The top results based on the latest update are The Forest [Score: 3.7], Outbreak Island [Score: 3.7] and Stranded Deep [Score: 3.6].
The top rated games you can find here are Terraria [SteamPeek Rating: 12.9] ranked #76, Unturned [SteamPeek Rating: 11.8] ranked #80 and The Forest [SteamPeek Rating: 11.5] ranked #1.
Also don't forget to check the newest releasesCold Wind [Release date: 2021-01-08] ranked #168, Stranded [Release date: 2020-12-25] ranked #214 and Wilderness [Release date: 2020-12-24] ranked #184.
While it is tempting to play with the newest and the best, there might be some other gems in the results, like Life is Feudal: Your Own [SteamPeek Rating: 5.9] ranked #57, Don't Starve Together [SteamPeek Rating: 11.5] ranked #58 and CastleMiner Z [SteamPeek Rating: 6.7] ranked #60.
The Long Dark
10.2
The Long Dark is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster. Welcome to the Quiet Apocalypse.
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As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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Outbreak Island is a survival game with detective elements. Investigate the mysteries of an infected island and stay alive at any cost using a camera, handcrafted weapons and deduction.
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalOpen WorldExplorationAtmosphericFirst-PersonSingleplayerAdventureCraftingSandboxSimulationPost-apocalypticIndieWalking SimulatorSurvival HorrorStrategyActionHuntingStealthHorror
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Release date: 23 Jan, 2015
Take the role of a plane crash survivor stranded somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Come face to face with some of the most life threatening scenarios that will result in a different experience each time you play. Scavenge. Discover. Survive.
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Green Hell is a sweltering struggle for survival in the Amazonian rainforest. Clinging to life, the player is set on a journey of durability as the effects of solitude wear heavy not only on the body but also the mind. How long can you survive against the dangers of the unknown?
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Release date: 23 Jan, 2018
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
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Release date: 3 Oct, 2019
The Wild Eight is an intense survival action-adventure set in the frozen wilderness of Alaska. Team up with friends in online co-op or go solo, explore the mysterious land, craft weapons and fight to live another day.
Project Canopy is a first person sci-fi survival adventure set in an alien jungle planet. Harvest, Build, Craft and Explore among the massive trees, plants and terrain to see what the jungle holds inside.
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Salt is an open world exploration game where you sail from island to island looking for loot and new discoveries! Relax and explore at your own pace, picking a direction and setting sail across a vast ocean filled with quests, merchants, ruins, pirates, and other mysterious places.
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MIST SURVIVAL is a Single-player, survival stealth sandbox game Players will experience the Apocalypse stimulation in the form of virus pandemic, the players have to deal with it to survive through the difficulties such as finding shelter and food, threats from the environment and climate: wild animals, bandits, infected, and dense mist t
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The conquest of the Solar System has begun – prove yourself as a space colonist! Pilot the spaceship, choose the planet you wish to inhabit and build your new home. However, remember that there are no rules or laws in outer space. Don't underestimate the danger and stay vigilant – enemies are near!
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Miasmata is a first-person survival/adventure game, developed from the ground-up by brothers Joe and Bob Johnson. You play as Robert Hughes, a plague-stricken scientist on a journey to discover a cure. Your adventure begins on the shores of a remote and mysterious island.
Survive on Mars and colonize it! Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water and generate oxygen, grow crops, fix broken parts. Occupy Mars is a highly technical, open world, sandbox game about Mars colonisation.
Dive into a freezing underwater adventure on an alien planet. Set one year after the original Subnautica, Below Zero challenges you to survive a disaster at an alien research station on Planet 4546B. Craft tools, scavenge for supplies, and unravel the next chapter in the Subnautica story.
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Miscreated is a multiplayer online hardcore survival game set in a post-apocalyptic future. You will need to survive against mutants, players, and even mother nature herself.
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerZombiesPost-apocalypticCraftingMassively MultiplayerPvPActionCo-opSandboxEarly AccessSimulationFPSFirst-PersonHorrorIndieWalking SimulatorSingleplayer
| Steam Achievements | Full controller support | Steam Trading Cards
Release date: 12 Sep, 2019
Kidnapped for no clear reason to a dazzling yet mysterious island on the Mediterranean Sea, a young girl has to find a way to escape. Armed with only her wits, agility, and the will to stay alive, she must make her getaway or Die Young.
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Your fight for survival begins on the frozen shores of a mysterious island, where bitter cold and vicious creatures conspire to defeat the unprepared. Uncover the land’s dark history as you and fellow castaways explore and conquer the hostile wilderness of Savage Lands.
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Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.
Play as journalist who arrived to unknown island to reveal all the mysteries and find information about secret government experiments. Explore beautiful and dangerous open world. Try to survive, fight enemies, craft new objects and complete quests to reveal what happened.
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Empyrion - Galactic Survival is a 3D open world space sandbox survival adventure. Build powerful ships, mighty space stations and vast planetary settlements to explore, conquer or exploit a variety of different planets and discover the mysteries of Empyrion!
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalSpaceOpen WorldBuildingMultiplayerSandboxCraftingExplorationSci-fiAdventureCo-opEarly AccessSingleplayerSimulationFirst-PersonStrategyAliensIndieAction
| Steam Achievements | Full controller support | Steam Trading Cards
Release date: 26 Sep, 2020
Survivors, Adventurers, Explorers! Prepare for the journey of your life and experience one of the world’s most mysterious regions! The Bermuda Triangle is notorious for the vanishing of countless ships and airplanes. Will you survive long enough to reveal its secret?
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