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Chernobylite Complete Edition

Nintendo Switch • 2021

Should you play it?

Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror RPG. Set in the hyper-realistic, 3D-scanned wasteland of Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone, explore a non-linear storyline in your search to uncover the truth of your tortured past.

What works

  • Immersive atmosphere and setting
  • Engaging story with impactful choices
  • Detailed base building and crafting
  • Realistic and beautiful environment
  • Companion management and relationships

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive mission maps
  • Enemy ai and combat can be frustrating
  • Some voice acting and dialogue issues
  • Limited weapon variety
  • Some bugs and technical issues

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Windrose

  • Valheim

  • The Outer Worlds 2

  • Voidtrain

  • Enshrouded

  • Fallout 4

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Chernobylite Complete Edition but with less leadership over others

  • BLACKTAIL

  • The Axis Unseen

  • Days Gone

  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

  • Ghost Song

  • Pacific Drive

Less intimate

Games that feels like Chernobylite Complete Edition but with less focus on close relationships

  • ELDEN RING

  • Generation Zero®

  • No Rest for the Wicked

  • Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem

  • Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Prophecy

  • ELEX II

Less social

Games that feels like Chernobylite Complete Edition but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

  • Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition

  • YAR: Forgotten Throne

  • Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

  • Edge Of Eternity

  • Dragon Age™ Inquisition

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Chernobylite Complete Edition: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Competition, Status.

Last update: 21/08/2026