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Games like Survarium

  • 16 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Survarium also play

The closest matches to Survarium: S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, DayZ, Will To Live Online, Heroes & Generals, and S.K.I.L.L. - Special Force 2 (Shooter). Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Same atmospheric mood as Survarium.

    • $49.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2018
  1. Rank 06

    PIONER

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2025
  2. Rank 08

    Rust

    Why this: Same tense mood as Survarium.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2018

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Survarium

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

    Shares artifact hunting with Survarium.

    • 95% of 9,316 reviews
  2. 2
    DayZ

    Same atmospheric mood as Survarium.

    • 74% of 175,514 reviews
  3. 3
    Will To Live Online

    Same challenging mood as Survarium.

    • 66% of 4,003 reviews
  4. 4
    Heroes & Generals

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 55% of 951 reviews
  5. 5
    S.K.I.L.L. - Special Force 2 (Shooter)

    Genres: Action, Sports, Strategy

    • 59% of 69 reviews
  6. 6
    PIONER

    Genres: Action, Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 71% of 1,152 reviews
  7. 7
    Defiance

    Genres: Action, Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 72% of 1,629 reviews
  8. 8
    Rust

    Same tense mood as Survarium.

    • 87% of 519,643 reviews
  9. 9
    Deadside

    Same immersive mood as Survarium.

    • 76% of 15,911 reviews
  10. 10
    Line of Sight

    Genres: Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer

    • 56% of 3,586 reviews
  11. 11
    XERA: Survival

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 64% of 2,413 reviews
  12. 12
    STALCRAFT: X

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer

    • 67% of 15,526 reviews
  13. 13
    Miscreated

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 64% of 11,535 reviews
  14. 14
    Tom Clancy’s The Division™

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 73% of 27,236 reviews
  15. 15
    Contagion

    Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Survarium.

    • 73% of 5,535 reviews
  16. 16
    Dying Light

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 94% of 96,634 reviews
  17. 17
    SCUM

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 37,396 reviews
  18. 18
    Crossout

    Shares pvp pve hybrid and faction progression with Survarium.

    • 69% of 22,129 reviews
  19. 19
    Fallen Earth Classic

    Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play

    • 60% of 4,657 reviews
  20. 20
    Gray Zone Warfare

    Genres: Action, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer

    • 74% of 44,522 reviews
  21. 21
    Ring of Elysium

    Genres: Action, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play

    • 72% of 233 reviews
  22. 22
    Afterinfection

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 57% of 261 reviews
  23. 23
    Metro Exodus

    Genres: Action

    • 87% of 33,790 reviews
  24. 24
    Plains of Pain

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 84% of 423 reviews
Survarium — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2015
  • Developer: Vostok Games
  • Price: Free to play
  • 53% of 7,419 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Early Access
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Artifacts add unpredictable tactical depth
  • Faction driven progression feels meaningful
  • Free to play with no pay to win pressure
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Immersive

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About Survarium

The closest matches to Survarium: S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, DayZ, Will To Live Online, Heroes & Generals, and S.K.I.L.L. - Special Force 2 (Shooter). Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Survarium is your kind of game, the closest matches are S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, DayZ and Will To Live Online — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and immersive, and single out its armor system and artifact hunting. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About Survarium: Survarium is a post-apocalyptic online FPS game. If you are looking for a shooter where skills matter, look no further! The opposing players and deadly anomalies will never stop you on the way to victory, right? Then start playing now for free!

Is Survarium worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 53% of 7,419 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 46 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 20 h before their negative review.
  • Not supported on Steam Deck.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Developer is out of touch with the community and cant handle criticism on any front game has been in development for years on years Matchmaking is horrible added with a very blatant p2w system I always visit this game every year to see how…”
24 h played
“Survarium was my favorite PvP game in 2016/2017, until the devs completely ruined it and failed to deliver on promises. It was simply fun, beautiful, and felt amazing to play. Only in memories now.”
342 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, DayZ, Will To Live Online

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Frequently asked about Survarium

Can I run it?

Does Survarium work on Steam Deck?

Survarium is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.

Is Survarium free to play?

Yes — Survarium is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

Does Survarium have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Survarium supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).

What games are most similar to Survarium?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Survarium are S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, DayZ, Will To Live Online.

Who developed Survarium?

Survarium was developed by Vostok Games.