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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut

Wasteland 2: Director's Cut

From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.

Released Sep 18, 2014 Developer inXile Entertainment Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux RPGPost-apocalypticTurn-BasedStrategyTactical
View on Steam ↗ $29.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

82.5%positive8,054 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“In many ways this is better and more fun than Wasteland 3”

— a player, Steam review · 21 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Q: How good is Wasteland 2? A: Somewhere between mediocre and good. The Bad: -The creation process of your 4 man team is horrendous. You can choose attributes and skills, but you can't see which perks are being unlocked and what they provide for your character. If you want…”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
Not recommended · 6 found this helpful

“Honestly not a very good CRPG. It has many many flaws, the game is underbudgeted and very unpolished. The story premise is interesting but not worth following for 40 hours it will take you to beat the game. There is some to like about this game. + RPG mechanics themselves are…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:00 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

11playing at last check
1724-hour peak
18,576all-time peak
0 2.5k 5k 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 4.3k avg · Oct 2014

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

46achievements
3.8%median completion
0.5%rarest: Wasteland Historian
14.4% of players 14.0% of players 13.2% of players 12.8% of players 11.9% of players 11.9% of players 11.5% of players 11.1% of players 11.0% of players 10.9% of players 9.9% of players 9.1% of players 8.3% of players 8.2% of players 7.4% of players 7.2% of players 6.3% of players 5.7% of players 5.5% of players 5.3% of players 4.8% of players 4.6% of players 4.3% of players 3.8% of players 3.8% of players 3.8% of players 3.6% of players 3.3% of players 3.1% of players 2.4% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 1.6% of players 1.2% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 14.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
14.4%Know Your Roots — Hidden achievement
14.0%Locked And Loaded — Apply 20 weapon mods
13.2%What Does This Button Do? — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
0.5%Wasteland Historian — Read every lore entry in the game
0.6%Too Much Time On Yer Hands — Dig up all the holes at Redondo Beach
0.6%Not Monkeying Around — Complete the game with a Ranger dressed in a gorilla costume

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$29.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$29.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US29.99 USD
EU24.99 EUR
UK23.79 GBP
Australia42.95 AUD
Canada33.99 CAD
Japan3,090 JPY
Brazil57.99 BRL
China90.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$11 China Japan Canada EU US Australia UK≈$32

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Nov 07, 2022
inXile 20th Anniversary Documentary

We’re celebrating inXile’s 20th year as a game studio with a look back through our history; where we came from, obstacles along the way, and our studio’s future. But it’s the challenges that made us w

Apr 09, 2021
inXile Joins Xbox Game Studios Publisher Sale

The entire inXile catalog is on sale from now until April 12 as part of the Xbox Game Studios Publisher Sale. With some of our deepest Steam discounts to date, you can grab the critically acclaimed an

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Player tagsRPG · Post-apocalyptic · Turn-Based · Strategy · Tactical · Isometric · Adventure · CRPG · Singleplayer · Kickstarter · Open World · Indie (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Captions available · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Italian, Turkish *
Achievements46
Estimated owners500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://wasteland.inxile-entertainment.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10 (64 bit) Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or Radeon HD 4850 (512 MB VRAM) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 30 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card