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The Survivalists

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2020

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Localized titles

  • The Survivalists

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*

Community tags · historical

  • Crafting*
    Votes · historical
    798*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    786*
  • Online Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    753*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    752*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    647*
  • Open World Survival Craft*
    Votes · historical
    640*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    635*
  • Base-Building*
    Votes · historical
    595*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    583*
  • Pixel Graphics*
    Votes · historical
    579*
  • Sandbox*
    Votes · historical
    575*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    553*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    519*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    501*
  • Casual*
    Votes · historical
    484*
  • Character Customization*
    Votes · historical
    479*
  • Hunting*
    Votes · historical
    475*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    461*
  • Top-Down*
    Votes · historical
    459*
  • Procedural Generation*
    Votes · historical
    450*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | AMD Phenom II X2 550*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX 11 Graphics Adapter with 1 GB VRAM*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB | AMD Radeon HD 5770, 1 GB*
    Memory
    4 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    4 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    21*
    Community confidence
    good*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Team17

Publishers

  • Team17

Release history

  • 2020-10-09
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Oct 9, 2020*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | AMD Phenom II X2 550*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
DirectX 11 Graphics Adapter with 1 GB VRAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
The Survivalists*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB | AMD Radeon HD 5770, 1 GB*
Windows recommended memory requirement
4* GB
Release year
2,020*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | AMD Phenom II X2 550*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
DirectX 11 Graphics Adapter with 1 GB VRAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB | AMD Radeon HD 5770, 1 GB*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
4 GB*
Specifications 2 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
42*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
23* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
501* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Team17*
DLC count · historical
3*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
23* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
184* min
Metacritic score
69*
Name
The Survivalists*
Negative reviews · historical
2,148*
Peak ccu
48*
Positive reviews · historical
7,069*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
2.49*
Publishers
  • Team17*
Recommendations
7,856*
Store release date · historical
Oct 9, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
Game website · historical
https://www.team17.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Online Co-op
Online Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Team17
Team17*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Team17
Team17*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 9, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
45* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
502* min
Ccu
48*
Developer
Team17*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
2,499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
45* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
188* min
Name
The Survivalists*
Negative reviews · historical
2,148*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
7,069*
Historical US price
2,499* US cents
Publisher
Team17*
Community tags · historical
  • 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*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
Community tags · historical
Crafting
Crafting*
Survival
Survival*
Online Co-Op
Online Co-Op*
Adventure
Adventure*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Open World Survival Craft
Open World Survival Craft*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Base-Building
Base-Building*
Open World
Open World*
Pixel Graphics
Pixel Graphics*
Sandbox
Sandbox*
Co-op
Co-op*
Exploration
Exploration*
2D
2D*
Casual
Casual*
Character Customization
Character Customization*
Hunting
Hunting*
Action
Action*
Top-Down
Top-Down*
Procedural Generation
Procedural Generation*
Tags votes
Crafting
Votes · historical
798*
Survival
Votes · historical
786*
Online Co-Op
Votes · historical
753*
Adventure
Votes · historical
752*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
647*
Open World Survival Craft
Votes · historical
640*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
635*
Base-Building
Votes · historical
595*
Open World
Votes · historical
583*
Pixel Graphics
Votes · historical
579*
Sandbox
Votes · historical
575*
Co-op
Votes · historical
553*
Exploration
Votes · historical
519*
2D
Votes · historical
501*
Casual
Votes · historical
484*
Character Customization
Votes · historical
479*
Hunting
Votes · historical
475*
Action
Votes · historical
461*
Top-Down
Votes · historical
459*
Procedural Generation
Votes · historical
450*
Specifications 4 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Team17*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Casual*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Metacritic score
69*
Name
The Survivalists*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | AMD Phenom II X2 550 Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 Graphics Adapter with 1 GB VRAM *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$24.99*
Publishers
  • Team17*
Recommendations total
7,795*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Oct 9, 2020*
Interface languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Dutch*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Online Co-op
Online Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Team17
Team17*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Indie
Indie*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | AMD Phenom II X2 550*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
DirectX 11 Graphics Adapter with 1 GB VRAM*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Team17
Team17*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 9, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Arabic*
  • Dutch*
Specifications 5 · 20 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|Casual*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
2,637*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
21*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
4* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,020*
Title
The Survivalists*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Casual
Casual*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
21*
Community confidence
good*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
4 GB*

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