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Wastelander is a turn-based strategy game where you must survive and escape from a desolate planet ravaged by powerful storms. Build a colony from nothing, find and unlock unique buildings and re-activate powerful relics to protect yourself. Will you survive and get off the planet?
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Frequently asked about Wastelander
- How much does Wastelander cost?
- Wastelander is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Wastelander?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Wastelander are Desktop Dungeons: Rewind, Dwarf Fortress, Planetiles.
- Who developed Wastelander?
- Wastelander was developed by Appstronaut Studios.
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