---
title: "The Next World"
description: "TNW is a visual novel/strategy hybrid in the vein of The Banner Saga, King of Dragon Pass and Oregon Trail, with an emphasis on planning and decision-making ove"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/86/79186.jpg"
---

# The Next World

![The Next World](https://t.vndb.org/cv/86/79186.jpg)

**Developer:** Illuminated Games

**Release date:** Mar 7, 2016

**Platform:** Windows, Linux, macOS

**Language:** English

**Rating:** 5.3/10 (avg, 4 votes)

## Description
TNW is a visual novel/strategy hybrid in the vein of The Banner Saga, King of Dragon Pass and Oregon Trail, with an emphasis on planning and decision-making over combat. Keep as many colonists alive as possible by making the tough decisions which will determine how your adventure unfolds. Build colony structures, salvage wreckage, resolve problems with multiple branching outcomes, and manage your colony’s dwindling supplies; all while playing through an intense story of intrigue, sabotage, desperation and survival, by writer Ryan A. Span (FRONTIERS, Mount&Blade, Euclidean).

## Shops
- [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/491740/)

## Releases
### English
- **2016-03-07**: The Next World - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/427860/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/427860/info/)
- **2016-08-05**: The Next World: Planetary Exploration - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/491740/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/491740/info/)

## Tags
Mystery, Simulation Game, Combat with Firearms, Vehicular Combat, Science Fiction, Hard Science Fiction, Multiple Protagonists, Multiple Endings, Crime, Extraterrestrial, City Building Game

## More Games from Illuminated Games
- [The Next World](https://pinovel.net/v19043)

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