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Games like How to Survive
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like How to Survive” means here
ZombiesOpen World Survival CraftSurvivalCraftingCo-opSurvival Horror
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
1
How To Survive: Third Person Standalone
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting
57% of 1,261 reviews positive
99%
match
2
How to Survive 2
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting
69% of 11,014 reviews positive
99%
match
3
Project Zomboid
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting
94% of 478,522 reviews positive · 39,968 playing now
99%
match
4
Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting
77% of 20,574 reviews positive · 123 playing now
99%
match
5
Mist Survival
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Crafting
76% of 14,352 reviews positive
98%
match
6
97%
match
7
Romero's Aftermath
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting
49% of 10,975 reviews positive
97%
match
8
97%
match
9
CastleMiner Z
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Crafting
81% of 11,157 reviews positive · 8 playing now
96%
match
10
SCUM
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Crafting
74% of 126,647 reviews positive · 5,782 playing now
94%
match
11
Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition
Zombies · Survival · Open World Survival Craft · Co-op
71% of 13,035 reviews positive
93%
match
12
SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Zombies · Crafting
56% of 8,827 reviews positive
93%
match
13
93%
match
14
Welcome to ParadiZe
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting
67% of 1,316 reviews positive
91%
match
15
91%
match
16
91%
match
17
90%
match
18
Days Gone
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Post-apocalyptic
93% of 116,948 reviews positive · 865 playing now
90%
match
19
The Forest
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Zombies
96% of 681,382 reviews positive · 2,837 playing now
90%
match
20
90%
match
21
Terminus: Zombie Survivors
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Crafting
94% of 4,484 reviews positive
90%
match
22
Green Hell
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Online Co-Op
85% of 101,854 reviews positive · 3,431 playing now
89%
match
23
Survival Machine
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Crafting · Survival
70% of 806 reviews positive
89%
match
24
Raft
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Co-op
93% of 378,023 reviews positive · 4,467 playing now
89%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to How to Survive?
The closest matches to How to Survive on Steam are How To Survive: Third Person Standalone, How to Survive 2, Project Zomboid, Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition, Mist Survival. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with How to Survive's, and shared tags include Zombies, Open World Survival Craft, Survival.
How are games like How to Survive chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Zombies, Open World Survival Craft, Survival count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches How to Survive's. Popularity never affects the ranking.