Games like Waste Walkers
If Waste Walkers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rust of New York, Disgraced and Dao's Cover — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, bleak and hypnotic. 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 Waste Walkers: Waste Walkers is a gritty post-apocalyptic role playing game that allows players to discover the horrors of the apocalypse through a harsh struggle for survival.
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Steam players who put hours into Waste Walkers also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Rust of New York
WHY THIS
Top pick for Waste Walkers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Waste Walkers.
A post-apocalyptic ruin exploration RPG. A highly flexible game design featuring a wealth of skills and equipment, a vast number of locations, and numerous skill checks. The sprawling ruins of a chaotic New York City stand before you!
Disgraced
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Waste Walkers.
Second-strongest match for Waste Walkers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Waste Walkers.
Disgraced is a unique samurai themed role playing game that allows players to lead a rebellion in a fight for freedom against a cruel and tyrannical Shogun in Feudal Japan.
Dao's Cover
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Waste Walkers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Waste Walkers.
An unconventional post-apocalyptic survival sandbox game. Abandon endless combat and embrace a more authentic living experience in the apocalypse.
Fargone
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Waste Walkers.
Ranked #4 for Waste Walkers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Waste Walkers.
Fargone is an RPG-based survival game with a strong focus on creating a living, breathing world through dynamic events, and NPC interactions. Set in a fictional land known only as The Barrens, you must survive by any means, whether that be alone or by allying yourself with a faction.
Lost Scavenger
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Waste Walkers.
Ranked #5 for Waste Walkers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Waste Walkers.
How long could you survive in a parallel universe where the Mist dictates its rules? Would you be able to find the way to your homeworld, or will you adapt to live under the Mist domain? Fight for resources, get together with other survivors and discover the secrets of this world.
Lawless Lands
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Waste Walkers.
Ranked #6 for Waste Walkers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Waste Walkers.
Lawless Lands is a dark medieval role-playing game featuring a grim setting and innovative mechanics that allow players to delve into a low-fantasy, apocalyptic world of epic proportions. Defy and destroy the darkness that has taken hold over these Lawless Lands.
Kenshi
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Waste Walkers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Waste Walkers.
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.
Soulash 2
WHY THIS
Shares settlement building, survival management and an atmospheric mood with Waste Walkers.
Ranked #8 for Waste Walkers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Waste Walkers.
Soulash 2 is a sandbox RPG roguelike with a procedurally generated open world, simulated history, skill-based progression system, customizable abilities, material-based crafting, building, trading, and the possibility of total mayhem. Will you save your world or destroy it?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Waste Walkers at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Waste Walkers on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Waste Walkers.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Waste Walkers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Waste Walkers.
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 ~50% under Waste Walkers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Waste Walkers.
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.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Waste Walkers on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Waste Walkers.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Waste Walkers on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Waste Walkers.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~89% under Waste Walkers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Waste Walkers.
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 ~44% under Waste Walkers on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Waste Walkers.
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 ~67% under Waste Walkers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Waste Walkers.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
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 and Indie with Waste Walkers.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Waste Walkers.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Waste Walkers.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Waste Walkers.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Waste Walkers.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Waste Walkers.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Waste Walkers.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Waste Walkers.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Corrosive Studios LLC
Other recommendable Steam games by Corrosive Studios LLC, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Lawless Lands
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Waste Walkers.
Another title from Corrosive Studios LLC, the studio behind Waste Walkers. Shares Action and Strategy with Waste Walkers.
Lawless Lands is a dark medieval role-playing game featuring a grim setting and innovative mechanics that allow players to delve into a low-fantasy, apocalyptic world of epic proportions. Defy and destroy the darkness that has taken hold over these Lawless Lands.
Disgraced
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Waste Walkers.
Another title from Corrosive Studios LLC, the studio behind Waste Walkers. Shares Action and Strategy with Waste Walkers.
Disgraced is a unique samurai themed role playing game that allows players to lead a rebellion in a fight for freedom against a cruel and tyrannical Shogun in Feudal Japan.
Affliction
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Waste Walkers.
Another title from Corrosive Studios LLC, the studio behind Waste Walkers. Shares Action and Indie with Waste Walkers.
Affliction is a survival horror shooter designed to engage players with a thrilling storyline, surreal environments, merciless foes, a chilling atmosphere, and an unforgettable gameplay experience. Players must explore, scavenge, and fight in order to survive and live to tell the tale.
Chaos Chain
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Waste Walkers.
Another title from Corrosive Studios LLC, the studio behind Waste Walkers. Shares Action and Indie with Waste Walkers.
A dark cyberpunk RPG in a bleak dystopian future. Become a "freelancer" in the heart of Slade City, a sprawling urban nightmare of grimy asphalt and broken dreams where crime and disorder run rampant. - Stay Alert. Stay Armed. Stay Alive. Don't lose your humanity.
Frequently asked about Waste Walkers
- Does Waste Walkers run on Steam Deck?
- Waste Walkers 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 Waste Walkers cost?
- Waste Walkers is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Waste Walkers?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Waste Walkers are Rust of New York, Disgraced, Dao's Cover.
- Who developed Waste Walkers?
- Waste Walkers was developed by Corrosive Studios LLC.
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