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Looking for games like Viral Complex? Here are top survival role playing shooter recommendations with a horror, post-apocalyptic and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Light Years Away, Rifted Earth or StalSide.

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  1. Light Years Away is a sci-fi ARPG survival adventure that immerses you in the vast, unexplored reaches of space. Play as a starship captain stranded in an unknown galaxy after your fleet is ambushed by a mysterious force. With limited resources and only a small crew to rely on, you must travel from planet to planet, exploring alien worlds, collecting resources, and crafting everything you need to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light Years Away.

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  2. Rifted Earth is a survival FPS/TPS set in a world shattered by an alien invasion and unstable rift fractures. You play as a survivor in the region of New Bohemia, where humanity is trying to understand rift energy and uncover what the aliens are really planning. Your main goal is to gather resources, build a safe base, and gradually discover why the invaders came in the first place. World &… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rifted Earth.

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  3. StalSide is a coop like rogue-lite survival game set inside a mysterious, simulated post-apocalyptic world. The simulation is populated by both simple creatures and mysterious entities – some guarding its secrets, others unleashing chaos. Only the player has the capability to reveal simulation secrets. But beware: the simulation itself actively hinders intruders to maintain its balance between the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StalSide.

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  4.   Dive into the depths of a semi-abandoned research complex on a remote planetoid and face a living nightmare! Step into the roles of station personnel and try to unite as a team to fix the facility’s failing systems, carving a path toward your own survival. Collect vital data and samples, gather and process biomaterials, rescue missing staff members, restore various station subsystems, and clear… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Imminent.

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  5. Welcome to Cataclysm Upon Us (CUU), a post-apocalyptic survival RPG where the world as you know it has crumbled into chaos and darkness. The game immerses players in a sprawling open world filled with dangerous mutated creatures, shambling zombies, and chilling otherworldly entities. Survival is key in this unforgiving landscape. As a player, you'll need to forage for food, drinkable water, and s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cataclysm Upon Us.

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  6. They sent us in as a squad. Eight of us. Armed, trained, cleared for Level 5 anomalies. Breach at Site-██, multiple SCPs confirmed. Our job: re-establish contact, recover critical data, extract. What they didn’t mention? The site shifts. Doors vanish. Halls loop. And the moment we stepped inside, the entire team was scattered like dice across a board we didn’t understand. Now I don’t know wher… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP.

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  7. DDoD is a single-player and co-op tactical roguelite shooter set in the near future, deep inside an abandoned industrial zone. Explore, fight, and mutate your way to the source of a semi-sentient biological AI anomaly. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DDoD.

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  8. NOTICE:  BUSINESS INQUIRIES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO [email protected]. USING THE DISCORD SERVER FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES WILL RESULT IN A COMMUNITY BAN. OVERVIEWPROJECT CORRUPTION is a tense and atmospheric survival-horror game set in the industrial depths of the failing I.B.I.S. space station where you play as Tanner looking for your wife who is a lead scientist aboard the station. MULIT… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Corruption.

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  9. Join dangerous raids for loot or intense PvP/PvE battles in this new realistic military shooter set in a fractured multiverse. Fight in quantum-unstable zones for control of active matter - the substance that bends time and space. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Active Matter.

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  10. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    91% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Build Your Vehicle Strip down Junk, salvage engines, radiators, and various parts. Every component matters. Mix fluids, manage resources, and transform scattered scrap into a road-worthy beast capable of keeping you alive. The road never ends. Neither do they. Survive the wasteland in Nightmare Drive, a post-apocalyptic driving survival game where your vehicle is your lifeline. Scavenge for parts,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare Drive.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    6-player co-op survival horror at its finest with cyborgs, monsters, and aliens. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyborg3003.

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  12. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    59% User Score Based on 305 reviews

    Dysterra is a large-scale multiplayer sci-fi survival shooter game available on Steam that embodies deep crafting systems such as construction and production, while offering players exciting conflicts and environmental calamities within the visual power of the Unreal Engine 4. It is developed by Reality MagiQ and published by Kakao Games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dysterra.

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  13. Your station is dead in the water, drifting through hostile space. The only way to survive is to go out and take what you need, together. One ship, one crew, no leaving anyone behind. Every run, your team boards a single ship: someone pilots, someone mans the turrets, someone nets the loot. Fight through asteroid fields and alien swarms to scavenge resources, then make the call: push deeper for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Stranded Scrappers.

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  14. Glitchery is a co-op extraction horror experience where the environment is as volatile as the entities haunting it. Built in Unreal Engine 5, the game plunges you into a decaying reality where the laws of physics are merely a suggestion. As you navigate these unstable zones, corridors reroute and reality fractures in real-time, ensuring that no two steps feel truly safe. Your objective is to ente… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glitchery.

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  15. Abyssbound is a dark fantasy 1–4 player co-op action roguelite where every descent is different, and the voice in your head may be your greatest weapon… or your downfall. Centuries ago, the Abyss was sealed during the legendary Last Seal War. Now the cracks have returned. Rotten energy seeps into forgotten halls, twists creatures, warps reality, and drags the dead back into motion. You are an el… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyssbound.

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  16. You and up to 3 of your friends are Commissioned Officers of the United Africa Company, now colloquially known as Smog Runners. Where once your commission might have taken you to exotic locations across the globe, now your mission is very simple - carry all the salvage you're able to from the mutant-infested streets, and don't die in the process. Use all your cunning and willpower, and run like … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Great Smog.

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  17. Nimoyd is a science-fiction and fantasy sandbox adventure set on Earth, in the year 2702, or any randomly generated planet you like. A massive, open-world full of wonder, dungeons, and cities awaits you! Survive a Vast World Your only way to survive is to dig, craft, and fight through this strange world. Manage your energy supply as you explore forests, grass plains, deserts, dark caves and dung… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nimoyd - Survival Sandbox.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    81% User Score Based on 9,415 reviews

    MISERY is a co-op rogue-lite survival game for fans of Lethal Company and Stalker. You play as PMCs guarding a secret research institute in the Republic of Zaslavie.The Scientific Institute for Research of the Zaslavie Exclusion Zone (SIRZEZ) was built before the war to study anomalies and artifacts. Over time, these artifacts became the cause of conflict between international military blocs. Neit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MISERY.

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  20. Live-D Corporation slowly took control of society, enforcing their power through a private army and secret human experiments. Captured and taken to a hidden underground complex, former soldier Marius was subjected to a serum meant to grant eternal life - instead he fell into a coma and awakened ten years later immune to the experiment, only to find the abandoned facility overrun by alien-like crea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LeftUnknown.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    86% User Score Based on 957 reviews

    Zephon is a post-apocalyptic 4X strategy game built on Proxy’s unique tactical combat system. Guide survivors through a grimdark future, navigating unexpected disasters, eldritch horror and cyberpunk monstrosities. What will you do to survive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zephon.

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  22. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 10,893 reviews

    Survival horror MMO. As one of the few survivors of the outbreak, you must scratch a living out of the decaying ruins of society. Scavenge for supplies, improve your skills, and trade with other players. All the while, keeping your eyes peeled for the infected lurking around every corner. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Frontier 2.

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  23. 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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  24. 8/12/2025 There has been litany of improvements made to the game so far. In addition to setting up the private API to manage cross-play matchmaking, I have been completely rebuilding the game to incorporate many more components and streamline action using Unreal's Gameplay Ability System.  I'm hoping to do a release in the coming weeks, in Alpha. All the improvements I've incorporated are buildin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn vs Dusk.

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  25. 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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  26. The belt is rich. The belt is dangerous. Break it open. (Please note: Screenshots are considered Work In Progress at this time, and will be updated as the game develops) Starbreaker is an open-world space sandbox about making your fortune at the edge of civilized space. Fly deep into procedurally generated asteroid fields wrapped around ringed planets and burning stars, crack rocks open with yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starbreaker.

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  27. An open-world survival adventure game where players will solve puzzles, collect items, and defeat all enemies to reach the end. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SurrounDead Poly ‌Japan Sakura.

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  28. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The Ultimate Tactical PvPvE Experience Enter the radiation scorched ruins where every match is a 40 minute race for survival. Wasteland Outpost blends the intensity of a top down shooter with the depth of base building and survival strategy. Scavenge.Build. Fortify Don't just hide create your own safety. Use gathered resources to build: Automated Turrets and deadly traps to catch enemies off guard… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wasteland Outpost.

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  29. 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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  30. Reality Unravels. Our last stand starts here New Ganymede is an upcoming free-to-play MMOARPG, set in a bizarre near future of interplanetary oligarchs, transhuman bounty hunters and virtual revenants, developed by a Melbourne-based team of industry veterans and rising stars, and published by Metakey. Explore a living, scarred world In the approaching demo (from Q4 2023), you will be introduced … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to New Ganymede.

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  31. Join the community About the Game "They sold us a brighter future. They delivered the end of the world."Hello Sunshine is a mystery survival RPG set in the sun-scorched ruins of a corporate empire. You play the final employee. Your mission: reach the tower at the end of the road, and help decide the fate of what remains of this world. To survive the blistering heat and deadly sun… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hello Sunshine.

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  32. A fast and intense CO-OP focused battle arena featuring rapid progression and randomized waves of increasingly more difficult enemies.  WHAT’S IN THE GAME? An array of battle arenas, each presenting varied and evolving layouts, hazards, and challenges. 90 unique abilities and augments derived from 9 elements: Fire, Light, Ice, Decay, Terra, Wind, Lightning, Void, and Chaos. 99 upgrades for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Black Pool: Arena Survivors.

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  33. Fight for your life in a fog-drenched world where evolved zombies hunt relentlessly. This uncompromising survival experience throws you into a post-apocalyptic nightmare where every shadow hides a threat and every resource matters. The dangers grow deadlier as you venture deeper into territories no survivor has conquered. Will you become the hunter, or remain the hunted in the deadly stilln… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Woods.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Standalone Single-Player addition to the Multiplayer Co-op game, where you and your friends team up as Interstellar Outlaws aboard a newly captured Space-Cruiser.  Fight for Survival in search of fortune as you scavenge Bizarre Alien Worlds, all while evading a mysterious evil force known as the 'Pixelators'. Explore, collect valuable resources, enhance your defenses, and prepare for the inevita… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StellarGrift.

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  35. 56%Game Brain Score
    56% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    beta decay is a dark, dystopian RPG where you can build spaceships, join factions, and fight for territory in a newly discovered star system. Become an engineer repairing starships, a mech pilot commanding war machines, to a syndicate leader, executing raids deep within a labyrinthic neon city. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to beta decay.

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  36. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Open world, survival and adventure in one! Start the game with nothing and gradually acquire better equipment that will help you survive and discover new areas. Each area has its own climate, vegetation and animals, as well as challenges and dangers. Create, destroy and shape the world according to your own will. Your actions have an impact on the environment, which reacts to you and changes over… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Hope.

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  37. Welcome to the Deadville, where the sun has set on civilization and darkness reigns supreme. A deadly virus has swept across the globe, transforming the living into ravenous, flesh-eating zombies. In this heart-pounding survival game, players must navigate through a desolate and chaotic world, where every choice determines their fate. It's a fight for survival, not only against the relentless hord… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadville.

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  38. About our gameDungeons Deep is a hardcore dungeon crawler set in a dark fantasy world. Battle goblins, demons, skeletons, spiders, dragons and many more creatures. Play alone or with your friends. Our story follows an order of soldiers and mercenaries that return to the plagued kingdom of Antioch. Their quest is to plunder the depths for ancient artifacts, and rid the former kingdom of creatures t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons Deep.

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  39. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    A deadly outbreak has consumed a remote space station. Team up with friends, recover DNA samples, rescue the crew, and survive against the infected in this 1–4 player co-op survival horror experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Station Together.

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  40. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    98% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    A strange acid rain carrying an unknown virus fell for seven days and seven nights. Humanity vanished. The cities fell. The dead began to walk. But the animals survived. And some of them evolved. Now, as one of the few intelligent survivors left in the wasteland, you'll fight to protect civilization's final hope: an unfinished rocket project capable of ending the acid rain catastrophe once and for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keep Her Safe.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 8,667 reviews

    VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game. Gather supplies to survive, explore abandoned buildings, defend your home, and rebuild society, whether alone or with friends. Game is currently in around the clock development and will include bugs and potential room for improvement If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VEIN.

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  42. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 443 reviews

    Heroes of Science and Fiction (formerly known as Silence of the Siren) is a turn-based strategy game where several different space-faring civilizations fight over control of a distant star system. Explore what’s left on the planets and secure resources to build mighty cities. Raise powerful armies and defeat your opponents on the battlefield! Early Access status Heroes of Science and Fiction now c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Science and Fiction.

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  44. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    71% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    “Singularity Survivors” throws you into the heart of a post-apocalyptic realm where the very essence of survival is put to the test in a vast, open-world environment. As a multiplayer survival game that demands wit, will, and strategy, you’re not just fighting to live — you’re crafting a new world from the ashes of the old. Build, collaborate, and battle against the remnants of a society overrun b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Singularity Survivors.

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    30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    43% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    ABOUT THIS GAME Why are you here? Has your life choked you so much that you've come seeking redemption through the most horrifying and effective means? Sit among the others and listen... You are nothing, your mission is everything You will defend the Soulforge, a celestial structure that grinds the souls of demonic filth, morphing them into weapons. Insane creatures will devour anyone who stand… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hellwatch.

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  46. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    65% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Planet: Voidregula 6Hazard class: Not assigned Scan result: Suitable for colonization. Terraform with caution! Status: Prepared, the first stage of settlement is underway. Problem: Communication with the planet is completely interrupted. We are sending an expedition. About the Game A mix of roguelike shooter and survival on an unknown planet, featuring persistent progress and a coz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ammo and Oxygen.

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  47. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    64% User Score Based on 1,473 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 20 reviews

    Explore a vast universe in this roguelike, ship building, FPS Genesis Alpha One mixes thrilling roguelike mechanics with a deep ship builder and fast first-person action, putting you in the role of an interstellar pioneer. As the Captain of a Genesis starship, you journey into uncharted space on the ultimate mission. Build and manage a space vessel, farm resources, deal with terrifying alien infes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Genesis Alpha One.

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  48. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 149,300 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 47 reviews

    Buy No Man's Sky on PlayStation Store. Lose yourself in a vast sci-fi odyssey as you explore a near-infinite, procedurally generated universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Man's Sky.

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  50. OUTLANDERS - Exiles of Veridion is a sci-fi cooperative survival game set on a massive, fully procedural world. You play as an inmate exiled to Veridion Prime, forced by UNC into a deadly survival experiment. Your only path to freedom is to stay alive long enough to rise above the system. OUTLANDERS BACKSTORYYou are an inmate. Branded expendable and shipped across the stars aboard a massive pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outlanders - Exiles of Veridion.

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