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Looking for games like Afterlight? Here are top open world role playing shooter recommendations with a horror and post-apocalyptic focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Last Light: Survival, As I Survive or Ardem.

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  1. Last Light: SurvivalThe world didn’t end because of zombies. It ended because of a secret. Last Light: Survival is a first-person, open-world survival game where every decision matters — including the ones you try to hide. WHAT IS LAST LIGHT: SURVIVAL?Set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead, Last Light: Survival focuses on atmosphere, player freedom, and long-term survival. You … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Light: Survival.

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  2. As I Survive is a brutal first-person survival shooter with RPG depth, set in a valley forgotten by time. Fifty years after the Collapse, nature has reclaimed the ruins — but new threats have risen in its place. Face savage winters, unpredictable weather, and enemies determined to wipe you out. Build a foothold, adapt to the shifting seasons, and take the fight to a powerful faction, a ruthless s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to As I Survive.

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  3. JOIN OUR DISCORD About the GameWhen the RHAB-14 virus broke out, the world fell within weeks. Cities fell silent, order collapsed, and humanity turned into restless, mutated beings driven by hunger and rage. Years later, civilization is nothing but a memory. Nature has reclaimed the land, power grids lie in ruins, and every day is a fight to survive. In Ardem, you decide whom to trust, where… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ardem.

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  4. You wake up in a broken bunker beneath the quiet german suburb of Lößhagen. The systems that once kept you safe are dead. Outside, the quarantine walls still hold the remains of the Eisenstadt region. Bioflux - Horde is an open world survival game set inside a vast quarantine zone filled with forests, suburbs and the ruins of a fallen city. You search for supplies, craft tools and build shelters … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bioflux - Horde.

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  5. The end didn’t come slowly. It wasn’t a collapse, or a downfall, or a long fight for survival. It was instant. For a brief moment, humanity thought it had contained the outbreak. Quarantine zones held. Borders closed. The infected were isolated. Then the virus went airborne. It swept across the planet so fast that 99.99% of humanity turned before anyone understood what was happening. Entire cit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forsaken Lands.

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  6. Discord: 404 Survivor is a zombie survival sandbox that combines base building, crafting, automation, and horde defense. A sudden outbreak has shattered civilization. Most people managed to evacuate, but you were left behind in a region slowly being overrun by the infected. Gather resources, build a base, craft equipment, and do whatever it takes to survive. Venture into dangerous areas during … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 404 Survivor.

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  7. Gameplay Features: Looting and Defensive Structures Scavenge abandoned homes and structures for weapons, supplies, and materials. Fortify buildings to defend yourself and your team against zombie hordes and hostile players. Survival Essentials: Food and Water Hunting: Track and hunt wildlife to obtain meat. Farming: Grow crops for a steady food supply. Foraging: Gather wild plants and berri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreadsite Survival.

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  8. True Survival Horror – No Second ChancesYour objective is simple: survive long enough to reach the end of the road and escape the forest alive. To do that, you must move from campsite to campsite, pushing deeper into increasingly dangerous territory while managing hunger, sleep, fuel, sanity, and resources. Every day is a calculated risk: explore new regions for better loot, or play it safe and c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Road Less Traveled.

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  9. BUILD, GROW STRONGER, SURVIVE There is no truly safe place in the middle of a broken world. That’s why you must create your own. Use what you can find in abandoned structures, deep within the forest, and throughout the world around you to build a shelter that can keep you alive. Start with a simple cabin and gradually turn it into a stronger, larger, and more livable base. Organize your shelter,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival.

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  10. Survive. Build. Ride. Trade. Defend. Ash Survival is an open-world survival game set on a remote island covered in dense forests, abandoned buildings, and scattered resources. Scavenge for supplies, build a secure base, grow your own food, and defend what’s yours. Explore the island to discover lootable houses, usable vehicles, and valuable natural resources. Use bikes and cars to travel faster—… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ash Survival.

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  11. In the heart of a post-apocalyptic world, where civilization has crumbled and the dead roam the earth, lies the setting of our epic zombie game. This isn't just any ordinary survival horror experience, it's an immersive, adrenaline-fueled adventure where every decision could mean life or death. The undead uprising thrusts players into a vast open-world teeming with hordes of the undead. From deso… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Good Luck Citizen.

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  12. Hearts Gone Black is a top-down survival horror game set years after a failed experiment changed humanity forever.The dead now walk with black hearts, the world is broken, and the few survivors left are forced to live in abandoned rural towns, ruined homes, and unsafe shelters. You are not a hero. You are one of the few people still breathing, trying to keep yourself and your group alive for one m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hearts Gone Black.

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  13. Dead Wave is a first-person zombie survival horror game where a mysterious radio signal is the only thing standing between you and the end of the world — or the thing that caused it. Trapped inside a fortified survivor base during the early hours of the outbreak, you play as Jack, a sharp-tongued, exhausted everyman doing his best to stay alive, stay sane, and figure out why the dead started walk… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Wave.

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  14. Survive together. Build your shelter. And never wander too far from the group.Don’t Follow is a first-person or Third person co-op survival horror game set on a remote island crawling with unnatural, zombie-like predators. Work together to explore, scavenge, build, and survive in a dynamic world where sound matters, night is deadly, and straying from your allies might be the last thing you do. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Follow.

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  15. The Dawn is Not a Beginning. It's a Reminder. Each new day is not a gift; it's a countdown. The world didn't end in a single cataclysm—it's ending slowly, painfully, with every rising sun. This is the Dawn of the Dying. Step into a breathtakingly brutal open world where hope is as scarce as ammo. Scavenge the ruins of a fallen civilization, fending off not just the shambling dead, but the sava… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn of the Dying.

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  16. Survive a brutal open world where every decision matters. Scavenge abandoned settlements, build fortified bases, and fight to stay alive in a world overrun by the infected. In this multiplayer survival experience, players must explore a dynamic sandbox environment, gather resources, craft equipment, and defend themselves against hostile creatures and other threats. Hunger, thirst, temperature, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infectica.

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  17. “In the darkness, survival is not a choice — it’s an instinct.” Step into a dying world consumed by darkness. Every night is a fight for survival as the infected roam freely and the horizon burns with hopelessness. With only your torch to guide you, you’ll explore a massive open world filled with danger, mystery, and the remains of humanity. Experience the tension of true next-gen zombie surv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Way Back: Dark Horizon.

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  18. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Survive a brutal desert wasteland after a devastating outbreak. Scavenge, build, and defend yourself in a hostile open-world filled with ruins, wreckage, and deadly infected. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Sector: Outbreak.

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  19. Hardcore SurvivalMidtvinter is a hardcore single player PvE survival game set in post apocalyptic Norway. Survive, loot, prepare, and push north through dangerous territories where every journey can end in disaster. The further north you travel, the harsher the world becomes. Scarce supplies, freezing temperatures, dangerous wildlife, and permanent consequences turn every decision into a risk. C… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midtvinter.

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  20. Welcome to You Will Rot, an immersive open-world survival experience where realism meets intense multiplayer combat. In a massive, dynamic world shaped by real-world weather and time, you must scavenge for supplies, loot other players, and craft everything you need to survive. Whether you're a lone wolf or part of a clan, the world is unforgiving. The question is: how long can you last? Set in th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You Will Rot.

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  21. A first-person survival game set in a post-Soviet world devastated by infection and radiation. A mysterious parasite infected millions of people, triggering global panic. As governments attempted to stop the outbreak, a cult formed around the parasite and sabotaged efforts to contain it. Attacks on nuclear facilities caused catastrophic meltdowns, spreading radiation across entire regions. The i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tragedy is approaching.

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  22. In a world ravaged by a relentless zombie apocalypse, survival means more than just fighting the undead. In Farming Through The End, players must balance the need for resources, fortification, and combat with the desperate necessity to grow food in a dying world. Civilization has collapsed, cities are overrun, and survivors are scattered. The only chance for long-term survival lies in returning to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farming Through The End.

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  23. How did I get here? Memories flood back - explosions, gunfire, screams. What happened? What were those things? Then it hits you - the fall of Swanfield, the chaos, running for your life, the desperate need to escape, and then... darkness. You passed out, utterly drained, with vague recollections of that night's horrors sending shivers down your spine. But now, a glimmer of hope - rescue.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swanfield Survival.

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  24. Open World Zombie Survival • Base Building • Looting • Crafting • Vehicles • Exploration • Co-op *Inspired by classic survival games like: Surroundead, Dayz and Miscreated* You’re not dead… but you’re getting close. Survive in a brutal open world zombie survival game where every decision matters. Explore abandoned towns, scavenge for resources, build your base, repair vehicles, and fig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Not Quite Dead: Open World Survival.

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  25. About:Monument is an immersive survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world inspired by The Walking Dead, Project Zomboid, and DayZ. Navigate a ruthless world filled with zombies, hostile survivors, and limited resources. Every choice, whether you’re on your own or with others, will determine if you live or die. Build shelter, scavenge what you can, and fight off relentless threats day and nigh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monument.

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  26. Survive when familiar places become hunting grounds Suburbs, streets, and forests are no longer safe. They belong to dinosaurs now. Epoch Extinction is a top down survival shooter set on a modern island where dinosaurs have escaped containment and reclaimed human territory. Houses, streets, and forests that once felt safe are now places where predators listen, stalk, and strike. You are not a h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epoch Extinction.

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  27. Necrocyte is a stylized open-world zombie survival game. The end has already begun. In this brutal world overrun by the undead, every day could be your last. You must explore vast and dangerous environments, scavenge for resources, and fight against relentless waves of the infected. In Necrocyte, survival is not just about combat — it’s about constantly adapting to the environment. Hordes of z… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrocyte.

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  28. 2019 broke the world. The K-98 outbreak turned cities and farmlands into hostile hunting grounds. DeadLived is a multiplayer-only open-world survival looter-shooter where infected (zombies) and players collide. The world of DeadLivedWhen the K-98 virus spread, 90% of humanity perished within months. The rest rose again, driven by hunger and instinct. Only a fraction proved mysteriously immune,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadlived.

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  29. RPG extraction-shooter in a post-apocalyptic setting. Survive in the ruins of the old world, loot gear, level up skills, improve your equipment and shelter. Fight various factions, or complete missions to become their ally. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to External.

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  30. Fade Survival is an immersive survival experience that challenges players to endure and thrive in a brutal world where every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Set in a vast, open world, Fade combines resource management, environmental hazards, and dynamic weather patterns to create an intense survival experience unlike any other. In Fade Survival, players will have to adapt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fade Survival.

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  31. You find yourself stranded on an archipelago after suddenly losing all contact with your squad. Cutoff from command, you are left to navigate a hostile world where every resource, every bullet, and every decision determines your survival. Against all odds, one objective remains clear—find your squad, track down paramilitary cultists and investigate an interdimensional force to contain the super… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes Below.

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  32. A Living Archive of AnomaliesPhantom Containment is built around a growing archive of entities, aberrant species, anomalies, and forgotten civilizations discovered throughout Helix Planet. The long-term vision is an expansive and evolving bestiary that continues to grow over time, introducing new species, entity classes, anomaly types, and ancient mysteries as the world expands. Origin Unkn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phantom Containment.

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  33. ROUTE is a co-op survival game about driving a school bus across a zombie-infested world locked in endless night, one zone at a time. Loot the ruins, craft what you need, and upgrade the bus that keeps you all alive. With a crew of four, every breakdown, every wrong turn, every dead end could be your last. Find out where the ROUTE leads, if you make it that far. WORK TOGETHERGot each other's ba… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ROUTE.

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  34. Rusted Hills: Welcome to the Wilderness is a single-player and co-op survival sandbox set in a fallen America after an economic collapse and a civil war. America has fallen. Its cities are silent, its roads are empty, and the wilderness has become a dangerous refuge for the last survivors. Scavenge ruined places, craft tools, build shelter, manage hunger and thirst, and unlock doors and containe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rusted Hills: Welcome to the Wilderness.

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  35. Step into a first-person open world zombie survival experience where every choice matters. Explore, fight, and cooperate to stay alive in a world overrun by an infection that brings the dead back to life. The world is vast and seamless, featuring a dynamic day night cycle and ever changing weather that affects visibility and survival. Scavenge for supplies, craft your own weapons, and face increa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashline.

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  36. EXPLORE A SHATTERED WORLDThe world you knew is gone. A sudden collapse left civilization in ruins—communication is dead, supplies are dwindling, and the streets are silent. In DISTANT VISITANT, you explore a vast, top-down open world from ravaged suburbs to dark industrial sectors. Scavenge abandoned homes for resources, rescue stranded survivors, and piece together the mystery of the arrival. Bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DISTANT VISITANT.

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  37. About This GameSurvive. Explore. Craft. Build. Thrive. Stranded after a massive storm, you wash ashore on Paloma Island, an uncharted wilderness brimming with danger and opportunity. To survive, you must adapt, craft, build, and explore while uncovering the secrets hidden across this lush yet treacherous open world. Key FeaturesImmersive Survival Mechanics Manage hunger, thirst, stamina, and hea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paloma Island.

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  38. 56%Game Brain Score
    56% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    HumanitZ is an isometric sandbox survival game set in an open world ravaged by a zombie apocalypse. Survive alone or with friends by exploring, crafting, building, and fighting. The past is immutable, but the future is worth fighting for. A zombie outbreak has devastated civilization. Hordes of zeeks have clawed their way to the top, becoming the world's top predator. Ordinary humans are now an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HumanitZ.

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  39. One Day To Live is a post-apocalyptic VR zombie survival game where every sunrise could be your last. The OutbreakWhat began as a controllable virus spiraled into apocalypse when the vaccine's efficacy diminished. Governments collapsed, cities fell silent, and billions succumbed. Now, scattered survivors like you scavenge the remnants of civilization, racing against the clock to secure your next… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Day To Live.

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  40. Japan — once a land of neon skylines, bullet trains, and quiet rural sanctuaries — has become a graveyard of its former self. In a single night, an unknown virus erupted across the nation, appearing simultaneously in cities hundreds of kilometers apart. No origin. No warning. No chance to respond. Within hours, panic consumed the streets. Within days, the infected outnumbered the living. Within w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dead After.

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  41. Survive the ApocalypseThe world has fallen, the streets are crawling with the dead, and resources are scarce. Every decision matters: when to scavenge, when to fight, when to run. There are no scripted missions—just survival for as long as you can manage. Base Building & DefenseYour base is built to move. Attach wheels to travel across the streets or propellers to take your fortress into the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombase.

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  42. Blackroot - Medieval Survival is a brutal and immersive survival game set in a cursed medieval world where the dead do not rest. After a mysterious plague sweeps across the land, the once-prosperous kingdom falls into chaos. The forests whisper with danger, the villages lie in ruin, and something dark stirs beneath the earth. As a lone survivor, you must gather resources, craft tools, and build s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blackroot: Medieval Survival.

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  43. Dead2Rise is a survival horror experience where every decision counts. Trapped in a collapsing old west village overrun by the undead, you must endure 60 relentless days of escalating threats, scarce resources, and an unforgiving environment. Will you survive the outbreak — or become one of the dead?  Scavenge for supplies, craft weapon ammo, fortify safe zones, and uncover the dark truth behind … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead 2 Rise.

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  44. The dead fear the light. So they wait for yours to go out. Jean's Survival is a survival game built on one brutal rule: a zombie's flesh burns the moment light touches it. By day, the infected retreat deep into the darkest corners of every building, fleeing the sun. By night, they flood the streets. You scavenge for supplies in the daylight and survive the dark by mastering the only weapon that m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jean's Survival.

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  45. The outbreak has dismantled the foundations of civilization. Through relentless hunger, the infected have replaced humanity as Earth's apex predators. As one of the last survivors, you stand alone on the crumbling edge of civilization. Welcome to Isolation Edge — a hardcore sandbox survival game focused on a pure single-player experience. Here, there are no reinforcements, no companions — only yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isolation Edge.

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  46. You find yourself trapped in a sealed-off town deep in the Far North. A secret experiment has gone catastrophically wrong, shattering reality into two realms: our world and the Other Side. Outside your underground base, enemies wait around every corner. Explore the city, collect resources, craft gear - but remember: panic is more dangerous than bullets. A creature hunts you by tracking your heart… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreadweave.

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  47. Out Fishing is a first-person horror fishing game, where you try to rebuild your life at an abandoned lake haunted by the memories of a forgotten disappearance. Fish during the day, upgrade your gear, build your camp, and earn an income. However, stay too long after sunset, and you’ll find that danger moves through the forest, hides in the fog, and sometimes rises from the water when the lights go… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out Fishing.

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  48. Survival is your only goal in Reckfell. The world is merciless—its creatures, the environment, and even other survivors will do everything to destroy you. Every step outside your shelter could be your last. To survive, you'll need to gather resources, create tools, build defenses, and outsmart those who want to end you. Use every opportunity to last one more day in this harsh and ever-changing wo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reckfell.

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  49. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    77% User Score Based on 431 reviews

    In the heart of an abandoned island, among the dark ruins of an extinct volcano, lies a secret that threatens all of humanity.Forcing to survive in a harsh environment, the Island fights back against every inexperienced survivor who dares to venture this far in search of its mind-bending power.Your goal is to find the Island Core and take control over it.It's up to you to be its Master or Destroy … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outbreak Island.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 69 reviews

    PostCollapse is a survival simulation game set after the collapse of civilization. Gather items from the ruins, construct tools, grow your own food, go fishing and hunting. Single player only. No Zombies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PostCollapse.

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