Games like The Next World
Looking for games like The Next World? Here are top casual action adventure recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Alters, Citizen Sleeper or The Pale Beyond.
1 88%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability89% User Score 5,600 reviewsCritic Score 88%11 reviewsSURVIVAL HAS NEVER BEEN SO PERSONAL
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88%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization94% User Score 4,294 reviewsCritic Score 82%21 reviewsRoleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.
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85%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding90% User Score 2,632 reviewsCritic Score 80%10 reviewsYou didn't ask to lead this expedition but here you are: stuck in the ice, Captain missing, miles from civilization and everyone looking for you to lead. Manage your meager resources, balance safety and morale, make the hard calls and head in the only direction you can - into The Pale Beyond.
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79%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability86% User Score 5,594 reviewsCritic Score 72%14 reviewsThese are troubling times, Your Grace. The petitioners’ petty matters exceed our limited resources, to say nothing of the war. A careful balance must be struck. Your throne awaits.
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In this new reality, where monsters seem closer, enemies stronger and your petitioners struggling more than ever, your duties as a King must continue. It will be your responsibility to rebuild the trust of your kingdom, protect your family and survive the upcoming winter.
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76%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding77% User Score 1,734 reviewsCritic Score 75%33 reviewsIn the near future on the outskirts of the asteroid belt, a bloody mutiny breaks loose on the Artemis. You take the role of XO Camina Drummer, where your choices determine the fate of the ship. What will you do with the truth, Bosmang?
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92%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability94% User Score 9,974 reviewsCritic Score 84%3 reviews"In Griftlands, everything is negotiable: money, loyalty—even morality. Choose your character and make your fortune. Griftlands is the next game by Klei."
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89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization93% User Score 984 reviewsCritic Score 84%8 reviewsA murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
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82%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability85% User Score 3,520 reviewsCritic Score 78%6 reviewsWhen FTL meets Foundation... and Dune After 700 years of peace and prosperity, the Galactic Empire has suddenly been shattered into pieces. The OMNIs, god-like machines which did everything for their human masters, have mysteriously shut down. And humankind, having long since lost the ability to survive on its own, is dangerously close to extinction. But somewhere in a far corner of the Galaxy is …
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82%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding87% User Score 163 reviewsCritic Score 55%1 reviewsTry the demo! Savegames are compatible with the full game! SURVIVE THE WHITE WASTELAND ICY is a narrative-driven post-apocalyptic survival RPG set in a new Ice Age, where your life and the lives...
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