Gifts for someone who loves Chernobyl
Books, games and films and TV box sets with a similar feel to Chernobyl. Know two more things they love? Add them for a sharper list.
12 gift ideas
Based on 1 favourite: Chernobyl · Age: Adult
- Film · 2017Only the Brave
Like Chernobyl: realistic, linear, big & varied · disaster
Quality 7.8/10Typical price under $20
- Game · 2017Sniper Elite 4
Rebellion Developments
Like Chernobyl: realistic, heavy, gritty
Quality 7.5/10Typical price under $20
- Game · 2023Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Respawn Entertainment
Like Chernobyl: heavy
Quality 8.4/10Typical price under $20
- Game · 2017PUBG: Battlegrounds
PUBG Corp
Like Chernobyl: realistic, heavy, big & varied
Quality 7.3/10Typical price under $20
- Film · 2017Dunkirk
Like Chernobyl: realistic, big & varied, heavy
Quality 8.4/10Typical price under $20
- Game · 2015Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Kojima Productions
Like Chernobyl: linear, big & varied
Quality 9.0/10Typical price under $20
- Film · 2023Society of the Snow
Like Chernobyl: realistic, linear, heavy
Quality 7.6/10Typical price under $20
- Book · 2015The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah
Like Chernobyl: realistic, big & varied, heavy
Quality 9.2/10Typical price under $20
- Film · 20191917
Like Chernobyl: realistic, linear, big & varied
Quality 7.8/10Typical price under $20
- Book · 2016Shoe Dog
Phil Knight
Like Chernobyl: realistic, big & varied, linear
Quality 9.2/10Typical price under $20
- Book · 2022As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow
Zoulfa Katouh
Like Chernobyl: realistic, heavy, gritty
Quality 7.2/10Typical price under $20
- Book · 2018Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens
Like Chernobyl: realistic, heavy
Quality 8.6/10Typical price under $20
Prices are typical for the format (paperback, Blu-ray, box set, boxed game), not live. Quality is how well rated a title is, not how well it fits. Age suitability uses UK certificates where we have them (else US), PEGI (else ESRB) for games, and the book’s audience.
Questions
- How are these gifts for Chernobyl fans chosen?
- Boxlist compares Chernobyl with thousands of books, games, films and TV shows on the same scale: pace, tone, realism, emotional punch and seven more traits, plus shared themes and subjects. The closest well-rated titles that are easy to buy make the list.
- What does the quality score mean?
- Quality is how well rated a title is by readers, players or viewers, out of 10. It is not a measure of how well the gift fits; the list order does that.
- Are the prices live?
- No. Each gift shows the price its format typically sells for (a paperback, a Blu-ray, a complete box set or a boxed game). Check the shop for today’s price.











