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.
4,390 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)
Gone Upstate: Peaceful Wilderness Survival & Crafting5/25$14.9938% positive 21adventurecasualexplorationopen-worldsurvivalS
FRONTIERS: Explore Ancient Mysteries in a Vast Open World RPG1/1$14.9925% positive 329rpgadventureindiecasualopen-worldS
Alive 2 Survive: Zombie Apocalypse Choices Matter10/10$4.9939% positive 18adventureindiesimulationrpgpost-apocalypticS
URAANKHIANS Dygyn - The Beginning: Ancient Yakut Warrior Competition10/24$1.9939% positive 18funnyco-opsurvivalmultiplayeradventureS
Missing Plane: Survival - Stranded and Crafting for Rescue2/7$9.9936% positive 25explorationrpgbuildingcraftingactionS
THE ARCHER: Dead Hunt — Embark on a Medieval Quest as a Master Archer2/6$0.9936% positive 25strategyadventureactionindiesimulationS
Under Shelter: Survive Nuclear Apocalypse as a Shelter Manager5/29$12.9936% positive 25indiesimulationstrategycasualearly-accessS
Boons Farm: Survive Endless Zombie Waves in First-Person8/16$0.9932% positive 44actionindiecasualzombiesfirst-personS
LINGKARAN: The Beach of Shifting Realities5/22$7.9940% positive 15escape-roomexplorationadventureimmersive-simpuzzleS
EDGE OF DAWN: Survive a Harsh Open World in this Crafting Adventure7/17$14.9932% positive 41casualactionindieadventuresurvivalS
Shush: Uncover the Dark Secret of the Eco-Collector1/31$5.9931% positive 48survivalexplorationshooterpvefirst-personS
SAMURAI Survivor - Undefeated Blade: Souls-like Action Roguelike4/10$2.9935% positive 26action-roguelikesurvivalactioncontrollersouls-likeS
Wilderness: Survive as Animal or Human in Open World12/24$14.9928% positive 86adventuresurvivalopen-world-survival-craft3dfirst-personS
Meow Tower - Doomsguard: Defend the Last Light6/29$9.9942% positive 12strategyindiesimulationreal-time-tacticstraditional-roguelikeS
Landelver: Procedural Survival Crafting Adventure1/6$19.9942% positive 12open-world-survival-craftrpgsurvivalactiononline-co-opS
The Dome: Open-World Robot Combat and Survival3/2$17.9933% positive 33early-accesssurvivalcraftingmultiplayeropen-worldS
Evil Ritual: Escape the Dungeon in this First-Person Horror Adventure10/3$4.9936% positive 22multiplayeradventureactionsurvivalexplorationS
Pixel Slayer: Your Infinite Idle RPG Adventure1/19$0.9937% positive 19idlerincrementalpixel-graphicssandboxsurvivalS
BRoS - Battle Royale of Survival: Test Your Skills in a Free-to-Play Action Shooter3/10Free38% positive 16actionearly-accessbattle-royalesurvivaladventureS
Nostalgiarian: A Retro Platformer for Casual Gamers1/5$1.9938% positive 16casualindieactionadventuresurvivalS
SkyLife: Voxel Survival - Craft, Build, and Escape a Voxel World11/9$1.9938% positive 16sandboxopen-worldvoxelfpsbuildingS
Duder: Survive the Dark Forest in This Atmospheric Horror Adventure3/13$2.9930% positive 43indieadventuresurvivalhorrorsurvival-horrorS
Outside: Survive the Woods Against a Relentless Maniac9/28$5.9930% positive 43actionindiehorrorviolentfirst-personS
CHAIN SAW: A Maniac's Twisted Choice Adventure6/17$0.9931% positive 35multiplayerindieadventureviolenthorrorS
Jurassic Survival: Survive a Land of Roaming Dinosaurs8/1$8.9929% positive 42adventureindiesimulationsurvivaldinosaursS
Blocky Snake: Arcade Runner with Pixel Graphics and Procedural Generation12/20$0.9938% positive 13casualarcade3dpixel-graphicssurvivalS
Infected Prison: VR Survival Shooter in a Zombie Apocalypse2/4$1.9938% positive 13adventuresimulationrpgpuzzleshooterS
My Aquarium: Relaxing Idle Fish Raising Simulation12/23$2.9938% positive 13idlerincrementalcreature-collectorpixel-graphicsnatureS
The Glow: Survive the City's Descent into Madness12/11$3.9932% positive 25rpgstrategyindiesurvivalexplorationS
Mind Dead: Third-Person Survival Shooter Against Zombie Hordes8/16$2.9928% positive 43actionindiethird-person-shooterzombiessurvivalS
King Must Survive: Rogue-Lite Medieval Shooter3/7$2.9940% positive 10action-roguelikebullet-hellcombatcasualmedievalS
Skin Witch: Survive the Brutality of the Underground Mine5/29$3.9940% positive 10singleplayeractionindieadventuregoreS
Descending: Hardcore Survival in a World Hunted by Sound11/14$11.9940% positive 10indieearly-accesssurvivalcraftingopen-worldS
EX LIFE: Outsmart Your Ex-Wife's AI in a Futuristic Puzzle House11/11$1.9940% positive 10first-personsingleplayer3dpuzzlecasualS
Habitus: Prehistoric Spear-Throwing Survival1/29$0.9940% positive 10co-opcontroller-supportactionindiesurvivalS
Shaytan: Descend into Darkness - A Psychological Horror Puzzle Odyssey7/30$4.9940% positive 10psychological-horrorsupernaturalsurvival-horrorhorrorpsychologicalS
Trash Collector Simulator: Survive Edition - Bottle Scavenging Survival7/3$1.9936% positive 14explorationimmersive-simpuzzlehuntingsurvivalS
Horizon Journey: Mars Colonization Survival Adventure1/30$12.9924% positive 88co-opadventuresurvivalcraftingfirst-personS
Make Your Country Dominate Again: Global PvP Idle Strategy5/12Free30% positive 27multiplayermassively-multiplayerwarpvponline-co-opS
XIO: REVIVE - Survive and Plunder in a Post-Apocalyptic Open World7/1$4.9930% positive 27post-apocalypticaction-adventurethird-personopen-worldzombiesS
Northern Regime: Survive the Frozen Civil War Frontier2/17$10.9929% positive 31adventureactioncasualindieearly-accessS
Anime Arena: Infinite War - Action RPG Survival Against Zombies4/3$0.9933% positive 18rpganimeaction-rpgbattle-royalezombiesS
The Secret of the Stone: A Brother's Search for His Sister10/8$0.9933% positive 18singleplayerfirst-personhorrorsurvival-horrorpuzzleS
SAMARA: Uncover a Mysterious Disappearance in a Psychological Horror Adventure3/15$6.9933% positive 18singleplayerhorrorpsychological-horrorsurvival-horrorfirst-personS
HORDE Survival: Fight the Virus, Build Your Sanctuary6/12$13.9929% positive 28open-worldsurvivalbase-buildingcraftingresource-managementS
Apocalypse: Legacy Edition - Fast-Paced Wave Survival Shooter10/18$0.9930% positive 23actionindieviolentsurvivalS
Become a Gladiator VR: Survive the Arena in 1v1 PVP8/22Free28% positive 29vractionpvpmultiplayerfightingS
TopCraft: Free-to-Play Sandbox Survival with Procedural Worlds9/29Free33% positive 15adventureopen-worldpvesandboxmystery-dungeonSShowing 2101-2150 of 2212 items
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