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Games like Not Quite Dead: Open World Survival

Games like Not Quite Dead: Open World Survival

Games like Not Quite Dead: Open World Survival

Looking for games like Not Quite Dead: Open World Survival? Here are top open world role playing shooter recommendations with a post-apocalyptic focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Ardem, Forsaken Lands or Midtvinter.

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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    70% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    Taora is an open world survival game with unique character building and crafting. Build and upgrade your base, and survive the zombie apocalypse ! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taora: Survival.

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  5. Expedition: Backrooms is a co-op survival game built around an original Expedition Survival formula, set in an open-world interpretation of the Backrooms. Prepare expeditions, uncover the story, expand your base, gather resources, and make it back alive - everything you carry beyond the safe zone can be lost forever. The entire game world exists as one continuous space connected to your base - th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Expedition: Backrooms.

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  6. Grim Hollow is an immersive open-world survival horror game currently in Early Access, where the dead dominate the land and survival is a constant struggle. Explore a hostile and evolving world filled with threats, mysteries, and opportunities to rebuild amidst the chaos. This Early Access version offers a preview of the core gameplay systems and is actively being developed with player feedback. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grim Hollow.

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  7. Step into a world 10 years after the zombie outbreak, where cities have been reclaimed by nature, vines crawl over buildings, and the remnants of humanity cling to survival. In Never Be Alone, every choice matters — from scavenging for resources to navigating hazardous radioactive zones. Will you survive the undead, hostile humans, and the environment itself? Team Up With Friends: Why face the a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Never Be Alone.

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  8. JOIN THE COMMUNITY To keep up with the latest ORMOD updates, news & discussions. Join through the right sidebar (PC), or above (Mobile) About the Game BUILD. AUTOMATE. FIGHT. SURVIVE. A fully customizable, harsh open-world survival sandbox set in a world overtaken by the ORMOD. Start in an infinite world that changes every playthrough, then tailor the experience to your liking, from … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ORMOD: Directive.

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  9. It is the late 21st century. The world is dying, consumed by unchecked capitalism and technology run amok. Beset by genetic horrors, biological warfare, and a collapsing ecosystem, humanity struggles to find a way to survive. You are one of the survivors, a so-called Newborn, immune to the most devastating plague in the history of man–the Von Aegis Syndrome (VAS). You and your fellow Newborn may y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of The Newborns.

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  10. 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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  11. Join our Discord About the GameThe world you knew is gone. Nature has reclaimed the roads, the power grids have long since failed, and the dead outnumber the living a thousand to one. What's left of this place is yours now. Survive it alone, or drag three friends down with you. Quick Overview 4-player online co-op - survive with up to three friends Handcrafted open world of dense mountain… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Afterlight.

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  12. Dome Decry is a semi-tactical, third-person cooperative survival game set in a contemporary region of the Amazon trapped beneath a massive containment structure. Explore dense forests, abandoned neighborhoods, and military facilities as a biological anomaly transforms animals, vegetation, corpses, and structures. Play solo or in co-op; face off against creatures and enemy patrols, scavenge resour… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DOME DECRY.

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  13. 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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  14. About this game:Everyone’s Dead is a third-person, single-player, story-driven survival horror experience focused on tension, atmosphere, and environmental storytelling. You are trapped inside an apartment building during the early stages of a pandemic outbreak. With limited resources and no guidance systems, you must navigate dangerous interiors, scavenge for supplies, avoid or confront infected… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everyone's dead.

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  15. In Zovid27: The Last Vaccine, humanity’s survival hinges on the aftermath of a global disaster caused by a deadly virus known as Zovid. In 2026, the world falls into chaos as the virus spreads rapidly, turning the infected into savage, zombie-like creatures. The outbreak is linked to a controversial vaccine that was designed to combat the original pandemic but had unforeseen and deadly side effect… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zovid27: The Last Vaccine.

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  16. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 14,064 reviews

    SurrounDead is an open world survival game. Taking place in a world ravaged by an apocalyptic catastrophe. The dead reign free and will stop at nothing to kill you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SurrounDead.

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  17. Step into the world of The Vision, a vast and open universe where time travel and survival intertwine. Play as John, a time-traveling survivor navigating a rich multiverse filled with varied and hostile environments. The Vision offers both third and first-person view modes, providing players with a comprehensive and immersive experience. Time travel is at the core of The Vision, allowing you to j… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Vision.

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  18. Z Ops: DeadzoneThe world has changed. A parasite known as Bane-Z spread at an alarming speed. Once the brain is infected, the host turns into an aggressive creature that no longer responds to anything. Survivors simply call them Bane-Z. Cities are abandoned. Infrastructure has collapsed. But one organization is still fighting: the Z Ops. You play as a Z Ops agent, a unit sent into contaminated… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Z Ops: DeadZone.

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  19. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    97% User Score Based on 226 reviews

    Check out the updated version on Steam here! The world is under siege from an unknown enemy. Gates are appearing, spawning demonic entities. Major cities have been destroyed with overwhelming force. Most of the population has been decimated, but the dead rise again to feast on the living. There was no warning, no signs, no dark omen... Just death and destruction. This is the apocalypse. There are… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endgame: Road To Salvation.

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  20. OMEGA: The Dead PlanetOMEGA: The Dead Planet is a third-person sci-fi survival horror game set on a hostile alien world - a dying planet where abandoned colonies, infected ruins, and unknown lifeforms hide the truth behind Jessica’s mutation. After the events of the Project Werewulf / Inner Beast universe, Jessica is separated from the remaining survivors and stranded on a world that should have … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OMEGA: The Dead Planet.

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  21. HKO: Advanced Survival is an open-world survival experience that combines exploration, construction, resource management, tactical combat, and cooperative multiplayer. Stranded across a remote archipelago, you must explore dangerous islands, gather resources, build shelters, improve your equipment, and survive against the mysterious creatures known as the Penitents. Discover abandoned facilities,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HKO: Advanced Survival.

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  22. 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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  23. 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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  24. Exploration: Venture into an expansive open world featuring diverse biomes such as deserts, snowfields, and dense forests. Uncover hidden military zones, abandoned shelters, and mysterious ruins to reveal the secrets behind the apocalypse. Scavenging: Search for supplies and rare items—every corner may hold essential survival resources or lurking deadly threats. Survival: Confront harsh su… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Apocalypse.

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  25. Zector 7 is a sci-fi zombie survival game set in a world where futuristic technology meets the remnants of modern civilization. As a volunteer in a secret experiment, you awaken in an abandoned facility far into the future, only to discover that the world has been overrun by the undead. The company behind it all, Zector, holds the key to the outbreak—and your survival. Explore a massive open worl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zector 7.

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  26. Welcome to "Angel's Roulette" – a hardcore post-apocalyptic world focused on brutal survival and open-world exploration. You will find yourself in a forbidden zone where order has collapsed. The infected, hostile survivors, and brutal raiders divide this wasteland among themselves. Your goal is to survive by any means necessary and establish your own sanctuary. Here, exploration, craf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Angel Roulette.

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  27. LostManYou don't survive because you're stronger. You survive because the darkness hasn't found you... yet. LostMan is an open-world survival game where every day is a race against the coming night. Gather resources, hunt wildlife, build your shelter, and prepare while the world is still safe. When the sun disappears, everything changes. Forests become silent. Caves are no longer empty. Forgott… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LostMan.

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  28. After a mysterious outbreak turns most of the population into feral undead, surviving one zombie is manageable. Surviving the horde is another story. Guided by a faint radio signal, you and your loyal dog discover a hidden bunker led by Marcus, one of the last survivors still trying to keep a small community alive. It is not much, but it is shelter. And in a world where every noise can attract de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pale Tide.

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  29. EXILEBranded expendable by your own government, you are sent into the Interzone, a sealed quarantine where survival is not promised, only expected. THE INTERZONEA dark, violent top down open world consumed by collapse, contamination, and unknown anomalies. A fractured territory with shifting dangers Systems have failed, nothing is stable The environment is as deadly as any enemy COMMUNICAT… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Interzone.

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  30. Overview The Last Disease Z is a harsh open-world survival experience where every step can be your last. The abandoned island hides not only traces of civilization but also threats lurking in the shadows. Fight, build, and explore to survive amidst chaos, where the living can be just as dangerous as the dead. The island looks peaceful only at first glance. An abandoned city, deserted villages, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Disease Z.

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  31. 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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  32. Barbarian is a soulslike-inspired open-world survival RPG for 1–10 players, blending exploration, crafting, and base building with fast, skill-based combat. Master fluid combat with precise parries and dodges as you explore a vast world, gather resources, craft and upgrade gear, and build your own base. Defeat powerful bosses and grow stronger on your journey—play solo or with friends. Multipl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barbarian.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    59% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    ROADMAP About the GameAfter a catastrophic event on a remote island, the area has been sealed off under strict international quarantine. With most of the civilian population evacuated, a handful of factions have moved in to uncover the island's secrets. Each faction has its own agenda, hired by shadowy clients to search for valuable resources, artifacts, and anything that can be exploited for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PolyZ.

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  34. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 457 reviews

    Survive a brutal open world alone or with friends. Explore a procedural wasteland scorched by chaos. Build and defend your base, trade for what you need, complete deadly quests, and fight to claim faction outposts before someone else does. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plains of Pain.

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  35. Galactic Realms: Quest for the Forgotten is a first-person, 1–4 player co-op dungeon crawler and PvE-only extraction RPG where dark fantasy collides with forgotten technology. Gear up in a shared, persistent underground realm, then descend into an ever-changing dimensional rift dungeon powered by the Galactic Grid Matrix™, a modular system that stitches handcrafted zones into new layouts ever… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Realms: Quest for the Forgotten.

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  36. 89%Game Brain Score
    89% User Score Based on 3,236 reviews

    Are you ready to survive in the ultimate open-world zombie survival shooter? Explore, build, craft, and fight for your life in an offline sandbox survival game filled with zombies, monsters, and danger! Craft weapons, fortify your base, and battle terrifying creatures in this action-packed post-apocalyptic adventure. =>Your mission is to save humanity! Build your survival base and activate th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TEGRA: Zombie survival island.

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  37. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    Wander the harsh wasteland as one of the last remaining survivors searching for supplies and battling any unwanted visitors in this Fallout inspired pocket based post-apocalyptic RPG survival game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wanderer.

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  38. Operation: Black Genesis — The Immortal TrialsEnter deadly Quarantined Zones, fight mutated experiments, and extract with everything you can carry—because if you die, you lose it all. In co-op, your team can save you. Alone… no one is coming. Operation: Black Genesis – The Immortal Trials is a brutal top-down co-op extraction survival shooter set in a quarantined medical district overrun by failed… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation: Black Genesis - The Immortal Trials.

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  39. 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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  40. In Zombie Blocks: Pixel Shooter Gun, you will face thrilling adventures in a blocky world where pixel art meets dynamic action and survival in a zombie apocalypse. Immerse yourself in a world filled with zombies and dangers, and prove that you can survive! Zombie Blocks: Pixel Shooter Gun offers a unique blend of blocky graphics and intense gameplay in a world full of zombies and challenges. Prep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Blocks: Pixel Shooter Gun.

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  41. In FROM SCRATCH you explore a large open world (two maps the first one with an area of over 50 square kilometers, the second one with an area of 16 square kilometers), in which you will discover many interesting places (port, mines, warehouses, military outpost and others). You will fight, craft, trade, mine, fight enemies and hunt animals. You start almost from scratch, with a basic bac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From Scratch.

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  42. ABOUT USWe are a small indie team that took over Project L33T and rebuilt it into Ozersk Protocol—a persistent open-world extraction survival FPS. We care deeply about this game and want to build it together with our players. Our goal is to create a living, dangerous world where everyone can explore, fight, loot, trade, and survive together. Ozersk Protocol will be free to play. Everyone who own… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ozersk Protocol.

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  43. 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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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 1,323 reviews

    An apocalyptic event has left Rome in ruins. Its citizens reanimated into walking husks. Survive the hordes of the fallen hunting you in the night. Build defenses and light your torches! Rebuild Civilization Establish a new settlement. Build a Blacksmith, Leatherworker, Farmstead and more! Keep your citizens happy and fed, and colonize new areas of the world. In Romestead you will need the artisan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Romestead.

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  45. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    72% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    "Welcome to Last Whisper Survival, a labor of love crafted by Maxime and his girlfriend Viviane. Driven by our shared passion for gaming and the survival genre, we've poured our hearts and souls into creating an experience that we hope will resonate with players worldwide. While Maxime is the solo developer behind the scenes, Viviane provides invaluable support in many aspects of the game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Whisper.

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  46. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    62% User Score Based on 1,040 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 2 reviews

    100 years in the future, something happened on Mars. Once frequently visited, it is now abandoned with some left behind. MEMORIES OF MARS is an open world survival game set amongst the abandoned mining operations on the red planet, as the dream of exploiting and colonizing Mars has proven impossible. You play as a recently awoken clone who learns its lifespan is limited by the lethal solar flare… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MEMORIES OF MARS.

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  47. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    63% User Score Based on 180 reviews

    Drive 4 Survival is a struggle for survival in the frozen wilderness, where you only need to rely on yourself and your car. Try to survive and find the last remnants of the unfrozen world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drive 4 Survival.

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  48. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    82% User Score Based on 17,686 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 5 reviews

    The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world. You choose where to make your stand, designing and fortifying your home base, performing daring raids for food and ammunition, and rescuing other playable survivors … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to State of Decay.

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  49. WEEKLY UPDATESWE UPDATE AND ADD CONTENT EVERY MONDAY! New enemies, materials, mechanics and of course, bug fixes, every 7 days! About the Game----- WELCOME TO ARGONISOS ----- THE GODDESS HERA ---------------------- eventually managed to kill Hercules! Now Zeus had to find a new hero to make them a demi-god so they can imprison Hera for good! Will you be the one? Argonisos ------------- *s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Argonisos.

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    10%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    17% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    JOIN THE DISCORDWant to be part of the Badlands community? Join our Discord. About the GameBadlands is a PVE-focused multiplayer open world sandbox set in a destroyed world. Be a post-apocalyptic scavenger and attempt to survive in a hostile environment. Use found resources to craft vital items and build a base to keep your horde safe. Befriend friendly scavengers and explore the environments … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Badlands.

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