Best Survival games on PC
Games centered on staying alive against hostile players, creatures, or environments. Players fight or avoid threats while working toward objectives or lasting as long as possible.
- Frequent threats to survival
- Combat or threat avoidance
- Death as a central risk
Related: Open World Survival Craft, Survival Horror, Multiplayer, Zombies
1,141 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Isometric tactical RPG with turn-based squad combat and consequential choices
83% positive
8,108 reviews
Settlement Survival
Survival city builder with supply chains, seasons, and disasters
85% positive
8,098 reviews
DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS™ 2
Block-building action RPG with guided quests and cooperative creation
92% positive
8,093 reviews
DESOLATE
First-person open-world survival horror with co-op and supernatural anomalies
66% positive
8,066 reviews
The Guild 3
Medieval dynasty simulation mixing business, politics, family, and intrigue
60% positive
8,027 reviews
Len's Island
Open-world survival crafting across islands, with farming and dungeon combat
80% positive
7,961 reviews
XERA: Survival
Open-world survival shooter with robot threats and raidable bases
66% positive
Free
The Matchless Kungfu
Open-world martial arts RPG with clans and customizable fighting styles
79% positive
7,936 reviews
Day of Dragons
Online dragon survival sandbox with growth, flight, and nesting
65% positive
7,912 reviews
Zombie Panic! Source
First-person zombie survival shooter with survivors fighting player-controlled undead
85% positive
Free
Sengoku Dynasty
Open-world survival builder about founding a dynasty in medieval Japan
75% positive
7,865 reviews
No One Survived
Open-world zombie survival sandbox with crafting and base building
64% positive
7,837 reviews
Rise to Ruins
Village-building strategy with daytime expansion and nightly monster attacks
88% positive
7,762 reviews
Longvinter
Open-world multiplayer survival sandbox with building, trading, and PvP
67% positive
7,714 reviews
Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition
Open-world third-person shooter about demolishing enemy strongholds on Mars
90% positive
7,707 reviews
Ostriv
Historical city builder centered on organic settlement growth and management
95% positive
7,679 reviews
Distance
Futuristic arcade racing platformer with wall driving and flight
92% positive
7,597 reviews
Magicite
Side-scrolling action roguelike with crafting and permanent death
85% positive
7,585 reviews
Unfortunate Spacemen
Multiplayer social deduction with a shapeshifting monster in space
86% positive
Free
Life is Feudal: MMO
Medieval sandbox MMO built around crafting, construction, and guild wars
40% positive
Free
Medieval Engineers
Open-world medieval building sandbox with structural physics and siege machines
52% positive
7,326 reviews
The Flame in the Flood
Roguelike survival on a procedurally generated river through post-collapse America
76% positive
7,302 reviews
DEAD RISING®
Third-person zombie action with improvised weapons and timed objectives
88% positive
7,282 reviews
Home Behind 2
Roguelike RPG about building a squad amid a civil war
87% positive
7,249 reviews