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Games like The Red Lantern

2020PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified84 % positive20.99 €

You lead a team of five sled dogs through the Alaskan wilderness, facing randomized events where resources and decisions determine whether you survive and make it home. You can hunt aggressively or play it cautiously.

  • Resources and survival
  • Choices with consequences
  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Companions and relationships

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In short: Games like The Red Lantern

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

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2018PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified90 % positive9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about The Red Lantern: scarce resources and survival, choices with consequences as well as runs that differ every time.

You flee a nuclear strike into space with a small crew and must manage supplies, morale and tough decisions in a darkly funny retro-futuristic survival story. Random events make each run play out differently, often ending in surprising or fatal ways.

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As Far as the Eye

Runs that play out differently every time

You lead a nomadic tribe as a mobile village through turn-based resource management toward the Eye of the world. Random events, natural hazards and tough decisions keep each run tense in a storybook-like, hand-drawn world.

Help Will Come Tomorrow

Companions and relationships

After a train wreck in the Siberian wilderness, you guide a group of survivors through hunger, cold and mistrust. Resource management and tough moral decisions decide who lasts until rescue arrives.

Dead In Bermuda

Companions and relationships

Eight plane crash survivors are stranded on a mysterious island, and you assign daily tasks while managing resources and morale. Each character has distinct traits and stories, and your decisions shape who survives and what the island hides.

Dead In Vinland

Companions and relationships

A survival management game in which you guide an exiled Viking family through hunger, illness and mental strain on a strange island. Every camp decision and expedition matters, while esoteric mysteries unfold in the background.

60 Seconds! Reatomized

Runs that play out differently every time

You get just 60 seconds to grab family members and supplies before the nuke hits, then you survive in the fallout shelter through random events and tough choices. Dark comedy meets resource management.

The Alters

Strong, story-driven narrative

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.

The Long Journey Home

Runs that play out differently every time

A procedurally generated space odyssey where you hop between dangerous star systems with a small crew, manage scarce resources and pilot a ship under Newtonian physics. Alien encounters and hard choices reshape every attempt to get home.

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