WASTED similar games & best alternatives

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WASTED

2016

Should you play it?

Get wasted or get wasted trying in WASTED, a roguelike post-apocalyptic pub crawler. Fight tooth and nail, bullets and baseball bats in search of Booze, gain strange mutational Hangovers, and explore the Coolers in search of powerful weapons, armor, and a nice stiff drink to top it all off.

What works

  • Addictive roguelite gameplay loop
  • Engaging combat and strategy
  • Humorous writing and characters
  • Strong progression and customization
  • Good soundtrack and art style

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive room layouts
  • Some frustration with permadeath
  • Time pressure mechanic divisive
  • Limited weapon variety
  • Lack of multiplayer or cooperation

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Immortal Redneck

  • Ziggurat

  • 420BLAZEIT 2: GAME OF THE YEAR -=Dank Dreams and Goated Memes=- [#wow/11 Like and Subscribe] Poggerz Edition

  • LET IT DIE

  • Anger Foot

  • PAPERHEAD EP.0

Less competitive

Games that feels like WASTED but with less competition against others

  • DEDA

  • Prey

  • Blood West

  • ADACA

  • Supplice

  • Hedon Bloodrite

Less status-driven

Games that feels like WASTED but with less focus on status and recognition

  • The Morrigan

  • Tyrant's Realm

  • The Bloodline

  • The Devil Within: Satgat

  • Putrefaction 2: Void Walker

  • Metal Unit

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

WASTED: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Competition, Status. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation.

Last update: 03/08/2026