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1988PC80 % positive5.49 €

A 1988 classic in which you lead a squad of Rangers through a nuclear-ravaged America, using tabletop-style skills, turn-based combat and a surprisingly reactive world. It is the forerunner of the Fallout series.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • A party of several characters
  • Resources and survival
  • Turn-based combat

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In short: Games like Wasteland

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

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UnderRail

93 %Match

2013PC, Steam Deck playable86 % positive14.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Wasteland: a post-apocalyptic setting, choices with consequences and lots of builds to try.

A punishing old-school isometric RPG set in a post-apocalyptic underground subway world, built around turn-based tactical combat and highly flexible character builds. Exploration, crafting and meaningful choices shape your survival.

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Atom RPG

Post-apocalyptic setting

A loving Fallout-style successor set in a Soviet wasteland, with turn-based combat, open-ended character builds and plenty of meaningful choices, all laced with dark humor and Eastern European flavor.

NEO Scavenger

Resources and survival

A brutal survival game set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland around Detroit, where you manage hunger, thirst, cold and injuries while uncovering the mystery of who you are. Text-driven encounters, crafting and tough choices make every run unpredictable.

Encased

Post-apocalyptic setting

An isometric sci-fi post-apocalyptic CRPG in the spirit of the late-90s classics, set in a sealed-off zone full of artifacts from a vanished civilization. Turn-based combat, character building and meaningful decisions define the experience.

Dead State

Resources and survival

A turn-based zombie survival RPG set in Texas where you fortify a shelter, scavenge for supplies, and manage the morale and conflicts of your survivors. Scarce resources and tough decisions keep the tension constant.

Caves of Qud

Build variety

An extremely deep science-fantasy roguelike where you explore a vast, part handcrafted, part procedural world turn by turn. Dozens of mutations and interlocking simulation systems enable unusual builds and emergent stories where you can do almost anything.

Shin Megami Tensei II

A party of several characters

A grim sequel where you recruit and fuse demon allies while picking a side among Law, Chaos and Neutrality in a religiously ruled dystopia. Punishing, uncompromising, and built on moral choices that decide the ending.

Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel

A party of several characters

A tactical squad-based spin-off in the Fallout universe where you lead Brotherhood of Steel recruits through mission-based wasteland campaigns. It emphasizes squad combat in turn-based or real-time modes, varied weapons and character building over free-roaming exploration.

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