Next Day: Survival
Scavenge, craft and fight your way through a contaminated open world, alone and on your own terms.
62% of 8,619 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Games like PIONER
Still thinking about PIONER and its dark and competitive tone? These games offer a similar pull for your backlog.
Will To Live Online
Grim, tense and unforgiving, best with friends at your side.
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69% of 18,508 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 312FreeSTALZONE
Loot, fight rival factions and other players, and bring your haul back alive. A 50+ hour story campaign eases you in before the Zone turns on you.
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71% of 112,297 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15,876FreeStay Out
Stay Out is a post-apocalyptic MMORPG with shooter elements about stalking: exploring abandoned cities, secret labs and contaminated wastelands where physics no longer works. Fight hunger, radiation and mutants, hunt artifacts, trade or rob, and team up or turn on other players. Grim, tense and atmospheric, it rewards patience and punishes carelessness.
Dark, Competitive, Tense
69% of 31,826 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,723FreeFallen Earth Classic
Fallen Earth Classic is a free-to-play massively multiplayer online role-playing game developed by Reloaded Productions and operated by Little Orbit. The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic wasteland located around the American Grand Canyon.
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59% of 7,571 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2FreeGray Zone Warfare
A PvE-first open-world tactical shooter on a quarantined island torn by faction warfare. Deploy solo or with a squad, run 250+ tasks, earn reputation, loot and tune your guns, and pick apart the mystery behind the Event at your own pace.
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72% of 71,546 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13,564$39.99Scavland
A hardcore top-down survival RPG in a post-apocalyptic Soviet wasteland. Scavenge bunkers and irradiated swamps, build guns from found parts, earn a reputation among Zalesye's survivors, and dig into the mystery of the Mist. Ammo is scarce, mutants are fast, and every expedition is a decision about how much you are willing to risk.
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83% of 1,096 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 88$19.99Last Oasis
Earth has stopped spinning, and humanity survives in a narrow strip between burning desert and endless ice. Last Oasis is a nomadic survival MMO where you travel on wind-powered wooden Walkers, scavenge oases dry, fight Rupu and rival nomads, and claw your way from ragged trader to mercenary king before the resources run out.
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63% of 20,441 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$29.99Anomaly Zone Renovation
A free-to-play, old-school survival MMORPG set in a vast exclusion zone. Find artifacts, hunt mutants, complete quests and trade. Level up your stalker, build ties with factions, join a clan or go solo. Everyone follows their own path, but you all share the same Zone.
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53% of 377 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 77FreeLIFE EFFECT Survival
A harsh open world after an alien invasion, seen from first or third person. Scavenge, craft weapons and gear, build an army of robots, drones and tamed beasts, and clear a monster-infested bunker to make your own. Dark, tense and often genuinely frightening, with a dry sense of humour buried in the voice acting.
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85% of 560 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$14.99S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
A brutal open-world FPS set in the Chornobyl Anomalous Zone, full of anomalies, mutants, and rival stalkers. You explore, scavenge, and fight to survive while your choices shape a branching, story-rich hunt with multiple endings.
Dark, Tense, Brutal
81% of 109,558 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8,727$59.99Once Human
Once Human is an odd post-apocalyptic survival game where you join friends against monsters, build your own territory, and uncover what Stardust wants. You watch food and water for Sanity, hunt bosses for powerful loot, and shape guns with parts, perks, and upgrades.
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79% of 195,705 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14,724FreeDead Frontier 2
A survival horror MMO where you scratch a living from a ruined city. Scavenge abandoned buildings for bullets and bandages, listen for infected around every corner, and trade with other survivors. Old school, tense, and unforgiving in the best way.
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69% of 28,564 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,029Free
Cheaper than PIONER
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 1,096 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 88$19.99
SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now
Want to survive? - Arm yourself and survive. Crafting, shooting, transport and much more awaits you in the Survival game.
55% of 7,742 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
LIFE EFFECT Survival
A harsh open world after an alien invasion, seen from first or third person.
85% of 560 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$14.99
Soulbound: Online
Soulbound: Online is a pixel-art MMO that pairs slow, old-school skilling with loud bullet-heaven dungeons.
59% of 636 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$14.99
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
The Front
Gather, craft and fortify a base, then push back against the empire in first person, alone or with friends.
66% of 9,526 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 45$19.99
Plains of Pain
A brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where the sun itself is out to kill you.
84% of 1,041 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$19.99
The Quinfall
Embark on an adventurous journey to explore the Quinfall universe.
50% of 12,163 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 240$9.99
Deadside
A grim open-world survival shooter where every run risks your gear against other players, and a fortified base waits for what you bring home.
76% of 34,679 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 667$9.99
Survival Classic
Try to survive the harsh realities of the cold Siberian countryside. Live long and always remember, man is man's enemy.
66% of 313 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Lost Rift
Build a home on your own island, then run high-stakes extraction expeditions against other players.
67% of 1,484 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$24.99
Hidden gems like PIONER
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 1,096 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 88$19.99
LIFE EFFECT Survival
A harsh open world after an alien invasion, seen from first or third person.
85% of 560 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$14.99
Active Matter
Hunt active matter through quantum-unstable zones where rival operatives, anomalies and twisted creatures stand between you and the extraction point.
78% of 4,966 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4,684$29.99
Road to Vostok
Loot, gear up and cross a hostile border zone, where every run into Vostok is permadeath and the best loot sits behind the worst risks.
83% of 9,245 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 476$19.99
Plains of Pain
A brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where the sun itself is out to kill you.
84% of 1,041 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$19.99
MISERY
Raid irradiated ruins, hunt artifacts and keep your bunker standing while your mind holds on.
85% of 20,803 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 258$19.99
Farever
Roam a bright open world, build your own class mix, and take on dungeons solo or with friends.
75% of 9,217 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 243$19.99
Lost Rift
Build a home on your own island, then run high-stakes extraction expeditions against other players.
67% of 1,484 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$24.99
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
Outerstellar
Stranded on a hostile and deadly planet, you must gather resources, build shelter, and fight to survive each night.
70% of 192 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Fargone
Scavenge the wasteland, raise a stronghold and shape a world where every survivor's fate hangs on your choices.
70% of 545 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 22$11.99
Zombie Survival Game Online
Zombie Survival Game Online is an open-world, post-apocalyptic, looter shooter. Craft, quest, explore, build, and fight for survival.
67% of 275 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Newest games like PIONER
ArcheAge Chronicles
Explore Auroria, fight with skill-based action combat, and build your name as a pioneer through trade, crafting and adventure.
65% of 5,290 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5,688$29.99
No Such Place
A top-down extraction shooter where you scavenge anomalous zones for weapons, artifacts and intel, then race to the evacuation point with everything…
62% of 672 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 87$17.99
Active Matter
Hunt active matter through quantum-unstable zones where rival operatives, anomalies and twisted creatures stand between you and the extraction point.
78% of 4,966 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4,684$29.99
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 1,096 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 88$19.99
Nuclear Epoch
Craft weapons, raise a town from a shelter and raid for loot you keep only if you make it out alive, alone or with friends.
77% of 530 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 32$14.99
Gloria Victis: Medieval MMORPG
Forge your own weapons, claim territory with your guild, and settle every duel with sword skill in a harsh open world.
67% of 12,135 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 123Free
Project: Mist
Scavenge a monster-haunted island, build a moving base on rails, and uncover its secrets alone or with friends.
72% of 325 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 29$17.99
Farever
Roam a bright open world, build your own class mix, and take on dungeons solo or with friends.
75% of 9,217 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 243$19.99
Road to Vostok
Loot, gear up and cross a hostile border zone, where every run into Vostok is permadeath and the best loot sits behind the worst risks.
83% of 9,245 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 476$19.99
LIFE EFFECT Survival
A harsh open world after an alien invasion, seen from first or third person.
85% of 560 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$14.99
Eldegarde
A third-person fantasy RPG where you level six classes, raid five zones with friends, and gamble your equipment on every extraction.
63% of 4,744 Steam reviews are positive
Duel Corp.
A Souls-inspired action RPG in a sandbox open world where an event gave everyone cursed immortality and raised the dead.
71% of 1,266 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$24.99