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Subsistence

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App ID 418030
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher ColdGames
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 28973129
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 04:07:38 UTC ()
Release Date 25 October 2016 – 11:10:00 UTC ()
😏 71.01%
13k reviews
184
In-Game

Subsistence is a sandbox, first person, solo or co-op, PvE open-world survival game. Struggle through changing seasons to build a base, develop technology and gear-up in the hostile environment. Defend yourself from wildlife, the elements and AI hunters (who also build bases in the world).

Additional Information

Developer ColdGames
metacritic_name Subsistence
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher ColdGames
Store Release Date 25 October 2016 – 11:10:41 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/zyy4jQs
https://www.facebook.com/playsubsistence/
https://www.twitch.tv/directory/category/subsistence
https://x.com/playSubsistence
https://www.youtube.com/@ColdGames_
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Early Access (70)
Steam Release Date 25 October 2016 – 11:10:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 20 December 2024 – 19:08:36 UTC () (1734721716)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 72
Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_CUDA SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NVIDIA_Texture_Tools SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game requires manual configuration of graphics settings to perform well on Steam Deck
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game's launcher/setup tool may require a touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 11 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 7923497
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Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 7 November 2015 – 03:51:54 UTC (), in changelist #1431191
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

26 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes
French Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Czech Yes
Hungarian Yes
Norwegian Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Dutch Yes
Russian Yes
Turkish Yes
Polish Yes
Swedish Yes
Danish Yes
Romanian Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes
Japanese Yes
Korean Yes
Thai Yes
Vietnamese Yes
Ukrainian Yes Yes
Finnish Yes
Greek Yes
Latvian Yes

Tags

🌎 Open World Survival Craft 🌲 Survival 🕹️ Multiplayer 🔧 Crafting 🌍 Open World 🏠 Building 🏠 Base Building 🧱 Sandbox 🤝 Co-op 👤 Singleplayer 🐤 Early Access 💥 Action 🙌 First-Person 👥 Online Co-Op 🗺️ Adventure 🔫 FPS 😓 Difficult 🔫 Shooter 🍑 Nudity 🌱 Indie

Categories

Single-player Online PvP Online Co-op Steam Achievements In-App Purchases Steam Cloud Family Sharing Early Access Co-op Multi-player PvP Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support DualShock Controllers (USB Only) DualShock Controllers DualSense Controllers (USB Only) DualSense Controllers Steam Input API Supported

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Trailers
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Steam charts

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  • 184 players right now
  • 245 24-hour peak
  • 1,527 all-time peak 5 September 2021
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  • 105,282 followers
  • #4998 in top sellers
  • 9,507 positive reviews
  • 3,643 negative reviews
  • 72.30% positive reviews

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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 14 24-hour peak
  • 31,163 all-time peak
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  • 😏 Mostly Positive
  • 71.01% SteamDB Rating
  • 9,507 72.3% positive reviews
  • 3,643 27.7% negative reviews

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How many players are playing Subsistence right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 184 players live playing Subsistence on Steam.

Subsistence had an all-time peak of 1527 concurrent players on 5 September 2021.

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