Paradox Interactive

Surviving the Aftermath

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2019

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Series

  • Surviving the Aftermath

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*

Community tags · historical

  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    269*
  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    247*
  • City Builder*
    Votes · historical
    232*
  • Post-apocalyptic*
    Votes · historical
    229*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    203*
  • Colony Sim*
    Votes · historical
    168*
  • Base-Building*
    Votes · historical
    142*
  • Building*
    Votes · historical
    92*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    80*
  • Management*
    Votes · historical
    78*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    76*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    74*
  • War*
    Votes · historical
    58*
  • Tactical*
    Votes · historical
    43*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    43*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    42*
  • Isometric*
    Votes · historical
    38*
  • Early Access*
    Votes · historical
    33*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Resource Management*
    Votes · historical
    16*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows® 10 Home 64 bit*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel® iCore™ i5-2500K or AMD® AMD® FX 6350*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 580 or AMD® Radeon™ HD 7870*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX770 or AMD® Radeon™ R9 380*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel® iCore™ i5-3570K or AMD® Ryzen™ 3 2200G*
    Memory
    8 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    62*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Iceflake Studios

Publishers

  • Paradox Interactive

Release history

  • 2019-10-19
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2021-11-16
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2021-11-15 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2021-11-15*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Nov 16, 2021*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel® iCore™ i5-2500K or AMD® AMD® FX 6350*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 580 or AMD® Radeon™ HD 7870*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Surviving the Aftermath*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel® iCore™ i5-3570K or AMD® Ryzen™ 3 2200G*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX770 or AMD® Radeon™ R9 380*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,021*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel® iCore™ i5-2500K or AMD® AMD® FX 6350*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 580 or AMD® Radeon™ HD 7870*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel® iCore™ i5-3570K or AMD® Ryzen™ 3 2200G*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX770 or AMD® Radeon™ R9 380*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Iceflake Studios
Iceflake Studios*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
construction and management simulation
construction and management simulation*
life simulation game
life simulation game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Paradox Interactive
Paradox Interactive*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2021-11-15 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2021-11-15*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 31 fields
Achievements · historical
74*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
941* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Iceflake Studios*
DLC count · historical
4*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Store genres
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
679* min
Name
Surviving the Aftermath*
Negative reviews · historical
1,279*
Peak ccu
96*
Positive reviews · historical
3,084*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
8.99*
Publishers
  • Paradox Interactive*
Recommendations
3,052*
Store release date · historical
Nov 16, 2021*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Iceflake Studios
Iceflake Studios*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Paradox Interactive
Paradox Interactive*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 16, 2021*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,267* min
Ccu
96*
Developer
Iceflake Studios*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
2,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,043* min
Name
Surviving the Aftermath*
Negative reviews · historical
1,279*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
3,084*
Historical US price
2,999* US cents
Publisher
Paradox Interactive*
Community tags · historical
  • Strategy*
  • Simulation*
  • City Builder*
  • Post-apocalyptic*
  • Survival*
  • Colony Sim*
  • Base-Building*
  • Building*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Management*
  • Open World*
  • Exploration*
  • War*
  • Tactical*
  • Difficult*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Isometric*
  • Early Access*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Resource Management*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
Community tags · historical
Strategy
Strategy*
Simulation
Simulation*
City Builder
City Builder*
Post-apocalyptic
Post-apocalyptic*
Survival
Survival*
Colony Sim
Colony Sim*
Base-Building
Base-Building*
Building
Building*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Management
Management*
Open World
Open World*
Exploration
Exploration*
War
War*
Tactical
Tactical*
Difficult
Difficult*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Isometric
Isometric*
Early Access
Early Access*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Resource Management
Resource Management*
Tags votes
Strategy
Votes · historical
269*
Simulation
Votes · historical
247*
City Builder
Votes · historical
232*
Post-apocalyptic
Votes · historical
229*
Survival
Votes · historical
203*
Colony Sim
Votes · historical
168*
Base-Building
Votes · historical
142*
Building
Votes · historical
92*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
80*
Management
Votes · historical
78*
Open World
Votes · historical
76*
Exploration
Votes · historical
74*
War
Votes · historical
58*
Tactical
Votes · historical
43*
Difficult
Votes · historical
43*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
42*
Isometric
Votes · historical
38*
Early Access
Votes · historical
33*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
20*
Resource Management
Votes · historical
16*
Specifications 5 · 26 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Iceflake Studios*
Store genres
  • Simulation*
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Name
Surviving the Aftermath*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 bit Processor: Intel® iCore™ i5-2500K or AMD® AMD® FX 6350 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 580 or AMD® Radeon™ HD 7870 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$29.99*
Publishers
  • Paradox Interactive*
Recommendations total
3,044*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Nov 16, 2021*
Interface languages
English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Iceflake Studios
Iceflake Studios*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Strategy
Strategy*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows® 10 Home 64 bit*
Processor alternatives
Intel® iCore™ i5-2500K or AMD® AMD® FX 6350*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 580 or AMD® Radeon™ HD 7870*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
4 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Paradox Interactive
Paradox Interactive*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 16, 2021*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Simulation|Strategy*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
3,555*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
62*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,021*
Title
Surviving the Aftermath*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Strategy
Strategy*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
62*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*

* Provisional data