Dead District: Survival

Open-world island survival you can play alone or with friends

BadBit Games · Released Jun 15, 2023

Action Adventure Indie Massively Multiplayer Simulation

As of Oct 28, 2026: -90% right now, $0.99

Reviews: Mixed; 49% of 453
Recent reviews: Mostly Negative; 30% of 10 in 30 days
Players: 2; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 3 years ago; Oct 20, 2023
Minimum PC: GTX 1050; 8 GB RAM; Full requirements

What is Dead District: Survival?

This third-person survival sandbox puts you on an island inhabited by infected, wild animals, and other survivors. You gather resources, craft equipment, build shelters, grow food, hunt, drive vehicles, and complete quests to stay alive.

For you if...

+you like combining exploration with crafting and base building
+you want cooperative survival with shared resources and base defense

Not for you if...

−you prefer a guided campaign over open-ended resource management

What players say

49% of 453 reviews are positive · 30% of 10 in the last 30 days

Some early reviewers enjoy the basic survival sandbox despite its limited depth. Recent players report persistent bugs, unreliable combat, lost stored items, and multiplayer lag. They also criticize sparse loot and repetitive locations.

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Dead District: Survival system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1050, 8 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/ 8/ 10/ 11
Processor: Intel Core i3 / Ryzen 3
Graphics: GTX 1050 / RX 570
Memory: 8 GB RAM

Does Dead District: Survival have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Dead District: Survival 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
Achievements: 6
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Turkish.

Does Dead District: Survival 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