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
3,523 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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ATOM RPG Trudograd
Isometric, turn-based RPG searching a post-nuclear Soviet city
82% positive
4,429 reviews
Demo Until We Die
Side-scrolling strategy game about directing workers to defend a subway station
67% positive
4,424 reviews
Never Split the Party
Co-op action roguelike where splitting up hides vital party information
76% positive
Free
Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
Isometric sci-fi RPG with turn-based combat inside a hazardous Dome
77% positive
4,396 reviews
Pathologic Classic HD
First-person survival horror in a town consumed by plague
87% positive
4,390 reviews
Crisol: Theater of Idols
First-person survival horror where every shot costs your own blood
85% positive
4,382 reviews
Rake
First-person survival horror about hunting a creature that hunts back
72% positive
4,345 reviews
Spacebase DF-9
Space colony management sim with asteroid mining and alien settlers
18% positive
4,341 reviews
Demo Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown
Survival strategy where your decisions change a stranded starship's journey
77% positive
4,325 reviews
Shelter 2
Single-player survival adventure about raising lynx cubs in a changing tundra
85% positive
4,319 reviews
Demo Terminus: Zombie Survivors
Turn-based zombie survival roguelike across a randomly generated city
94% positive
4,298 reviews
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Action strategy combining mech combat, industrial construction, and alien base defense
95% positive
Free
Demo Survival: Fountain of Youth
First-person island survival crafting with time-based tasks and exploration
84% positive
4,267 reviews
Demo Survivalist: Invisible Strain
Open-world zombie colony sim built around relationships and survival
86% positive
4,252 reviews
Hard West
Isometric Western tactics with supernatural threats and branching choices
74% positive
4,247 reviews
Penumbra Overture
First-person survival horror with mouse-driven object interaction and puzzles
90% positive
4,246 reviews
Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal
Top-down tower defense against a fluid enemy that floods terrain
96% positive
4,239 reviews
KINGDOMS
Medieval sandbox RPG where independent characters build their own settlements
74% positive
4,230 reviews
Per Aspera
Mars terraforming strategy sim with planet-wide construction and logistics
75% positive
4,228 reviews
Force of Nature
Open-world survival crafting with farms, monsters, and travel portals
75% positive
4,208 reviews
HENPRI
Darkly comic visual novel following a man sent to an island prison
96% positive
4,179 reviews
Pax Autocratica
Totalitarian colony sim with first-person roguelite battles alongside your troops
90% positive
4,173 reviews
Dig or Die
2D survival crafting with nightly monster raids and building physics
90% positive
4,151 reviews
I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival
Cozy rooftop survival sim with farming, crafting, and robot helpers
83% positive
4,150 reviews