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Wayward

You awake to discover yourself no longer in the company of good men or a fine seafaring vessel. Treasure... you remember something about treasure. Wayward is a challenging turn-based, top-down, wilderness survival roguelike. Explore, build, and most importantly survive in these unforgiving lands.

★ UNREAL WORLD ★ DON'T STARVE ★ CUBE LIFE: ISLAND SURVIVAL ★ CRASHLANDS ★ SOLACE CRAFTING ★ MY ISLAND ★ PROJECT ZOMBOID ★ PROSPECTOR: THE FIRST CONTRACT ★ FORCE OF NATURE ★ FEEL THE SNOW ★ ASTRAL TERRA ★ NECESSE ★ WE ♥ IT 
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UnReal World

94% 👍 OF 1.4K
About This Game

The cult classic open-ended wilderness survival roguelike taking place in the ancient North, iron-age Finland. Throughout the years, UnReal World has been praised for its incredible depth, realism, atmos and immersion. Lose yourself in the most intricate, detailed and enchanting iron-age game world.

In this game, you can…

  • …wake up stranded on an island, hunt a wild pig for days, turn its hide into rope, then build a raft to escape.
  • …bait a lever trap with your roasting fish, catch the raven that keeps stealing it, and eat the raven instead.
  • …get hit in the eye and lose part of your field of view, or splint a broken leg by ripping up your fur cloak.
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Don't Starve

97% 👍 OF 113K
About This Game

Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

In this game, you can…

  • …watch nightfall turn lethal as the darkness itself attacks you within seconds if you aren't holding a light.
  • …go insane and have your sanity turn into real combat threats that start hunting you around camp.
  • …build a base near friendly pigs for protection, then watch a full moon turn them into werepigs that attack you.
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Cube Life: Island Survival

70% 👍 OF 175
About This Game

Cube Life: Island Survival is an open-world, block building, survival game, taking place on a beautiful remote island. Imagine being shipwrecked and stranded left for dead, with only your will to survive. You must explore, build, craft, and fight your way to stay alive.

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Project Zomboid

94% 👍 OF 461K
About This Game

Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..

In this game, you can…

  • …look down from a skyscraper roof at thousands of zombies swarming below, then get trapped inside and survive by rationing food.
  • …trade Sonic fan fiction for gasoline in multiplayer, then crash the car and die four minutes later.
  • …kill your bitten friend after he turns into a zombie, using a frying pan on the side of a highway.
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Necesse

93% 👍 OF 27K
About This Game

Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!

In this game, you can…

  • …dump your whole inventory into a sorting chest and have villagers route everything into the right storage by your rules.
  • …bring 10+ settlers with you on an expedition, where bosses scale up with every extra follower you add.
  • …sail to the edge of the world, assemble map fragments into treasure charts, and reveal new islands with dungeons, hostile settlements, and pirate bosses.