Games Like Desolate Wastes: Vendor Chronicles

Desolate Wastes: Vendor Chronicles

Vendor Chronicles puts you in the shoes of a Vendor in post-apocalyptia! Manage your trade, set your defences, deal with locals and fight hordes of mutants in this new perspective on post-apocalyptic survival!

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★ NEON SPACE ★ NEON SPACE 2 ★ KAIJU-A-GOGO ★ JURASSIC WORLD EVOLUTION 3 ★ TWO POINT MUSEUM ★ DWARF FORTRESS ★ MEN OF WAR: ASSAULT SQUAD 2 ★ BOMBER CREW ★ MOTORSPORT MANAGER ★ DAWN OF MAN ★ EMPIRES OF THE UNDERGROWTH ★ TRANSPORT FEVER 2 ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Jurassic World Evolution 3

93% 👍 OF 13K
About This Game

Build your own Jurassic World. Nurture generations of dinosaurs with the series debut of juveniles, create and manage sprawling prehistoric parks around the globe, and let your imagination roar with powerful new creative options.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …raise baby dinosaurs into adults and track their family lines across generations.
  • …watch storms rip open enclosures, flood paths, and knock out power while you reroute backups and reinforce viewing areas.
  • …trap dangerous carnivores in terrain pits with rock walls and steep slopes so security can focus on a single chokepoint.
Simulation Dinosaurs Strategy Sandbox City Builder
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Two Point Museum

95% 👍 OF 13K
About This Game

Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits

Player reviews say you can…

  • …send experts on expeditions that can bring back rare exhibits or never bring them back at all.
  • …deal with thieves that literally pop up from holes in the ground and steal pristine exhibits the moment you unpause.
  • …build custom guided tour routes led by an expert, turning your museum into a staged visitor experience.
Simulation Casual Building Strategy City Builder
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Dwarf Fortress

95% 👍 OF 31K
About This Game

Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …build a coin-launching minecart track that works like a cannon, then use it to train dodging by pelting your own soldiers at high speed.
  • …see a miner dodge a forgotten beast's attacks and crack its skull open with a pickaxe in three hits, then later solo a werebeast too.
  • …have a child punch a giant once, explode its head instantly, get a nickname, and grow into the fortress's most terrifying fighter.
Dwarves Colony Sim Base Building Simulation Strategy
REL Dec 6, 2022 ★ $29.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Men of War: Assault Squad 2

91% 👍 OF 46K
About This Game

Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …take direct control of a soldier or tank to drive, aim manually, and swap ammo types mid-fight.
  • …disable an enemy tank, kill the crew, repair it, and crew it yourself to turn it back on its own side.
  • …collapse a building with an HE shot so the falling debris kills the gun crew hiding behind it.
Strategy World War II War RTS Simulation
REL May 15, 2014 ★ $29.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Bomber Crew

88% 👍 OF 15K
About This Game

Chocks away! Bomber Crew is a strategic simulation game, where picking the right crew and keeping your bomber in tip top shape is the difference between completing your mission or losing it all! USAAF DLC NOW AVAILABLE! FLY THE ICONIC AMERICAN BOMBER!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Direct the Whole Crew
  • …Bomb Enemy Targets
  • …Fight Fires Midflight
World War II Simulation Management Strategy Flight
REL Oct 19, 2017 ★ $15.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Motorsport Manager

92% 👍 OF 14K
About This Game

Have you got what it takes to become the manager of a high-performance motorsport team? Motorsport Manager is a highly detailed, best-in-class management game for fans of motorsport. You’ll hire the drivers, build the cars and embed yourself in the dynamic world of racing.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …vote on future rules and reshape the whole series over multiple seasons, from parts regulations to tracks and tyre rules.
  • …watch a championship swing when a rival car starts smoking, dies on track, and hands you the title in the final laps.
  • …deal with driver rivalries that escalate into contract ultimatums, refusals to re-sign, and forcing you to pick a side after winning.
Management Racing Simulation Strategy Sports
REL Nov 9, 2016 ★ $19.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Dawn of Man

87% 👍 OF 17K
About This Game

Command a settlement of ancient humans, guide them through the ages in their struggle for survival. Hunt, gather, craft tools, fight, research new techs and face the challenges the environment will throw at you.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Hunt Ice Age Giants
  • …Raise Crops and Herds
  • …Build Megalithic Monuments
City Builder Colony Sim Survival Strategy Simulation
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Empires of the Undergrowth

94% 👍 OF 18K
About This Game

Command swarms of warriors at an unprecedented scale of warfare in this blend of RTS and base-building. Lead ant colonies against the many fearsome threats of the insect world, while building intricate nests, developing pheromone-based tactics, and evolving to meet growing dangers.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …build living pontoons out of ants to cross gaps and scale huge creatures in later missions.
  • …stage ridiculous arena fights like one American bullfrog versus 1,000 ants just to see what happens.
  • …steal and mix traits from other ant species, building hybrid armies as you unlock new genetics through missions.
Strategy Simulation Base Building City Builder Grand Strategy
REL Jun 7, 2024 ★ $29.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Transport Fever 2

90% 👍 OF 33K
About This Game

The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …simulate huge maps where thousands of vehicles and every individual citizen are moving and choosing routes at once.
  • …add new cities and industries to an existing save, changing the whole economy mid-run.
  • …balance a supply chain and watch an industry upgrade and double its output.
Simulation Strategy Management Transportation Trains
REL Dec 11, 2019 ★ $39.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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