutants hunt you. Play solo or in co-op, delve into dark caves, and fortify a base, with AI companions helping along the way.

Project: Mist

Sci-fi setting

An open-world survival horror set on an enigmatic island, where you build a base, craft traps and siege weapons, and fight colossal monsters with an upgradable gravity gun. The mystery of the giant wall drives your exploration.

Forever Skies

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Dysmantle

Dense, handcrafted world

A colorful post-apocalyptic adventure where you can smash almost anything for crafting materials to upgrade yourself. You explore a sprawling island full of secrets, puzzle tombs and undead, with a light-hearted tone instead of punishing survival pressure.

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