Games like Fallout 4

3.7average player rating•5 games

Fallout 4’s hook is the roam-scavenge-craft loop: shoot through ruins, spec perks, and build settlements that actually matter. These picks keep that pull: open worlds to pick apart, with crafting, progression, and choices that ripple.

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Games5

Avg. Metacritic86

Avg. player rating3.7/5

Avg. playtime17h

Main genreRPG

Released2010–2024

What these games share

The genres these 5 picks have in common, straight from their store data.

RPG5 of 5
Action3 of 5
Adventure3 of 5
Shooter2 of 5

The picks

Ranked by player rating, Metacritic breaks ties.

1
Fallout: New Vegas
ActionShooterRPG
Skill checks, faction bets, and companions who judge you — hard choices backed by perks and consequences.
4.4/5Player ratingMC84View game
2
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
ActionAdventureRPG
An irradiated open world that never scales down to you: scavenge, repair, and treat every encounter as a cost.
4.0/5Player ratingView game
3
ELEX II
ActionAdventureRPG
Faction-backed builds and harsh early hours — explore, scrounge, craft upgrades, then new paths open as your skills grow.
3.6/5Player ratingView game
4
7 Days to Die
ShooterRPGIndie
Settlements you design to survive — scavenging, wiring, and traps, then the horde tests every weak spot.
3.4/5Player ratingView game
5
Starfield
AdventureRPG
Outposts, perk-gated builds, lockpicks and long loot runs — the same roam-scavenge-craft loop across star systems.
3.3/5Player ratingMC88View game