Urge
Open-world survival horror where your actions spread dangerous fog
EnDrew · Released Nov 15, 2021 · Early Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 526
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 week ago
- Oct 25, 2026
What is Urge?
Urge is an open-world survival horror game about a car crash survivor in a wasteland warped by a mysterious substance. You search towns for supplies, build or barricade a shelter, fight creatures, and travel by vehicle while your actions can thicken a hazardous fog that brings new threats.
For you if...
- +you like scavenging and building shelter in open worlds
- +you enjoy horror built around managing escalating danger
Not for you if...
- −you want a guided introduction and clear early goals
- −you prefer cooperative survival games to playing alone
What players say
89% of 526 reviews are positive
Players praise the unsettling atmosphere, unusual fog mechanics, and freedom to explore and build. Others criticize unclear onboarding, awkward combat and inventory, and bugs; a recent player says a change to the acid mechanic blocks the ending.
Screenshots and trailer
Urge system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1050, 10 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-4170 / AMD FX-8120
- Graphics
- GTX 1050 / AMD 560
- Memory
- 10 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-7400 / AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Graphics
- GTX 1070 / RX 580
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
Does Urge have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Urge run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 25
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Urge 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Open World Survival Craft
- Survival Horror
- Atmospheric
- Base Building
- Sandbox
- Exploration
- Building
- Survival
- Horror
- Crafting
- Open World
- Action
- Post-apocalyptic
- Gore
- Early Access
- First-Person
Recent updates
- Jul 25, 2026 · Update v0.98
- May 9, 2026 · Hotfix
- May 4, 2026 · Update v0.97
- Feb 10, 2026 · Update v0.96
- Dec 23, 2025 · Update v0.95