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Games like METAL GEAR SURVIVE

  • 35 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked METAL GEAR SURVIVE also play

The closest matches to METAL GEAR SURVIVE: How to Survive 2, Night of the Dead, Dig or Die, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN, and SCUM. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like METAL GEAR SURVIVE.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  1. Rank 05

    SCUM

    Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Zombies, like METAL GEAR SURVIVE.

    • $44.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2025
  2. Rank 06
    • Trending
    857 new reviews this week

    Dying Light

    Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Stealth, like METAL GEAR SURVIVE.

    • $2.49 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2015
  3. Rank 07

    7 Days to Die

    • $44.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like METAL GEAR SURVIVE

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    How to Survive 2

    Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like METAL GEAR SURVIVE.

    • 66% of 1,936 reviews
  2. 2
    Night of the Dead

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 77% of 3,150 reviews
  3. 3
    Dig or Die

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 91% of 2,032 reviews
  4. 4
    METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 92% of 41,413 reviews
  5. 5
    SCUM

    Also Open World Survival Craft and Zombies, like METAL GEAR SURVIVE.

    • 74% of 37,396 reviews
  6. 6
    Dying Light

    Also Open World Survival Craft and Stealth, like METAL GEAR SURVIVE.

    • 94% of 96,634 reviews
  7. 7
    7 Days to Die

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 85% of 124,117 reviews
  8. 8
    The Survivalists

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 76% of 2,979 reviews
  9. 9
    Voidtrain

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 72% of 4,174 reviews
  10. 10
    Don't Starve Together

    Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like METAL GEAR SURVIVE.

    • 96% of 80,691 reviews
  11. 11
    Valheim

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 558,366 reviews
  12. 12
    Rem Survival

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 78% of 388 reviews
  13. 13
    Green Hell

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 25,819 reviews
  14. 14
    Survival Machine

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 208 reviews
  15. 15
    Colony Survival

    Also Base-Building and Zombies, like METAL GEAR SURVIVE.

    • 92% of 5,841 reviews
  16. 16
    Osiris: New Dawn

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 51% of 8,119 reviews
  17. 17
    Fade to Silence

    Genres: RPG

    • 64% of 522 reviews
  18. 18
    Satisfactory

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 98% of 132,199 reviews
  19. 19
    Subsistence

    Genres: Action, Early Access

    • 70% of 6,866 reviews
  20. 20
    Zombie Survival Game Online

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 70% of 173 reviews
  21. 21
    Grounded

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 93% of 40,087 reviews
  22. 22
    Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition

    Genres: Action

    • 76% of 5,908 reviews
  23. 23
    Survive the Fall

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 65% of 199 reviews
  24. 24
    DeadPoly

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 79% of 3,869 reviews
METAL GEAR SURVIVE — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2018
  • Developer: KONAMI
  • Price: $29.99checked Nov 6
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 65% of 2,236 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure
  • Metacritic 54
  • Platforms: Windows

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About METAL GEAR SURVIVE

The closest matches to METAL GEAR SURVIVE: How to Survive 2, Night of the Dead, Dig or Die, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN, and SCUM. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If METAL GEAR SURVIVE is your kind of game, the closest matches are How to Survive 2, Night of the Dead and Dig or Die — picked from the ranked list below. 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.

METAL GEAR SURVIVE is a 2018 action-strategy-adventure game from KONAMI set in the Metal Gear Solid V universe. Players navigate a post-MGSV world overrun by zombie-like creatures, combining stealth mechanics familiar from the series with survival elements and base building. The experience centers on wave-based survival gameplay that supports online cooperative play for up to four players. Exploration of an open world environment rewards players with resources needed to construct and expand their base. The game currently holds a 65% positive rating from 2236 Steam reviews and is marked as Playable on Steam Deck, priced at $29.99. Players describe the experience as engaging and worth the investment, particularly when enjoyed with friends in multiplayer mode. Reviewers highlight the co-op multiplayer as the standout feature, with the game offering substantial content for players willing to invest time into its systems.

About METAL GEAR SURVIVE: METAL GEAR SURVIVE builds upon MGSV’s stealth action gameplay with elements of exploration and survival creating a bold new experience. *An internet connection is required to play the game.

Is METAL GEAR SURVIVE worth buying?

Players are split

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

  • 65% of 2,236 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $29.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 42 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

Top critical reviews

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

“It should have been coop campaign... It's not really coop. And it's complicated to figure out how to play with friends.”
3 h played
“https://store.steampowered.com/curator/45291928/ Not an MGS game. The whole game is a pure grindfest for materials with braindead AI, and combat consists of endlessly stabbing zombies with a spear. No effort put into the story, level…”
4 h played
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People who play it also play: How to Survive 2, Night of the Dead, Dig or Die

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Frequently asked about METAL GEAR SURVIVE

Can I run it?

Does METAL GEAR SURVIVE run on Steam Deck?

METAL GEAR SURVIVE is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does METAL GEAR SURVIVE cost?

METAL GEAR SURVIVE is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does METAL GEAR SURVIVE have multiplayer or co-op?

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

What games are most similar to METAL GEAR SURVIVE?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside METAL GEAR SURVIVE are How to Survive 2, Night of the Dead, Dig or Die.

Who developed METAL GEAR SURVIVE?

METAL GEAR SURVIVE was developed by KONAMI.