Fallout 3/Similar games
Games like Fallout 3
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Fallout 3” means here
Post-apocalypticOpen WorldModdableRPGExplorationFPS
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
1
Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition
Post-apocalyptic · Open World · Moddable · RPG
82% of 55,858 reviews positive · 400 playing now
99%
match
2
99%
match
3
Fallout 4
Post-apocalyptic · Open World · Exploration · RPG
81% of 426,866 reviews positive · 13,904 playing now
99%
match
4
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
Post-apocalyptic · Open World · Moddable · FPS
96% of 31,375 reviews positive
93%
match
5
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky
Post-apocalyptic · Open World · FPS · Moddable
85% of 22,523 reviews positive
93%
match
7
91%
match
8
BIOMUTANT
Post-apocalyptic · Open World · RPG · Character Customization
66% of 20,124 reviews positive
90%
match
9
Metro Exodus
Post-apocalyptic · Open World · FPS · Exploration
90% of 134,285 reviews positive · 783 playing now
89%
match
10
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
Post-apocalyptic · Open World · FPS · Moddable
95% of 48,034 reviews positive
89%
match
11
Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition
Post-apocalyptic · Open World · Exploration · RPG
88% of 29,693 reviews positive
88%
match
13
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Post-apocalyptic · Open World · FPS · Exploration
80% of 134,843 reviews positive
85%
match
14
Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
Post-apocalyptic · RPG · Open World · Sci-fi
94% of 17,316 reviews positive
83%
match
15
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)
Open World · Moddable · RPG · Exploration
95% of 52,770 reviews positive · 568 playing now
83%
match
16
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition Deluxe (2009)
Open World · Moddable · RPG · Exploration
95% of 52,756 reviews positive
83%
match
17
Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
Post-apocalyptic · RPG · Open World · Sci-fi
94% of 24,976 reviews positive · 173 playing now
83%
match
18
82%
match
19
Wasteland 1 - The Original Classic
Post-apocalyptic · RPG · Sci-fi · Open World
79% of 475 reviews positive
81%
match
20
Metro: Last Light Redux
Post-apocalyptic · FPS · First-Person · Shooter
91% of 80,490 reviews positive · 635 playing now
81%
match
22
Metro 2033 Redux
Post-apocalyptic · FPS · First-Person · Shooter
92% of 138,804 reviews positive · 918 playing now
81%
match
24
INSOMNIA: The Ark
Post-apocalyptic · Character Customization · RPG · Sci-fi
59% of 1,266 reviews positive
81%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Fallout 3?
The closest matches to Fallout 3 on Steam are Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Fallout 3's — shared tags include Post-apocalyptic, Open World, Moddable.
How are games like Fallout 3 chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Post-apocalyptic, Open World, Moddable count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Fallout 3's. Popularity never affects the ranking.