Discover the Ultimate Survival Experience: A Visual Showcase of All Survival Games
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List of all Survival Games
Astroneer
Embark on an interplanetary adventure as an astronaut, exploring diverse and colorful planets, mining resources, and building bases in this sandbox exploration game.
Developer: system era softworks
Platform: steam
![](https://i0.wp.com/static1.squarespace.com/static/5859d542f7e0ab537e412489/585b399be3df282d7b35c099/5cdc37074e0edc0001447b2f/1578868463835/trailerreview-astroneer-03.jpeg?w=640&ssl=1)
RimWorld
Manage a group of colonists stranded on a distant planet, overseeing their survival by constructing shelters, cultivating crops, and dealing with the challenges of both nature and other inhabitants.
Developer: ludeon studios Tynan Sylvester
Platform: steam ,playstation, xbox
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.macgamerhq.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/RimWorld-Mac-featured-1.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Project Zomboid
Experience the harsh reality of a zombie apocalypse as you scavenge for resources, build fortifications, and deal with the ever-present threat of the undead in this post-apocalyptic sandbox.
Developer: the indie stone
Platform: Steam
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Project-Zomboid-map-expansion-2000x1270-1.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
State of Decay 2
Form a community of survivors in a zombie-infested world, where decisions on resource management, base building, and relationships can mean the difference between life and death.
Developer: undead labs
![](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gozKUwbbQrce8SHpcuMiaX.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Stranded Deep
After a plane crash, navigate a vast ocean, craft tools, build shelters on deserted islands, and survive the dangers of the deep sea in this open-world survival game.
Developer: beam team games
Platforms: xbox ,playstation ,nintendo ,steam
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.discoazul.co.uk/uploads/media/images/stranded-deep-switch-16.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Dying Light
Immerse yourself in a first-person, parkour-infused, zombie-filled world where you must scavenge for supplies during the day and fend off the infected at night.
Developer: techland
Platforms: xbox , playstation ,steam
![](https://i0.wp.com/media.wired.co.uk/photos/606db1c3307b8f0b37c73161/master/w_1600%2Cc_limit/dying.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Starbound
Travel through procedurally generated worlds, mine resources, and build structures while uncovering the mysteries of the universe in this sandbox adventure game.
Developer: chucklefish games
Platforms: xbox , android ,steam
![](https://i0.wp.com/i.redd.it/g9485lawoddb1.png?w=640&ssl=1)
Among Trees
Find tranquility in a serene, yet perilous, forest as you gather resources, build a cabin, and explore the beauty and danger of the wilderness.
Developer :FJRD
Platforms: steam
![](https://i0.wp.com/media.rawg.io/media/resize/640/-/screenshots/06d/06d53b92e0ed318e1aa9b4d4b6d97b68.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Don’t Starve Together
Team up with friends in this cooperative multiplayer expansion of the quirky and challenging survival game, facing bizarre creatures and unpredictable environments.
Developer: klei entertainment
Platforms: xbox , playstation , steam
![](https://i0.wp.com/assetsio.reedpopcdn.com/dont-starve-together-brings-multiplayer-survival-to-switch-later-this-month-1648806450904.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Escape from Tarkov
Engage in intense first-person combat and tactical gameplay in a fictional Russian city as you try to escape from hostile factions and dangerous situations.
Developers: Battlestate games
Platforms: escape from tarkov
![](https://i0.wp.com/i.ytimg.com/vi/yRkq046jqDE/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Unturned
Survive in a blocky, zombie-infested world, crafting weapons, building bases, and collaborating with others to stay alive.
Developers: smartly dressed games
Platforms: steam , playstation , xbox
![](https://i0.wp.com/news.xbox.com/en-us/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/11/Image1-1.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Darkwood
Enter a mysterious, top-down, horror-infused world where survival depends on exploring during the day, fortifying at night, and facing the unknown horrors of the woods.
Developer: acid wizard studio
Platform: xbox , playstation, steam ,nintendo
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.squarexo.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Darkwood_20190511120854.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Oxygen Not Included
Manage colonists in an asteroid, balancing resources, exploring, and ensuring the survival of your spacefaring crew in this colony simulation game.
Developer: klei
Platform: steam
![](https://i0.wp.com/assetsio.reedpopcdn.com/oxygen-not-included-guide-completed-base.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
Experience a post-apocalyptic world in this open-world roguelike game, facing a multitude of challenges and threats in a vast and dynamic landscape.
![](https://i0.wp.com/hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/wanderspawns-png-1543952949.png?w=640&ssl=1)
Subnautica: Below Zero
Dive into an icy alien ocean, discovering new biomes, crafting tools, and unraveling the mysteries of an arctic world filled with strange creatures.
![](https://i0.wp.com/images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/fetch/w_736,h_485,c_fill,g_auto,f_auto/https%3A%2F%2Fapptrigger.com%2Ffiles%2F2021%2F05%2FBZ_CrystalCave-850x560.jpg?resize=640%2C422&ssl=1)
UnReal World
Survive in an Iron Age-inspired wilderness, hunting, fishing, and crafting tools while navigating the challenges of changing seasons.
![](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/351700/ss_e2ef9b4c7f6a39feaed3413655eb654f2f9b590e.1920x1080.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
The Day Before
Explore a post-pandemic open world, scavenge for resources, and face hostile factions as you navigate a dangerous and desolate landscape.
![](https://i0.wp.com/static1.thegamerimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/the-day-before.jpeg?w=640&ssl=1)
Kenshi
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, build a diverse team, explore, trade, and survive against hostile factions and creatures in this open-world RPG.
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.almarsguides.com/AlmarsImages/Computer/Games/Kenshi/Walkthrough/Kenshi%20Walkthrough%20Start.png?w=640&ssl=1)
Minecraft: Bedrock Edition
Construct and explore in a blocky, procedurally generated world where your imagination is the limit, either in creative mode or surviving against hostile mobs in survival mode
NEO Scavenger
Survive in a harsh post-apocalyptic world, scavenging for resources, crafting items, and facing the challenges of a turn-based survival game.
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/53/NEO_Scavenger_screenshot_02.png)
Rust
Test your survival skills in a competitive online environment, gathering resources, building bases, and engaging in player versus player combat in a persistent open world.
![](https://i0.wp.com/gamespot.com/a/uploads/original/1406/14063904/3353532-20180211181834_1.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
The Forest
Survive on a mysterious island inhabited by cannibalistic mutants, crafting tools, building shelters, and uncovering the island’s dark secrets.
![](https://i0.wp.com/image.api.playstation.com/vulcan/ap/rnd/202009/3001/zg8c45LnHZhiVv3hxWgWxJ17.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
The Long Dark
Face the challenges of a harsh Canadian wilderness in a post-apocalyptic world, where survival depends on resource management, exploration, and dealing with wildlife.
![](https://i0.wp.com/i.redd.it/0lfshnmzte461.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Minecraft
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.ionos.co.uk/digitalguide/fileadmin/DigitalGuide/Teaser/minecraft-server-hosten-t.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
ARK: Survival Evolved/Ascended
Tame and ride dinosaurs, build bases, and survive against other players and creatures in a prehistoric and futuristic world.
![](https://i0.wp.com/img.tapimg.net/market/images/b820a0168e02bc5825bfe154342f99e1.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Subnautica
Dive into an alien ocean, explore underwater landscapes, gather resources, and uncover the secrets of an alien world.
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.kotaku.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/25/d6jf1alvkokf6qk6eubx.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Don’t Starve
Survive in a dark and whimsical world filled with bizarre creatures, magic, and challenging environments, using your wits and crafting skills.
![](https://i0.wp.com/fs-prod-cdn.nintendo-europe.com/media/images/06_screenshots/games_5/nintendo_switch_download_software_2/nswitchds_dontstarvetogether/NSwitchDS_DontStarveTogether_02.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Valheim
Embark on a Viking-inspired journey, crafting, building, and battling mythical creatures in a procedurally generated world influenced by Norse mythology.
![](https://i0.wp.com/img2.storyblok.com/f/157036/2560x1440/16c8a50ea6/2-troll.png?w=640&ssl=1)
7 Days to Die
Survive in a voxel-based, zombie-infested world, scavenging for resources, building fortifications, and facing hordes of the undead.
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.ionos.co.uk/digitalguide/fileadmin/DigitalGuide/Teaser/7-days-to-die-server-t.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
No Man’s Sky
Explore a vast, procedurally generated universe, discovering planets, creatures, and engaging in space exploration and trading.
![](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/BjjgCsLtiRL8Ej3sOqlw-sFv2pw=/0x0:1921x1081/1200x800/filters:focal(808x388:1114x694)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71446827/nms_frontiers_featured_9_1920w.0.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
DayZ
Navigate a post-Soviet open-world filled with zombies and other players, where survival depends on resource management, combat, and player interactions.
![](https://i0.wp.com/variety.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/dayz-field.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Terraria
Mine, build, and explore in a 2D sandbox world filled with monsters, treasures, and endless possibilities for creativity.
![](https://i0.wp.com/m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1QUGCoFuOL.png?w=640&ssl=1)
Raft
Survive on a drifting raft in the ocean, collecting resources, crafting tools, and expanding your floating sanctuary.
This War of Mine
Experience the hardships of war from a civilian perspective, making life-and-death decisions to survive in a besieged city.
![](https://i0.wp.com/image.api.playstation.com/vulcan/ap/rnd/202203/2915/67eMLml1vIw61jWOCSLO8hII.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Frostpunk
Manage the last city on Earth in a frozen world, making difficult choices to ensure the survival of your citizens in extreme weather conditions.
![](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/323190/ss_710aea3085400765ce450261ecb405ab1207552c.1920x1080.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Conan Exiles
Survive in the brutal world of Conan the Barbarian, building fortresses, battling creatures, and exploring a vast open world.
![](https://i0.wp.com/sm.pcmag.com/pcmag_uk/review/c/conan-exil/conan-exiles-the-isle-of-siptah-for-pc_e1p4.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Green Hell
Survive in the Amazon rainforest, facing environmental challenges, crafting tools, and unraveling the mysteries of the jungle.
![](https://i0.wp.com/mixed-news.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Green_Hell_VR_Panther.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Scum
Participate in a brutal reality TV show, surviving against other players, wildlife, and the elements, all while trying to maintain your character’s health and skills
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.trustedreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/54/2018/08/SCUM-1.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
The Evil Within
Immerse yourself in a psychological horror experience, navigating through nightmarish landscapes and facing grotesque creatures.
![](https://i0.wp.com/i.ytimg.com/vi/H2qITQHud2I/hq720.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
The Evil Within 2
Continue the horror adventure, exploring distorted realities and unraveling a dark and mysterious narrative.
![](https://i0.wp.com/oyster.ignimgs.com/mediawiki/apis.ign.com/the-evil-within-2/1/1f/EW2-C13-00001.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
State of Decay
Manage a group of survivors in a zombie apocalypse, making strategic decisions on base building, resource gathering, and community
![](https://i0.wp.com/assetsio.reedpopcdn.com/car_1.jpg.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
Crashlands
Stranded on an alien planet, craft tools, battle creatures, and explore in this action-adventure game with a quirky sense of humor.
![](https://i0.wp.com/fs-prod-cdn.nintendo-europe.com/media/images/06_screenshots/games_5/nintendo_switch_download_software_2/nswitchds_crashlands/NSwitchDS_Crashlands_01.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
We Happy Few
Navigate a dystopian city filled with conformity and surveillance, avoiding detection, and piecing together a narrative filled with dark secrets.
![](https://i0.wp.com/variety.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/we-happy-few.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
The Wild Eight
Survive in the harsh Alaskan wilderness with a group of other crash survivors, exploring, building, and uncovering the mysteries of the region.
![](https://i0.wp.com/cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/526160/ss_1f217e47c805f23ba5e040f67f1b0b47dd8cfcf8.1920x1080.jpg?w=640&ssl=1)