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Games like Survivalist

2015PC, Xbox, Steam Deck verified80 % positive4.99 €

As a self-centered hedge fund manager leaving your bunker after civilization collapses, you build a community in an open world. You scavenge, trade, farm and make morally weighty choices with consequences.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Resources and survival
  • Choices with consequences
  • Open world

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In short: Games like Survivalist

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

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Best match

State of Decay: Year-One Survival Edition

91 %Match

2015USK 18PC, Xbox, Steam Deck playable82 % positive16.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Survivalist: a post-apocalyptic setting, scarce resources and survival as well as an open world.

An open-world zombie survival game where you lead a community of survivors, scavenge supplies and build up your base. When a character dies they are gone for good, and you carry on with the next one.

Where to buy

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  • Amazon* Price in shop Xbox

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State of Decay

Post-apocalyptic setting

A zombie survival game in an open world where you build up a home base, scavenge supplies and manage a roster of survivors with their own skills. Death is permanent for fallen characters, which gives every decision weight.

State of Decay 2

Post-apocalyptic setting

An open-world zombie survival game where you build and manage a community of survivors, scavenge supplies and upgrade your base. Permanent death for characters gives every decision weight, and you can play solo or in co-op.

Dust to the End

Choices with consequences

A grim post-nuclear survival RPG where you trade, negotiate, raid and fight your way through a ruined wasteland. You need both cunning and ruthlessness to endure a world scarred by war, hunger and slavery.

Kenshi

Post-apocalyptic setting

Kenshi is a brutal sandbox RPG set in a vast, harsh wasteland where you decide whether to become a trader, mercenary, slave or warlord. Instead of a scripted story, you build your squad, base and reputation in a world that gives you nothing for free.

As One We Survive

Post-apocalyptic setting

A top-down survival game set in a post-pandemic, post-apocalyptic America where you play a father scavenging, crafting and fighting to find help for his sick daughter.

Chernobylite

Choices with consequences

A bleak survival horror adventure set in a photogrammetry-recreated Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, where a physicist hunts for his vanished fiancée. You scavenge zones, build up a base, recruit companions and plan toward a final heist, with choices you can even rewrite reshaping the story.

Survive the Blackout

Choices with consequences

A narrative survival game set in a bleak post-apocalyptic world after a blackout. You manage a small group, scavenge for supplies and face tough moral decisions about what you will sacrifice to stay alive.

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