Best Games in the Post-apocalyptic genre of 2022 for PC
Action, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Open world, Zombies, Cooperative (co-op), Parkour, Adventure
Game released: PC → 4 February 2022
Players:
7.8/10
Steam:
77/100
Metacritic:
76/100
A sequel to Dying Light with a new protagonist, characters, and setting, featuring a new storyline that expands the game universe. The formula of "zombies...
Role-playing game, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Online, MMO, First-person view, Free game, Open world, Post-apocalyptic
Game released: PC → 9 December 2022; Early Access: PC → 4 December 2014
Players:
6.4/10
Steam:
67/100
A free open-world MMO shooter that's a mix of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and Minecraft. Initially, the project was a fan modification for Minecraft, but...
Role-playing game, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Action, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Open world, Exploration
Game released: PC → 1 March 2022
Players:
7.4/10
Steam:
71/100
Metacritic:
67/100
ELEX 2 is a continuation of the role-playing action game with a third-person view in a science fiction setting from the creators of Risen and Gothic. In the...
Action, Shooter, MMO, In real time, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Survival, Online
Game released: PC → 2 April 2015; The project is closed: PC → 31 May 2022
Players:
7.9/10
Steam:
53/100
A post-apocalyptic first-person online shooter where players fight one another while facing deadly anomalies. Matches take place across several modes, with players...
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Simulation, Shooter, Stealth, Open world, Walking Simulator, Post-apocalyptic
Game released: PC → 30 March 2022
Players:
9.5/10
Steam:
90/100
Metacritic:
87/100
An expanded and updated version of Death Stranding. The game features even more storylines, new missions, and expanded locations. As you progress, you will be...
Strategy, Business / Management, Science fiction, Simulation, In real time, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Isometric, Space, City Building
Game released: PC → 7 December 2022
Players:
8.8/10
Steam:
81/100
Metacritic:
72/100
A sci-fi strategy game with elements of survival and control, set on a space station. The gameplay combines construction, exploration and resource management in...
Business / Management, Strategy, Side view, Futurism (Future), In real time, Post-apocalyptic, City Building, Simulation
Game released: PC → 17 July 2025; Early Access: PC → 14 September 2022
Players:
8/10
Steam:
92/100
Metacritic:
75/100
A city-building simulator where the settlement is built not on the ground, but on the back of a giant wandering creature named Onbu. The world around is poisoned by...
Action, Adventure, Business / Management, Post-apocalyptic, Roguelike, Survival, Old school, Procedural generation
Game released: PC → 27 September 2022
Players:
9/10
Steam:
93/100
Metacritic:
76/100
Dome Keeper is an exciting post-apocalyptic survival game with roguelike elements, a side view and resource management. As you progress, you will have to mine...
Action, Survival, Online, Shooter, Third-person view, Crafting, Exploration, Sandbox, Construction, Post-apocalyptic, Open world, Zombies, MMO
Early Access: PC → 12 August 2022; Game released: PC → 15 June 2023
Players:
6.2/10
Steam:
48/100
The game takes place on an island that is filled with various dangers such as traps, wild animals, infected and survivors who are ready to kill for the opportunity...
Top-down view, Action, Post-apocalyptic, Role-playing game, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Tactics, Survival, Zombies
Game released: PC → 19 May 2022
Players:
8.9/10
Steam:
74/100
Decision: Red Daze is a post-apocalyptic RPG with elements of survival and tower defense. According to the plot of the game, the entire continent was infected with...
Indie, Strategy, In real time, Simulation, Post-apocalyptic, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Roguelike, Tactics
Early Access: PC → 14 October 2021; Game released: PC → 29 September 2022
Steam:
82/100
A futuristic post -apocalyptic strategy, where a group of survivors needs to get out of a gloomy labyrinth. The path is full of dangers, but the weapon and...
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Online, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics, Match-3 (Three in a row), Science fiction, Open world
Early Access: PC → 3 October 2022; Game in development: PC → 2026
Players:
9.6/10
Steam:
69/100
Marauders is a multiplayer tactical first-person shooter set in an alternate universe in the 1990s where World War I never ended and Earth's industrialization has...
Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Old school, Zombies
Early Access: PC → 16 September 2022; Game released: PC → 28 August 2025
Players:
6.8/10
Steam:
85/100
The game takes you to a world where reality itself has become a monstrous interweaving of flesh and metal. Corridors resemble living organs, mechanisms combine with...
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Combat robots, Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk, Indie, Exploration, Old school, Metroidvania, Boxing
Early Access: PC → 27 July 2022; Game in development: PC → 2026
Players:
9.9/10
Steam:
91/100
The nameless hero is imprisoned on an island ruled by cybernetic monsters. He is trying to uncover the secrets of this place and gain the desired freedom. In the...
Simulation, Strategy, Construction, Business / Management, Sandbox, Zombies, Post-apocalyptic, City Building
Early Access: PC → 7 December 2022; Game released: PC → 27 May 2025
Players:
9.4/10
Steam:
65/100
The world has been completely taken over by zombies. For many years, scientists have been trying to find a vaccine to reverse the processes of zombieification. In...
Arcade, Roguelike, Futurism (Future), Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Shooter, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Replayability
Game released: PC → 15 December 2022; Early Access: PC → 16 December 2021
Players:
7.7/10
Steam:
86/100
The Crackpet Show is a dynamic top-down scrolling shooter with roguelike elements in a post-apocalyptic setting. In the game you will join the most violent TV show...
Free game, Strategy, Top-down view, In real time, Post-apocalyptic, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Online, Isometric
Early Access: PC → 11 May 2022; Game released: PC → 24 November 2023
Steam:
77/100
A free real-time strategy game in a post-apocalyptic setting. In this world, catastrophic events often occur, and at the same time, local residents constantly wage...
Action, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Horror, Survival, Survival horror, Cooperative (co-op), Online
Game released: PC → 26 July 2022
Steam:
58/100
Blood And Zombies is a fast-paced zombie shooter with a first-person view and survival elements. The zombie virus has spread throughout the world, turning millions...
Action, Role-playing game, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Fantasy, Exploration
Game released: PC → 20 September 2022
Players:
6.4/10
Steam:
76/100
Metacritic:
71/100
The balance in the Holy Kingdom of Caedas was disrupted when wild, powerful creatures called ghosts came from behind the Veil, intent on devouring all the living...
Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Tanks, Combat robots, Post-apocalyptic, Japanese role-playing game, Open world, Exploration
Game released: PC → 10 June 2022
Steam:
65/100
Metacritic:
72/100
Metal Max Xeno: Reborn is an enhanced edition of the Japanese-style sci-fi RPG with turn-based combat, where you fight with futuristic vehicles. The game takes...
Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Action, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Free game, Zombies
Game released: PC → 3 February 2022
Steam:
64/100
Zombie Carnage 2 is a free multiplayer zombie shooter with a first-person view. The project invites gamers to take part in online modes in which they can play the...
Arcade, Side view, Metroidvania, Science fiction, Action, Platformer, Indie, Adventure, Horror, Combat robots, Post-apocalyptic
Game released: PC → 3 November 2022
Players:
9.8/10
Steam:
84/100
Metacritic:
79/100
Ghost Song is an action-adventure platformer in the metroidvania genre with a side view in a dark post-apocalyptic setting. On the desert moon of Lorian, the...