The Region

Open-world survival with zombies, crafting, and combat against other players

Black Snake Games · Released Mar 1, 2019 · Early Access

Action Adventure Indie Massively Multiplayer Simulation

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews: Mostly Negative; 24% of 55
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Mar 14, 2019
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 470; 4 GB RAM · 5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Region?

A third-person survival game in Early Access, set in a region where an unknown virus has destroyed most life. You explore for weapons and supplies, improve equipment, and defend yourself against enemies.

For you if...

+you want to tackle survival alone or with others

Not for you if...

−you prefer a directed adventure to open-ended survival

What players say

24% of 55 reviews are positive

Players repeatedly criticize the sparse world, limited loot, and lack of activities. More recent reviews also report that multiplayer servers do not work.

Screenshots and trailer

The Region system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 470, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or Better
Graphics: GeForce GTX 470 / Radeon HD 5850 or Better
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 5 GB available space

Does The Region have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and split-screen; PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does The Region run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does The Region use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam