Away From Life

First-person island survival with shelter building and underwater exploration

Cursor Games · Published by IZilla Games · Released Apr 22, 2026 · Early Access

Action Adventure Indie Massively Multiplayer RPG Simulation

Reviews: Mixed; 66% of 235
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 78% of 14 in 30 days
Players: 4; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 22 hours ago; Oct 27, 2026
Minimum PC: GTX 1050; 8 GB RAM; Full requirements

What is Away From Life?

An Early Access, open-world survival game set on remote islands, where you try to return home after a helicopter crash. You hunt for food, gather materials, craft tools, and fight threats, either alone or in online co-op.

For you if...

+you enjoy gathering resources and constructing your own base
+you want to tackle survival tasks with friends

Not for you if...

−you dislike managing hunger, thirst, and resource supplies

What players say

66% of 235 reviews are positive · 78% of 14 in the last 30 days

Players praise the visual detail and island exploration. Complaints center on limited content, unclear instructions, bugs, and crashes, though some recent players report few technical problems.

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Away From Life system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1050, 8 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 / 11
Processor: Intel Core i3 / AMD Ryzen 3 or better
Graphics: GTX 1050 4GB / RX 470 or Better
Memory: 8 GB RAM

Does Away From Life have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Away From Life 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 text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
Default configuration is not performant

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 18
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese.

Does Away From Life 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam