Best Desolate Wasteland Apps & Games

150+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated July 2026

Looking for free desolate wasteland apps and games? 20 of our 150+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Top Picks for Desolate Wasteland

The Embers Below#1

The Embers Below by 浩 梁

Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.4(217 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Survive a post-apocalyptic world overrun by infected and desperate humans. Scavenge for resources, build a shelter, and fight for your life in a desolate wasteland where every decision matters.

Wasteland Life: Survival Idle#2

Wasteland Life: Survival Idle by SayGames LTD

Build base in sand apocalypse
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.4😐(23K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Build and manage a settlement in a post-apocalyptic desert. Clean up sand to uncover junk, craft items, and expand your territory. Progress even when offline in this idle simulation game.

What We Love

  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Satisfying exploration
  • 💡 Unique survival mechanics

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Repetitive tasks
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
  • 🔒 Buggy and glitchy
Day R Survival: Last Survivor#3

Day R Survival: Last Survivor by RMIND GAMES L.L.C-FZ

Post apocalypse open world RPG
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
4.5😊(7.1K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Survive a post-apocalyptic USSR in this hardcore RPG. Scavenge, craft, and fight mutants and other survivors in a realistic world with changing seasons. Find allies and uncover a compelling story.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Immersive gameplay
  • 🔒 No pay-to-win mechanics
  • 👍 Challenging yet rewarding
  • 👍 Detailed survival mechanics

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 💡 Repetitive quests and locations
  • 💡 Unbalanced difficulty progression

More Desolate Wasteland apps to explore

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Tomorrow: MMO Nuclear Quest
Tomorrow: MMO Nuclear Quest
Tomorrow: MMO Nuclear Quest
Open world action survival RPG
Free

Embark on an open-world action survival RPG in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Complete quests, craft essential items, build a base, and engage in intense PvP battles against zombies and hostile factions. Explore, scavenge, and adapt to survive in this harsh, nuclear-affected world.

Open-world explorationQuest completionItem crafting
🎮 Games
(3.1K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Wasteland Orchard
Wasteland Orchard
Wasteland Orchard
A Survival Roguelike Idle Game
Free

Cultivate resilient trees and harvest valuable fruit in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Manage your orchard, scavenge resources, and research abilities to survive storms and radiation. Your trees grow even when you're offline, offering daily rewards and permanent upgrades.

Grow resilient treesHarvest valuable fruitExplore and scavenge
🎮 Games
(115)
free with in-app purchases
6
Zone X: Wasteland Survival
Zone X: Wasteland Survival
Zone X: Wasteland Survival
Zone X: Wasteland Survival RPG
Free

Immerse yourself in a post-apocalyptic RPG where you must explore a dangerous, abandoned facility. Craft gear, fight mutated creatures and rogue machines, and uncover the dark secrets behind a failed scientific project to survive.

Post-apocalyptic explorationSurvival crafting and upgradesIntense combat against mutated subjects and machines
🎮 Games
(694)
free with in-app purchases
7
Days After: Zombie Survival
Days After: Zombie Survival
Days After: Zombie Survival
Last Life on Earth: Apocalypse
Free

Survive a zombie apocalypse by crafting tools, building a base, and fighting off threats. Explore a desolate world, manage hunger and thirst, and uncover the story of the infection through quests and raids. Every moment is a fight for survival.

Resource collection and craftingBase constructionCombat against zombies and animals
🎮 Games
(16K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Pocket ZONE
Pocket ZONE
Pocket ZONE
Stalkers Exclusion Chernobyl
Free

Embark on a co-op survival adventure in a post-apocalyptic Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. This text quest and RPG hybrid features character customization, a detailed map, and a hardcore survival system. Trade with players and uncover the Zone's secrets.

Co-op survival gameplayText quest and RPG mechanicsCharacter customization
🎮 Games
(3.7K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Skullburn
Skullburn
Skullburn
by 24 HIT Riga SIA
Free

Explore a harsh post-apocalyptic desert as a lone scavenger. Gather resources, upgrade tools and weapons, and battle bandits to survive. Venture deeper into the wasteland as your gear improves in this idle arcade adventure.

Post-apocalyptic desert explorationResource gathering and scavengingVehicle travel
🎮 Games
(1.4K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Wasteland Story
Wasteland Story
Wasteland Story
Awakening
Free

Embark on a post-apocalyptic adventure in this 2D pixel side-scroller. Survive nuclear fallout, explore a tainted wasteland, and complete a secret mission to save humanity. Experience real-time action combat, deep RPG systems, and impactful survival mechanics.

2D Pixel Side-ScrollerPost-Apocalyptic Action RPGReal-Time Action Combat
🎮 Games
(3.3K)
free with in-app purchases
11
The Wanderer: Post-Nuclear RPG
The Wanderer: Post-Nuclear RPG
The Wanderer: Post-Nuclear RPG
Survive the Unexpected
Free

Explore a post-apocalyptic wasteland, scavenge for supplies, and battle enemies in this Fallout-inspired RPG. Customize your character, upgrade stats, and find a companion to survive the harsh environment. Features include randomized maps, various locations to explore, and selectable difficulty levels for high replayability.

Post-apocalyptic RPG survivalCharacter customizationUpgradeable stats and items
🎮 Games
(43K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Last Day on Earth: Survival
Last Day on Earth: Survival
Last Day on Earth: Survival
Survive among the Dead
Free

Survive a zombie apocalypse by crafting, building, and fighting. Explore diverse locations, gather resources, and team up with others to overcome the undead threat. Customize your character and vehicles to enhance your survival capabilities.

Character customizationResource gathering and craftingBase building and defense
🎮 Games
(102K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Wasteland:Rogue Survivor
Wasteland:Rogue Survivor
Wasteland:Rogue Survivor
Roguelike Shooter in Wasteland
Free

Engage in a roguelike shooter experience in a post-apocalyptic world. Face unique challenges with random weapons and skills in fast-paced, real-time combat against waves of enemies. Explore diverse environments to uncover survival secrets.

Roguelike ActionRandom Weapons & UpgradesEndless Mutant Battles
🎮 Games
(3)
free with in-app purchases
14
Neuphoria : Survival
Neuphoria : Survival
Neuphoria : Survival
Survival Strategy Simulation
Free

Build and customize a shelter in a desolate world, recruit unique guardians with special abilities, and explore ruined regions. Uncover mysteries, complete quests, and engage in optional PvP or cooperative guild play to survive.

Build and customize sheltersRecruit unique guardiansExplore ruined regions
🎮 Games
(96)
free with in-app purchases
15
Last Light: Wasteland
Last Light: Wasteland
Last Light: Wasteland
Build mankind's last stand!
Free

Lead humanity's final stand in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead. Build and defend your stronghold, manage survivors with unique skills, and explore dangerous ruins to scavenge for resources and uncover secrets. Forge alliances to fight back against zombie hordes and rival factions.

Build and defend a post-apocalyptic strongholdManage survivor skills and moraleExplore ruins for resources and lore
🎮 Games
(4.2K)
free with in-app purchases
16
Merge Survival : Wasteland
Merge Survival : Wasteland
Merge Survival : Wasteland
Build your shelter by merging.
Free

Merge items to craft survival tools and build a safe shelter in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Explore desolated towns, uncover hidden locations, and interact with other survivors to experience a compelling story of resilience and community.

Merge to create survival itemsBuild and upgrade your shelterExplore post-apocalyptic towns
🎮 Games
(5K)
free with in-app purchases
17
D Day Shelter Game - Wasteland
D Day Shelter Game - Wasteland
D Day Shelter Game - Wasteland
Survive the Post Apocalypse
Free

Lead survivors in a post-apocalyptic world by building and managing an underground shelter. Strategize defenses, manage resources, and explore the dangerous wasteland to expand your community and ensure their survival.

Build and expand underground shelterManage survivor happiness and populationUpgrade strategic defense systems
🎮 Games
(1)
free with in-app purchases
18
Hide and Seek Rust City Escape
Hide and Seek Rust City Escape
Hide and Seek Rust City Escape
Fall or Survive Out Wasteland
Free

Navigate a post-apocalyptic wasteland, guiding survivors to safety through radioactive cities. Employ stealth and wit to evade scavengers and reach shelters in this thrilling hide-and-seek survival game.

Post-apocalyptic survival gameplayStealth and evasion mechanicsAtmospheric graphics
🎮 Games
(16)
ad-supported
19
Mad Survivor: Arid Warfire
Mad Survivor: Arid Warfire
Mad Survivor: Arid Warfire
Survive the end of the world
Free

Engage in a post-apocalyptic strategy game where you build a base, recruit heroes and soldiers, and explore a dangerous wasteland. Form alliances to conquer foes and restore order to a war-torn land.

Build and manage a strong baseRecruit and train heroes and soldiersExplore the unknown wasteland
🎮 Games
(4.6K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Wasteland Survival - Odyssey
Wasteland Survival - Odyssey
Wasteland Survival - Odyssey
Last Shelter
Free

Manage a trading empire in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Upgrade your town, recruit heroes, and engage in automatic combat to gather resources and conquer the ruins. Your strategic decisions will determine survival.

Idle town management and expansionResource recycling and generationHero recruitment and cultivation
🎮 Games
(2)
free with in-app purchases

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