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20 games like Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
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Outbreak Island
Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.
SimulatorAdventureIndie- PC
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Dinkum
G’Day! Get ready to start a new fair Dinkum life and build your new home out in the bush. Explore tropical eucalyptus forests, scorching deserts and cool billabongs on an Island inspired by the wild Australian outback…
Role-playing (RPG)SimulatorAdventure- PC
- Switch 2
- Switch
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Days Gone
Days Gone is an open-world action-adventure game developed by Bend Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Released in April 2019 for PlayStation 4 and later for PC in May 2021, the game is set in a…
AdventureActionHorror- PC
- PS5
- PS4
- 4
Last Day on Earth: Survival
Last Day on Earth is a free multiplayer zombie survival strategy game, where all survivors are driven by one target: stay alive and survive as long as you can and shoot walking dead zombies. There is no place left for…
Role-playing (RPG)SimulatorAdventure- iOS
- Android
- 5
Radiation Island
Radiation Island is a survival adventure game where you craft your own destiny in a huge open world environment. As part of the Philadelphia Experiment you have become stranded in a parallel, alternate reality…
SimulatorAdventureIndie- PC
- Switch
- iOS
- +1
- 6
Rising World
Rising World is an open-world sandbox game with randomly generated, fully destructible environments. Starting with the most basic of tools, collect resources to survive in the wildness. Evolve your world to create one…
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureIndie- PC
- Mac
- Linux
- 7
Lurkers
Lurkers is a chaotic 2D multiplayer sandbox where you can build, battle, and survive! Fight zombies, conquer game modes like Bedwars, and unleash your creativity in a world that’s yours to shape and destroy.
Role-playing (RPG)SimulatorAdventure- PC
- Web
- 8
7 Days to Die
Set in a brutally unforgiving post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead, 7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing…
Role-playing (RPG)SimulatorAdventure- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +4
- 9
Drova: Forsaken Kin
Drova is a pixel art role-playing game inspired by classic role-playing games. We want to create a challenging and interesting world and offer a well-rounded and consistent gaming experience.
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureIndie- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +6
- 10
Star Citizen
Star Citizen is a sandbox open-world MMO "SpaceSim" by Cloud Imperium Games. Explore the 'verse, fight, trade, and more when you play Star Citizen!
Role-playing (RPG)SimulatorAdventure- PC
- 11
No Man's Sky
No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival game set in a procedurally generated universe containing over 18 quintillion planets. Players explore star systems, gather resources, trade with alien species, and upgrade…
SimulatorAdventureIndie- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +6
- 12
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is the unforgiving FPS survival adventure in a dark science-fiction open world. Scavenge for gear and resources, hunt for wonders, make hard decisions to survive and pave the path…
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureAction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- 13
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
A thrilling story-driven action RPG, with a rich open world, set in 15th century Medieval Europe. Experience the ultimate medieval adventure - through the eyes of young Henry - as you embark on a journey of epic…
Role-playing (RPG)SimulatorAdventure- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +1
- 14
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
The last great human settlement exists within an unforgiving, infected world. Exceptional agility and combat skills make you a powerful ally and a valuable commodity. With your unique abilities you have the power to be…
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureAction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +2
- 15
Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world action-adventure game set in Night City, a sprawling metropolis driven by power, glamour, and body modification. Players assume the role of V, a mercenary outlaw in pursuit of a unique…
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureAction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +4
- 16
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based…
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureIndie- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- 17
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose. Play any type of character you can imagine, and do whatever you…
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureAction- PC
- PS3
- X360
- 18
Death Stranding
Death Stranding is an action game set in a post-apocalyptic United States. Players control Sam Porter Bridges, a courier tasked with reconnecting isolated cities via a communication network while delivering essential…
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureAction- PC
- PS4
- 19
Hades
A rogue-lite hack and slash dungeon crawler in which Zagreus, son of Hades the Greek god of the dead, attempts to escape his home and his oppressive father by fighting the souls of the dead through the various layers…
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureIndie- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +5
- 20
Starfield
Starfield is a single-player action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and set in an open-world space environment. Players create a customizable character and explore a region of the Milky Way galaxy…
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureAction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox