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.
2,212 titles (10–500 reviews, by rating)
Doug The Digger: Mine Resources, Craft Upgrades4/23Free36% positive 11survivaladventureminingcasualrpgS
REVENGER: Age of Morons — Fight the Moron Invasion3/26$0.9929% positive 24strategyadventureactionindiesimulationS
In The Long Run: Survive Hostile Worlds & Build Your Space Colony7/2$9.9930% positive 20simulationstrategyindieearly-accessactionS
Survive: The King Killer – One Life, Open World Survival Adventure2/20$4.9927% positive 30adventureactionindierpgaction-rpgS
Snow Survival: Brave the Cold in an Open-World Survival Adventure3/20$11.9926% positive 34actionadventureopen-worldsurvivalexplorationS
Cube Island: Build, Survive, and Explore a Procedurally Generated World8/7$0.9929% positive 21buildingopen-worldprocedural-generationcraftingsurvivalS
Gamers Unknown Survival: First-Person Forest Survival Horror9/10$0.49-75%29% positive 21indieearly-accesssimulationactionadventureS
DEEPLY: Dive into an Underwater Mystery Adventure3/27$2.9931% positive 16choose-your-own-adventureexplorationindiemystery-dungeondungeon-crawlerS
Pixplorer: 2D Sandbox RPG of Exploration and Building7/13$9.9931% positive 16sandboxopen-world-survival-craftaction-rpgexplorationpixel-graphicsS
Hiking Simulator 2018: Explore a Vast Winter Wilderness12/31$1.9926% positive 31memessurvival-horrorexplorationcasualopen-worldS
Mighty Castles: RPG Tower Defense Against the Undead Horde2/22$9.9933% positive 12rpgzombiessurvivalstrategy-rpgcrpgS
Flower Challenge: Explore Nature and Find Your Way Back9/24$199.9924% positive 373d-platformerexplorationsurvivalnaturecasualS
Cold Wind: Survive the Winter as a Homeless Survivor1/8$0.9929% positive 17adventuresimulationsurvivalidleropen-worldS
COLORIDER: Top-Down 2D Shooter Roguelite Adventure8/27$0.49-51%31% positive 13casualchoose-your-own-adventureexplorationdungeon-crawlerhack-and-slashS
Damned Nation Reborn: Survive the Walker Onslaught2/12$12.9920% positive 83actionearly-accessadventurestrategyindieS
Hunter's Arena: Revolution - Survive and Escape the Ancient East7/8Free26% positive 23free-to-playactionaction-roguelikerogueliteexplorationS
Red Door or Blue Door?: Survive 14 Days of Deadly Choices6/11$3.9927% positive 15psychological-horrorsurvival-horroradventurehorrorchoices-matterS
BattleBeasts: Survive and Conquer Planet Shima5/10$4.9919% positive 59free-to-playmassively-multiplayeradventureactionrpgS
MAR WAR: The Evil Awakens - Battle Mutants on Mars2/1$4.9930% positive 10strategyactionadventurerpgindieS
Survival on a Deserted Island: Craft, Build, and Fight for Your Life9/19$0.9930% positive 10survivalrpgsingleplayerbuildingcraftingS
Zombie Alert: Survive the Apocalypse, Build Your Territory1/2$4.9930% positive 10actionadventureaction-adventureopen-worldbuildingS
Dead Survival: Open-World FPS Survival in a Zombie Apocalypse2/19$14.9924% positive 21pvpopen-worldsurvivalonline-co-opmmorpgS
Remain: Survive the Post-Apocalypse in a Vast Open World11/2$7.9918% positive 61open-worldmassively-multiplayersurvivalbuildingearly-accessS
Hero Planter: Roguelite Farming Meets Dungeon Crawling10/19$6.9927% positive 11farming-simroguelitecraftingdifficultundergroundS
Backrooms: Final Exam - Survive the Labyrinth in This Co-op Horror6/13$1.19-40%27% positive 11explorationfpscollectathonpuzzlesurvivalS
I'm a King: Rule Your Medieval Kingdom in This Political Survival RPG4/23$2.9927% positive 11choose-your-own-adventurepolitical-simsurvivalmedievalmanagementS
Merge Hero: Forge Your Ultimate Character in an Idle RPG4/4$0.9918% positive 34idlerrpgroguelikesurvivalauto-battlerS
AXE:SURVIVAL - Open World Survival Crafting in Harsh Environments1/15$2.9919% positive 27actionadventurerpgindieearly-accessS
TRANSIT: Post-Apocalyptic Survival in a Post-Soviet City6/3$9.9923% positive 13actionindiesimulationsurvivalpost-apocalypticS
MADE VR: Run Away! - Escape a Dark Basement in This Interactive Thriller1/20$8.9923% positive 13adventurepuzzlevisual-novelsurvivalinteractive-fictionS
The Jungle: Survive a Savage Island of Mutants and Cannibals9/1$19.9918% positive 28multiplayeractionadventureindieearly-accessS
Night City: Cooperative First-Person Dungeon Crawler4/26$4.9919% positive 21co-opmultiplayerearly-accessexplorationopen-world-survival-craftS
Mystery Swords: Survive Orc Hordes in a Medieval Survival RPG10/2$10.9921% positive 14actionarcadeaction-roguelikesurvivalzombiesS
THE LAST HUNT: Top-Down Arcade Shooter Against Zombie Hordes2/22$19.9921% positive 14adventureactionviolentgoreindieS
Spy Network – Survive and Conquer in a Soviet Revolution5/20$14.9919% positive 16singleplayeropen-worldpolitical-simalternate-historybuildingS
10 Years After: Early Access Survival Adventure1/30$5.9911% positive 129early-accessadventureactionindiesurvivalS
ABH: Psychological Thriller Unravels a 90s House Mystery11/3$1.9920% positive 10actioncasualexplorationsurvivalhorrorS
Allotropy: Survive the Harsh World with Firearms and Stealth10/29$5.9920% positive 10actionsurvivalindiestealthshooterS
Off Grids: Open-World Survival Redefined11/20$19.9920% positive 10survivalhuntingbuildingactionbase-buildingS
The Wetrooms: Liminal Pools - Survive the Endless Damp Corridors10/3$4.9920% positive 10actionwalking-simulatoradventurehorrorsurrealS
Hobo Living VR: Survive the Streets in a Harsh Simulation4/4$9.9916% positive 19early-accesssimulationvrindiesurvivalS
Red Planet: Survive - Open-World Martian Survival9/14$14.9912% positive 49early-accessadventureactionopen-world-survival-craftsurvivalS
Delivery: Uncover a Conspiracy in the Eastern Archipelago10/8$7.9918% positive 11multiplayercinematicsurvivalopen-world-survival-craftfishingS
Necrophoresis: Survive the Haunted Morgue in Co-op Horror4/30$4.9918% positive 11co-opmultiplayersingleplayerhorroractionS
Exodus H – Build Your Colonial Spaceship and Save Humanity12/1$18.9918% positive 11multiplayerbase-buildingcolony-simexplorationspaceS
Deva|The Haunted Game: A Journey Through Time and Terror5/3$17.9918% positive 11horrorsurvival-horrorexplorationhackinghidden-objectS
ChaosWorld: Survive and Rebuild in a Medieval Open-World Survival RPG8/31$2.9918% positive 11souls-likemedievalbuildingopen-world-survival-craftbase-buildingSRelated genres
Sorted by Wilson score, a rating estimate that accounts for review count. Titles with few reviews are discounted, so '100% on 1 review' never tops the list, while a genuine 90% on 40 reviews rises properly.


