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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 50 games similar to The Technomancer down to the 9 that fit the “Post-Apocalyptic” category. Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII, Oni and Elex top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Technomancer.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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DarkNarrativeSolo
Year 2016Dev Spiders

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Within the “Post-Apocalyptic” category, the closest game to The Technomancer is Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII — scoring 63/100 on our similarity scale. Oni and Elex follow close behind.

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The best games with a post-apocalyptic setting like The Technomancer

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Technomancer. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloSci-FiPost-ApocalypticCyberpunkSkill TreeThird Person
IGDB61· 3
Year 2006Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 1 · Square Enix

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and fantasy world, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from The Technomancer: progression.

It predates The Technomancer by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting78Progression36
#2Oni
Oni
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloSci-FiPost-ApocalypticCyberpunkThird Person
IGDB70· 1
Year 2001Dev Rockstar Toronto · Rockstar GamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping adventure storytelling

It predates The Technomancer by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
#3Elex
Elex
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldSci-FiPost-ApocalypticExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 74%· 19KIGDB60· 3OC61· 71
Year 2017Dev Piranha Bytes · THQ NordicOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, combat tactical and fantasy world, while skipping setting cyberpunk

Genre100Game mode100World100Visuals100Combat79Progression74
#4NieR
NieR
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiPost-ApocalypticExplorationThird Person
IGDB69· 4
Year 2010Dev Cavia · Square EnixOn Xbox · PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from The Technomancer: progression.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Tone76Visuals66
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-FiPost-ApocalypticThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 7.3KIGDB74· 9OC73· 56
Year 2015Dev Spike ChunsoftOn PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, puzzle design and shooter, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from The Technomancer: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting48
Enslaved: Odyssey to the West
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativePost-ApocalypticSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 8.1KIGDB82· 9
Year 2010Dev Ninja Theory · Namco Bandai GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, precision platforming and puzzle design, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone78Setting76
Stellar Blade
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloSci-FiPost-ApocalypticSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 87KIGDB86· 8OC81· 168
Year 2024Dev SHIFT UP · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat and loot and gear systems, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from The Technomancer: progression.

Released 8 years after The Technomancer.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting71Progression36
Darksiders: Warmastered Edition
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 18KIGDB81· 11OC77· 63
Year 2016Dev Kaiko · Nordic Games GroupOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from The Technomancer: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Visuals100Tone70
Darksiders
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 13KRAWG👍 74%· 1.2KMC83IGDB82· 7
Year 2010Dev THQ · THQ NordicPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, puzzle design and fantasy world, while skipping strong narrative focus

In Darksiders, you play as War - one of the Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse. Two kingdoms, Heaven and Hell, could never solve their disagreements and battled each other from the beginning of time.

Where it drifts furthest from The Technomancer: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Visuals100Tone71

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