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How to Survive

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App ID 250400
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher 505 Games
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 28970832
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 00:37:38 UTC ()
Release Date 23 October 2013 – 16:26:00 UTC ()
😎 80.91%
17k reviews
18
In-Game
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🌲 Survival 🧟 Zombies 🔧 Crafting 🌎 Open World Survival Craft 💥 Action

“A real Gem” – Destructoid at E3 “Offers a different experience for zombie game veterans” – Co-Optimus“Has a lot more going for it than smashing brains and gory, red goo ... With a surprisingly deep crafting system” – GamesRadarYou're shipwrecked on an isolated island, a desperate castaway in a total freakshow world. How will you survive?

Steam price history

Special Promotion, offer ends 18 August 2025 – 17:00:00 UTC
Current Price $3.74 at -75%
Lowest Recorded Price $0.74 at -95% 14 June 2015
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U.S. Dollar $3.74 at -75% $3.74 $0.74 $0.74 at -95%
Kazakhstani Tenge 530₸ at -80% $0.97 -73.83% $0.44 240₸ at -90%
Russian Ruble 83 ₽ at -80% $1.03 -72.29% $0.17 14 ₽ at -95%
Indian Rupee ₹ 113 at -80% $1.29 -65.48% $0.53 ₹ 47 at -90%
Brazilian Real R$ 6,99 at -75% $1.29 -65.40% $0.22 R$ 1,24 at -95%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 55₴ at -80% $1.33 -64.36% $0.53 22₴ at -90%
Vietnamese Dong 37500₫ at -80% $1.42 -61.83% $0.62 16500₫ at -90%
South Asia - USD $1.63 at -80% $1.63 -56.42% $0.69 $0.69 at -90%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 12 at -75% $1.67 -55.33% $0.55 ¥ 4 at -92%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 27199 at -80% $1.67 -55.12% $0.35 Rp 5799 at -95%
Philippine Peso ₱99.99 at -80% $1.75 -53.18% $0.36 ₱20.99 at -95%
Malaysian Ringgit RM7.60 at -80% $1.80 -51.77% $0.36 RM1.55 at -95%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 35.99 at -80% $1.92 -48.66% $0.39 Mex$ 7.49 at -95%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 1875 at -75% $1.94 -47.95% $0.77 CLP$ 750 at -90%
Colombian Peso COL$ 8000 at -80% $1.97 -47.14% $0.79 COL$ 3200 at -90%
Uruguayan Peso $U82 at -75% $2.04 -45.28% $0.79 $U32 at -90%
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MENA - U.S. Dollar $2.09 at -80% $2.09 -44.12% $2.09 $2.09 at -80%
Kuwaiti Dinar 0.67 KD at -80% $2.19 -41.32% $0.91 0.28 KD at -90%
South African Rand R 39.75 at -75% $2.25 -39.60% $0.90 R 15.90 at -90%
Thai Baht ฿73.80 at -80% $2.27 -39.15% $0.48 ฿15.75 at -95%
Qatari Riyal 8.39 QR at -80% $2.30 -38.38% $0.93 3.39 QR at -90%
Norwegian Krone 25,00 kr at -75% $2.45 -34.44% $0.49 5,00 kr at -95%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $2.49 at -75% $2.49 -33.42% $0.49 $0.49 at -95%
Japanese Yen ¥ 370 at -75% $2.51 -32.74% $0.50 ¥ 74 at -95%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 4.49 at -75% $2.65 -28.88% $0.52 NZ$ 0.89 at -95%
Peruvian Sol S/.9.98 at -75% $2.80 -25.04% $1.12 S/.3.99 at -90%
South Korean Won ₩ 4000 at -75% $2.87 -23.00% $1.15 ₩ 1600 at -90%
Singapore Dollar S$3.75 at -75% $2.92 -21.84% $0.58 S$0.75 at -95%
Saudi Riyal 11.20 SR at -80% $2.98 -20.19% $1.25 4.70 SR at -90%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 23.80 at -80% $3.04 -18.67% $1.26 HK$ 9.90 at -90%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 4.24 at -75% $3.06 -17.98% $0.60 CDN$ 0.84 at -95%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 93 at -80% $3.09 -17.20% $1.29 NT$ 39 at -90%
U.A.E. Dirham 11.50 AED at -75% $3.13 -16.28% $1.25 4.60 AED at -90%
Costa Rican Colon ₡1625 at -75% $3.21 -14.11% $1.28 ₡650 at -90%
Australian Dollar A$ 5.37 at -75% $3.49 -6.58% $1.39 A$ 2.15 at -90%
Polish Zloty 13,49zł at -75% $3.70 -0.87% $1.48 5,39zł at -90%
British Pound £2.74 at -75% $3.71 -0.66% $0.80 £0.59 at -95%
Israeli New Shekel ₪13.98 at -75% $4.13 +10.61% $1.65 ₪5.59 at -90%
Euro 3,74€ at -75% $4.37 +17.05% $0.80 0,69€ at -95%
Swiss Franc CHF 3.75 at -75% $4.64 +24.31% $1.85 CHF 1.50 at -90%
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Additional Information

Developer Eko Software
metacritic_name How to Survive
controller_support full
metacritic_score 60
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/how-to-survive?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher 505 Games
Store Release Date 23 October 2013 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 23 October 2013 – 16:26:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 23 October 2013 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1382511600)
Store Asset Modification Time 2 October 2019 – 11:40:59 UTC () (1570016459)
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Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 2 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 494042
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Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 21 August 2013 – 00:14:37 UTC (), in changelist #269459
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

7 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes

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2029624 ↴
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