Best Dystopian games on PC
Games set in oppressive or decaying societies, where players survive, resist those in power, or uncover how the system works through combat, stealth, exploration, or narrative choices.
- Oppressive or decaying settings
- Single-player story focus
- Themes of control and resistance
Related: Cyberpunk, Sci-fi, Story Rich, Singleplayer
813 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition
Point-and-click detective adventure with a story that unfolds in real time
73% positive
654 reviews
AaAaAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity
First-person BASE jumping with points for narrowly missing buildings
83% positive
653 reviews
Lucifer Within Us
Isometric detective game about exposing lies and exorcising digital demons
73% positive
647 reviews
Demo Brigador Killers
Isometric shooter with on-foot combat and vehicles built from salvage
70% positive
646 reviews
Demo Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
Noir detective adventure with live-action actors and branching story paths
90% positive
645 reviews
Beneath a Steel Sky (1994)
A cyberpunk point-and-click adventure through a city ruled by AI
89% positive
Free
Black & White
A dystopian visual novel combining character memories with turn-based battles
73% positive
640 reviews
Demo RAM: Random Access Mayhem
A top-down roguelike shooter where you take over enemy robots
97% positive
633 reviews
Pacer
Anti-gravity combat racing with customizable craft and multiple speed classes
72% positive
621 reviews
Lingering Fragrance
A dystopian visual novel about a couple's final graduation trip
91% positive
617 reviews
Machinika: Atlas
First-person sci-fi puzzle adventure aboard a crashed alien ship
77% positive
613 reviews
A-Tech Cybernetic VR
VR sci-fi shooter with motion-controlled weapons and mutant hordes
65% positive
595 reviews
Demo Vultures - Scavengers of Death
Turn-based survival horror with scavenging and tactical extraction missions
80% positive
582 reviews
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The Great Rebellion
Cyberpunk run-and-gun roguelite with powers from European heroes
96% positive
580 reviews
Tower 57
Top-down twin-stick shooter with replaceable limbs and destructible environments
65% positive
576 reviews
Demo Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
Surreal first-person adventure about pizza deliveries and neighborhood secrets
98% positive
574 reviews
Deepest Chamber: Resurrection
Roguelite deckbuilder with three-hero parties and card-boosting combat
80% positive
574 reviews
Oil Rush
Naval real-time strategy about seizing oil rigs and floating platforms
59% positive
Free
Little Girl On Earth Asking Why She Asking Why
A philosophical visual novel about a girl's questions on existence
94% positive
562 reviews
Demo Chains of Freedom
Turn-based squad tactics amid a post-apocalyptic mind-control conspiracy
79% positive
535 reviews
Demo Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition
2.5D puzzle-platformer mixing stealth and crafting in a fight for freedom
66% positive
534 reviews
Slice of Sea
A puzzle adventure about guiding a stranded sea creature home
90% positive
534 reviews
Budget Cuts 2: Mission Insolvency
First-person VR stealth action through a corporation's robot-controlled facilities
81% positive
516 reviews
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Cognition Method: Initiation
First-person sci-fi puzzles built around changing the direction of gravity
84% positive
Free