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The Survivalists

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App ID 897450
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Team17
Franchise Team17
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28980266
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 12:17:39 UTC ()
Release Date 9 October 2020 – 14:52:00 UTC ()
😏 74.92%
9k reviews
59
In-Game

A living world full of surprises, secrets and danger awaits in The Survivalists, an adventure-filled survival sandbox set in The Escapists universe. Explore, build, craft and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?

Additional Information

Developer Team17
metacritic_name The Survivalists
controller_support full
metacritic_score 69
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-survivalists?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Team17
Store Release Date 9 October 2020 – 14:52:20 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.com/invite/Fn3bJSF
https://www.twitch.tv/team17
https://x.com/SurvivalistsT17
https://www.youtube.com/team17ltd/
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 9 October 2020 – 14:52:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 23 January 2023 – 12:15:37 UTC () (1674476137)
library_assets
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library_heroen,ja
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pinned_positionBottomLeft
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review_score 6
review_percentage 76
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityIL2CPP SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • 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
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 19 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 6854822
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 6 July 2018 – 11:24:00 UTC (), in changelist #4724823

Supported Languages

14 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Arabic Yes Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🔧 Crafting 🌲 Survival 👥 Online Co-Op 🗺️ Adventure 🕹️ Multiplayer 🌎 Open World Survival Craft 👤 Singleplayer 🏠 Base Building 🌍 Open World 👾 Pixel Graphics 🧱 Sandbox 🤝 Co-op 🗺 Exploration 🏽 2D 😌 Casual 🦹 Character Customization 🏹 Hunting 💥 Action 🗺️ Top-Down 🔀 Procedural Generation

Categories

Single-player Online Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing Multi-player Co-op Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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library_hero ↴
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library_logo ↴
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Assets
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timestamp15 October 2024 – 14:27:02 UTC
Trailers
256804192 ↴
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is_highlighttrue
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User File System

Key Value
quota 9.31 GiB (10000000000)
maxnumfiles 1000
savefiles
0 ↴
rootWinAppDataLocalLow
pathTeam17 Digital Ltd_/The Survivalists
pattern*.sav
platforms/1Windows
recursive1
rootoverrides
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rootgameinstall
osMacOS
oscompare=
useinsteadMacAppSupport
addpathcom.team17.survivalists

Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
Windows %USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/Team17 Digital Ltd_/The Survivalists *.sav
MacOS (Override) This appears to be broken because there is no configuration for [All OSes] and gameinstall.
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