Survivalist
Build a community of survivors in a post-apocalyptic open world where every choice has consequences.
80% of 2,159 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$4.99
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Miss the dark and tense pull of Burden? You will find a few strong contenders among these games.
Survivalist
A year after civilization collapses, hedge fund manager Joe Wheeler leaves his bunker and finds a world of fast zombies, wary survivors and hard choices. Scavenge, farm, trade and build a community in a huge open-world RPG where people remember exactly what you did, and your choices carry real consequences.
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80% of 2,159 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$4.99Ruinlander
Instead of saving the world, worry about what to eat and how not to get a dose of radiation or not to freeze in changing conditions. Travel, search abandoned cities for supplies, make contacts with different factions or try to join one of them. Decide for yourself how exactly to survive.
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70% of 47 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$11.99iZolated
iZolated - This is a post-apocalyptic 2D action game with elements of survival and RPG, which throws you into a harsh open world where the slightest mistake costs you your life. Find equipment, engage in fights, and prove that you are the top of the food chain in this chaos!
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66% of 120 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Lost Scavenger
How long could you survive in a parallel universe where the Mist dictates its rules? Would you be able to find the way to your homeworld, or will you adapt to live under the Mist domain? Fight for resources, get together with other survivors and discover the secrets of this world.
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51% of 220 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99Pathologic 2
A plague is eating a strange town on the steppe, and you have 12 days to do something about it. Pathologic 2 is a hard, story-driven survival RPG about running out of time: treat the sick, trade with children, autopsy bodies, and decide who deserves your last loaf of bread. You will not save everyone. That is the point.
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92% of 9,647 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 102$34.99Plains of Pain
A brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where the sun itself is out to kill you. Fight heat, thirst and hordes of madmen, build a settlement from nothing, craft hover vehicles to cross the desert, and pick a side in a faction war over the last outposts. Solo or with friends, every procedurally generated wasteland plays out differently.
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84% of 1,037 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$19.99NEO Scavenger
Wake up naked in a cryo facility with no memory, in a ruined Michigan where everything is out to kill you. Every turn you decide where to go, what to scavenge and who to fight or flee. Hunger, cold and wounds are tracked to the detail, death is permanent, and every run tells a different desperate story.
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89% of 4,454 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$14.99The Last Plague: Blight
A slow, realistic survival game in a procedurally generated world sick with a disease called the Blight. Boil your water, treat your hides, build a shelter with no grid to help you, and find out what the Blight is before it finds you. Deep, demanding, and strangely calming if you like doing things properly.
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88% of 1,434 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 54$16.99Shadows of Kurgansk
“Shadows of Kurgansk” is an adventure game, where you need to survive in an area full of danger and mystery. Your goal is to stay alive and find the way out, fighting monsters and completing story driven missions. Fight zombies, build asylums, find your way back home!
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66% of 204 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Waste Walkers
Waste Walkers is a gritty post-apocalyptic role playing game that allows players to discover the horrors of the apocalypse through a harsh struggle for survival.
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80% of 150 Steam reviews are positive$8.99Survival: Lost Way
An open-world post-apocalyptic survival sandbox. Scavenge, craft, build, and survive solo or in co-op.
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34% of 247 Steam reviews are positive$6.99Fargone
An open world survival RPG in the Barrens, a post-apocalyptic wasteland where factions fight over territory and survivors live whether you watch them or not. Scavenge ruined towns, build a powered stronghold, treat broken limbs, and decide who to befriend or betray. Grim, tense and rough around the edges, in Early Access and still growing.
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69% of 542 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 22$11.99
Cheaper than Burden
iZolated
iZolated - This is a post-apocalyptic 2D action game with elements of survival and RPG, which throws you into a harsh open world where the slightest…
66% of 120 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Shadows of Kurgansk
“Shadows of Kurgansk” is an adventure game, where you need to survive in an area full of danger and mystery.
66% of 204 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Survival: Lost Way
An open-world post-apocalyptic survival sandbox. Scavenge, craft, build, and survive solo or in co-op.
34% of 247 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Sheltered
Ration every drop, scavenge the wasteland above, and make the calls that decide who survives down in the bunker.
82% of 5,399 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$4.49
Home Behind
Scavenge, craft and make hard choices as a refugee crossing a war-torn country, one different journey at a time.
83% of 5,039 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$5.99
Andarilho
A backpack, a hostile little world, and everything you need to scavenge, craft, build and drive to stay alive.
65% of 1,207 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$4.99
Dustland Delivery
Haul goods across a broken wasteland, grow a crew and a rig, and decide what kind of legend your trading empire leaves behind.
87% of 1,277 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$7.99
Decision: Red Daze
Lead a squad of survivors through a zombie-ridden wasteland, claim its ruins and turn them into settlements that can hold out against the Red Daze.
74% of 860 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20$3.99
Wayward
Wash up on a procedural island, craft what you need from scratch, and shape your own path through a grim, turn-based wilderness, alone or with…
86% of 1,213 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$7.99
30 days to survive
"30 days to survive" - the game is going day, in a world where there is a zombie Apocalypse!
76% of 100 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Deadline Escape
Raid zombie-filled maps against a countdown, haul your loot home and turn it into better gear.
85% of 477 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$4.99
Hidden gems like Burden
Scavland
Scavenge the wasteland for parts, build your own guns and push a little further each time, knowing ammo runs out faster than mutants do.
83% of 1,089 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 113$19.99
The Last Plague: Blight
Craft, build and stay healthy in a sick open world, alone or with a friend, while a mysterious plague closes in.
88% of 1,434 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 54$16.99
Dustland Delivery
Haul goods across a broken wasteland, grow a crew and a rig, and decide what kind of legend your trading empire leaves behind.
87% of 1,277 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$7.99
Terminus: Zombie Survivors
Scavenge a new city each run, spend your action points carefully, and fight toward an escape or a cure.
94% of 4,358 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 41$19.99
Plains of Pain
A brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where the sun itself is out to kill you.
84% of 1,037 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$19.99
Urban Strife
A turn-based tactical survival RPG with real bullet physics, factions with their own agendas and a shelter to rebuild.
69% of 673 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 28$34.99
Urge
Fight, build, explore, survive, while the dynamic player-caused hazardous fog is slowly changing the rules of the world around you.
90% of 506 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$17.99
HumanitZ
Scavenge ruined cities, build a shelter worth defending, and see how long you last in a grim open world.
74% of 11,598 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,332$19.99
Dustland
Dustland is a reimagined take on the survival genre. A world where expeditions, looting, and battles are just the tip of the iceberg, hiding secrets…
69% of 100 Steam reviews are positive$22.99
Survive the Fall
Explore, loot and fight in an open world action game set in a post-apocalyptic future after a devastating meteor strike.
65% of 606 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99
Decision: Red Daze
Lead a squad of survivors through a zombie-ridden wasteland, claim its ruins and turn them into settlements that can hold out against the Red Daze.
74% of 860 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20$3.99
iZolated
iZolated - This is a post-apocalyptic 2D action game with elements of survival and RPG, which throws you into a harsh open world where the slightest…
66% of 120 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Newest games like Burden
Scavland
Scavenge the wasteland for parts, build your own guns and push a little further each time, knowing ammo runs out faster than mutants do.
83% of 1,089 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 113$19.99
Survival Log
Scavenge a dying city, build up your shelter and hold out against the horde in a roguelite survival run where death carries your memories forward.
82% of 3,779 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 747$10.99
Urban Strife
A turn-based tactical survival RPG with real bullet physics, factions with their own agendas and a shelter to rebuild.
69% of 673 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 28$34.99
Ruinlander
Instead of saving the world, worry about what to eat and how not to get a dose of radiation or not to freeze in changing conditions.
70% of 47 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$11.99
HumanitZ
Scavenge ruined cities, build a shelter worth defending, and see how long you last in a grim open world.
74% of 11,598 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,332$19.99
No One Survived
Scavenge, craft and build a real home in a grim zombie world, then hold it when the dead close in, alone or with friends.
64% of 7,022 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 100$16.99
Outbreak Island
Search a fog-bound island for your missing father while the dead rise after dark and a ruined farm slowly becomes your stronghold.
78% of 1,002 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$14.99
MISERY
Raid irradiated ruins, hunt artifacts and keep your bunker standing while your mind holds on.
85% of 20,733 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 258$19.99
SCUM
Track your body, craft your gear and fight prisoners, zombies and worse on a brutal open-world prison island.
74% of 99,175 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8,793$44.99
Survive the Fall
Explore, loot and fight in an open world action game set in a post-apocalyptic future after a devastating meteor strike.
65% of 606 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99
Survivalist: Invisible Strain
Recruit strangers, build a camp and hold it together while an infected survivor hides in plain sight.
87% of 4,083 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 145$11.99
Dustland
Dustland is a reimagined take on the survival genre. A world where expeditions, looting, and battles are just the tip of the iceberg, hiding secrets…
69% of 100 Steam reviews are positive$22.99