Games like Fallout 2
Closest overall match: Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura (★ 4.4). Highest rated: Diablo II at ★ 4.4. Quickest to finish: Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura at about 1 hours.
Looking for something like Fallout 2? Our model ranked 25 games by how much they share with it. The strongest common threads are role-playing, Singleplayer and Turn-Based. Updated Oct 16, 2026.
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68%
1. Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
Shares CRPG, Turn-Based Combat, Isometric, role-playing and Open World and 2 more tags.
- Year
- 2001
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 66%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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64%
2. Fallout
Shares CRPG, Turn-Based Combat, Post-apocalyptic, Isometric and role-playing and 6 more tags; same developer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 1997
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 69%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
58%
3. FINAL FANTASY VIII
Shares Turn-Based, Open World, Great Soundtrack, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 1999
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 90
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 78%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
58%
4. Dungeon Siege
Shares Isometric and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 lower.
- Year
- 2002
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 86
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 66%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
58%
5. Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
Shares CRPG, Post-apocalyptic, Isometric, role-playing and Turn-Based and 3 more tags; rated 1.0 lower.
- Year
- 2001
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 52%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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57%
6. Divine Divinity
Shares CRPG, Isometric, role-playing, Exploration and Open World and 3 more tags; rated 0.8 lower.
- Year
- 2002
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 56%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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56%
7. Tyranny
Shares CRPG, Isometric, Turn-Based, Open World and Great Soundtrack and 2 more tags.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 80
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 64%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
56%
8. Gorky 17
Shares Post-apocalyptic, Isometric, role-playing, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; rated 1.0 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 1999
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 68%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
55%
9. The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
Shares Turn-Based Combat, role-playing, Turn-Based, Great Soundtrack and Steam Cloud and 1 more tags.
- Year
- 2006
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 85
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 81%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
54%
10. FINAL FANTASY VI
Shares Turn-Based Combat, Exploration, Open World, Great Soundtrack and 2D and 2 more tags.
- Year
- 1994
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 92
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 72%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
53%
11. Chrono Trigger
Shares role-playing and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 1995
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 76%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
53%
12. Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator
Shares Isometric, role-playing, Turn-Based, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer; rated 1.5 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 1999
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 70
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 24%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
52%
13. King's Bounty: The Legend
Shares Turn-Based Combat, role-playing, Turn-Based, Open World and Great Soundtrack and 2 more tags.
- Year
- 2008
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 79
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 73%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
50%
14. FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
Shares Open World, Great Soundtrack and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 lower; about 7h longer.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 9h
- Finish rate
- 73%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
48%
15. Eschalon: Book I
Shares Isometric, role-playing, Turn-Based, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 1.9 lower.
- Year
- 2007
- Rating
- ★ 2.4
- Metacritic
- 75
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 29%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
48%
16. Final Fantasy IX
Shares Turn-Based Combat, role-playing, Turn-Based, Exploration and Open World and 3 more tags; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2000
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 81%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
48%
17. Pillars of Eternity
Shares CRPG, Isometric, Exploration, Open World and Great Soundtrack and 2 more tags; rated 0.4 lower; about 7h longer.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 89
- Playtime
- 9h
- Finish rate
- 49%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
48%
18. Anachronox
Shares role-playing and Singleplayer; rated 1.0 lower.
- Year
- 2001
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 47%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
48%
19. FINAL FANTASY XIII
Shares Turn-Based Combat, Turn-Based, Great Soundtrack, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer; rated 0.9 lower; about 5h longer.
- Year
- 2009
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 64%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
48%
20. Beyond Divinity
Shares Isometric, role-playing and Singleplayer; rated 1.1 lower.
- Year
- 2004
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 73
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 47%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
48%
21. System Shock 2
Shares role-playing, Great Soundtrack and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 1999
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 92
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 60%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
48%
22. DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Shares Turn-Based Combat, Turn-Based, Great Soundtrack, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer; about 13h longer.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 91
- Playtime
- 15h
- Finish rate
- 70%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
47%
23. Diablo II
Released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2000
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 88
- Finish rate
- 78%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
47%
24. FINAL FANTASY XIII-2
Shares Turn-Based Combat, Turn-Based, Open World, Great Soundtrack and Steam Cloud and 1 more tags; rated 0.8 lower.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 74%
- Shared genres
- RPG
-
47%
25. The Elder Scrolls: Arena
Shares role-playing, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer; rated 1.4 lower.
- Year
- 1994
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 34%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Fallout 2?
On our similarity model, Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura is the closest match to Fallout 2 — shares CRPG, Turn-Based Combat, Isometric, role-playing and Open World and 2 more tags.
Which game like Fallout 2 is rated highest?
Diablo II holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.4/5 from 1,197 players.
Are there games like Fallout 2 on Nintendo Switch?
Yes — we found 5 games like Fallout 2 on Nintendo Switch. See the dedicated list.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Fallout 2 on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.