- January 2, 1988
- Interplay Productions
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About Wasteland
Wasteland is a single player survival role playing game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Interplay Productions and was released on January 2, 1988. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics and neutral reviews from players.
The game mechanics were based directly on those used in the tabletop role-playing games Tunnels and Trolls and Mercenaries, Spies and Private Eyes created by Wasteland developers Ken St. Andre and Michael Stackpole. Characters in Wasteland consequently have various statistics (strength, intelligence and luck among others) that allow them to use different skills and weapons. Experience is gained th…
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Looking for games like Wasteland? Here are top survival role playing recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Wasteland, Wasteland 2 or Realms of Antiquity: The Shattered Crown.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Wasteland is a survival role playing game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Wasteland include science, turn-based and indie.
Wasteland is available on PC, Mac OS, Linux, Commodore C64 and others.
Wasteland was released on January 2, 1988.
Wasteland was developed by Interplay Productions.
Wasteland has received neutral reviews from players.
Wasteland is a single player game.
Similar games include Wasteland, Wasteland 2, Realms of Antiquity: The Shattered Crown, Queen's Wish: The Conqueror, Dawn Destiny's Child and others.














