Survival is a very popular video game mechanic where players must try and salvage content from the game world in order to stay alive. This comes in many forms, from straight-up zombie survival to a more crafting orientated setup. Below you will find posts and content relating to survival in video games.
Survival In Video Games
RELATED GAME GUIDES
Surviving The First 10 Minutes
The first 10 minutes, or first 10 or so in game days are critical to winning a game of survival. If you do not prepare…
Guide To Survival Mode
For those thinking of playing Fallout 4 in survival mode, you are in for a tough journey. The game is incredibly tough compared to the…
Fallout Shelter Beginners Guide
Starting off your first vault seems great at the time, but as you progress and learn more about the game, you realize that you have…
What Happens When The Mission Timer Hits Zero
In the heat of the high octane game, Helldivers 2, there is a notorious element that poses a unique challenge for experienced players - the…
RELATED GAMES
Misery
Misery is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.
Fallout 4
Bethesda Game Studios welcome you to the world of Fallout 4, their most ambitious game ever, and the next generation of open-world gaming. As the sole survivor of Vault 111, you enter a world destroyed by nuclear war. Every second is a fight for survival, and every choice is yours. Only you can rebuild and determine the fate of the Wasteland. Welcome home.
The Last of Us Part I
Experience the emotional storytelling and unforgettable characters of Joel and Ellie in The Last of Us, winner of over 200 Game of the Year awards and now rebuilt for PlayStation 5. Enjoy a total overhaul of the original experience, faithfully reproduced but incorporating modernized gameplay, improved controls and expanded accessibility options. Plus, feel immersed with improved effects and enhanced exploration and combat. It also includes the Left Behind story DLC.
Deadcraft
Farm the dead to stay alive in Deadcraft, a new twist on the zombie survival-action genre! As a half-zombie, grow an army of loyal undead followers and build an arsenal to equip them to take revenge on the rulers of humanity's last city.
The Last of Us Part II
The Last of Us Part II is an action-adventure game set five years after the events of The Last of Us. The player traverses post-apocalyptic environments such as buildings and forests to advance the story. They can use firearms, improvised weapons, and stealth to defend against hostile humans and cannibalistic creatures infected by a mutated strain of the Cordyceps fungus. The game intermittently switches control between Ellie and Abby, and…
Stranded Sails
Stranded Sails is an open world farming adventure full of discoveries, quests and puzzles! Along with your crew you are ship-wrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Now it's up to you to secure your survival and solve the mysteries deep in the heart of the islands –and finally escape.
Forager
Forager is the popular crafting, exploration and base building game that can best be defined as “the idle game that you want to actively keep playing”. A quirky mix between old school 2D Zelda experiences and modern Minecraft or Terraria-like crafting games that places players into a small piece of land with just a pickaxe and a desire for expansion and exploration. Players can buy procedurally generated lands to uncover…
They Are Billions
They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?
SURVIVAL POSTS
Co-op Rogue-lite MISERY Launches on Steam With 60-Second Scramble and Bunker Survival
Platypus Entertainment's MISERY, a co-op rogue-lite survival game inspired by Lethal Company and Stalker, is out now on Steam for $9.99. Developed by a 19-year-old solo developer and published by Ytopia, it builds on momentum from a strong Steam Next...
Fallout 4 Player ‘Just Looting One More House’ Now Carrying 7,000 Pounds of Junk
In what experts in video game anthropology are calling a testament to human perseverance—and extreme hoarding—a local Fallout 4 player has managed to accumulate an impressive 7,000 pounds of junk, all while swearing to their followers that they were just...
What Happens When The Mission Timer Hits Zero
In the heat of the high octane game, Helldivers 2, there is a notorious element that poses a unique challenge for experienced players - the ticking mission timer. Once it counts down to zero, certain dynamics shift, fundamentally altering the...
Best Wasteland 3 Side Quests
As we all know, Wasteland 3's post-apocalyptic journey is chock-full of twisted tales, brutal battles, and quirky characters lurking in every snow-swept corner. The main story may have us fighting for survival and justice in a dystopian land, but it's...
The Last of Us Part 1 Review
Score: 8.5/10
The Last of Us Part 1 introduces us to a post-apocalyptic world where a plague has wiped out modern civilisation, leaving many humans in a zombie-like state. Brimming with anger toward non-infected humans, these infected individuals will attack on sight...
Deadcraft Review
Score: 6/10
Deadcraft takes you to a post-apocalyptic world that has been ravaged by a zombie plague. As a half-zombie half-human survivor, you possess some unique abilities and advantages that give you the upper hand in surviving. You must use your wit,...
The Last Of Us Part 2 Review
Score: 9.5/10
The long-awaited sequel to The Last of Us has finally graced our screens. With a mature console and a few games under their belt this generation, the expectations are high for Naughty Dog to knock it out of the park....
Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands Review
Score: 4/10
The idea of waking up on a deserted island and having to get by with whatever you can find is a concept that works well in games. It is one of the more enjoyable types of Minecraft seeds. Stranded sails,...
Forager Review
Score: 7/10
Sometimes it feels like everyone is trying to jump onto the Minecraft bandwagon. Endless streams of games based on an 8-bit sandbox world. It can always be hard to pick the good from the bad. Forager certenately has some elements...
Surviving The First 10 Minutes
The first 10 minutes, or first 10 or so in game days are critical to winning a game of survival. If you do not prepare correctly, the first wave of zombies, as small as it might be, will take you...