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Is Wasteland Remastered worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Post-apocalyptic RPG players who want to investigate threats as a law-enforcing Desert Ranger
- Players interested in an updated presentation of a role-playing game originally released in 1988
- Players who prefer narrative choices that affect the game world
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players looking for a newly created game rather than a remaster of a 1988 title
- Players seeking a game centered on fast-paced action rather than investigation, recruitment, and following leads
- Players who do not want a post-nuclear setting involving raiders and mutants
Our take on Wasteland Remastered
The original game's illustrated storybook is included in-game with full voice-over, bringing its physical companion into the remastered experience.
What is Wasteland Remastered?
Set in 2087, Wasteland Remastered casts the player as a Desert Ranger investigating a new threat in the aftermath of nuclear war.
Recruit help, follow leads, and make choices that shape the world. The game revisits the 1988 RPG with updated graphics and sound, an expanded musical score, and quality-of-life changes. Its original storybook is included in-game with illustrations and voice-over. The game also adds controller support and fixes longstanding bugs.
How Wasteland Remastered plays
- 01Choice-Shaped World
- Decisions made while investigating the threat affect the world around the player.
- 02In-Game Storybook
- The original physical storybook appears in the game with illustrations and voice-over.
- 03Expanded Score
- The remaster includes additional music compared with the original classic release.
- 04Controller Support
- The game can be played with a game controller.
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Wasteland Remastered: platforms & release
Is Wasteland Remastered worth it?
It is worth it if: post-apocalyptic RPG players who want to investigate threats as a law-enforcing Desert Ranger. Skip it if: players looking for a newly created game rather than a remaster of a 1988 title.
Where can I download Wasteland Remastered?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Wasteland Remastered's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Wasteland Remastered on?
Windows only.
