Rank 01Why this
Also Zombies and 2.5D, like Survival Log.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Games like Survival Log
- 22 games
- Updated Aug 21, 2026
Players who liked Survival Log also play
The closest matches to Survival Log: Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days, After Inc: Revival, City Defense Z, The Walking Trade, and Dead Engine. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares difficulty scaling and wave based survival with Survival Log.
- $10.79 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Rank 03Why this
Shares tower defense and wave based survival with Survival Log.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Rank 04 
The Walking Trade
Why this: Shares wave based survival and base building with Survival Log.
Rank 05 
Dead Engine
Why this: Shares base building and roguelite progression with Survival Log.
Rank 06 
Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
Why this: Shares environmental hazards and day night cycle with Survival Log.
Rank 07 
Last Hope Bunker: Zombie Survival
Why this: Shares difficulty scaling and base building with Survival Log.
Rank 08 
Project Zomboid
Why this: Shares crafting with Survival Log.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Survival Log
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 2After Inc: Revival
Shares difficulty scaling and wave based survival with Survival Log.
- 87% of 569 reviews
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
Shares environmental hazards and day night cycle with Survival Log.
- 76% of 99 reviews
- 7Last Hope Bunker: Zombie Survival
Shares difficulty scaling and base building with Survival Log.
- 77% of 86 reviews
- 8
- 9
- 10Quarantine Zone: The Last Check
Shares base building and inventory management with Survival Log.
- 81% of 5,020 reviews
- 11
- 12
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- 14Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Shares roguelite progression and inventory management with Survival Log.
- 93% of 183 reviews
- 15
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- 17Deep Among the Swarm
Shares tower defense and difficulty scaling with Survival Log.
- 87% of 117 reviews
- 18
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- 20Card Survival: Fantasy Forest
Shares environmental hazards and skill tree progression with Survival Log.
- 91% of 288 reviews
- 21
- 22How to Survive
Shares day night cycle and skill tree progression with Survival Log.
- 77% of 4,613 reviews
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- Released: 2026
- Developer: Midnight Workshop
- Price: $10.99checked Nov 5
- 83% of 2,890 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Base defense against zombie hordes with various trap options
- Chat group system adds immersion to survival narrative
- Limited restarts create realistic pressure and learning opportunities
- Atmospheric
- Competitive
- Intense
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Why this: Shares tower defense and wave based survival with Survival Log.
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Why this: Shares difficulty scaling and wave based survival with Survival Log.
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Why this: Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Survival Log.
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Why this: Shares resource management with Survival Log.
Survivalist
Why this: Shares base building and resource management with Survival Log.
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Why this: Also Post-apocalyptic and Crafting, like Survival Log.
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Why this: Shares resource gathering and time management with Survival Log.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days
Why this: Also Zombies and 2.5D, like Survival Log.
After Inc: Revival
Why this: Shares difficulty scaling and wave based survival with Survival Log.
City Defense Z
Why this: Shares tower defense and wave based survival with Survival Log.
The Walking Trade
Why this: Shares wave based survival and base building with Survival Log.
Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
Why this: Shares environmental hazards and day night cycle with Survival Log.
Project Zomboid
Why this: Shares crafting with Survival Log.
About Survival Log
The closest matches to Survival Log: Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days, After Inc: Revival, City Defense Z, The Walking Trade, and Dead Engine. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Survival Log is your kind of game, the closest matches are Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days, After Inc: Revival and City Defense Z — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, competitive and intense, and single out its base building and crafting. 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 Survival Log: The apocalypse is here, and you saw it coming. Survival Log is a zombie-apocalypse hoarding survival sim. Hoard supplies, reinforce your home, and optimize every run before zombies flood the city. Every failure becomes experience. You must adapt and survive this time.
Is Survival Log worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 83% of 2,890 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 80% positive across 559 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $10.99 (checked Nov 9).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 32 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 26 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Base defense against zombie hordes with various trap options
- Chat group system adds immersion to survival narrative
- Limited restarts create realistic pressure and learning opportunities
- Meaningful decisions during crisis phases that affect outcomes
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The idea for this game is good. You start with preparing for the outbreak, but shortly after the outbreak the game repeats itself into just growing crops, harvesting crops, cooking and repeat. Which gets tedious after a while. Most of the…”
“I wish there was an option for a neutral review for this one. Make no mistake, this is an Early Access Game being sold as Finished and full Game, the Devs on the other hand are busy and eager to improve the game, made a Roadmap, Game…”
People who play it also play: Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days, After Inc: Revival, City Defense Z
Frequently asked about Survival Log
Can I run it?
Does Survival Log work on Steam Deck?
Survival Log is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Survival Log cost?
Survival Log is listed on Steam at 10.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Survival Log?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Survival Log are Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days, After Inc: Revival, City Defense Z.
Who developed Survival Log?
Survival Log was developed by Midnight Workshop and published by Lilith Games.