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Unturned

Free-to-play open-world zombie survival with crafting, bases, and PvP

Smartly Dressed Games · Released Jul 7, 2017

ActionAdventureCasualIndieFree To Play

Reviews
Very Positive
91% of 626K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
85% of 816 in 30 days
Players
16K
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
19 hours ago
Nov 6, 2026
Minimum PC
8 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Unturned?

A free-to-play, open-world survival game set after a zombie apocalypse. Alone or with others, you scavenge for food, supplies, and weapons, craft and fortify a base, trade with NPCs, and fight zombies or other players. Custom maps and mods expand the sandbox.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy scavenging, crafting, and building survival bases
  • +you want cooperative play and competitive server raids
  • +you like custom maps and community-made mods

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike sorting inventory and gathering crafting materials
  • −you want a varied, story-driven solo campaign
  • −you prefer multiplayer without hostile player encounters

What players say

91% of 626,075 reviews are positive · 85% of 816 in the last 30 days

Players praise the scavenging and base-building loop, playing with friends, and support for custom maps and mods. Common complaints focus on toxic or poorly administered servers, limited solo longevity, and the developer’s handling of community-made content.

Players over time

▲ +56% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 16,318 players on Nov 7, 2026.

Show the data
DayPlayers
Nov 7, 202616,318
Nov 6, 202616,275
Nov 5, 202610,689
Nov 4, 202613,276
Nov 3, 202613,838
Nov 2, 202614,804
Nov 1, 202615,067
Oct 31, 202615,068
Oct 30, 202614,097
Oct 29, 202613,685
Oct 28, 202613,563
Oct 27, 202610,132
Oct 26, 202610,001
Oct 25, 202612,917
Oct 24, 20269,087
Oct 23, 20269,365
Oct 22, 20268,809
Oct 21, 20268,758
Oct 20, 20269,887
Oct 19, 20269,007
Oct 18, 202611,530
Oct 17, 202611,005
Oct 16, 20268,981
Oct 15, 20268,982
Oct 14, 20266,273
Oct 13, 20268,933
Oct 12, 20269,549
Oct 11, 20268,970
Oct 10, 20269,072
Oct 9, 20268,931
Oct 8, 20269,080
Oct 7, 20269,127
Oct 6, 20268,852
Oct 5, 20269,003
Oct 4, 202610,167
Oct 3, 20267,235
Oct 2, 20266,986
Oct 1, 202610,193
Sep 30, 202610,215
Sep 29, 202610,397
Sep 28, 202611,915
Sep 27, 202610,724
Sep 26, 202610,385
Sep 25, 202610,281
Sep 24, 202610,034
Sep 23, 202610,460
Sep 23, 202610,929
Sep 22, 202613,372
Sep 21, 202614,297

Screenshots and trailer

Unturned screenshot 1

Unturned system requirements

Minimum: 8 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Unturned?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 SP1+
Processor
3 GHz
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
4 GHz
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Unturned have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Unturned 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
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
95
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Unturned 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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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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