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SurrounDead

Single-player open-world zombie survival with looting and base building

Zurvivor · Published by PlaySurrounDead · Released Jun 24, 2022 · Early Access

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 26K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
82% of 418 in 30 days
Players
1,138
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 day ago
Nov 5, 2026
Minimum PC
2GB
8 GB RAM · 3 GB disk
Full requirements

What is SurrounDead?

A third-person survival RPG set five years after a virus leaves civilization in ruins. You explore an open world, scavenge equipment, fight zombies and human survivors, trade in safe zones, maintain vehicles, and establish shelter.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy self-directed exploration and repeated scavenging
  • +you like adjustable difficulty and survival mechanics

Not for you if...

  • −you need co-op or other multiplayer modes
  • −you want quests, a guided story, or clear objectives

What players say

90% of 26,003 reviews are positive · 82% of 418 in the last 30 days

Players praise the satisfying combat, freeform base building, and exploration. Recent players most often complain about limited long-term content and lengthy gaps between updates, with some questioning whether development remains active.

Players over time

▼ -32% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 1,199 players on Oct 4, 2026.

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DayPlayers
Nov 7, 20261,138
Nov 6, 2026827
Nov 5, 2026406
Nov 4, 2026442
Nov 3, 2026487
Nov 2, 2026475
Nov 1, 2026676
Oct 31, 2026564
Oct 30, 2026456
Oct 29, 2026462
Oct 28, 2026451
Oct 27, 2026635
Oct 26, 2026730
Oct 25, 2026902
Oct 24, 2026811
Oct 23, 2026699
Oct 22, 2026731
Oct 21, 2026732
Oct 20, 2026693
Oct 18, 2026908
Oct 17, 2026823
Oct 16, 2026766
Oct 15, 2026826
Oct 14, 2026863
Oct 13, 2026929
Oct 11, 20261,102
Oct 10, 2026957
Oct 9, 2026888
Oct 8, 2026889
Oct 7, 2026954
Oct 6, 2026911
Oct 4, 20261,199
Oct 3, 2026955
Oct 2, 2026842
Oct 1, 2026813
Sep 30, 2026725
Sep 29, 2026698
Sep 27, 2026802
Sep 26, 2026699
Sep 25, 2026643
Sep 24, 2026646
Sep 23, 2026530
Sep 23, 2026712
Sep 22, 2026743
Sep 21, 2026932

How many players finish SurrounDead?

9.8% of Steam players have unlocked «The Final Decision», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

SurrounDead screenshot 1

SurrounDead system requirements

Minimum: 2GB, 8 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
i5
Graphics
2GB
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
Further system requirements will be added and refined as development continues.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
i7
Graphics
6GB
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
Further system requirements will be added and refined as development continues.

Does SurrounDead have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does SurrounDead run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • 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
21
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does SurrounDead 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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