The best survival games in 2026

In the catalog: 422 games
Top rated: Palworld
Last listed: 1d ago

Managing hunger and shelter against an environment that depletes them.

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1. Palworld
Q. What kind of game is this? A.
Q. What kind of game is this? A.
Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!
Creature CollectorOpen World Survival CraftCrafting
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2. Sons Of The Forest
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find…
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a…
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape.
Survival HorrorBase BuildingOpen World
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3. Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure set on an all-new…
Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure game set on an all-new alien world.
Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure set on an all-new alien world, developed by Unknown Worlds. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op.
UnderwaterOpen WorldSurvival
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4. Terraria
Dig, fight, explore, build!
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Open World Survival CraftPixel GraphicsSandbox
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5. Valheim
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in…
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally…
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture.
Open World Survival CraftBuildingCrafting
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6. Dune: Awakening
Dune: Awakening is a single- and multiplayer Open World Survival game…
Dune: Awakening is a single- and multiplayer Open World Survival game with immersive…
Dune: Awakening is a single- and multiplayer Open World Survival game with immersive adventure and RPG gameplay.
Open World Survival CraftBase BuildingOpen World
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7. Abiotic Factor
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in…
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an…
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility.
Sci FiOpen World Survival CraftBase Building
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8. Windrose
Embark on a PvE survival adventure in the Age of Piracy.
Embark on a PvE survival adventure in the Age of Piracy.
Embark on a PvE survival adventure in the Age of Piracy. Fight on land and sea, solo or with friends. Build, craft and explore vast open world filled with dark secrets.
PiratesOpen World Survival CraftCrafting
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9. Dead by Daylight
10 years of horror. 10 years of jump scares and close calls.
10 years of horror. 10 years of jump scares and close calls.
10 years of horror. 10 years of jump scares and close calls. 10 years of brutal sacrifices and thrilling escapes.
GoreSurvival HorrorSurvival
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10. Among Us
An online and local party game of teamwork and betrayal for 4-15…
An online and local party game of teamwork and betrayal for 4-15 players...in space!
An online and local party game of teamwork and betrayal for 4-15 players...in space!
Social DeductionSpaceFunny
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11. The Forest
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a…
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest…
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants.
Open World Survival CraftBuildingCrafting
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12. Don't Starve Together
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer…
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the…
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
Open World Survival CraftCraftingOpen World
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13. RuneScape: Dragonwilds
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken.
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken.
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft in this co-operative survival adventure.
Open World Survival CraftOpen WorldSurvival
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14. Project Zomboid
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive.
Post ApocalypticOpen World Survival CraftZombies
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15. The Planet Crafter
A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1…
A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players.
A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity.
Open World Survival CraftBuildingBase Building
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16. MISERY
MISERY is a co-op rogue-lite survival game.
MISERY is a 1–10 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone.
MISERY is a 1–10 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone.
Post ApocalypticSurvival HorrorOpen World
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17. Raft
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure!
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure!
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea!
Open World Survival CraftBuildingCrafting
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18. DayZ
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world?
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world?
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with other survivors for limited resources.
Post ApocalypticZombiesOpen World
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19. 7 Days to Die
HOW LONG WILL YOU SURVIVE?
HOW LONG WILL YOU SURVIVE?
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games.
Post ApocalypticOpen World Survival CraftZombies
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20. Grounded 2
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger.
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger.
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger.
Base BuildingOpen WorldSurvival
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21. Bellwright
Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist…
Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and…
Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and recruit others to your cause while learning more about a life you had to leave behind.
City BuilderMedievalCrafting
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22. Sunkenland
Get ready for a Waterworld-themed survival game with modular base…
Get ready for a Waterworld-themed survival game with modular base building, sunken city…
Get ready for a Waterworld-themed survival game with modular base building, sunken city scavenging, crafting, base defense, and invasions of NPC clans for resources and territory.
UnderwaterOpen World Survival CraftBase Building
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23. No More Room in Hell 2
No More Room in Hell 2 is an intense 8 player zombie shooter.
No More Room in Hell 2 is an intense 8 player zombie shooter. Overcome the endless undead.
No More Room in Hell 2 is an intense 8 player zombie shooter. Overcome the endless undead. Avoid infection. Survive hell together.
ZombiesSurvival HorrorSurvival
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24. Soulmask
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods.
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods.
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization.
HuntingBase BuildingCrafting
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25. Drive Beyond Horizons
Explore, survive, and push the boundaries of the horizon in a vast…
Explore, survive, and push the boundaries of the horizon in a vast, procedurally generated…
Explore, survive, and push the boundaries of the horizon in a vast, procedurally generated world.
Automobile SimDrivingOpen World
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26. ICARUS
ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game.
ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game.
ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong.
Open World Survival CraftBase BuildingCrafting
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27. VEIN
VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game.
VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game.
VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game.
ZombiesBase BuildingOpen World
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28. Nightingale
Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll…
Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the…
Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms.
Open World Survival CraftBuildingOpen World
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29. StarRupture
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with…
Explore a mysterious planet in an ever-changing open world torn by recurring cataclysms.
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration.
AutomationOpen World Survival CraftBase Building
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30. The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™
A survival crafting adventure set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth.
A survival crafting adventure set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth.
A survival crafting adventure set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth.
DwarvesOpen World Survival CraftBase Building