# Games like Winter Survival

> The closest matches to Winter Survival: The Long Dark, Winter Survival: Prologue, Night of the Dead, Survive the Fall, and Don't Starve Together. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The Long Dark](https://imho.run/games/305620/the-long-dark) — Shares resource scarcity with Winter Survival. 40,071 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/305620/)
2. [Winter Survival: Prologue](https://imho.run/games/2175210/winter-survival-prologue) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Survival Horror, like Winter Survival. 164 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2175210/)
3. [Night of the Dead](https://imho.run/games/1377380/night-of-the-dead) — Also Hunting and Open World Survival Craft, like Winter Survival. 3,150 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1377380/)
4. [Survive the Fall](https://imho.run/games/1579340/survive-the-fall) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Winter Survival. 199 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1579340/)
5. [Don't Starve Together](https://imho.run/games/322330/don-t-starve-together) — Shares sanity system and resource scarcity with Winter Survival. 80,691 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322330/)
6. [Green Hell](https://imho.run/games/815370/green-hell) — A frequent pick in Winter Survival players' libraries, and another Action. 25,819 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/815370/)
7. [Subsistence](https://imho.run/games/418030/subsistence) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Winter Survival. 6,866 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418030/)
8. [Survival: Fountain of Youth](https://imho.run/games/1967630/survival-fountain-of-youth) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Winter Survival. 1,747 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1967630/)
9. [Sons Of The Forest](https://imho.run/games/1326470/sons-of-the-forest) — Also Base-Building and Survival Horror, like Winter Survival. 113,459 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1326470/)
10. [Mist Survival](https://imho.run/games/914620/mist-survival) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Winter Survival. 7,226 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/914620/)
11. [Valheim](https://imho.run/games/892970/valheim) — A frequent pick in Winter Survival players' libraries, and another RPG. 558,366 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/892970/)
12. [The Forest](https://imho.run/games/242760/the-forest) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Survival Horror, like Winter Survival. 175,474 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760/)
13. [Heat Death: Survival Train](https://imho.run/games/2662780/heat-death-survival-train) — Shares resource scarcity with Winter Survival. 420 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2662780/)
14. [Project Castaway](https://imho.run/games/1713350/project-castaway) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Winter Survival. 1,023 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1713350/)
15. [Stranded: Alien Dawn](https://imho.run/games/1324130/stranded-alien-dawn) — Also Hunting and Cooking, like Winter Survival. 5,404 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1324130/)
16. [Fade to Silence](https://imho.run/games/706020/fade-to-silence) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Winter Survival. 522 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/706020/)
17. [The Last Plague: Blight](https://imho.run/games/1564600/the-last-plague-blight) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Winter Survival. 621 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1564600/)
18. [Taora : Survival](https://imho.run/games/2165470/taora-survival) — Shares resource scarcity with Winter Survival. 93 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2165470/)
19. [The Infected](https://imho.run/games/1360000/the-infected) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Winter Survival. 3,654 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1360000/)
20. [Eden Island](https://imho.run/games/1974220/eden-island) — Shares day night cycle with Winter Survival. 81 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1974220/)
21. [Far Cry® Primal](https://imho.run/games/371660/far-cry-primal) — Also Hunting and Open World Survival Craft, like Winter Survival. 14,008 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/371660/)
22. [Arctic Anxiety](https://imho.run/games/1276470/arctic-anxiety) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Winter Survival. 193 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1276470/)
23. [IfSunSets](https://imho.run/games/2271930/ifsunsets) — Shares day night cycle with Winter Survival. 622 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2271930/)
24. [Voidtrain](https://imho.run/games/1159690/voidtrain) — Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Winter Survival. 4,174 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1159690/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1394960&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1394960&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1394960&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1394960
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1394960
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Winter Survival

Winter Survival is a story-driven survival game where trauma turns reality into a reflection of your breaking mind. Battle cold, hunger, hallucinations, and adapt to the wilderness as it adapts to you.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1394960
- **Developer:** DRAGO entertainment
- **Publisher:** DRAGO entertainment, HeartBeat Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 19, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1394960/winter-survival)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1394960&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1394960/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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