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Best 1 Gamma World

Gamma World is a science fantasy tabletop role-playing game originally published by TSR in 1978. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic world, centuries after a devastating nuclear war that caused widespread mutations. Players take on the roles of various mutated humans, animals, and plants, navigati...

2 Once Upon a Time at the End of the World

Once Upon a Time at the End of the World is a post-apocalyptic comic-book series written by Jason Aaron and published by Boom! Studios from 2022 to 2024. It follows two young survivors whose relationship develops as they cross a polluted, violent future shaped by ecological collapse and hostile comm...

3 The Book of Etta

The Book of Etta is a 2017 post-apocalyptic novel by Meg Elison and the second volume of the Road to Nowhere trilogy. It follows Etta, who uses the name Eddy outside the community of Nowhere, in a future where a lingering plague has made childbirth dangerous and women are scarce. The novel examines...

4 Mad Max (Video Game)

Mad Max is a 2015 open-world, third-person action game developed by Avalanche Studios and set in the wasteland of the Mad Max franchise. Players control Max Rockatansky while fighting rival gangs on foot and in vehicles, with the Magnum Opus serving as a central vehicle. The game is aimed at players...

5 This Is Not a Test

This Is Not a Test, often abbreviated TNT, is a post-apocalyptic science-fiction skirmish game from World's End Publishing. Players assemble warbands such as tribals, raiders, and mutants, then fight over equipment, power, and prestige while facing wasteland hazards and radioactive creatures. Its ru...

6 Hardware
Hardware

Hardware is a 1990 science-fiction horror film written and directed by Richard Stanley. Set in a post-apocalyptic environment, it follows a self-repairing robot that becomes violent after its remains are brought into an apartment. The film is associated with cyberpunk cinema and was based on the 200...

7 Blood of Heroes

The Blood of Heroes is the United States release title of The Salute of the Jugger, a 1989 post-apocalyptic science-fiction film written and directed by David Webb Peoples. Rutger Hauer plays Sallow, a former champion who leads a traveling team in a violent sport called jugging, played with a dog sk...

8 Steel Dawn
Steel Dawn

Steel Dawn is a 1987 film directed by Lance Hool, starring Patrick Swayze as a swordsman protecting a desert settlement and its water supply.

9 The Bad Batch

The Bad Batch is a 2016 American post-apocalyptic thriller directed by Ana Lily Amirpour, following a young woman navigating a desolate wasteland populated by cannibals and other outcasts.

10 Cherry 2000

Cherry 2000 is a 1987 American science fiction film directed by Steve De Jarnatt, notable for its quirky depiction of a future where men hire trackers to find obsolete gynoid companions.

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