The Rake: Red Forest
The Rake: Red Forest is an Adventure, Survival, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Biscuit Play. Throughout the game, the player takes on the role of an unnamed character whose main mission is to survive in a dark place where danger will not stop to tease the survivors. While exploring the towns, the player views the character from a first-person perspective.
The story takes the player to a Chernobyl area where tourists wish to see something extraordinary. Plant and animal mutants are present, but scientists have discovered a different creature on the land. Everyone is going to pay huge money to catch the strange creature. All the players have the same mission, such as catch the creature and earn money.
The player has to catch the creature before someone does it before. The player can use weapons to overcome the dangerous animals and other horrifying creatures. Set out on a horrible adventure, explore the dark societies, and earn money. The game has core features such as First-person Perspective, Different Creatures, Weapons, and Survival Gameplay.
#1 The Forest Survival 3D
The Forest Survival 3D is an Adventure, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by GFTEAM. Throughout the game, the player finds himself in a dangerous forest with the goal to survive the night. While inspecting the world, the player controls the character from a first-person perspective.
The player van hunt animals for food but must beware of angry animals as they can attack the character. There is no chance to escape the forest, so survive as long as possible. The game has very simple controls where the player finds a joystick at the bottom left to move the character around.
On the right side, the player can view action buttons. The player has limited health, and the character will die if the health meter approaches zero. The player can maintain his health by eating food and drinking water. The player can use different weapons for hunting and defending.
#2 DayZ the forest
DayZ the forest is an Adventure, Simulation, Horror-Survival, and Multiplayer video game developed by Bohemia Interactive. Throughout the game, the player plays as a survivor who gets trapped in a world where the zombies are roaming everywhere. The player begins with only simple clothes, a glow stick, and almost four rags.
But as he makes progress, he comes to encounter several locations such as houses, barns, and apartments to scavenge supplies. The player must fetch for the supplies include food and water, which are basic keys to maintain the player’s lifeline. The player can also find various forms of clothing that can have the benefit of extra storage space for supplies and warmth.
Unlike other games, the player must collect various weapons scattered around the field to protect the character from undead creatures. The game offers in-game voice chat, which allows all the players to communicate with each other within a certain distance through text chat also.
#3 The Forest
The Forest is a super exciting Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival and First-person Exploration video game. The game takes you to a mysterious forest on an unknown island and leaves you in the middle of cannibalistic beings after your plane crashes there. In order to survive you’ll have to hunt down the resources and supplies such as Food, Water, medicinal items and materials to make weapons, shelter etc. The unique crafting system of the game allows you to gather up the required resources and build shelters to live in, weapons to kill the deadly attacking cannibals, set traps for food and to prevent the cannibals from reaching out to your shelters. The Forest lets you experience one of the most horrifying game-plays from first-person perspective and enjoy. With an amazing story-line, clean visuals and a challenging game-play, The Forest is a great game to play.
#4 Rust
Rust is a Multiplayer Action-Adventure and Horror-Survival video game by Facepunch Studios. Currently, in the Alpha phase, Rust offers early access to the game on Steam. Set in a massive Open World, Rust allows you to survive in an unfriendly environment by simply crafting different items, exploration and by finding the supplies such as Food, Water, Shelter, loot, Weapons and medical Supplies, etc. It spawns you right in the middle of other online players and lets you use your wit to find ways in which you can survive. You must stay well fed to avoid starvation and drink plenty of water in order to eliminate the threat of being dehydrated. Encounters with the creatures will definitely result in your demise of win so you decide what to do. All the deadly creatures, harsh weather conditions, and all the obstacles must not defeat you if you want to survive. Rust with all the wonderful mechanics, visuals and immersive game-play is a fantastic game to play and enjoy.
#5 Darkwood
Darkwood is an Action-Adventure and Horror-Survival video game that offers an Open World game-play with procedurally generated game levels. It blends in RPG, Action, Adventure and Roguelike elements beautifully and allows you to immerse yourself deeply into an amazing game-play. Left alone as an unknown character, you’ll have to seek for the reasons why you were left in this godforsaken and unforgiving world alone without any help. You’ll also have to scavenge for supplies, weapons and survive in an environment where countless terrors are waiting for you as you further deep into the world of Darkwood. Discover the secrets of unknown and solve challenging mysteries and puzzles, trade with or kill the mysterious natives of the Darkwood and survive till your last breath. With a number of skills to learn, perks to enjoy and crafting options, Darkwood lets you set traps for food and enemies, barricade yourself or go out hunting the hunters, it totally depends on the actions you perform. Be careful of all the creatures lurking in the dark, keep your sanity intact and find out the secrets of Darkwood.
#6 Neo Scavenger
Neo Scavenger is another great Action-Adventure and Survival video game that leaves you right in the middle of a Wasteland and lets you survive in an unforgiving environment, find out who you really are and why are you here. The game totally lets you decide what to do with your life and where to go from here, how to start exploring the world, how to scavenge for all the necessary items and supplies and how to approach all the ones you encounter. In order to survive, you’ll have to keep yourself properly fed, and drink plenty of water because the dehydration element will challenge you again and again, lack of weapons and tool will force you to collect different materials and create useful items. You must know how to survive in an apocalyptic environment or else you’ll perish. With a marvelously unique setting, turn-based game-play, permadeath element presence, choices between sandbox or story modes, amazing crafting abilities and a totally realistic gaming experience, Neo Scavenger is one of the brilliant games of this genre ever created. Do try it out.
#7 DayZ
DayZ is a Multiplayer Open World Horror-Survival and First, and Third-person Shooter video game by Bohemia Interactive. The game is set in the fictitious world of Chernarus City, Russia, where an unknown plague outbreak turns almost half of the population into deadly Zombies. As one of the survivors, player scavenges for Food, Water, Shelter and Medical Supplies while encountering and killing the Zombies and other mutant creatures, alone and with other survivors as a team. The main goal of the game is to stay alive for as long as possible in a world filled with Zombies and loads of other types of Mutant creatures. To stay alive, you must avoid getting infected by any means, keep on searching for the medicines and, food because food provides with nutrition that is needed to stay immune. DayZ offers no weapons at startup so you’ll have to use whatever you think can be a weapon and keep on exploring the world covering almost 225 Kilometer radius of Chernarus. You must also keep on searching insides of houses for any types of helping materials and useful tools that can come handy when there is nothing else to defend yourself against the deadly zombies, or you can simply make any abandoned home your refuge against all the deadly creatures lurking outside as a threat. The combats in the game are mainly Melee type so you must master the art of melee combats so whenever you get into a survival war against the enemies, you will be able to defend yourself. DayZ is all about Survival and your abilities to deal with situations like you experience in the game. With an amazingly haunting setting, brilliant visuals, and immersive gameplay, DayZ is one of the trendsetters of the games with similar subjects.
#8 7 Days to Die
7 Days to Die is another great Open World, Voxel-based Sandbox-style, RPG Horror-Survival and FPS Simulation by The Fun pimps. The game takes place in a War torn world where after the Third World War, a World Wide devastation follows. Humanity is left with very less resources and means to survive. As the Survivor of the World wide destruction, you are tasked to get out of hiding, scavenge for supplies such as Food, Water, medicine and Weapons in order to survive. Because of the nuclear apocalypse, almost half of the humans are turned into deadly mutants, you must avoid encountering any one of them and if you are face to face with any, shoot them down in order to survive and to help save other survivors. Because of not any specific objective, your only task is to survive by exploration, crafting items, looting etc. Dayz, 7 Days to Die would definitely be a brilliant choice is you love playing games with Action, horror, Survival and Shooting elements. Do try it out.
#9 Dead Island
Dead Island developed and published by Techland and Deep Silver is an Action, RPG, Shooting and Horror Survival video game. The game is set in a zombie-infested open world where you get into the role of the protagonist who struggles to survive by fighting off hordes of zombies and engages in combats using melee techniques, melee weapons and different kinds of guns. Dead Island features a game-play with a first person perspective in which the protagonist roams in an open world, completes different quests, and gathers XP (Experience points) by killing the enemies to buy upgrades, weapons and different skills etc. Dead Island provides with a thrilling game-play, a well-written storyline, state of the art graphics along with single and multiplayer gaming modes. Built using Chrome Engine 5, Dead Island is available to play on Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and Linux gaming platforms.
#10 H1Z1: Just Survive
H1Z1: Just Survive is a brilliant Sandbox Style Action and Thrill filled Horror-Survival, Third-person and MMO video game that offers game-play to the popular DayZ. The game is set in a massive open world in Rural America and leaves you right in the middle of a Zombie infested area where your only task is to survive. In order to survive you’ll have to hunt for supplies such as Food, Water, Weapons, Shelter and Medicines etc. H1Z1: just Survive allows you to either go alone on scavenging quest or team up with your friends playing as other survivors online, go hunting down the zombies or find the valuables. Be aware of the friendlies turned enemies, because not everybody is your friend in the game. With a great Action and Adventure packed game-play, well-written story and fantastic visuals, H1Z1: Just Survive is one of the best Action, Adventure, horror-Survival and exploration video game to play and enjoy.
#11 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.
#12 Slender Man
Slender Man is an indie Psycho-Horror and Survival game, featuring a faceless being (Slender Man) that is mostly found occupying some abandoned or haunted places. Playing this game is truly a different and quite exhilarating experience. Dressed in a black and white suit, the Slender Man is controllable by the game player presenting a First-person gaming perspective. The story of the game is about acquiring the clues to solve some deep end mysteries behind the most terrifying legends of all time. The game offers brilliant visuals, loads of dark and haunted environments, dark theme and all the excitement that you seek for. Because of being one of the most creepiest games, Slender Man takes you to the heights of entertainment. Do try it out if you love playing games with dark thematic and enjoy the ultimate fun, and thrill.
#13 Silent Hill
Silent Hill is a 1999’s Top-Hit Horror-Survival and Shooter video game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo. The game offers a wonderfully designed 3D Real-time environment and allows you to play from a Third-person perspective. Story revolves around the character of Harry Mason who struggles to find his adopted daughter who ends up in the possession of a cult taking refuge in Silent hill, America, a town filled with all kinds of gory monsters and creatures. In effort of freeing her, Mason fights off the Cult members, kills them and finally frees her. Silent Hill offers five different endings of the game and offers different environments and objectives as well. Combat and Exploration elements in the game add up a bit more fun to the game as they let you traverse through a number of different environments, fight off hordes of monsters, interact with objects and solve a number of challenging puzzles in order to keep going on in the game. Other cool features of the game include Third-person perspective, Heads up Display, Health bar, and Dual Shock controller that helps you keep track of your heart beat and know about when to take a pause. Silent Hill lets you combat against the monsters using Melee Combat techniques and weapons, a number of firearms, and your parkour abilities. With a very challenging and quite addictive gameplay, a fantastic story, brilliant visual details and loads of other great things to discover, Silent hill is one amazing Action, Horror-Survival and Shooter video game to play.
#14 Survival Island: Dragon Clash
Survival Island: Dragon Clash is an Adventure, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by GFTEAM. Throughout the game, the player finds himself on an island covered with snow, and the temperature is negative, where everything can be frozen to death. The player needs to take care of his health and try not to get cold. The climate is not the enemy, but the player has to fight the ancient beast and old dragons.
All a player needs is to survive in harsh situations and find useful resources. The player can craft weapons and armor to hunt down the dragon and be the king of the land. Deer, wolves, bears, boars, and other wild animals will be hungry for human meat, and the player is the prey. While inspecting the world, the player controls the character from a first-person perspective. The game has core features such as Wild Animals, Crafting, and First-person.
#15 Last Pirate: Survival Island Adventure
Last Pirate: Survival Island Adventure is an Adventure, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Retro Style Games. Throughout the game, the player serves as a survivor whose main mission is to survive on the lost Island. The player must beware of dangerous creatures and sea monsters like Godzilla.
For perfect survival, the player must build a shelter and protect himself from bears and afterlife zombies. While exploring the Island, the player controls the character from a first-person perspective. The game controls are simple such as a joystick existing at the bottom left of the screen lets the player move the character.
On the right side of the screen, the player finds different little buttons to perform actions. At the center bottom of the screen, the player can view the tools that he can use. Primary features of the game are Survival Scenarios, First-person, Exploration, Many Tools, Simple Controls, and Dangerous Creatures.
#16 Zombie Anarchy
Zombie Anarchy is an Adventure, Strategy, and Single-player video game developed by Gameloft. Throughout the game, the player plays like survival and finds himself around blood-thirsty zombies. The player has to build defenses to protect himself from the raider’s army and battle against them.
The game has multiple survivors, and each survivor has a unique fighting ability and backstory. The essential thing for a successful survival is the collection of resources, so the player must gather all the resources. The player can battle online against players worldwide in PVP scenarios and must claim victories to raise rank in the global leaderboards.
The player can earn extra rewards by playing daily bounty quests and battle the zombies in a limited-time. The game includes unique seasonal events to test the player’s skills. The player must scavenge resources and rare items to upgrade his buildings and survive against blooded zombies.
#17 Ocean Survival 3D – 2
Ocean Survival 3D – 2 is a Survival, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Survival Games for mobile platforms. It is the sequel to the Ocean Survival 3D game where the player finds himself in a deep ocean after a plane crash. While exploring the surroundings, the player controls the character from a first-person perspective.
The player finds no help from outside, so he has to fight alone hungry sharks. The plane, before crashing, has left some boxes, and the player keeps a hook. All a player has to do is to collect these boxes and achieve many useful resources and items.
The player has limited health, and he must maintain it by taking food and water. The survivor can go fishing and cook accordingly to live longer. The game lets the player dive into the water and explore water creatures but beware of dangerous sharks and other deadly creatures.
#18 Jurassic Island 2: Lost Ark Survival
Jurassic Island 2: Lost Ark Survival is an Adventure, Survival, and Single-player video game developed by Area730 Entertainment for Android. Throughout the game, the player finds himself on an unknown island after a plane crash, full of dangerous and giant dinosaurs. The player may need to hunt these dinosaurs with lots of weapons, including pickaxes, bows, spears, revolvers, and rifles.
To protect the character from hungry dinosaurs, the player must build shelters and craft tools. The collection of recipes is essential to crafting weapons and powerful tools to survive. The player can store his items in storage boxes because when the character dies, he will lose everything.
The player must prevent the character from starvation by maintaining hunger and thirst. The player can cook food on fire at night by collecting wood and hunting large creatures. Jurassic Island 2 has core features such as Crafting, Weapons, Dinosaurs, and Island Simulation.
#19 Raft Survival 3D
Raft Survival 3D is an Adventure, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Forest King Studios. Throughout the game, the player serves as a survivor on a vast ocean after a catastrophic crash. The player finds no signs of earth nearby and sees debris passing by.
All a player needs to do is to fight and struggle for his life by surviving alone without any outer help. The player may face angry and hungry sharks near his raft, waiting for the character to fall down. The player must be careful and gather resources to craft equipment and instruments. To avoid starvation, the player must find food and water.
Survival tools and weapons will help the player to explore the Island and hunt wild animals to prepare the meal. The player should have weapons to protect himself from predators and must craft beneficial tools using workshops. Health and energy indicators will determine the survivor’s remaining time.
#20 Last Day on Raft: Ocean Survival
Last Day on Raft: Ocean Survival is an Adventure, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by FreeDTeam. Identical to other survival games, the player finds himself in a survivor role whose main mission is to survive on an island and explore the on a raft.
The player must build and upgrade his raft according to the ocean and defend himself from shark attacks. The player will come to experience the day-night cycle in realistic graphics and beautiful landscapes. The game has many useful resources, but the player may need to find them first.
Chests floating over water contain elementary resources for survival, and plank is a good material for raft building. The player must have skills to create tools that will help him and must have knowledge about weapons; otherwise, sharks will not let the player survive. The big ocean has different creatures, so he must protect his raft.
#21 Hero Jungle Survival Story
Hero Jungle Survival Story is an Action-Adventure, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Toucan Games 3D. Identical to other survival games, the player becomes a survivor whose main goal is to find tools and resources to alter his destiny and escape the jungle.
The player’s jeep crashed in an accident, and he must fight for his survival. For a successful survival, the player has to craft a shelter, find food, hunt animals, and build different tools. The player must avoid deadly attacks from wild animals and use everything to survive in this forest.
Wild animals are everywhere in their home and will try to hunt their prey many times, so the player must defend himself from the wilderness and other dangers. The player needs to implement all possible survival skills to successfully escape the forest. Sometimes, the player finds himself in a river where crocodiles and other water creatures are hungry.
#22 Forest Survival: Explore Island
Forest Survival: Explore Island is an Action-Adventure, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Mad Storm. Throughout the game, the player wakes up in an epic ocean with the mission to stay alive, gather resources, and build a house. The danger is arising from all the corners, and no help will be provided from outside.
Snowstorms, snowfall, and sunny climates are the weather conditions in which the player has to survive. The player will experience cold nights and sunny days, which require the player to burn fire or remain in the house. The Island in the middle of the oceans but is suitable for building a house, make a fire, and hunt for animals.
Over progression, the player will find many different resources, animals, settlements, and mountains. To lay down the animals, the player has to create weapons and tools. The game has core features such as Crafting, Wild Animals, and Weather Variations.
#23 The Island: Survival Challenge
The Island: Survival Challenge is an Action-Adventure, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Endemol Shine for mobile platforms. Throughout the game, the player plays like a survivor whose main task is to survive on an epic island along with the tribe. The player has a counted time each day to complete the three different challenges.
The player must manage the camp’s resources and energy carefully and complete campfire tasks to recover the energy levels. Over 20 people are there on a tropical island where the player has to lead them through the toughest survival of their lives.
The game has offered basic tools and the Island’s natural resources at the survivor’s disposal. The player has to polish the mental and physical strength of the survivors to succeed. The player needs to make smart and strategic decisions against the necessity and craft the resources needed.
#24 Survival Island: EVO
Survival Island: EVO is an Adventure, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by PRIDE GAMES STUDIOS for mobile platforms. Throughout the game, the player finds himself in a survivor’s role where he wakes up on an island with no resources, water, or food. The player has no clothes, and he must survive to get back home.
The Island has magical places, full of mysteries and secrets, and exploring the wilderness and caves will give a varied experience. The player can find and collect rare resources that will help him crafting tools and building a house on the Island.
The player will find an axe, bow and arrows, spears, etc., at his disposal to fight against the animals. The player can hunt for food and protect himself in the cold nights by camping. The food will not let the player starve, and crafting will help him to live long.
#25 Survival Simulator
Survival Simulator is an Adventure, Survival, Simulation, and Single-player video game developed by Catsbit Games. Identical to other surviving games, the player gets trapped in an unseen jungle with a mission to survive. The player needs to explore the environment, place camps, gather resources for crafting and use his skills.
The game has easy controls, such as a joystick placed at the bottom left of the screen that lets the player move the character. On the right side of the screen, the player finds different buttons to perform actions. The player has an energy bar at the top, and maintaining it is more important to survive.
A variety of tools and weapons are there, but it depends on the player to use them as per requirement. The player will find many things in inventory that he can use for surviving. The game has core features such as Inventory Items, Simple Controls, and Different Tools.