Survival PC Games | Stay Alive and Build, Ranked by Rating
Survival play is defined by what runs out. In some, hunger and body heat drain by the minute and force choices; in others, little runs out and building takes over. The first is hardest at the start, the second most fun at the start. The other split is whether it is built for one player or for friends; co-op-first games turn monotonous alone, and reviews show it. The list surfaces steady ratings with fewer reviews. Aliens After Ava and Potato Survival, for example, hold a steady rating with fewer than 500 reviews.
4,389 titles match. 556 of them hold a steady rating on 10–500 reviews, 1,152 support Japanese, and 536 are free.
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2,212 titles (10–500 reviews, by rating)
KamiYaba: Destiny on a Dicey Deadline - A Romantic Comedy Visual Novel1/28$24.9992% positive 413visual-noveldating-simmultiple-endingscomedycuteS
THE DEVIL HAUNTS ME: Survive the Woods in this Free Survival Horror1/6Free93% positive 228adventuregoresurvival-horrorsurvivalfree-to-playS
Low Poly Mouse Game: Tiny Terrors vs. The Cat12/9Free94% positive 139third-persononline-co-opco-opcasualmultiplayerS
Five Nights at Floppa 0: Survive Meme Cat Horrors in Office Survival7/1$3.9994% positive 135actionpoint-&-click3dsurvivalcatsS
Biletide: Defend Against a Toxic Flood in This Voxel Strategy Game7/15$5.99100% positive 30strategytower-defensertsreal-time-tacticsbase-buildingS
Cruel Reality: A Horrible Dream - Explore Fears and Hallucinations5/22$29.9998% positive 44casualdesign-&-illustrationword-game2dminimalistS
DOCTOR VISCERA — Trapped in an abandoned asylum, survive by exploring, solv10/29$7.9994% positive 128steamhorrormultiple-endingssurvival-horrorpuzzleS
Cubed and Dangerous — Chaotic Twin-Stick Looter Shooter8/1$4.9998% positive 43roguelikesingleplayerbullet-hellaction-roguelikesurvivalS
Soul Survivor: Trials of the Goddess - Dark Fantasy Dungeon Crawler6/20$7.99100% positive 29rpgdungeon-crawlerchoices-matterpixel-graphicsadventureS
Tied to the Beat: Rhythm Bullet Hell with Custom Music7/31$4.99100% positive 29rhythmbullet-hellmusic-based-procedural-generationaction-rogueliketop-down-shooterS
Arcadium - Space Odyssey — A Survival Roguelite Journey Through Space1/26$7.9994% positive 115bullet-heavenaction-roguelikebullet-hellrogueliteshoot-'em-upS
Dreams in the Witch House: A Lovecraftian Point & Click Adventure2/16$10.9991% positive 470lore-richlovecraftianpoint-&-clickadventuresurvivalS
Cosmodread — Cosmodread is a VR survival horror roguelike about escapin3/25$14.9991% positive 422steamhorrorvrsurvival-horrorsci-fiS
Venge: Explore a Vanished Studio in a Twisted Dimension7/28$4.9991% positive 413horrorsurvival-horrorexplorationinteractive-fictionstealthS
CounterAttack: Uprising - 4-Player Co-Op Bullet Hell Shooter3/12$14.9991% positive 366shoot-'em-upside-scrollerbullet-hell4-player-localonline-co-opS
MoonMiners: Co-op Survival with a Traitor in Space7/17$1.49-70%92% positive 211co-oponline-co-opsimulationpvpexplorationS
PETRACAL: Crawl Through Darkness in a First-Person Survival Horror12/15$2.39-60%100% positive 27survival-horrorgrid-based-movementresource-managementretrodarkS
Gacha Fever: Cute Characters, Bullet Heaven Mayhem7/2$4.9993% positive 137bullet-heavenarena-shooterroguelitetop-down-shootercuteS
Notrium: Survive the Alien Wilderness12/8$2.9995% positive 73actiontop-down-shootersurvivalcraftingadventureS
Novena Diabolos: Survive Nine Days in a Village of Demonesses11/18$15.9996% positive 57adventurevisual-novelrpghorroranimeS
Poltergeist Watcher: A Paranormal Hidden Object Horror Experience5/2$6.9994% positive 96horroratmosphericdarkhidden-objectpuzzleS
Broken Universe: Forge Your Own Tower Defense Strategy2/5$9.9991% positive 313strategytower-defenseindie2dcasualS
The Red Beret: Open-World WWII Survival & Action12/16$0.99100% positive 26survivalworld-war-iiopen-worldshooterexplorationS
Skillwood: A Cozy Open-World Survival Crafting Adventure6/20Free91% positive 279relaxingnaturecozycasualsandboxS
Hodgepodge Hunch: Unmask the Traitor in a Culinary Whodunit11/15$3.49-30%92% positive 159social-deductionmultiplayerco-opsingleplayerpvpS
Sunken Veins: Survive a Flooding Underwater Coal Mine4/27$8.99100% positive 25simulationunderwatersubmarinelife-simminingS
The Teleport – Escape a Haunted Spaceship6/29$3.9996% positive 50multiplayeractionhorroradventurethrillerS
Nope Nope Nope Nope Nurses: A Visual Novel of Hospital Chaos10/13$19.9991% positive 224atmospherichorrorvisual-novelcuteinvestigationS
Castle Formers: Strategic Survival Meets Platforming Action7/13$10.0096% positive 49strategypixel-graphicssurvivalindiecolony-simS
BONK THE BOYKISSER: Endless Melee Survival Roguelike1/21$4.9991% positive 2033dsingleplayercasualarcadeaction-roguelikeS
Battle Strike World War: 2D Platform Fighter with 8-Player Online Mayhem12/22Free100% positive 24actionfightingplatformer2d-fighter2d-platformerS
Natsuno-Kanata: Beyond Summer - A Girl's Journey Through a Ruined World6/20$6.59-40%92% positive 133adventurevisual-novelrogueliteexploration2dS
I WILL BE THERE: A Zombie Survival Love Story Adventure2/14$1.9996% positive 47adventuresurvivalpoint-&-clickchoose-your-own-adventurelife-simS
Gore Storm: Twin-Stick Horde Survival Action3/10$2.9994% positive 69early-accessactionshoot-'em-uptop-down-shootercasualS
Grab and Guts: Journey Through the Human Body with a Grappling Hook8/7$29.9993% positive 89spectacle-fightercasualside-scrollershoot-'em-upadventureS
College Escape: A 7-Day Pixel RPG Survival Challenge4/4$2.99100% positive 23survivaldystopianmodernrpg2.5dS
Rogum A Cat Match Puzzle: Survive a Dream World of Rising Waters11/21$5.99100% positive 23puzzlecatstime-managementcutetop-downS
Sunburn: Survive and Unravel Island Mysteries in a Party-Based RPG9/22$14.99100% positive 23party-based-rpgadventuresurvivalresource-managementexplorationS
PyroMind: The Unforgiving Explosive Puzzler8/27$0.89-70%97% positive 35multiplayercasualactionindiestrategyS
Only One: Master the Pillar in This Epic Sword Fighting Arena8/25$7.9994% positive 63hack-and-slashsurvivalindiepixel-graphicsactionS
Yokai Art: Survival Prologue - Roguelite Tower Defense Meets Yokai Collection8/19Free94% positive 63roguelitesurvivaltower-defensestrategydeckbuildingS
DinoSystem: Evolve and Survive in a Prehistoric World6/25$7.9989% positive 340simulationdinosaursearly-accesssurvivalrpgS
4 Classes, Many Paths: Open World RPG with Dragons and Demons2/1$1.99100% positive 22rpgdemonsdragonsdinosaurscraftingS
Save The Astronaut: Survive the Icy Depths in this 2D Platformer9/30$0.99100% positive 22side-scroller2d-platformerplatformersurvivalarcadeS
Seconds Until You Die: Add Time to Survive8/26$6.99100% positive 22incrementalsimulationsandboxsurvivalsingleplayerS
Nerd Survivors: Unleash Wacky Weapons in a Fantasy Frenzy2/12$4.9992% positive 103actionaction-roguelikeroguelikebullet-hellrogueliteS
Penkura: Survive and Build in a Sci-Fi Open World12/19$13.9990% positive 203base-buildingsurvivalopen-world-survival-craftsci-ficraftingS
Perdition: A Free-to-Play FPS of Vengeance and Survival8/21Free90% positive 199explorationfpssurvivalrobotsshooterS
Re.poly: Survive and Craft in an Evolving Open World12/12$19.9991% positive 137survivalopen-world-survival-craftsandboxcraftingopen-worldSShowing 51-100 of 2212 items
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