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.
Survivalist: Invisible Strain
Open-world zombie colony sim built around relationships and survival
87% positive
4,557 reviews
Mini World: CREATA
Free-to-play block sandbox with survival, building, and player-made mini-games
59% positive
Free
Survival: Fountain of Youth
First-person island survival crafting with time-based tasks and exploration
85% positive
4,518 reviews
SCP: Labrat
First-person survival horror in a breached facility, playable in VR
82% positive
Free
Black Skylands
Open-world top-down shooter with airship battles among floating islands
84% positive
4,509 reviews
Terminus: Zombie Survivors
Turn-based zombie survival roguelike across a randomly generated city
94% positive
4,505 reviews
Mind Over Magic
Magic-school colony sim with room planning and dungeon expeditions
87% positive
4,483 reviews
Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority-
Point-and-click horror adventure where your votes decide who survives
98% positive
4,456 reviews
ATOM RPG Trudograd
Isometric, turn-based RPG searching a post-nuclear Soviet city
83% positive
4,448 reviews
First Class Trouble
Third-person social deduction party game where shipmates hide their loyalties
79% positive
4,439 reviews
Nightmare of Decay
First-person survival horror in a monster-filled manor with scarce ammunition
96% positive
4,438 reviews
Exoprimal
Online team shooter where powered suits battle dinosaur swarms
69% positive
4,420 reviews
Never Split the Party
Co-op action roguelike where splitting up hides vital party information
76% positive
Free
Cataclismo
Base-building strategy with modular fortresses against nightly monster attacks
89% positive
4,346 reviews
Spacebase DF-9
Space colony management sim with asteroid mining and alien settlers
18% positive
4,341 reviews
Shelter 2
Single-player survival adventure about raising lynx cubs in a changing tundra
85% positive
4,319 reviews
8BitMMO
Free-to-play 2D sandbox MMO built around player-made towns and exploration
60% positive
Free
Daymare: 1998
Third-person survival horror with scarce ammo and shifting perspectives
69% positive
4,293 reviews
Dig or Die
2D survival crafting with nightly monster raids and building physics
90% positive
4,290 reviews
Cubic Castles
Online voxel sandbox with shared building and platforming challenges
74% positive
Free
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
Third-person zombie action across Fortune City with improvised weapons and photography
77% positive
4,279 reviews
Ballads of Hongye: REBORN
Relaxed city builder centered on shaping traditional Chinese landscapes
85% positive
4,275 reviews
Dark Hours
Co-op survival horror where thieves must escape roaming monsters
82% positive
4,223 reviews
Force of Nature
Open-world survival crafting with farms, monsters, and travel portals
75% positive
4,208 reviews