Post-Apocalyptic Tabletop RPG Systems
Post-apocalyptic games take place after the collapse of civilization, with play centered on survival, scarcity, and what can be rebuilt.
26 systems in the catalog.
- Rifts Dimensional rifts flood a shattered Earth with magic and super-technology Dice: d20, d100 · Complexity: Very High · Cost: $$
- Apocalypse World The original fiction-first RPG: the apocalypse is beautiful and violent Dice: 2d6 · Complexity: Low · Cost: $$
- Fallout: The Roleplaying Game War. War never changes. Explore the post-nuclear Wasteland. Dice: 2d20 + d6 · Complexity: Medium · Cost: $$$
- Mutant: Year Zero Mutated survivors rebuild civilization in a deadly post-apocalyptic wasteland Dice: d6 dice pool · Complexity: Medium · Cost: $$
- The Walking Dead Universe RPG Survive the walker apocalypse: every push of the dice could attract the dead Dice: d6 dice pool · Complexity: Low · Cost: $$
- Twilight: 2000 Survive the aftermath of World War III as stranded soldiers in a shattered Europe Dice: d6–d12 · Complexity: High · Cost: $$
- The Quiet Year A map-drawing game about community, scarcity, and the passing of seasons before the Frost Shepherds arrive Dice: Diceless · Complexity: Very Low · Cost: $
- Eclipse Phase Transhuman secret agents resleeve into new bodies to fight rogue AIs, alien viruses, and existential threats across a fractured solar system Dice: d100 · Complexity: High · Cost: Free
- Gamma World Mutant explorers scavenge a post-apocalyptic Earth patched together from collided alternate timelines Dice: d20 · Complexity: Medium · Cost: $
- Feng Shui Hong Kong action heroes wage a secret war across four eras Dice: 2d6 · Complexity: Medium · Cost: $
- Salvage Union Scrap-built mechs sustaining a wandering wasteland community Dice: d20 · Complexity: High · Cost: $$
- Red Markets Post-apocalyptic zombie economics: the dead are everywhere, but rent is still due Dice: 2d10 · Complexity: Medium · Cost: $$
- OneDice Abney Park’s Airship Pirates Sky-pirate crews chase plunder and freedom through a post-apocalyptic steampunk future Dice: d6 · Complexity: Medium · Cost: $
- Ashes Without Number Post-apocalyptic survival in a world that's already ended: from the creator of Stars Without Number Dice: 2d6 / d20 · Complexity: Medium · Cost: Free
- 10,000 Swords Against Heaven Cultivators confront gods and capital in a ruined science-fantasy archipelago Dice: d6 dice pool · Complexity: High · Cost: Free
- NUKED! Post-apocalyptic scavenging RPG where classless Skrappers raid irradiated ruins for one more big score Dice: d20 · Complexity: Low · Cost: $
- Atomic Highway Post-apocalyptic road warrior RPG of vehicular combat, scavenging, and mutant survival in the wasteland Dice: d6 dice pool · Complexity: Low · Cost: Free
- Belly of the Beast Cruel scavengers picking through the digestive guts of a world-eating monster that swallowed civilization Dice: d6 dice pool · Complexity: Medium · Cost: $
- Arrhenius Survival in the frozen ruins of Earth's far future Dice: d20 · Complexity: High · Cost: $
- Deep Sky Ballad Space Western adventures of a wandering posse chasing fortune across a frontier galaxy still rebuilding from a rogue-AI apocalypse Dice: Diceless · Complexity: High · Cost: $$
- Thrive to Survive Modern zombie survival with targeted combat, detailed crafting, and fortified settlements Dice: d20 · Complexity: High · Cost: $$
- Zombicide: Chronicles Tough, gun-toting Survivors clear a zombie-overrun city district by district, alternating dangerous missions with shelter downtime Dice: d6 dice pool · Complexity: Medium · Cost: $$
- Dungeons & Dustbunnies Thumb-sized survivors carve out kingdoms in the ruins of a giant human world, where a sewing needle is a greatsword and a cockroach is a monster Dice: d4–d20 · Complexity: Very Low · Cost: Free
- GunCraze Survivor bands fight to stay alive in the ruins of a collapsed near-future world Dice: d10, d6 · Complexity: High · Cost: $$
- Loot and Scoot Incorporated Corporate salvage crews race through surreal industrial deathtraps Dice: d6 · Complexity: Medium · Cost: $
- Ultraviolet Grasslands and the Black City Caravan journeys across a far-future psychedelic steppe Dice: d20 · Complexity: High · Cost: $$