Games like Dustwind: Resistance
If Dustwind: Resistance is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dustwind, WARTILE and Cataclysm Era — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Dustwind: Resistance: Dustwind: Resistance is a single-player tactical game. Lead your squad—including your dog—against a brutal raider army. Pause to plan tactics. Use overwhelming firepower, stealth, traps, turrets, or an armored car to outmaneuver enemies. Protect your home and freedom. No surrender!

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Dustwind
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dustwind: Resistance.
Top pick for Dustwind: Resistance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dustwind: Resistance.
ARE YOU READY FOR CLASSIC REALTIME TACTICS? Be the nameless heroine in the wastelands of DUSTWIND's story campaign or find with two friends a new home or fight against and with human players in the elaborate Multiplayer mode or design your very own story campaigns and maps in the mighty map editor!
WARTILE
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dustwind: Resistance.
Second-strongest match for Dustwind: Resistance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
Wartile is a cool-down based strategy game in which you control a warband of Viking figurines in a miniature universe inspired by Norse mythology. Unravel its secrets and rein the powers of the gods.
Cataclysm Era
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Dustwind: Resistance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dustwind: Resistance.
Build your forces, conquer cities, and unite the wasteland. Ashes&Gunfire merges real-time tactics, fast-paced top-down battles, and deep management systems to let you forge a new order from the world’s remains.
Gone Rogue
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dustwind: Resistance.
Ranked #4 for Dustwind: Resistance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
Gone Rogue is a tactical stealth game with RPG elements. Get into the role of a thief from the city slums. Lurking in the shadows, sneak unnoticed past enemies, get behind any locked doors, and carry off rich loot.
Stirring Abyss
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dustwind: Resistance.
Ranked #5 for Dustwind: Resistance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
Stirring Abyss is an indie tactical squad-based game with strong RPG elements in which you uncover the ancient mysteries of the depths depicted in the classic vein of Lovecraftian horror.
Sabre Team
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Dustwind: Resistance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
Sabre Team is an isometric squad-level turn-based infiltration simulation that lets you assemble and take command of a Sabre Team unit of four hand-picked elite S.A.S. agents as they confront delicate and dangerous scenarios involving terrorist threats and hostage situations.
Miasma Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares squad management, turn based combat and an atmospheric mood with Dustwind: Resistance.
Ranked #7 for Dustwind: Resistance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Dustwind: Resistance.
From the creators of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden comes a beautifully crafted tactical adventure you won’t forget. Embark on a quest across a post-apocalyptic wasteland torn apart by a savage force known only as the ‘Miasma’.
Tower of Time
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Dustwind: Resistance fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
A new kind of RPG awaits you. A story-rich dungeon crawler with innovative real-time combat that lets you pause or slow time. Tactical thinking is essential to succeed. Now with RPGlite and Permadeath for fast-paced game.
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Pillars of Eternity
WHY THIS
Shares turn based combat and an atmospheric mood with Dustwind: Resistance.
Reviewers of Dustwind: Resistance cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.
Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
WHY THIS
Shares tactical combat and a challenging mood with Dustwind: Resistance.
Reviewers of Dustwind: Resistance cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Dustwind: Resistance.
Tactical Squad-Based Combat comes to the Fallout® Universe! You are the wretched refuse. You may be born from dirt, but we will forge you into steel. You will learn to bend; if not you, will you break. In these dark times, the Brotherhood - your Brotherhood - is all that stands between the rekindled flame of civilization and the howling,...
Fae Tactics
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Dustwind: Resistance.
Reviewers of Dustwind: Resistance cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dustwind: Resistance at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~54% under Dustwind: Resistance on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~59% under Dustwind: Resistance on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dustwind: Resistance.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Dustwind: Resistance on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Dustwind: Resistance.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~54% under Dustwind: Resistance on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Dustwind: Resistance.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~91% under Dustwind: Resistance on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dustwind: Resistance.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~54% under Dustwind: Resistance on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Dustwind: Resistance.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~73% under Dustwind: Resistance on Steam right now. Shares Action with Dustwind: Resistance.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~54% under Dustwind: Resistance on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dustwind: Resistance.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dustwind: Resistance.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
DORONKO WANKO
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Dustwind: Resistance.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Dustwind: Resistance.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Dustwind: Resistance.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
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Frequently asked about Dustwind: Resistance
- Does Dustwind: Resistance run on Steam Deck?
- Dustwind: Resistance is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Dustwind: Resistance cost?
- Dustwind: Resistance is listed on Steam at 10.94 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Dustwind: Resistance?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dustwind: Resistance are Dustwind, WARTILE, Cataclysm Era.
- Who developed Dustwind: Resistance?
- Dustwind: Resistance was developed by Dustwind Studios, Z-Software and published by Z-Software GmbH.
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