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Wastelander
Wastelander
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Wastelander

Indie, Puzzle, Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS) Appstronaut Studios July 12, 2024

Briefing

Wastelander is a minimalist turn-based colony building game with roguelike and deckbuilding elements, where you start from nothing as a castaway on an alien world, build your colony, collect resources and protect yourself from mysterious and destructive atmospheric storms while using the secrets of the alien ruins to find a way to escape. As your colony expands you’ll find alien artifacts and buildings, perks, technology upgrades, and consumable items scattered across the map.


Summary

Wastelander is a minimalist turn-based colony building game with roguelike and deckbuilding elements, where you start from nothing as a castaway on an alien world, build your colony, collect resources and protect yourself from mysterious and destructive atmospheric storms while using the secrets of the alien ruins to find a way to escape. As your colony expands you'll find alien artifacts and buildings, perks, technology upgrades, and consumable items scattered across the map.


Storyline

Your spaceship has crashed on a derelict alien world, now you're alone in a barren wasteland with limited resources and constant battering storms. Can you build a thriving colony, unlock the secrets of alien technology, and find a way to escape this deadly predicament before it's too late? Create a thriving colony, and discover ancient alien ruins and technologies while using minimal resources in this desolate wasteland.

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Taxonomies

Genres Indie, Puzzle, Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Developers Appstronaut Studios
Publishers Appstronaut Studios
Perspectives Bird view / Isometric
Status Main Game