Best Dystopia

Parable of the Sower is a 1993 dystopian science fiction novel by Octavia E. Butler that follows a young woman surviving climate collapse in California.

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is a 1968 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick exploring empathy and artificiality, basis for the film Blade Runner.

Sharin no Kuni is a 2005 Japanese visual novel by Akabeisoft2, noted for Loose Boy's dystopian story about state-imposed social obligations.

Oryx and Crake is a 2003 post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Margaret Atwood exploring genetic engineering, corporate power, and human extinction.

The Knife of Never Letting Go is a 2008 young adult science fiction novel by Patrick Ness, set in a world where all men's thoughts are constantly audible.

Written by Hugh Howey and first released in 2011, this post-apocalyptic science fiction novel began as a self-published series set in a subterranean silo.

The Year of the Flood is a 2009 post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Margaret Atwood, a companion to Oryx and Crake set in the same world.

MaddAddam is a 2013 post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Margaret Atwood, concluding the MaddAddam trilogy begun with Oryx and Crake.

Published in 2013 by Hugh Howey, this prequel to the novel Wool explores the origins of the subterranean silo society in a post-apocalyptic future.

This 2013 science fiction novel by Hugh Howey concludes the Silo series, resolving the mysteries of the underground silo and the outside world.

Togainu no Chi: Lost Blood is Nitro+CHiRAL's 2005 debut boys-love visual novel, set in the deadly street-game district of Toshima.

Make Room! Make Room! is a 1966 science fiction novel by Harry Harrison about overpopulation in a dystopian future, adapted into the film Soylent Green.