- #1 Zeverland
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quantum Quirks
Windows
Welcome to Zeverland, survive & craft together with your friends in a deceptively cute apocalypse, with no limits! Everything is interactive like the real world—dismantle toilets, strap zombie heads to bats, or weld a bed to your RV. Then, try to repair bridges, make vaccines, and relight the world!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.2% ★, Zombies 12.3%, Base Building 11%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%, Survival 8.8%
- #2 Project Zomboid
96% matchVery Positive94% of 484,416 reviews2013
Dev: The Indie Stone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 89.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.3% ★, Zombies 18%, Survival 14.2%, Open World 9.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.1%
- #3 PolyZ
96% matchMixed48% of 291 reviews2024
Dev: Thirteen37 Games™
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Imagine DayZ mixed with Escape From Tarkov, but in Low Poly. A persistent world survival game featuring PvP, PvE, crafting, base-building, and zombies infected with a contagious virus.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 20.1% ★, Base Building 11.1%, Zombies 10.4%, Post-apocalyptic 10.1%, Survival 8.7%
- #4 Terminus: Zombie Survivors 2
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Longplay Studios
Windows
The dead won. Terminus: Zombie Survivors 2 is an open-world survival game: your past life shapes your second one – a nurse survives one way, a cop another. Scavenge, craft, build, farm, alone or with friends. The dead don't starve, don't tire, don't freeze. You do. Reach the Terminus, or die trying.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 20.5% ★, Zombies 13%, Post-apocalyptic 10%, Survival 8.5%, Isometric 8.1%
- #5 Crushed
94% matchMixed53% of 321 reviews2020
Dev: NipoBoxPub: NipoBox Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Crushed — is an Singleplayer and Multiplayer First-Person Survival Sandbox in an Open World! Challenge the wild and be ready to survive in harsh conditions. Explore the world, get resources, cook food, build a house, farm, hunt, and enjoy nature.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.6% ★, Survival 9.5%, Open World 8.9%, Zombies 8.9%, Base Building 8.8%
- #6 Polygon Survival
94% matchMostly Negative39% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Performance Artist
Windows
Polygon Survival is a low-poly zombie survival shooter with simple building and crafting. You find yourself in a mini world of zombie apocalypse and your only goal here is survival.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.8% ★, Zombies 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%, Survival 9.4%, Base Building 9.3%
- #7 Welcome to ParadiZe
93% matchMixed68% of 1,403 reviews2024
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Paradise isn't exactly what you hoped for: it's infested with zombies! Thankfully, you can control them. Capture them and teach them to farm or fight. They will help you defend our camp while you explore the world looking for… a new paradise.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 15.4% ★, Zombies 13.8%, Post-apocalyptic 10.1%, Base Building 8.6%, Survival 8.2%
- #8 Ways
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HAGAKI PRODUCTIONS
Windows
Survive in a procedurally generated PvPvE world with friends in first-person. Complete quests, craft weapons, build bases, and wreak havoc on enemies.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 20.5% ★, Zombies 10.9%, Base Building 9.1%, Post-apocalyptic 8.4%, Crafting 7.6%
- #9 Nightingale
91% matchMixed66% of 18,084 reviews2024
Dev: Inflexion Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms. As a daring Realmwalker, you’ll defeat monstrous enemies, survive hostile environments, and build elaborate estates in a visually stunning Gaslamp Fantasy world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.5% ★, Base Building 10.3%, Survival 9.9%, Open World 9%, Building 8.5%
- #10 How to Survive 2
91% matchMixed69% of 11,020 reviews2016
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dead or Alive? Make up your mind, stranger. We don’t like that undead business here in Louisiana…Survive solo or with friends as you look to fulfill your basic needs of food, water and shelter, crafting your own tools and weapons while you secure your camp and face flesh hungry zombies.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.7% ★, Zombies 20.5%, Survival 14.6%, Open World 7.5%, Base Building 7.1%
- #11 Once Human
90% matchMostly Positive79% of 189,842 reviews2024
Dev: Starry Studio
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 52.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Once Human is a Strange Worlds Survival Game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 21.6% ★, Base Building 9.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%, Survival 8.7%, Open World 8.5%
- #12 HUNKER DOWN
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: munkgames
Windows
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with other survivors for limited resources.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 18.9% ★, Zombies 16.1%, Base Building 12.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%, Survival 10.6%
- #13 MISERY
88% matchVery Positive84% of 26,185 reviews2025
Dev: Platypus EntertainmentPub: Ytopia
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
MISERY is a 1–10 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.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 19.7% ★, Post-apocalyptic 11.4%, Survival 9.7%, Base Building 9.1%, Open World 7.5%
- #14 Strayward
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Northoryn Games
Windows
STRAYWARD is an open-world voxel survival game set across a series of strange and isolated regions. Explore, scavenge, gather resources, build shelters, and fight to survive as you venture deeper into an unfamiliar world filled with persistent threats and unexplained phenomena.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.1% ★, Base Building 9.4%, Survival 8.6%, Zombies 7.9%, Open World 7.8%
- #15 Hordebreak
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Far North Entertainment
Windows
Hordebreak is an open world survival crafting game with big guns and hordes of thousands of monsters. Play alone or with friends, explore the fallen world, build fortified fortresses, craft & upgrade badass gear, and fulfil your reconquest of this fallen world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.1% ★, Base Building 9.9%, Open World 8.2%, Top-Down Shooter 7.9%, Crafting 7.8%
- #16 Dawn of the Dying
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cube Game Studio
Windows
In a brutal open world, standing still means death. Explore together in a co-op survival FPS where crafting, building, and fighting with friends is the only way forward.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.7% ★, Survival 9.5%, Open World 9%, Crafting 8.8%, Zombies 7.5%
- #17 DREADZONE
86% matchMixed51% of 1,239 reviews2025
Dev: Eshed
Windows
Dreadzone is a survival game set in a deadly quarantine zone. Scavenge for resources, craft tools, build shelter, and survive against dangerous animals, zombies, mutants, and other survivors. Explore the zone where desperation drives everyone to do whatever it takes to survive.
Why similar: Zombies 13.3%, Base Building 12.9%, Survival 11%, Post-apocalyptic 10.8%, Open World 10.3%
- #18 Vestalborne
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mythryl Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Break the world, then build your own. Vestalborne is an unlimited open-world survival crafting RPG: mine, farm, build and destroy across procedural dimensions, and fight the rising danger. Collect Embers, grow stronger, and keep the Eternal Flame burning solo, with friends, or against them.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.7% ★, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 9.3%, Crafting 8.8%, Souls-like 7.6%
- #19 HumanitZ
83% matchMostly Positive74% of 14,430 reviews2026
Dev: Yodubzz StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
HumanitZ is an isometric, open-world sandbox survival game set in a world ended by a zombie outbreak. Survive alone or with friends by scavenging, crafting, building, and fighting to last as long as ‘humanly’ possible. You can’t change the past, but you can fight for the future of humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 17.6% ★, Zombies 15.7%, Base Building 11.2%, Survival 10.5%, Post-apocalyptic 9.4%
- #20 Survivalist
84% matchVery Positive80% of 2,569 reviews2015
Dev: BobPub: Ginormocorp Incorporated
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
It's one year after the collapse of civilization and self-centered hedge fund manager Joe Wheeler emerges from his specially constructed bunker in search of food. This is a huge open-world RPG where you have the freedom to play how you want - but your choices have consequences.
Why similar: Zombies 18.4%, Open World Survival Craft 16.3% ★, Survival 13.9%, Base Building 9.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.4%
- #21 Stormforge
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Roboto Games
Windows
Stormforge is an open-world survival crafting game for 1 to 8 players. You are Stormforged, with the ability to brave and harness power from magical storms. Explore, fight, forage, craft, build, and defeat bosses in this epic, fantasy game. Survive the Storms and thrive!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.1% ★, Base Building 10.7%, Survival 8.4%, Crafting 8.3%, Open World 7.9%
- #22 Nomad
84% matchMixed60% of 4,634 reviews2015
Dev: Diminished Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Try and survive in the world of Nomad. Build a base and protect it from raiding players. Scavenge food, weapons and medical supplies across the island. Team up with others and make a base. Make your mark on the world of Nomad.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36% ★, Zombies 15.6%, Survival 13.2%, Open World 9.4%, Multiplayer 9.2%
- #23 SurrounDead
82% matchVery Positive91% of 27,054 reviews2022
Dev: ZurvivorPub: PlaySurrounDead
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
SurrounDead is an open world survival game. Taking place in a world ravaged by an apocalyptic catastrophe. The dead reign free and will stop at nothing to kill you.
Why similar: Zombies 22.3%, Open World Survival Craft 16.8% ★, Survival 13.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Open World 12.4%
- #24 Wieldo
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Robin Nicolet
Windows
Wield your sword and your creativity to survive in this procedural world. Fight to build. Build to fight. Bring some friends and make it home 🏠
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.7% ★, Base Building 11.8%, Survival 9%, Building 8.5%, Isometric 7.6%
- #25 World In The Abyss
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lazy Cat Studio
Windows
The aliens have caused the oceans to rise, plunging the world into the abyss. Survive, craft, and explore this mysterious underwater world. Build your base, defend it against relentless waves of enemies, and dive deep to uncover the secret that could stop the alien invasion once and for all!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.2% ★, Base Building 10.9%, Survival 9.2%, Open World 8.6%, Crafting 8.6%
- #26 SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now
81% matchMixed56% of 8,877 reviews2019
Dev: TB Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Want to survive? - Arm yourself and survive. Crafting, shooting, transport and much more awaits you in the Survival game. What happened to the world around and why he died - you may find out. But is this the main question now?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.1% ★, Survival 14%, Post-apocalyptic 10.2%, Open World 9.2%, Multiplayer 6.7%
- #27 Road Survival: Bigger on the Inside
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Folded Worlds
Windows
In a toxic, zombie-ridden wasteland, survival is brutal. Upgrade your RV into a foldable-space mobile base—farm, craft, gather resources, and fend off the undead to build your last safe haven.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.7% ★, Zombies 12.5%, Base Building 11.3%, Post-apocalyptic 9.6%, Survival 9%
- #28 Miscreated
79% matchMixed66% of 31,592 reviews2018
Dev: Entrada Interactive LLC
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 38.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.2% ★, Zombies 13.9%, Survival 13.6%, Open World 10.2%, Post-apocalyptic 8.6%
- #29 Raft
77% matchVery Positive93% of 379,035 reviews2022
Dev: Redbeet InteractivePub: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 14.8 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.4% ★, Survival 15.2%, Co-op 10.2%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Base Building 8.3%
- #30 By the Dead
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Loomeit Studios
Windows
Explore the dark, fight the un-dead forces, gather valuable resources, craft for survival, build safe shelters, and survive the night in this eerie open world survival crafting game!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.8% ★, Zombies 15.9%, Survival 11.7%, Crafting 10.8%, Open World 10.2%
- #31 Blood Night
76% matchVery Positive95% of 111 reviews2026
Dev: Team
Windows
(Multiplayer | COOP) THE FOREST IS DEAD. YOU ARE NOT. Survive. Build. Kill everyone. A world where zombies are smarter than they look. Inventory, crafting, and building are your tools in the war for tomorrow.
Why similar: Zombies 17.9%, Survival 10.9%, Building 10.8%, Crafting 10.3%, Base Building 9.7%
- #32 Subsistence
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 13,861 reviews2016
Dev: ColdGames
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 40.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Subsistence is a sandbox, first person, solo or co-op, PvE open-world survival game. Struggle through changing seasons to build a base, develop technology and gear-up in the hostile environment. Defend yourself from wildlife, the elements and AI hunters (who also build bases in the world).
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.1% ★, Survival 13.3%, Crafting 10.2%, Open World 9.1%, Base Building 8.7%
- #33 Solace Crafting
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 899 reviews2022
Dev: Big Kitty Games
Windows · Linux
Embark on an adventure set in a fantasy survival RPG. Visit a borderless, open world where you manage resources to construct your base and new types of equipment to support your conquest.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.7% ★, Base Building 11.4%, Survival 10.5%, Crafting 9.8%, Open World 9%
- #34 Sunkenland
76% matchVery Positive80% of 24,007 reviews2023
Dev: Vector3 Studio
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Get ready for a Waterworld-themed survival game with modular base building, sunken city scavenging, crafting, base defense, and invasions of NPC clans for resources and territory. Ready for the water apocalypse?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.5% ★, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 10.4%, Co-op 9.7%, Crafting 7.2%
- #35 SkyCraft
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ADIAN
Windows
Skycraft is an open-world survival game for 1-10 players, set in infinite procedurally-generated floating islands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.8% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Survival 10.4%, Open World 9.8%, Building 9.7%
- #36 404 Survivor
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YSLJ Studio
Windows
The horde is coming. 404 Survivor is a top-down post-apocalyptic survival game focused on scavenging, crafting, and base building. Gather resources and fortify your base by day, then defend against growing zombie hordes by night. Every night could be your last.
Why similar: Zombies 17.3%, Base Building 12.9%, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%, Survival 11.4%, Open World 10.2%
- #37 Wildsite
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vividdi Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Crash-land on a sci-fi planet plagued by toxic plasma storms. Alongside Bob, your sarcastic AI companion, build and shrink your base to move it anywhere. Fight with primitive or plasma weapons in this survival-craft adventure solo or with up to 3 friends in online co-op!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29% ★, Base Building 11.5%, Survival 10.2%, Open World 9.6%, Building 9.4%
- #38 ICARUS
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 68,864 reviews2021
Dev: RocketWerkz
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.1% ★, Base Building 12.2%, Survival 11.7%, Crafting 8.2%, Open World 7.9%
- #39 In the Van
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cosmic Tofu
Windows · Mac
A cozy post-apocalyptic survival game where your van is your home and your key to survival. Scavenge, craft, and uncover the stories the dead left behind to find a way out.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.5% ★, Zombies 14.1%, Base Building 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10.2%, Survival 10.1%
- #40 VEIN
71% matchVery Positive88% of 12,706 reviews2025
Dev: Ramjet Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game. Gather supplies to survive, explore abandoned buildings, defend your home, and rebuild society, whether alone or with friends.
Why similar: Zombies 17.5%, Base Building 13.4%, Survival 13.3%, Open World 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%
- #41 Valheim
70% matchVery Positive94% of 555,289 reviews2026
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 26.9 hrsMean: 81.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32% ★, Survival 10.9%, Base Building 10.2%, Open World 9.7%, Building 8.9%
- #42 Grounded
72% matchVery Positive90% of 95,977 reviews2022
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 41.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.7% ★, Survival 15.8%, Base Building 13.9%, Co-op 10.5%, Multiplayer 9.3%
- #43 Aurendor
72% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Telescope Studios
Windows
Aurendor is an open world survival game. Players must gather resources, cook their meals and fight dangerous creatures to survive and build a home for themselves. Aurendor also offers a multiplayer game option. Players can play together by cooperating with or battling other survivors.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.7% ★, Base Building 11%, Survival 10.8%, Open World 9.9%, Building 9.3%
- #44 Plains of Pain
71% matchVery Positive83% of 1,036 reviews2023
Dev: Cobra Byte Digital
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Enter a living post-apocalyptic sandbox where the world doesn't wait for you. Build, craft, trade, earn the trust of factions, and forge your own path through a brutal procedural wasteland.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24% ★, Post-apocalyptic 11.4%, Base Building 11.1%, Survival 8.4%, Open World 8%
- #45 UNKNOWN REGION
73% matchMixed47% of 47 reviews2020
Dev: SYDNEY GAMES
Windows
You are one of the chosen survivors to set up your life in UNKNOWN REGION. Life has forever changed after an unknown virus has wiped out humanity. Navigate through the region to discover mutated humans and creatures. You will be challenged to test your survival skills.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.5% ★, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Base Building 13.4%, Crafting 9.3%, Zombies 8.5%
- #46 Xsyon - Prelude
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 369 reviews2014
Dev: Notorious Games
Windows
Xsyon is a player driven apocalyptic fantasy sandbox MMORPG, set in a living and evolving environment. Players create the world they want to live in as they form tribes, construct towns, shape landscapes, create quests, hunt, farm, gather, build societies and develop a New World.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.8% ★, Base Building 10.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%, Survival 9.3%, Open World 9.2%
- #47 Lesion
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SocksandGoats Studios
Windows
Explore, scavenge, build, drive, and survive together in a high-fidelity open-world zombie sandbox. Hunt down biological Lesions and reclaim the world from the infected.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 21.2% ★, Zombies 15.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 9.6%
- #48 Zumbi Blocks 2 Open Alpha
70% matchVery Positive88% of 10,861 reviews2023
Dev: Adrian Kaminski
Windows
Loot. Kill. Survive. Can you escape ? (probably not) Zumbi Blocks 2 is the official sequel to the 2013 free browser zombie game. Stuck on an island, cut off from the rest of humanity, you wake up. The secret to breaking free from this place lies asleep, underground. From the soil, zumbies emerge.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.5% ★, Zombies 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 9%, Survival 8.9%, Co-op 7.6%
- #49 New Spring: Survival
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Promination Studios
Windows
New Spring is a open world zombie survival RPG where you spend the daytime exploring and scavenging for tools and weapons, and defend your base when night falls. How long can you stave off the hordes?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.2% ★, Open World 11.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10.6%, Survival 9.9%, Building 9.6%
- #50 Fifth Sun: New Fire
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daedralus
Windows
Survive the world of Mesoamerican mythology - alone or with friends. Gather, build, and survive your way through hostile wilds. Raid dungeons, appease the gods, and slay their monsters to offer them as sacrifices at the grand altar to reignite the Fifth Sun and open the gateway to the past suns.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.6% ★, Base Building 11.7%, Survival 9.5%, Crafting 8.7%, Open World 7.9%
- #51 Desolated District
68% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Real Heroes Studio
Windows
Desolated District is an Open-World Survival Crafting game set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Scavenge for resources, craft essential tools, build your base and battle deadly threats as you explore a sprawling, decaying city inspired by the Kowloon Walled City.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.7% ★, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Base Building 11.6%, Open World 10.4%, Building 10.3%
- #52 Forever Skies
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 9,059 reviews2025
Dev: Far From Home
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A first-person survival game set on a post-apocalyptic, ecologically ruined Earth. Play solo or with up to 3 friends as you build, upgrade, and fly a high-tech airship. Scavenge resources, craft tools, and face dangers on the surface as you hunt for a cure to save humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.3% ★, Base Building 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 9.7%, Survival 9.4%, Co-op 9.1%
- #53 Frozen Echo
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Silent Wish Games
Windows
Venture into the endless frozen wastelands alone or with friends. Stay warm, manage and upgrade your camp, hunt, and learning your skills to survive the harsh cold and wolf attacks.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.7% ★, Survival 11.2%, Crafting 10.1%, Isometric 9.9%, Co-op 9.6%
- #54 Wanderlost
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eli SegalPub: Crytivo
Windows
Survive then thrive in a zombie-infested world. Gather materials, craft diverse weapons and tools, build and fortify a shelter, explore a massive world filled with the secrets of a dead civilization and whatever you do: stay clear of the…
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.4% ★, Zombies 12.3%, Base Building 10.1%, Building 9.3%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%
- #55 7 Days to Die
66% matchVery Positive87% of 405,507 reviews2024
Dev: The Fun PimpsPub: The Fun Pimps Entertainment LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 111.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.4% ★, Zombies 14.6%, Survival 12.4%, Base Building 10.1%, Post-apocalyptic 9.7%
- #56 The Rotting Chronicles
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bad Rhino Studios
Windows
The Rotting Chronicles is a survival action game set in a zombie-ravaged city where you must fight, scavenge, craft, and rebuild to survive. Run solo or with up to 3 friends as you grow your survival skills and find the best strategy to survive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.8% ★, Zombies 16.6%, Base Building 11.2%, Survival 9.9%, Open World 9%
- #57 Core Keeper
65% matchVery Positive93% of 66,787 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.2% ★, Base Building 11.7%, Survival 10.2%, Open World 10%, Crafting 9.3%
- #58 VECTOR ZONE
67% matchMostly Negative31% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Survival Sphere Studios
Windows
VECTOR ZONE is a gripping survival game where the weight of leadership rests on your shoulders. Set in a post-apocalyptic world teeming with dangers, your task is to manage a camp of diverse NPC survivors and lead them to safety while constructing vital structures for their survival.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.4% ★, Base Building 13.3%, Zombies 12.2%, Survival 10.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.1%
- #59 Zombie Survival Game Online
67% matchMixed69% of 317 reviews2023
Dev: Zombie Survival Game Online LLC
Windows
Zombie Survival Game Online is an open-world, post-apocalyptic, looter shooter. Craft, quest, explore, build, and fight for survival. Parkour up a mountainside, ramp a truck over a horde, and grab a gasmask to explore the sewers. Can you survive? Doubtful.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.9% ★, Zombies 13.4%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%, Base Building 9.5%, Survival 8.5%