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We filtered the 50 games similar to Metro Exodus down to the 6 that fit the “Post-Apocalyptic” category. RAGE, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon and I Am Alive top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Metro Exodus.

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The best games with a post-apocalyptic setting like Metro Exodus

6 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Metro Exodus. Each one has been evaluated across 17 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1RAGE

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticSci-FiHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 78%· 18KRAWG👍 52%· 834MC79IGDB81· 10

Year 2011Dev Aspyr Media · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world action games: first-person shooting, shooter and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: racing gameplay, deep RPG systems and ranged combat, while skipping survival mechanics

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#2Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiPost-ApocalypticExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 19KIGDB83· 15

Year 2013Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and setting cyberpunk, while skipping survival mechanics

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticHorrorExploration

Steam👍 69%· 2.9KIGDB69· 8

Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Shanghai · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping shooter

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Steam GOG

#4Clutch

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldHorrorPost-ApocalypticExploration

Steam👍 73%· 252MC51IGDB80· 1

Year 2009Dev Targem Games · Game Factory InteractivePlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: racing gameplay, deep simulation and ranged combat, while skipping shooter

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Steam

#5Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 954

Year 1998Dev Stainless Games Ltd. · Interplay EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay and visual third person, while skipping shooter

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthNarrativeOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 75%· 34KIGDB72· 11OC73· 146

Year 2019Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, co op and online features, while skipping horror tension

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