# Games like Cataclysm: The Last Generation

> The closest matches to Cataclysm: The Last Generation: Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead, NEO Scavenger, Dead Engine, Cargo Hunters, and FatalZone: Outbreak. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead](https://imho.run/games/2330750/cataclysm-dark-days-ahead) — Shares crafting system and survival management with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 312 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2330750/)
2. [NEO Scavenger](https://imho.run/games/248860/neo-scavenger) — Shares inventory management and procedural generation with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 3,651 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248860/)
3. [Dead Engine](https://imho.run/games/3234100/dead-engine) — Shares crafting system and permadeath with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 211 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3234100/)
4. [Cargo Hunters](https://imho.run/games/4197990/cargo-hunters) — Shares weapon customization and survival management with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 213 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4197990/)
5. [FatalZone: Outbreak](https://imho.run/games/2523250/fatalzone-outbreak) — Shares permadeath and skill progression with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 93 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2523250/)
6. [Caves of Qud](https://imho.run/games/333640/caves-of-qud) — Shares procedural generation with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 10,368 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/333640/)
7. [Bad 2 Bad: Apocalypse](https://imho.run/games/2782610/bad-2-bad-apocalypse) — Shares survival management and inventory management with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 184 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2782610/)
8. [Night Raider](https://imho.run/games/2719290/night-raider) — Also Gun Customization and Inventory Management, like Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 224 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2719290/)
9. [SKYHILL](https://imho.run/games/382140/skyhill) — Shares procedural generation and resource management with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 634 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/382140/)
10. [Atomic Exile](https://imho.run/games/2956440/atomic-exile) — Also Gun Customization and Post-apocalyptic, like Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 76 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2956440/)
11. [DREADZONE](https://imho.run/games/3484300/dreadzone) — Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 507 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3484300/)
12. [Zombie Survival Game Online](https://imho.run/games/2268560/zombie-survival-game-online) — Shares survival management and open world exploration with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 173 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2268560/)
13. [Project Zomboid](https://imho.run/games/108600/project-zomboid) — Shares skill based progression and procedural generation with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 147,516 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/108600/)
14. [The Forever Winter](https://imho.run/games/2828860/the-forever-winter) — Shares weapon customization and permadeath with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 15,319 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2828860/)
15. [March of the Living](https://imho.run/games/458000/march-of-the-living) — A frequent pick in Cataclysm: The Last Generation players' libraries, and another Strategy. 347 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/458000/)
16. [Dead in Antares](https://imho.run/games/2511800/dead-in-antares) — Shares survival management and inventory management with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 116 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2511800/)
17. [Devil Spire Falls](https://imho.run/games/3646460/devil-spire-falls) — Shares open world exploration and permadeath with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 557 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3646460/)
18. [Project Silverfish](https://imho.run/games/2941710/project-silverfish) — A frequent pick in Cataclysm: The Last Generation players' libraries, and another Action. 2,456 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2941710/)
19. [Soulash 2](https://imho.run/games/2399160/soulash-2) — Shares survival management and permadeath with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 1,870 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2399160/)
20. [SealChain: Call of Blood](https://imho.run/games/2652600/sealchain-call-of-blood) — Shares roguelite progression and inventory management with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 69 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2652600/)
21. [The Last Spell](https://imho.run/games/1105670/the-last-spell) — Shares meta progression with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 6,473 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1105670/)
22. [CleanFall](https://imho.run/games/2769780/cleanfall) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Roguelike, like Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 179 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2769780/)
23. [Kenshi](https://imho.run/games/233860/kenshi) — Shares open world exploration and procedural generation with Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 46,830 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233860/)
24. [Nuclear Throne](https://imho.run/games/242680/nuclear-throne) — Also Post-apocalyptic, like Cataclysm: The Last Generation. 9,705 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242680/)

## Machine-readable

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- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3560030&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3560030
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3560030
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## About Cataclysm: The Last Generation

A post-apocalyptic roguelike set in modern-day New England. Scavenge tools to craft an arsenal capable of dealing with the ever-evolving hordes of zombies, mutants, aliens, and robots in one of the deepest survival sims around.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3560030
- **Developer:** Worm Girl
- **Publisher:** Worm Girl
- **Genres:** Adventure, Simulation, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, Adjustable Difficulty, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Jul 11, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

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