Game profile

How to Survive

A top-down survival game where you are stranded on an island overrun by zombies. You gather food and water, craft weapons and tools from scavenged materials, and have to get through the dangerous nights. Day and night cycle, skill points add RPG elements, and you can play alone or in co-op for two.

Zombie survivalCrafting2-player co-opPlayStationPCXbox

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IGDB

77%

60 ratings

Steam:

82%

13,996 reviews

Fits you if

you want light crafting and survival with a friend, locally or online.

Skip it if

you want a deep survival sim or polished, modern production.

Availability

Where to play

Steam

$14.99

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Facts

Platforms: PlayStation · PC · Xbox
Release date: October 23, 2013
Difficulty: 3/5 (estimated)
Genres: Role-playing (RPG) · Tactical · Adventure · Arcade
Themes: Action · Horror · Survival
Perspective: Third person · Bird view / Isometric
Modes: Online up to 2 · Couch co-op up to 2
Languages: 3 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Verified
Microtransactions: None

Frequently asked questions

Which platforms is How to Survive on?: How to Survive is available on PlayStation · PC · Xbox.
Does How to Survive have co-op?: Yes — Online up to 2 · Couch co-op up to 2.
Does How to Survive run on Steam Deck?: Verified
What does How to Survive cost?: $14.99 on Steam.