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PolyZ

Open-world survival shooter with base building on a quarantined island

Thirteen37 Games™ · Released Oct 5, 2024 · Early Access

ActionAdventureIndieMassively Multiplayer

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews
Mixed
48% of 290
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Aug 27, 2025
Minimum PC
GTX 1050
2 GB RAM · 5.9 GB disk
Full requirements

What is PolyZ?

PolyZ is an early-access open-world survival game set on an island quarantined after a catastrophe. You scavenge supplies, fight enemies, craft items, treat injuries, and build a base while factions search the island for resources and artifacts. You can play alone or with others.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy open-world scavenging and building a base
  • +you want to explore and survive with friends
  • +you like managing injuries alongside crafting and combat

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer guided levels to open-world exploration
  • −you dislike gathering materials to craft and build

What players say

48% of 290 reviews are positive

Players praise building bases and playing with friends. They complain about inventory and crafting bugs, poor performance, and loot scattered too freely.

Screenshots and trailer

PolyZ screenshot 1

PolyZ system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1050, 2 GB RAM, 5.9 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 8.1 or Higher
Processor
i5 12400F or Higher
Graphics
GTX 1050 ti or Higher
Memory
2048 MB RAM
Storage
6000 MB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does PolyZ have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does PolyZ 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
4
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil.

Does PolyZ 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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