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2025PC, Steam Deck verified86 % positive19.95 €

Misery is a co-op survival game for 1 to 5 players set in a irradiated nuclear wasteland. You scavenge procedurally generated ruins, build up your bunker, craft weapons, and fight off anomalies, monsters and bandits together with friends.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Resources and survival
  • Building and crafting
  • Playing together in co-op

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In short: Games like Misery

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Misery special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Rust

90 %Match

2018PC86 % positive39.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Misery: a post-apocalyptic setting, scarce resources and survival as well as building and crafting.

A brutal multiplayer survival sandbox where you spawn with nothing, gather resources, build bases and fight other players to stay alive. Raids, betrayals and clan wars make every wipe unpredictable.

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Project Zomboid

Post-apocalyptic setting

An unforgiving zombie survival sandbox where you loot, build, craft and train skills until your inevitable death. Its deep simulation and highly customisable rules turn every run into a personal survival story, solo or with friends.

Sons of the Forest

Post-apocalyptic setting

Stranded on a remote island, you craft, build and fight to survive while cannibals and mutants hunt you. Play solo or in co-op, delve into dark caves, and fortify a base, with AI companions helping along the way.

7 Days to Die

Post-apocalyptic setting

A zombie survival sandbox built on crafting, looting, base building and skill progression, where every seventh night a massive horde tests your fortifications. Played solo or in co-op, it blends first-person shooting with tower-defense tension.

Unturned

Post-apocalyptic setting

A free-to-play zombie survival sandbox with blocky low-poly visuals where you scavenge, craft and build bases across large maps, teaming up with or betraying other players. A huge modding and workshop scene keeps it endlessly replayable.

Once Human

Post-apocalyptic setting

An open-world survival game set in a bizarre post-apocalyptic world where you gather resources, build bases and shoot mutated monsters, solo or with friends. It stands out for blending base building, loot-shooter style progression and surreal apocalyptic horror.

Vein

Post-apocalyptic setting

A post-apocalyptic survival sandbox where you scavenge supplies, search abandoned buildings and defend your base, solo or with friends. Still in active development.

Just Survive

Post-apocalyptic setting

A multiplayer zombie survival game set in an open world, centered on scavenging, crafting and the constant threat of other players.

DayZ

Loot and gear

Unforgiving multiplayer survival across a vast zombie-infested countryside where hunger, sickness and above all other players are the real threat. Every encounter can turn into an alliance or a betrayal, and death means starting over from nothing.

The Wild Eight

Playing together in co-op

A survival game set in the frozen Alaskan wilderness after a plane crash, where you gather resources, craft gear and fend off cold, hunger and dangers, solo or in online co-op.

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