The best survival games
The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: The Last of Us Part II · Resident Evil 4 · Minecraft. (Updated Sep 16, 2026.)
The best-reviewed survival games according to OpenCritic, which aggregates reviews from major outlets (mostly games from about 2013 on).
Automatically translated (original in Русский). See the original
Top 20
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The Last of Us Part II
Released June 2020 (PS4, PS5). OpenCritic top critic average: 93.
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Resident Evil 4
Released March 2023 (PC, XBXS, PS5, PS4). OpenCritic top critic average: 92.
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Minecraft
Released September 2017 (PS4, PS5, XBXS, XB1, Switch, PC). OpenCritic top critic average: 90.
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4
Land of the Vikings
Released October 2023 (PC). OpenCritic top critic average: 88.
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Core Keeper
Released March 2022 (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, XBXS, XB1, Switch 2). OpenCritic top critic average: 86.
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Sunless Skies
Released January 2019 (PC, Switch, PS4, XB1). OpenCritic top critic average: 85.
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This War of Mine
Released November 2014 (PC, Switch, PS4, XB1). OpenCritic top critic average: 85.
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8
Orcs Must Die: Unchained
Released April 2017 (PS4, PC, PS5). OpenCritic top critic average: 84.
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Abiotic Factor
Released July 2025 (XBXS, PS5, PC). OpenCritic top critic average: 84.
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V Rising
Released May 2022 (PC, PS5). OpenCritic top critic average: 83.
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Subnautica: Below Zero
Released May 2021 (XBXS, PS5, Switch, PC, XB1, PS4, Switch 2). OpenCritic top critic average: 83.
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12
Sorry We're Closed
Released November 2024 (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, XB1, XBXS). OpenCritic top critic average: 82.
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Factorio
Released August 2020 (PC, Switch). OpenCritic top critic average: 82.
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The Forest
Released April 2018 (PC, PS4). OpenCritic top critic average: 81.
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15
ZERO Sievert
Released October 2024 (PC). OpenCritic top critic average: 81.
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Fallout 4 VR
Released December 2017 (Vive, PC). OpenCritic top critic average: 81.
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17
Ascend to Zero
Released July 2026 (XBXS, PC). OpenCritic top critic average: 81.
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18
Terraformers
Released March 2022 (PC, PS5, PS4, XB1, XBXS, Switch). OpenCritic top critic average: 80.
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Hunt: Showdown 1896
Released August 2024 (PC, XBXS, PS5). OpenCritic top critic average: 80.
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Among Us
Released June 2018 (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, XB1, XBXS). OpenCritic top critic average: 80.
Candidates
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Voidtrain
Released May 2023 (PC). OpenCritic top critic average: 79.
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Endling: Extinction is Forever
Released July 2022 (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, XB1, XBXS). OpenCritic top critic average: 79.
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Comments (1)
Subnautica — лучшая игра про выживание, океан там одновременно красивый и страшный.