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SurvivalIsLand vs Persist Online

SurvivalIsLand and Persist Online both land in Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Both are free to play. Persist Online has co-op; SurvivalIsLand does not. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose SurvivalIsLand

Choose SurvivalIsLand if you want a Strategy and Indie game with LAN PvP. SurvivalIsLand launched in 2022.

Choose Persist Online

Choose Persist Online if you want a Free To Play game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.

Both SurvivalIsLand and Persist Online sit in Action, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

SurvivalIsLand vs Persist Online — Steam metadata comparison
SurvivalIsLand — Steam game coverSurvivalIsLandPersist Online — Steam game coverPersist Online
Released2022
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPGAction, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
PriceFree to playFree to play
Steam reviews61.5% positive (13 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersDust StudioCipSoft GmbH

Side by side

SurvivalIsLand vs Persist Online — FAQ

Are SurvivalIsLand and Persist Online similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does SurvivalIsLand run on Steam Deck?
Yes — SurvivalIsLand is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Persist Online doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
SurvivalIsLand vs Persist Online — Verdict (2026) · imho.run