Sunless Sea
Sunless Sea is a mix of Exploration, Surreal, Role-playing and Rogue-like elements developed and published by Failbetter Games for multiple platforms. It offers the universe of Fallen London where the game takes place, in which the fictional London has been moved under the surface of the Earth to the Unterzee’s edge. The player takes on the role of the protagonist, who is a steamship captain and must explore the dungeons to battle against enemies and complete a series of quests to earn experience points. During the gameplay, the player collects resources and can use to discover new locations, trading goods across the stunning environment, battling ships and take down zee monsters to advances through the plot. There are various types of rogue-like gameplay such as procedurally generated maps, permanent death, subsequent characters and more. The world is split into multiple islands and each island has a variety of quests, enemy types, and more. The player can sell items to earn money and use to raise his level. Sunless Sea is an addictive game to play and enjoy.
#1 Don’t Starve
Don’t Starve, developed by Klei Entertainment is an Action-Adventure, Survival and Roguelike video game. The story features a Scientist named as Wilson who finds himself in a very dark and eerie place. In his struggle to survive, Don’t Starve tasks you to help Wilson keep him fed, healthy and mentally stable while avoiding various types of supernatural enemies who want to kill him. To add more depth to the gameplay, Don’t Starve offers Adventure mode that tasks the players to go against the Antagonist Maxwell and defeat him in epic encounters. The game offers Point and Click based combat in the game and allows you to be able to survive for as long as possible, keep on progressing throughout the gameplay by earning experience points and using upgrades such as Meat Effigy, life Giving Amulet and Touch Stone etc. Don’t Starve offers brilliant story and environments, fantastic game visuals and an immersive gameplay to enjoy.
#2 The Long Dark
The Long Dark is a new Sandbox-Style Action-Adventure, Survival and Exploration-based video game that takes you to a Frozen World. The world around you gets devastated after a huge Geomagnetic event happens and the environment changes rapidly. Left in the wilderness, your task is to survive the chilling cold and all the threats Mother Nature throws at you. The game lets you think and find the ways to survive, explore the land, gather up the resources, create and craft different items with all the available materials, make shelter for yourself and keep yourself well fed by trapping the animals and drinking plenty of water. With an always changing environment and weather, loads of native creatures such as deer, rabbits, snakes, Wolves, Bears birds etc. you must know how to interact with them and how to survive the attacks. To save yourself from the unforgiving environment, you must know how to make cloths, harvest the wood to keep the fire burning, harvest different medicinal plants to make antibiotics and stuff etc. The Long Dark offers an amazing simulation like game-play, stunning visuals and lots of things to discover and Survive.
#3 Far Cry Primal
Far Cry Primal is a fantastic new Action-Adventure and Survival video game by Ubisoft and Ubisoft Montreal. The game adds up a brilliant new type of genre in the series and offers a truly very immersive and quite jaw dropping experience. Far Cry Primal takes you back to 10,000 B.C in the beginning of Mesolithic Era. Set in the fictitious Oros Valley in the Central Europe, Far Cry Primal features an Open World environment filed up with all kinds of that time’s Flora and Fauna such as animals like Prehistoric Mammoths, Wolves, Cave Bears, Irish Elks, Wooly Rhinos, Saber-Toothed Cats, Cave Lions, Brown bears, Deer and Badgers etc. With only challenge of the game, Survival, Far Cry Primal lets you be a prominent Wenja Tribe man named Takkar, tasks you to explore the Oros valley without any weapons and lost of dangers. In order to survive, Far Cry Primal lets you capture and tame wild animals, collect different types of resources and build weapons, tools etc. You must build a special place among all the fellow tribesmen by using your skills and abilities of survival. Other prominent game tasks include scavenging, hunting, building structures by the use of all the natural resources and your abilities etc. With a very immersive nature, all the fantastic aspects of wild life and life without necessary resources, struggle and your survival abilities, brilliant visual details and all the fun, Far Cry Primal is one fantastic Action, Adventure and Survival video game to play and enjoy.
#4 Dying Light
Dying Light is a First-Person Action, RPG Open World and Horror-Survival Video game by Techland. The game revolves around the character of the protagonist an undercover agent who is tasked to infiltrate the city of Harran. The city is infested with the undead (Zombies) and your task is to stay alive, by the use of your Parkour skills, Unique Combat Techniques and advanced weaponry. Featuring a Zombie Apocalypse, Dying Light is one of the best game of this specific genre. If you are a hardcore fan of Apocalyptic and chaotic themes, you must be familiar Dying Light, because the game offers a true action and thrill filled gameplay that will definitely let you enjoy it big time. Dying Light offers Close combats against the enemies that you can also call the Melee Combats and it lets you use a number of tools as your melee weapons and allows yo to enjoy the deadly encounters from close. You must stay alive in order to complete the game objectives and to save the others depending on you. Dying Light offers a fantastic story and portrays it impressively enough to lets you immerse yourself into the gameplay and feel like being actually a part of the game world. With a great game setting, beautifully created game visuals, adrenaline pumping gameplay and Co-Op multiplayer game mode, Dying light is a great Action, RPG, horror and Survival video game to play and enjoy.
#5 Dead Rising 3
Dead Rising 3, by Capcom Vancouver, is an Open World, Action-Adventure, Horror Survival and a third person beat em’ up video game. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic era and features the protagonist Nick Ramos, who after the three initial days of the outbreak, scavenges for supplies like water, food and medicines. You as the protagonist act as you see suitable to survive by encountering the zombies and killing them in Melee Combats. You search for the possible safe zones to get to safety and find out that the only safe passage goes through the lairs of zombies. As the game mostly bases on the melee combats so you get only melee weapons to fight against the zombies. You can buy weapons and different melee techniques from in-game stores by spending your experience points (XP). Dead Rising 3 provides with an open world bigger than the world in Dead Rising and Dead Rising 2 combined, in which you can roam freely and travel to different locations and scavenge a larger area for goods. The game also provides with an extremely horror and action-packed gameplay. You will surely enjoy it a lot.
#6 Outlast
Outlast is a First-person Action-Adventure and Horror-Survival video game, developed and published by Red Barrels. This Psyche-horror game set in psychiatric hospital and features Miller Upshur as a patient of the above mentioned hospital who is incapable of any combat but knows about how to clear his way. With only a camcorder and a notebook in his inventory, he tries to get out of the facility and on his way out he faces the most unbelievable and unearthly hazards. Crawling and sliding through the vents, he carries on, on his way and gets followed by some really bizarre and strange beings, all trying to kill hm. Dodging all of the difficulties he continues his effort and finally gets out of the asylum but only to find out that he never actually is free yet. The twisted story and events of the game make you think like being a patient of the asylum too. You are forced to think like Miles and all the fears seem to be so real that you feel something crawling on your back. Play the game and feel the creepiness if you like playing games packed with Horror and Survival elements. You’ll definitely like it.
#7 Ark: Survival Evolved
Ark: Survival Evolved is an Open World Third and First-person Survival and Action-Adventure video game by Studio Wildcard. The game offers a strictly survival-oriented gameplay and to survive, it allows the players to explore the Island, search for all the required resources (By breaking the stones, cutting down trees, etc.), and craft various items, build a base and enjoy being part of a truly remarkable world. Ark: Survival Evolved provides the players with an Ark, a map to the island that is 48 kilometers in total size. The map includes a land mass of 36 Square kilometers and an ocean that measures 12 Square kilometers. As Survival is the main bet in the game, Ark: Survival Evolved allows the players to build a Base, gather wood for Fire and items to craft Primary Weapons such as Pick Axe, Hatchet, and Spear, etc. Once the players have shelter, and they have crafted weapons, they can start exploring the island, reach to the Dinosaurs, Capture and Tame them (requires more resources). With all the Structural erections, Players can craft weapons by collecting more resources and technology needed for them. On advanced levels of the game, players can also create guns and part for them with the help of right resources and technology and experience. Ark: Survival Evolved lets the players earn Engram Points by Leveling up to the advanced stages of the game. Once on an advanced level, players can use Engram points to learn various techniques to craft items and enjoy the game even more. It includes more than sixty types of different Dinosaurs in the game and the players can either tame them, breed them for more species, ride on them or kill them for food or use their abilities to ease up a bit. Weapons can be mounted on Dinosaurs and players can use them while riding on them. Ark: Survival Evolved offers playability for both Male and Female characters and offers loads of customization options for the characters as well. All things considered Ark: Survival Evolved is a brilliant combination Action, Adventure, Survival and Crafting elements. So are you ready to ride on the back of a T-Rex to hunt for prey, fly on a Pterodactyl, build alliances with fellow players and fight off the enemies in a way it leaves really deep marks on them? Well, you should be because Ark: Survival Evolved is a fantastic game to play.
#8 Dead Rising
Dead Rising is a Survival-Horror, Beat ‘em up, and Single-player video game created and published by Capcom. It is the first marvelous entry in the series of Dead Rising. The game takes place in the fictional world invaded by zombies. It lets you take on the role of the protagonist, a journalist named Frank West who trapped in a mall suffering from zombies. The ultimate task is to explore the mall, slaughter zombies using deadly weapons and items and rescue other survivors like you. Find the way out and complete each level at any cost. The game is played from the third-person perspective and it has two different modes such as Sandbox mode and 72 Hour mode. According to the story, the protagonist entered into the city without any movement to investigate why the city is closed by the Nation Guard. After reaching, he discovers the city is suffering from Zombie Outbreak. It lets you a chance to become a hero, rescue people who are not effected and beware from zombies because they want to bite you. Fight against zombies or have eaten your brain. Dead Rising includes key features such as Zombie-apocalyptic World, Lots of Missions, different types of Zombies, NPCs, Customization and more. Try it out and you’ll enjoy it.
#9 Dying Light: The Following
Dying Light: The Following is a Downloadable Content Pack for the Action Role-playing, Horror-Survival, and First-person Perspective video game Dying Light. The game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes developed by Techland and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The Expansion pack introduces new story campaign, new characters, an arsenal of weapons and new gameplay mechanics. The gameplay is similar to the original game and takes place in the zombie-infected world. Assume the role of the protagonist named as Kyle Crane, who is a survivor and is capable of running, jumping, climbing ledges, sliding, leaping and more. The primary objective is to explore the fictional world from the first-person perspective either on foot or by dune buggy to fulfill your tasks to earn points and survive as long as possible. There are multiple weapons available such as Crossbow, submachine guns, pistols, and revolvers. The game rewards you with points as you advanced and can use them to unlock further content. Dying Light: The Following offers exciting gameplay, breathtaking environments, wonderful story, and smooth controls. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#10 The Solus Project
The Solus Project is an Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival, First-person Perspective, and Exploration video game with VR (Virtual Reality) elements. The game supports Single-player mode developed and published by Teotl Studios. It is the successor to the previous installment of The Ball developed by Teotl Studios. It takes place in the beautiful environment and puts the player assume the role of an astronaut, who is on an epic mission to save humanity. According to the story, the player stuck on a mysterious alien planet called Gliese-6143-C, due to a crash landing. The primary task of the player is to survive as long as possible while facing challenging factories such as thirst, hunger level, weather condition and body temperature. The planet is full of exotic places and ancient temples. The player can explore the world from the first-person perspective and can interact with environments and objects to progress in the game. The player must find a colony, grow plants, harvest resources to survive as long as possible and save the humanity. Discover new technologies, change the weather from scorching to chilling storms and more. The Solus Project offers prominent features such as Exploration, Crafting, Dynamic Weather, VR, Linear Gameplay, Adventure, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#11 Hello Neighbor
Hello Neighbor is an Action, Stealth, Horror-Survival, and Single-player video game developed by Dynamic Pixels and published by tinyBuild Games. The game takes place in the fictional land and introduces a variety of levels. The player assumes the role of the protagonist and his primary objective is to sneak into the basement of his neighbor’s home to unearth the terrible mystery. Each neighbor has its unique behavior, depending on the past action of the player. According to the story, the protagonist finds himself moving into a new home across the street of strange neighbors, who seems to be keeping a mystery in their home’s basement. The ultimate task of the player is to get into the home, collect objects needed to access and unlock the basement of the home. During the exploration, the player needs to move carefully without making any noise, otherwise the neighbor will chase and catch him. There are four inventory spaces available, same kind of items can’t be placed together in the same space. With superb gameplay, immersive soundtracks, high detailed graphics and smooth controls, Hello Neighbor is the best game to play and enjoy.
#12 Dying Light: Harran Ranger Bundle
Dying Light: Harran Ranger Bundle is a Downloadable Content Pack for Dying Light: The Following: Enhanced Edition developed and published by Techland. The game mixes the Action Role-playing, First-person Shooter and Single-player video game available to play on multiple platforms. The DLC pack introduces a new buggy paint job, outfits for your character, armors, four new blueprints, and more. You assume the role of the protagonist with a task to explore the thrilling environment from a first-person perspective to solve multiple objectives. The game takes place in the open world detailed environment, consisting of mountains, jungle, and rivers. You explore the broad landscape either on foot or by vehicle. Fight enemies and take down them to earn experience points that you can use to unlock additional content. The game becomes tough, as you advanced. Immerse yourself in Role-playing gameplay experience and raise up your rank throughout the game. Craft multiple weapons and change the appearance of your character using customization features. Dying Light: Harran Ranger Bundle includes core features such as New Outfits, Weapons, Upgrades, and more. Try it out.
#13 Stranded Deep
Stranded Deep is an Adventure, Survival, First-person Exploration, and Single-player video game published and developed by Beam Team Games. The game takes place in the Pacific Ocean, and the story centers on a plane crash survivor stranded in the deep waters. You, as the protagonist, find yourself in the life-invading scenarios. The game introduces dynamic day-night and weather systems and includes a building system to create shelters on an Island.
In the beginning, you have limited resources and items, however, as the game progresses, you will get access to further supplies essential to survive longer. It would help if you managed your vitals of thirst, blood, hunger against the challenges you face. It includes prominent features such as Terrain Variety, Co-op Gameplay, Random Collectibles, Physics-based Crafting System, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#14 Dead Rising 3: Apocalypse Edition
Dead Rising 3: Apocalypse Edition offers four Downloadable Content Pack with Ultimate Open World Environment developed by Capcom Vancouver and published by Microsoft Studios. It is an Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival and Beat ‘em up video game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes. It takes place in the zombie-apocalyptic, and the game lets the player step into the shoes of the previous title’s protagonist named as Nick Ramos and navigate the world from a third-person perspective. In the game, the primary objective of the player is to search for weapons and supplies to battle undead creatures and fulfill the requirements of different missions. Throughout the game, the player can save his progress anywhere. There are lots of challenging missions, and each mission needs a completion of individual objectives. The player will receive points for complete mission and can use them to unlock additional content. During the gameplay, the player will experience the horror, exciting open world and supply shortage. With the massive open environment, detailed graphics, brilliant controls, and realistic sound effects. Dead Rising 3: Apocalypse Edition is the best game to play and enjoy.
#15 Outlast 2
Outlast 2 is an Adventure, First-person Perspective, Horror-Survival and Single-player video game developed and published by Red Barrels for multiple platforms. The game serves as the sequel to the game Outlast, released in 2013. The story follows the protagonist, a journalist named as Blacke Langermann, who is freely roaming the Arizona along with his wife named Lynn, to explore the murder of his a pregnant woman, Jane Doe. During exploration, the protagonist and wife get separated due to a helicopter crash, and now, the protagonist has to find his missing wife while traversing through a haunted village full of the sect. It offers the similar gameplay to its predecessor and takes place in the Northern Arizona. The player controls the protagonist, a journalist in the game, who must explore the environment to find his missing wife while facing multiple challenges. It offers thrilling gameplay that takes the player in the height of terror. The player can run, hide, sit and jump his way through a variety of levels to progress through the game. Outlast 2 offers enhanced graphics, breathtaking gameplay, and heart pumping soundtracks. Try it out, if you love playing the Horror-Survival game.
#16 Dying Light: The Following: Enhanced Edition
Dying Light: The Following: Enhanced Edition is a Downloadable Content Pack for Dying Light developed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The game brings an Action-Adventure and Horror-Survival gameplay with both Single-player and Multiplayer modes. The expansion pack comes with new story campaign, a variety of characters, new weapons, and mechanics. It takes place in the large environment that is two times larger than the previous title. It offers the similar gameplay to its predecessor and puts the player in the protagonist’s role, who is a survivor. The player explores the world from a first-person perspective, use melee weapons like axe, hammer, and sword to battle enemies. The game features a mini-map on the top right corner of the screen to display the location of the player and the enemies. He or she can interact with the environment, non-player characters to progress through the game. There are a variety of missions available, and each mission comes with a set of objectives that the player needs to accomplish at any cost to earn points. With new weapons, mechanics, gameplay, and highly detailed environment, Dying Light: The Following: Enhanced Edition is the best game to play and enjoy.
#17 Dead Island 2
Dead Island 2 is an Action Role-playing, Horror-Survival, Single-player and Multiplayer video game with an emphasis on First-person Shooting element developed by Sumo Digital and published by Deep Silver. The game serves as the sequel to Dead Island, released in 2011 and brings improved mechanics, controls and highly detailed graphics. The story takes place several months after the event of previous title Dead Island and Escape Dead Island. Unlike the previous event, which set on islands, Dead Island 2 takes place in multiple locations in the fictional California. It offers an open-ended world of Los Angeles, San Francisco, threatened by zombies. The player assumes the role of the survivor who must explore the land to save the remaining people, face zombies and kill them using a huge arsenal of weaponry while defending himself. There are challenging missions available, and the player must accomplish the objectives of each one to progress through the game. With brilliant graphics, thrilling gameplay, and smooth control, Dead Island 2 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#18 Dead Rising 4
Dead Rising 4 is an Adventure, Beat ‘em up, Survival Horror, Single-player and Multiplayer video game created by Capcom Vancouver and published by Microsoft Studios. It takes place in an open world environment explored by third-person perspective. The game serves as the 4th title in the series of Dead Rising. It introduces the return of Frank West and takes place in the Christmas-themed Willamette Colorado. Unlike its previous titles, the game doesn’t feature the timer system or co-op gameplay. According to the story, Frank West, who is a former photojournalist and works as the professor in the college. One of Frank West students named as Vicky Chu approaches the professor and convinces him to assist her interrogate a military component in Willamette Colorado, the place where the first zombie outbreak. The player can take on the role of the protagonist with a job to kill as many zombies as possible while exploring the game world to fulfill the objectives. The player can navigate the world from a third-person perspective and can smash them using a huge arsenal of weaponry. With enhanced mechanics, improved gameplay, and stunning graphics, Dead Rising 4 is the best game to play.
#19 Conan Exiles
Conan Exiles is an Adventure, Third-person Exploration, Survival and Action video game with emphases of building and dominance elements developed by Funcom and published by Kock Media. The game supports both Single-player and Multiplayer modes and takes place in the Conan the Barbarian world. At the beginning of the game, the custom playable character is being rescued by Canon in the journey. The player can create his character using different options and can set out himself on an epic adventure in the brutal world. During the gameplay, the player manipulates the world from a third-person perspective, interact with the environment, battle brutal criminal and kill them to earn experience. The game features different races such as Stygian, Cimmerian, Nordheimer, and more. The player creates his shelter to stay, find food to survive in the brutal environment, and craft different weapons to use during the battle to kill enemies and wild animals. Gather resources, craft weapons, and build shelters, etc. are prominent elements in the game. With highly detailed graphics, brilliant mechanics, and excellent controls, Conan Exiles is an amazing game to simulate.
#20 We Happy Few
We Happy Few is an Adventure, Survival, and Single-player video game developed by Compulsion Games and published by Gearbox Publishing. The game is set within the mid of the 1960s, following the alternate version of WWII, where the player assumes the role of one of three playable characters each of whom are looking for a way to complete the personal tasks while escaping the fictional city of Wellington Wells. The game is played from a first-person perspective and the game mix the survival, role-playing and rogue-like elements. The game offers the creative storyline with strong narratives, and the game introduces three playable characters each with a unique story to explore. The player acts from a first-person viewpoint and can start the game with an interactive prologue upon choosing the character, enabling him to go through the challenging events that occurred after his character fends off taking Joy. The game takes place in the open world environment where the player can move freely with an objective to complete a variety of missions to make points. With detailed environment, superb graphics, and stunning visuals, We Happy Few is the wonderful game to play.
#21 Dying Light 2
Dying Light 2 is the unique blend of Role-playing and Survival-Horror elements, developed by Techland and published by Techland Publishing. The game acts as the sequel to Dying Light video game and offers the improved graphics, few modifications, and new content. It offers the similar gameplay to the previous title, where the player has an option to make choices while playing the game like repairing the water supply for citizens, and more. The parkour feature is returned and work similarly to the previous title. Unlike the original game, waves of bloodthirsty peoples have swept away to the fringes during the daytime but came back into the forefront at night. The game puts the player in the role of the survival equipped with necessary items, weapons, and equipment. In the game, the player discovers himself trapped into the zombie-apocalypse with an objective to survive as long as possible while slaying zombies to restore the world into its former condition. The game has several missions to accomplish, and the player needs to complete each one to advance through the game. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#22 Dead Island Definitive Edition
Dead Island Definitive Edition is an Open World, Action, First-person Perspective, Single-player and Multiplayer Horror video game developed by Techland and published by Deep Silver. The game takes place in the stunning world overrun by zombies who are struggling to transform the remaining humanity into dead creatures. The game welcomes the player to the zombie apocalypse and puts the player in the role of the survival, who is trapped in the midst of an epic zombie outbreak on the massive tropical island of Banoi. During the game, the player needs to smash heads, crack skulls and slice zombies up with melee combat and modern weapons. There are several levels and each level comes with a set of objectives that the player needs to complete at any cost. The player explores the island from a first-person perspective with an aim to kill zombies to survive. During the gameplay, the player will experience the improved graphics, photorealistic lighting system with shading. Dead Island Definitive Edition includes prominent features such as Adrenaline Combat, Discover the Island, Experience the Thrilling Island, and more. Check it out, and have fun.
#23 Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record is the perfect blend of Beat ‘em up, Action-Adventure, and Survival Horror elements developed by Capcom Vancouver and published by Capcom. The game brings both Single-player and Multiplayer modes to the gameplay, and it is reimagining the Dead Rising 2, with the protagonist of the game named Chuck Greene, who is replaced by Frank West (the protagonist in the first title). The entire video game focuses on What if scenario, where the protagonist named Frank West controlled the outbreak of Fortune City. It also modifies the plot of the Dead Rising 2 in regards to various characters along with their motives. After surviving the zombie outbreak that appeared in fictional city Willamette, freelance journalist (the protagonist) quickly became a hero for uncovering the truth behind the outbreak. The heroic fame of the protagonist soon disappeared due to controversies and scandals. The player assumes the role of the protagonist with an objective to regain the fame by complete the set of missions. The game starts with the player wearing a wrestling outfit and is lifted via platform into the battlefield (the ring) to slay zombies. With improved mechanics, new content, detailed graphics, and brilliant controls, Dead Rising 2: Off the Record is the best game to play.
#24 Pathologic 2
Pathologic 2 is a Survival, Horror, Adventure, RPG, Open-world, Atmospheric, and Single-player video game where the player can play from a first-person perspective, developed by Ice-Pick Lodge. The game takes place in the Town-on-Gorkhon, where the player assumes the role of a surgeon named Haruspex.
One day, he receives a note from his parents that a strange plague has overcome the town, and the player needs to help the inhabitants by inspecting the secrets and providing the community with different surgeries. As the protagonist arrives, different enemies attacked and attempted to kill the character, but Haruspex succeeded to overcome these enemies.
While playing the game, the player faces a lot of enemies and needs to kill them using various weapons, such as pistol, shotgun, knife, ax, needle, etc. The player can buy the equipment necessary for surgery within the game currency. The game offers three main characters, and each of them possesses different surgeon techniques and abilities.
The player also needs to make decisions at different stages using a pre-defined set of dialogues for getting to advance through the game. The game offers twelve days to complete the mission, and within the provided time, the player has to regain the peace and calm of the town using several abilities and techniques.
The core features of the game are Three Characters, Different Weapons, First-person Perspective, Different Enemies, Surgical Tools, Virtual Currency, and Choice Matter Gameplay.