Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
A turn-based survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead is an open-source, turn-based survival RPG set in a procedurally generated post-apocalyptic world. Players scavenge for food, equipment, and vehicles while fighting zombies, giant insects, robots, and other threats. The game is available on Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android with both terminal and graphical builds.
Players explore a procedurally generated world, scavenging resources and fighting enemies in a turn-based format across multiple platforms
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Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- free
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