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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31. HumanitZ
A zombie outbreak wiped out civilization as we know it.
A zombie outbreak wiped out civilization as we know it.
HumanitZ is an isometric, open-world sandbox survival game set in a world ended by a zombie outbreak.
ZombiesBase BuildingCrafting
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32. ASKA
A new Viking age dawns with you at its helm.
A new Viking age dawns with you at its helm.
A new Viking age dawns with you at its helm. Forge a thriving colony from nothing in this mythic open-world survival sim.
VikingsColony SimOpen World Survival Craft
33. Fallout 76
Twenty-five years after the bombs fall, you and your fellow Vault…
Twenty-five years after the bombs fall, you and your fellow Vault Dwellers emerge into…
Twenty-five years after the bombs fall, you and your fellow Vault Dwellers emerge into post-nuclear America.
Dark ComedyCapitalismPost Apocalyptic
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34. Grounded
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when…
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk…
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant.
Open World Survival CraftBase BuildingCrafting
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35. ASTRONEER
Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding…
Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment…
Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands.
SpaceOpen World Survival CraftBase Building
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36. Scrap Mechanic
Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic!
Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic!
Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic!
BuildingCraftingPhysics
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37. Space Engineers
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and…
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations…
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment.
SpaceBuildingPhysics
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38. Starbound
In Starbound, you create your own story - there’s no wrong way to play!
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship.
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship.
SpaceOpen World Survival CraftCrafting
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39. The Front
The Front is a survival open-world crafting sandbox game.
The Front is a survival open-world crafting sandbox game.
The Front is a survival open-world crafting sandbox game. You are a resistance fighter sent back in time to stop the rise of a tyrannical empire.
Open World Survival CraftBuildingBase Building
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40. SCUM
Welcome to SCUM, a ruthless open-world survival game where deep…
Welcome to SCUM, a ruthless open-world survival game where deep character customization…
Welcome to SCUM, a ruthless open-world survival game where deep character customization defines the prisoner you become.
NudityMassively MultiplayerOpen World Survival Craft
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41. Conan Exiles Enhanced
Conan Exiles Enhanced is an open world survival game set in the…
Conan Exiles Enhanced is an open world survival game set in the mythical lands of Hyboria…
Conan Exiles Enhanced is an open world survival game set in the mythical lands of Hyboria, now fully upgraded to Unreal Engine 5 with stunning visuals and improved performance.
NudityOpen World Survival CraftBuilding
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42. Voidtrain
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train!
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train!
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places.
TrainsOpen World Survival CraftBase Building
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43. Barotrauma
Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival…
Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG…
Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG elements.
SubmarineSurvival HorrorSurvival
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44. Green Hell
Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme…
Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the…
Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle.
Open World Survival CraftCraftingOpen World
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45. Medieval Dynasty
Find a piece of land where you could build your home.
Find a piece of land where you could build your home.
Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying!
MedievalBuildingCrafting
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46. Forever Skies
SURVIVE YOUR WAY Make Forever Skies your own.
In this first-person survival game, your high-tech airship is your home, lab, and lifeline.
In this first-person survival game, your high-tech airship is your home, lab, and lifeline. Build it your way and fly above a ruined Earth.
Base BuildingCraftingOpen World
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47. Sengoku Dynasty
Sengoku Dynasty is the ultimate feudal Japan experience: build…
Sengoku Dynasty is the ultimate feudal Japan experience: build villages, grow your…
Sengoku Dynasty is the ultimate feudal Japan experience: build villages, grow your community, and shape the open world through combat or economy.
City BuilderMedievalLife Sim
48. The Riftbreaker
BASE BUILDING Your task is to construct a two-way rift back to Earth.
BASE BUILDING Your task is to construct a two-way rift back to Earth.
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies.
Tower DefenseHack and SlashBase Building
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49. State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
The dead have risen and civilization has fallen.
The dead have risen and civilization has fallen.
The dead have risen and civilization has fallen.
ZombiesBase BuildingOpen World
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50. Killing Floor
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest!
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest!
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!
ZombiesFPSSurvival
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51. Romestead
Rome has fallen!
Rome has fallen!
Rome has fallen! Rebuild civilization in this action-adventure survival game for 1-8 players.
Procedural GenerationCraftingSurvival
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52. Tinkerlands
Explore, craft, and fight your way through uncharted islands — solo or…
Explore, craft, and fight your way through uncharted islands — solo or with up to 4 players…
Explore, craft, and fight your way through uncharted islands — solo or with up to 4 players in co-op!
Open World Survival CraftPixel GraphicsSandbox
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53. Funnel Runners
Trapped in a doomed city, you and up to 7 friends must scavenge parts…
Trapped in a doomed city, you and up to 7 friends must scavenge parts, fix your van, and…
Trapped in a doomed city, you and up to 7 friends must scavenge parts, fix your van, and escape the brutal tornado that approaches.
NatureSurvival HorrorPhysics
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54. Myth of Empires
Myth of Empires is a multiplayer war sandbox game featuring a high…
Myth of Empires is a multiplayer war sandbox game featuring a high degree of freedom and…
Myth of Empires is a multiplayer war sandbox game featuring a high degree of freedom and multiple civilizations.
MmorpgOpen World Survival CraftBuilding
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55. Everwind
Everwind is a novel take on RPG and Sandbox Survival genre in…
Everwind is a novel take on RPG and Sandbox Survival genre in First-Person-Perspective.
Everwind is a novel take on RPG and Sandbox Survival genre in First-Person-Perspective.
Action RPGOpen WorldSurvival
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56. No One Survived
This is a multiplayer cooperative open world construction survival…
This is a multiplayer cooperative open world construction survival sandbox game, where you…
This is a multiplayer cooperative open world construction survival sandbox game, where you and your friends must find supplies and build shelters in this world.
Post ApocalypticZombiesSurvival Horror
57. Aloft
Soar the skies in Aloft, the co-op sandbox survival game set in a world…
Soar the skies in Aloft, the co-op sandbox survival game set in a world of floating islands.
Soar the skies in Aloft, the co-op sandbox survival game set in a world of floating islands. Build any island into a skyship, your home in the clouds.
BuildingCraftingSurvival
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58. Deadside
An Open World Survival Shooter blending hardcore PVP and PVE action.
An Open World Survival Shooter blending hardcore PVP and PVE action.
An Open World Survival Shooter blending hardcore PVP and PVE action. Secure precious loot in safe zones or build your own fortress in the wild.
Open World Survival CraftBase BuildingCrafting
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59. PIONER
PIONER drops players into a vast, grim world, where survival hinges on…
PIONER drops players into a vast, grim world, where survival hinges on exploration…
PIONER drops players into a vast, grim world, where survival hinges on exploration, crafting, and smart resource management.
Looter ShooterPost ApocalypticCrafting
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60. DUCKSIDE
Imagine DayZ or Rust but you're a duck.
Imagine DayZ or Rust but you're a duck.
Imagine DayZ or Rust but you're a duck. A persistent world survival game with PVP, PVE, crafting, base building and hat wearing ducks, wielding weapons.
Open World Survival CraftCraftingPvP
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