Games like Wastelander
Looking for games like Wastelander? Here are top survival turn-based strategy recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Terraformers, Against the Storm or New Cycle.
1 89%Game Brain Scoregameplay, replayabilitygrinding, stability89% User Score 1,997 reviewsTerraformers is a 3X game with roguelite elements in which you terraform Mars. Explore the planet’s wonders, exploit its resources and expand by settling new cities. Start the terraforming...
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2 91%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, monetization95% User Score 28,576 reviewsCritic Score 91%6 reviewsRebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains.
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3 85%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, grinding85% User Score 1,687 reviewsWhen the Old World collapsed, humanity fell into chaos. The solar flare destroyed every institution of human civilization, causing people to fend for themselves in a collective frenzy for survival. Your group grew up in such a world, a world of desperate tribalism where the very atmosphere is struggling to stay alive. Now, you seek to restore purpose and unity to humanity while ensuring the conti…
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4 85%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaygrinding, stability85% User Score 1,556 reviewsAfter a nuclear war life on the surface became impossible. A 300m thick radioactive fog covered the Earth. We are looking for bold active people to manage the process of restoring life on Earth. Join!
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5 71%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, grinding74% User Score 2,198 reviewsCritic Score 68%24 reviewsAven Colony is a city-building and management sim that tells the story of humanity’s first settlement of an extrasolar world. Land on exotic Aven Prime, where you must construct and maintain the infrastructure and ensure the well-being of your citizens, all while dealing with the often harsh realities of an exotic alien world. On top of this, you’ll face the greatest challenge of all — keeping yo…
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6 88%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, stability88% User Score 5,433 reviewsA challenging godlike village simulator designed to bridge the gap between the complexities of village simulation with the simplicity of classic 90s real-time strategy. Inspired by games like Towns, Gnomoria, Warcraft, Banished and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them. Updated frequently.
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7 72%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability76% User Score 3,996 reviewsCritic Score 63%3 reviewsEndzone is a post apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after a global nuclear disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant radiation, toxic rain, sandstorms and droughts.
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8 85%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, optimization85% User Score 1,120 reviewsIncremental clicker strategy, where you expand, construct, research, fight, collect heroes and make choices between good and evil. Ascend through difficulty tiers by playing through challenge campaign going back and forth through history. Mammoths included.
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9 97%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicmonetization, grinding97% User Score 2,470 reviewsLive the life of an aspiring influential publisher in New York City during the 1930s. Define your editorial line and search the globe for the newsworthy stories of the decade. The Prohibition, the Great Depression, or a lost cat… Not all articles are deserving of a Pulitzer… But watch out! The mafia, mayor, and other factions will be more than happy to use your influence in New York City to print…
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10 94%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization94% User Score 478 reviewsLead the charge in establishing a colony on Mars in this turn-based strategy game with a nostalgic look but fresh gameplay. Use specialized tools to terraform the planet, build residential areas for your colonizers, and construct resource-producing factories in an effort to become a self-sustaining society. BUILD A COLONY Create a viable habitat for your settlers by building water pumps, establi…
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