Best Post-apocalyptic games on PC
Games set after civilization has collapsed, often in ruined worlds where players explore, fight threats, and struggle to survive.
- Ruined-world exploration
- Combat against hostile threats
- Survival under harsh conditions
Related: Survival, Open World, Zombies, RPG
1,554 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Rust
Open-world multiplayer survival built around crafting, bases, and raids
87% positive
1.3M reviews
Left 4 Dead 2
Co-op zombie FPS where unpredictable hordes demand teamwork
97% positive
893K reviews
Unturned
Free-to-play open-world zombie survival with crafting, bases, and PvP
91% positive
Free
DayZ
Hardcore online survival sandbox where every stranger poses a risk
77% positive
416K reviews
Dying Light
Open-world zombie action with first-person parkour and nighttime chases
95% positive
413K reviews
Project Zomboid
Open-world zombie survival sandbox where every mistake can end a life
93% positive
396K reviews
R.E.P.O.
Online co-op horror about hauling fragile valuables past monsters
96% positive
363K reviews
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ARC Raiders
Third-person extraction shooter mixing machine hunts with player encounters
83% positive
320K reviews
Fallout 4
Open-world post-apocalyptic RPG with gunplay, choices, and settlement building
81% positive
311K reviews
7 Days to Die
Open-world zombie survival sandbox built around crafting and base defense
86% positive
296K reviews
Fallout: New Vegas
Open-world action RPG shaped by factions and player choices
95% positive
227K reviews
DOOM Eternal
Fast first-person shooter built around aggressive combat and resource management
91% positive
205K reviews
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Turn-based fantasy RPG with real-time dodges, parries, and counters
95% positive
188K reviews
Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition
First-person open-world zombie RPG built around parkour and co-op
78% positive
181K reviews
Demo Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Casual tower defense with weaponized plants and varied zombie waves
97% positive
156K reviews
Metro Exodus
Post-apocalyptic first-person shooter mixing open exploration, stealth, and survival horror
89% positive
128K reviews
STALZONE
Open-world extraction shooter where death costs loot, not your gear
72% positive
Free
NieR:Automata™
Post-apocalyptic action RPG with androids battling machines across ruined Earth
87% positive
124K reviews
The Long Dark
First-person survival sandbox against cold, hunger, and wildlife
89% positive
120K reviews
Frostpunk
Survival city builder where heat, resources, and laws decide lives
92% positive
120K reviews
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Open-world survival FPS built around exploration and atmospheric danger
79% positive
115K reviews
Demo Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player survival horror mixing investigation, puzzles, and zombie combat
96% positive
113K reviews
Metro 2033 Redux
Story-driven survival-horror FPS beneath a ruined, toxic Moscow
91% positive
105K reviews
Kenshi
Open-world squad RPG about surviving and shaping a hostile wasteland
95% positive
104K reviews