Survival Machine
May 7, 2025, Early Access
Action, Crafting, Indie Games, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Polish, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, TPP, Zombie.
A third person coop game with a TPP camera, an open world and advanced survival / crafting mechanics. In Survival Machine we explore a zombie infested world inside the titular mobile fortress. We must gather resources, build defences and fight with the undead.
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Tales of Old: Dominus
November 3, 2025
RPG, Strategic Elements, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, The Middle Ages, TPP.
A third-person RPG with an open world, featuring additional strategy and survival mechanics, bringing it close to the Mount & Blade series. Tales of Old: Dominus has us playing as Eric, who survived a massacre. He starts by simply trying to stay alive, but he gathers an army and conquers lands over the course of the game.
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Ars Notoria
November 27, 2025, Early Access
Action, Crafting, RPG Elements, Fantasy, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, TPP.
A third-person survival game with RPG elements and an open world, developed by XRON Software studio. In Ars Notoria, we explore a fantasy land, fight enemies, as well as gather resources for crafting and building a settlement. Routine jobs can be automated to focus on adventures.
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BitCraft Online
June 21, 2025, Early Access
RPG, Crafting, Strategic Elements, Fantasy, Indie Games, Internet, Co-op, MMO, MMORPG, Multiplayer, Sandbox, Survival, TPP.
The debut of Californian studio Clockwork Labs. In BitCraft we play as a mystical being awakening in a wild, untamed world. Our task is to survive and join forces with other players to create a society.
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Wanderlost
March 2026, Early Access
Action, 2D, Crafting, Crowdfunding, RPG Elements, Indie Games, Post-apocalypse, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, Zombie.
Survival action game with RPG elements. In Wanderlost we find ourselves in a postapocalyptic America overrun by zombies, and during the game we deal mainly with the fight for survival: acquiring food and resources, making equipment and expanding the base.
Nakwon: Last Paradise
2026
Action, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Online, Singleplayer, Shooters, Survival, TPP, TPS, Zombie.
A third-person action survival game by Mintrocket, a studio known for Dave the Diver. Nakwon: Last Paradise is set in zombie-overrun Seoul, tasking us with surviving the hordes of undead and other players.
Solarpunk
2026, Early Access
Adventure, Crafting, Crowdfunding, FPP, Indie Games, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Sandbox, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Survival.
A sandbox survival FPP game. Solarpunk offers a technologically advanced world filled with levitating islands. We can craft various items & objects, farm our lands, breed animals and explore the world in an airship. The game offers both singleplayer & online coop.
Impact Winter
May 23, 2017
Action, Post-apocalypse, Action Adventure, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Survival, Isometric View.
A survival-themed action-adventure game developed by the British studio Mojo Bones. Impact Winter is set in 2018, when the Earth's atmosphere got polluted with a dense layer of dust, due to the planet's collision with a huge asteroid. Sunlight is now almost completely absent, and the player assumes the role of Jacob Solomon, who along with four other survivors has to sustain his existence under extreme conditions for 30 days - it is the amount of time the rescue team needs to reach the place. Mechanics-wise, Impact Winter is an action-adventure game that focuses on survival-related elements. The player sets out for on escapades, scavenging after the food and supplies they need. In order to stay alive, the protagonist has to survive in low temperatures, as well as to deal with the risks of dying of hunger, thirst, frostbite or injury; also, aggressive animals pose a large threat to Jacob's life. Thus making use of the available skills in order to craft the items we need is the key to success in this game.
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60 Parsecs!
September 18, 2018
Strategy, 2D, Humorous, Indie Games, Space, Polish, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Survival.
60 Parsecs! is a strategy game developed for personal computers. It enables the player to lead the crew of a space ship. The objective of the game is to survive and to find a way back to Earth. During the game the player must explore the galaxy, maintain the crew, manage resources and make hard decisions.
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Fade to Silence
April 30, 2019
Action, Crafting, RPG Elements, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Post-apocalypse, PS Plus Extra, PS Plus Premium, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, TPP.
Fade to Silence is a survival action game set in a post-apocalyptic world and developed exclusively for PC Windows. The player assumes the role of a man trying to survive during the eternal winter. On their adventures, the players have to gather resources, build shelters, recruit allies, and fight monsters that roam the ice-bound locations.
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Hobo: Tough Life
April 13, 2021
RPG, FPP, Indie Games, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival.
Survival game with RPG elements, in which we play as a homeless man living in a big city. Hobo: Tough Life allows to play alone or in co-op mode up to 4 people. Game was developed by Czech team Perun Creative.
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Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper
May 27, 2021
RPG, Crafting, Fantasy, Hack'and'slash, Indie Games, Action RPG, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, Isometric View.
A hybrid of an action RPG and a survival game, enriched with strategic elements, which focuses on an extensive crafting system. In Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper we find ourselves in a fantastic land where we fight for survival, trying to restore its former balance.
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Darwin Project
January 14, 2020
Action, Battle Royale, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Shooters, Survival, TPP, TPS, Free-to-play.
The Darwin Project is a third-person Battle Royale-like action game developed by Scavengers. The game takes us to the post-apocalyptic Canada, whose citizens have to face the impending ice age. As a preparation before the cataclysm, incapacitated convicts are ordered to take part in a fight to death in order to find the master of survival. The Darwin Project, just like other similar games, takes place on a big arena where players fight each other until only one of them is left alive. Each playable character has their own unique abilities, strengths and weaknesses. The environment in which the game takes place can be as hostile (or even more) as other players. The Darwin Project uses the Microsoft's Mixer streaming system which allows the viewers to influence the outcome of the game by, for example, giving their favorite player a shield.
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Radiation Island
January 19, 2015
Action, FPP, Internet, Multiplayer, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Survival.
A first-person perspective survival game developed by Atypical Games. The title takes place in an alternative reality of the 40s. Japanese experiments with teleportation technology caused four tropical islands to disappear from the face of the world. The islands were transported to an alternative reality, and a member of an American research program is sent to discover what happened to them. The player has access to a large, open territory that includes the aforementioned islands and a large section of the ocean. The objective of the game is to survive. This requires the player to gather supplies and resources. The former enables the player to maintain good health and the latter enables them to construct buildings and equipment by using a simple crafting system. The protagonist has to face many dangers, including wild animals, undead and mutants. The battles are played in real time, utilizing an action-based combat system. The dynamic day and night cycle makes survival harder. The game also features multiplayer mode, in which the players can face each other on special arenas.
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Odyssey
cancelled
Action, Fantasy, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Online, Survival.
Blizzard Entertainment's survival game which was in development from 2017 and was then cancelled in 2024. Odyssey (code name) was supposed to use inspirations from Minecraft and Rust. The plan was to offer large maps with an open structure, ready to accommodate 100 players at the same time.
Don't Starve: Newhome
cancelled
Action, 2D, Crafting, Fantasy, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Roguelike, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival.
Don't Starve: Newhome is the mobile continuation of the 2014 hit roguelike. The game introduces a number of gameplay improvements and offers a co-op mode. Klei Entertainment is responsible for its development.
Aftermath
cancelled
Action, Crafting, Action Adventure, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Survival, Thriller, TPP.
A TPP action adventure game in the style of a psychological thriller. In Aftermath we play the heroine named Charlie, who wanders the European city overrun by aliens, trying to find her lost daughter.
Pathologic
June 9, 2005
RPG, Experimental/artistic, FPP, Games for Impact, Horror, Indie Games, Singleplayer, Survival.
A horror-style adventure action game with RPG elements. The player ends up in a mysterious village that has been infected by a deadly virus. In discovering the gloomy history of the inhabitants, he has to find the causes of the disease and tame it.
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How to Survive: Third Person Standalone
July 2, 2015
Action, Crafting, RPG Elements, Action Adventure, Singleplayer, Survival, TPP, Zombie.
A standalone expansion for the arcade game How to Survive. While the original presents the action in an isometric view, How to Survive Third Person Standalone, just like the title suggests, introduces a TPP mode. Other than the changed perspective, it is the same production. We assume the role of one of the four castaways on a Columbian archipelago which is home to bloodthirsty zombies. Fighting them, we use only items and weapons we either found on the island or made ourselves using the advanced crafting system. Beside fighting the living dead, we also have to take care of such things as water, food, and regular rest in a safe shelter. The day and night cycle, which is present in the game, determines what kind of opponents we face at a given moment. Aside from the story mode, we can play through eight challenges, the results of which are published in an online player leaderboards. How to Survive Third Person Standalone also offers the contents of the Hello My Name is Nina and One Shoot Escape packs as well as several other bonuses.
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Sheltered
March 15, 2016
Strategy, 2D, Crowdfunding, Indie Games, Post-apocalypse, Singleplayer, Survival.
A survival strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic reality. The game was created as a result of cooperation between the independent studio, Unicube, and Team 17, the company famous for the Worms series. The player becomes a leader of a group of survivors hiding in a gloomy underground shelter after a nuclear catastrophe. The game begins when the first bombs are about to fall. We have a limited amount of time to gather supplies for the first weeks of living underground. Later in the game, the player is forced to leave the shelter looking for food, water, medicines, and other supplies. The player often has to fight hungry mutants and other survivors, as well as face other problems, for example those related to the maintenance of the shelter. The player also has to deal with various diseases and the mental condition of the survivors. The game features retro pixel-art graphics, accompanied by a soundtrack that resembles B-Class movie stylistics.
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Lost Sea
June 29, 2016
Arcade, Strategic Elements, Singleplayer, Survival, Isometric View.
An arcade survival game with strategy elements. Due to a plane crash in the Bermuda Triangle, the protagonist of Lost Sea finds himself stranded on a tropical island. His primary objective is to leave the island, and to achieve it he has to explore the place in search of food, find himself some helpers, build a ship, and sail to a mysterious portal. You also need to take care of your team's health, since death in Lost Sea is permanent, and every companion has unique abilities and personality, and their loss can make things more difficult for you. The threats to the castaways' lives include e.g. wild animals, but they can be fought off with the use of the simple combat system. Apart from that, you need to gather food and resources needed to build your ship—but their amount is scarce, so you have to think carefully before using them up. The game's world is generated procedurally, so you can never know where you'll find something interesting or dangerous. Lost Sea utilizes 3D cartoon graphics in isometric view.
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Die Young
September 12, 2019
Action, Exploration Games, Adventure Elements, FPP, Indie Games, Action Adventure, Singleplayer, Survival.
An independent exploration game with survival elements from an in-house team of the Indie Gala company. We play as a heroine who found herself on a Mediterranean island, not knowing how, why, and by whom she was kidnapped. She must uncover the truth behind this event and escape. Die Young employs first-person perspective and focuses on exploration. Aside from that, the protagonist must fight for survival, gathering food, water and useful equipment. Because she can’t use any weapons, our heroine is forced to run from dangers and climb on her surroundings to avoid danger – otherwise, she will meet a horrible end at the hands of opponents, with decapitations with axe being common scenes. What makes Die Young stand out from other games from the genre are its high-quality visuals, with detailed, moved by wind plants.
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Siege Survival: Gloria Victis
May 18, 2021
Strategy, RPG Elements, Fantasy, Indie Games, Polish, Singleplayer, Survival, The Middle Ages.
Survival strategy game in which we take control of civilians locked in a besieged fortress. In Siege Survival: Gloria Victis we send out looters, gather supplies and manage them while making difficult decisions.
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Sheltered 2
September 21, 2021
Strategy, Indie Games, Post-apocalypse, Singleplayer, Survival, Turn-based.
Sheltered 2 is a survival strategy game in which, as the leader of a certain faction, we try to make sure that our people survive in dangerous post-apocalyptic realities. The game is a continuation of the 2016 production and was developed by Unicube studio.
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Open Country
June 10, 2021
Action, Simulation Elements, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Hunting, Action Adventure, Singleplayer, Survival, TPP.
Action adventure game with simulation and survival elements. In Open Country we take on the role of a former corporate employee who decides to try life in the wilderness. During the game we explore the vast world, perform tasks, hunt and gain valuable resources.
Zelter
October 22, 2020, Early Access
Action, 2D, RPG Elements, Strategic Elements, Indie Games, Post-apocalypse, Singleplayer, Survival, Top-down, Zombie.
Zelter is a two-dimensional top-down survival game in which we try to survive in the world after the zombie apocalypse. The game was developed by G1 Playground studio and released by Super.com.
Outward: The Soroboreans
June 16, 2020
RPG, Fantasy, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, For 2 Players, Splitscreen, Action RPG, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, TPP.
Outward: The Soroboreans is an expansion to the Outward RPG. The add-on introduces two more skill trees, item spells, new dungeons, and corrupt mechanics that affect your character. The game was developed by Nine Dots Studio.
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Mist Survival
August 15, 2018, Early Access
Action, Crafting, FPP, Indie Games, Post-apocalypse, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, Zombie.
Mist Survival is a first-person survival game, set in a zombie-controlled world. While playing the game, the player explores the open world, fights against encountered enemies and collects resources necessary for survival.
Detached
May 18, 2017
Action, FPP, Indie Games, Internet, Meta Quest / Oculus, Multiplayer, PlayStation VR, Polish, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, SteamVR, Survival, VR.
A First Person Experience game, created for virtual reality headsets. It was developed by Polish indie studio Anshar, whose members contributed to such titles as Lords of the Fallen or Sniper: Ghost Warrior. The story takes place in the future, in the age of uninhibited deep space exploration. The discovery of a working artifact of an alien civilization resulted in a bloody conflict between two leading corporations. The players take on the roles of the last surviving members of the two organizations, whose primary objective is further survival and finding a way to get home. The game features a wide open world and focuses on three main aspects: exploration, survival, and rivalry. The gameplay consists of such elements as e.g. solving puzzles, gathering valuable resources, and direct encounters with the opponents. Detached utilizes the advanced Unreal Engine 4, which provides high-quality visuals.
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ARK: Survival Evolved Mobile
June 14, 2018
Action, Crafting, Dinosaurs, FPP, Internet, Multiplayer, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, Free-to-play.
A mobile port of ARK: Survival Evolved – a popular sandbox game known from PCs and consoles. The players enter a large island inhabited by dinosaurs with a mission to survive in the hostile territory.
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Romestead
2027
Action, 2D, Crafting, Strategic Elements, Fantasy, Indie Games, Internet, LAN, Multiplayer, Singleplayer, Survival.
A hybrid of an action survival game and a city builder, set in the universe inspired by Ancient Rome. In Romestead we explore an open world and fight opponents, as well as build a prosperous settlement from scratch. We can play alone or in coop mode.
Rokh
TBA
Action, FPP, Co-op, Multiplayer, Science Fiction, Survival.
An interactive survival horror set in a science-fiction world, developed by Darewise Interactive studio, in which we play as one of the Martian colonists with the task of surviving in the hostile environment. The gameplay mechanics are mostly based on other, similar games from this genre, with the gameplay boiling down to exploration and creation of necessary items using a complex crafting system, which relies heavily on robotics and programming. We also have to take care of various vital parameters of our character, providing him with food, oxygen, and protection from radiation. The game concentrates around the co-op mode, which shows not only in the possibility of working together with other players, but is also necessary to master crafting. Rokh is powered by Unreal Engine 4, offering e.g. dynamic weather and atmospheric pressure, which both have major impact on the gameplay.
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Railborn
2026, Early Access
Adventure, Crafting, FPP, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Trains, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival.
A first-person survival game, featuring an open world filled with train tracks. Our center of attention in Railborn is our train, which we construct and gradually upgrade during the course of the game. We visit various locations and our ultimate goal is to find the train tracks leading into space.
Abyssals
2026, Early Access
Strategy, City Builder, Simulation Elements, Indie Games, Under Water, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Survival.
A city builder strategy with survival elements. Abyssals tells the story of colonists settling down in the depths of an oceanic planet, Abyss-62e. Our task is to gather resources, expand the colony and manage its critical infrastructure.
Project: Mist
2026, Early Access
Action, Crafting, FPP, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Polish, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, Survival Horror.
A first-person survival horror with an open world. In Project: Mist we fight gigantic monsters on a mysterious island. It's important to defend our base using traps and turrets, as well as to use siege machines and a gravity gun. We can play solo or in online co-op.
Project Thea
November 20, 2025, Early Access
Strategy, RPG Elements, Indie Games, Internet, Card Games, Co-op, Slavic Mythology, Multiplayer, Polish, Post-apocalypse, Singleplayer, Survival, Turn-based.
A combination of a strategy game, an RPG, a survival title and a card game, heavily focused on Slavic folklore. Project Thea takes us to a post-apocalyptic world combining magic with technology and featuring humans and mythical creatures living together. We can explore the world alone or in online coop.
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Salt 2: Shores of Gold
November 12, 2025
Action, Crafting, Crowdfunding, RPG Elements, FPP, Indie Games, Pirates, Action Adventure, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Ships, Survival.
The second part of the series of FPP action adventure games with RPG elements and sailor's life simulation. In Salt 2: Shores of Gold we find ourselves on a vast procedurally generated archipelago, which we explore by ourselves, choosing the direction of the journey and the activities we undertake.
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Dark Moon
October 29, 2025
Strategy, Polish, RTS, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Survival.
A strategy game with survival elements, developed by the Polish studio Jujubee. In Dark Moon, players take control of the mobile moonbase and try to find a way back to Earth by avoiding the destructive light.
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Astrobotanica
February 16, 2026, Early Access
Adventure, Crafting, Exploration Games, RPG Elements, FPP, Polish, Prehistory, Action Adventure, Sandbox, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Survival.
An FPP survival game with an open world, similar in some ways to Subnautica. In Astrobotanica we play as a biologist from an alien planet - we arrive on ancient Earth seeking plants which will allow our species to survive. The game is heavy on exploration and crafting.
The Legend of Khiimori
March 2026, Early Access
Adventure, Crowdfunding, Simulation Elements, Domesticated, Horse Riding, About Horses, Action Adventure, Singleplayer, Survival, The Middle Ages, TPP.
A simulator of a female Mongolian courier from the 13th century. The gameplay in Windstorm: The Legend of Khiimori revolves around horse breeding and we use mounts to travel the open world. We must survive in the hostile environment and complete various assignments, often using a bow to stay alive.
Outward 2
2026
RPG, Fantasy, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, For 2 Players, Splitscreen, Action RPG, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, TPP.
A sequel to a third-person perspective RPG from 2021. Outward 2 offers an open fantasy world, as well as survival elements. The game features a high difficulty level. It can be played in singleplayer mode or with other players using split screen or online coop.
Light of Motiram
2027
Action, Crafting, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Post-apocalypse, Sandbox, Science Fiction, Online, Singleplayer, Survival, TPP, Free-to-play.
A Chinese free-to-play TPP survival game with an open world, heavily inspired by the Horizon series. Light of Motiram offers a post-apocalyptic world with remains of humanity and mechanical animals. We have to fight for survival and build shelters, playing alone or in cooperation.
Frostpunk: 1886
2027
Strategy, City Builder, Economic, Polish, Post-apocalypse, Remaster/remake, RTS, Singleplayer, Steampunk, Survival.
A remake of Frostpunk which was a Polish survival strategy from 2018. Frostpunk: 1886 transfers the original game to Unreal Engine, introducing upgraded visuals. There are also new events, mechanics, laws, technologies and buildings. This version offers an additional goal path and mod support.
The Vernyhorn
2027
RPG, Fantasy, Indie Games, Polish, Singleplayer, Survival, The Middle Ages, TPP.
A Polish third-person open-world fantasy RPG inspired by medieval Europe, as well as by the Baldur's Gate, Icewind Dale, and The Witcher series. The game features a combat system that emphasizes realism, and survival elements have also been implemented into the gameplay.
Kenshi 2
TBA
RPG, Crafting, Strategic Elements, Fantasy, Indie Games, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, TPP.
A sequel to the production from 2018, which combines elements from RPGs, RTSs and survival games. Kenshi 2 is set a thousand years before the events shown in the original, during the reign of the Old Empire. The game was created by the Lo-Fi Games studio.
Darkest Days
April 24, 2025, Early Access
Action, Crafting, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Shooters, Survival, TPP, TPS, Free-to-play, Zombie.
A free-to-play TPP action game, with additional RPG and survival mechanics. Darkest Days takes us to a world overrun by zombies. We can play alone or try to survive with other players. The game features an open world and we can complete quests, use various vehicles, kill hordes of monsters and expand our camp.
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Drive Beyond Horizons
March 24, 2025, Early Access
Action, Crafting, FPP, Indie Games, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Action Adventure, Cars, Singleplayer, Survival.
A combination of a car themed game and a first person action adventure title. Drive Beyond Horizons allows us to drive a vehicle and travel through procedurally generated locations. We must avoid or eliminate various threats. We are allowed to repair, upgrade and customize our current vehicle, as well as obtain new cars.
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Duckside
September 25, 2024, Early Access
Action, Crafting, FPP, FPS, Humorous, Indie Games, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Sandbox, Online, Shooters, Survival, TPP, TPS.
A survival action game inspired by DayZ and Rust, filled with humor and offering an open world. In Duckside we play as one of the ducks armed with weapons. We must fight other ducks, avoid human hunters, build shelters and craft gear thanks to obtained materials.
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Frostpunk: Beyond the Ice
October 29, 2024
Strategy, City Builder, Economic, Post-apocalypse, RTS, Singleplayer, Steampunk, Survival, Free-to-play.
Mobile version of the popular post-apocalyptic strategy by the Polish 11 bit studios. In the game, we play the role of a settlement manager trying to survive in a frozen world. The game was developed by NetEase Games, a Chinese studio.
The Last Plague: Blight
October 3, 2024, Early Access
Action, Crafting, Indie Games, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Post-apocalypse, Sandbox, Singleplayer, Survival, Isometric View.
A challenging game about surviving in a world ravaged by an unknown plague. The Last Plague: Blight is about satisfying the protagonist's needs, building shelter, crafting tools, performing research and facing threats from animals. We can play alone or in online cooperation.