Best Rated Survival Games Under $5
The best rated Survival games on Steam for games under $5. Scores are weighted by review volume, so small-sample flukes stay off the list.
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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
- 1Left 4 Dead 21,062,41197.43%97.52%
- 2Terraria1,560,46297.31%97.37%
- 3Counter-Strike262,14797.06%97.40%
- 4Bloons TD 6396,22496.96%97.18%
- 5Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition156,13896.94%97.69%
- 6The Walking Dead80,64995.99%97.33%
- 7Counter-Strike: Source193,65895.89%96.29%
- 8Fallout: New Vegas262,24095.69%95.98%
- 9Outlast138,98295.68%96.44%
- 10Don't Starve113,49895.62%96.54%
- 11The Forest684,06795.42%95.52%
- 12Dying Light496,77195.09%95.23%
- 13Brotato119,12095.09%95.92%
- 14Left 4 Dead68,20494.95%96.39%
- 15The Walking Dead: Season Two34,03294.00%96.59%
- 16FTL: Faster Than Light78,81693.97%95.08%
- 17Killing Floor68,96093.89%95.16%
- 18Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc38,78293.88%95.96%
- 19Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun38,47493.79%96.03%
- 20Rise of the Tomb Raider156,31493.64%94.18%
- 21Ultimate Custom Night62,85093.45%94.77%
- 22Resident Evil 4 (2005)98,50493.36%94.19%
- 23The Binding of Isaac62,90593.32%94.61%
- 24Blood and Bacon36,60493.11%95.28%
- 25Iron Snout17,48393.05%97.69%
- 26This War of Mine97,80593.03%93.83%
- 27Plague Inc: Evolved65,93693.02%94.20%
- 28Mindustry28,19592.97%95.73%
- 29Five Nights at Freddy's59,37492.57%93.82%
- 30FAR: Lone Sails26,47292.41%95.26%
- 31Frostpunk137,55692.23%92.74%
- 32A Plague Tale: Innocence72,75692.21%93.18%
- 33Darkwood25,01292.11%94.89%
- 34Among Us750,12891.98%92.03%
- 35Crosshair X45,80191.89%93.36%
- 36Metro 2033 Redux142,12691.83%92.29%
- 37The Outlast Trials112,30591.77%92.36%
- 38Mad Max90,59991.64%92.35%
- 39The Walking Dead: The Final Season21,53991.63%95.06%
- 40Sven Co-op32,49491.60%93.57%
- 41Dead Space 229,92791.54%93.97%
- 42Super Animal Royale44,67591.50%92.92%
- 43Alien Swarm21,63291.50%94.84%
- 4460 Seconds! Reatomized19,63791.32%94.44%
- 45Risk of Rain (2013)29,82991.08%93.05%
- 46Unturned564,82190.96%91.01%
- 47SCP: Secret Laboratory235,07990.90%91.02%
- 48Resident Evil36,50290.71%92.31%
- 49Metro: Last Light Redux82,00790.64%91.31%
- 50Bloons TD 511,97790.63%94.68%
- 51Dungeon Defenders19,00490.57%93.09%
- 52Unrailed!19,79090.47%93.15%
- 53POSTAL: Brain Damaged11,24490.34%94.93%
- 54Devil Daggers9,50290.13%95.34%
- 55Outlast 264,62190.08%90.83%
- 56Fistful of Frags36,91090.07%91.39%
- 57Picayune Dreams4,65489.94%98.88%
- 58Bad North: Jotunn Edition14,33989.94%93.26%
- 59DEVOUR88,23789.93%90.47%
- 60Bit Blaster XL6,15489.80%96.33%
- 61Amnesia: The Bunker12,63289.70%93.28%
- 62Aliens vs. Predator21,68989.65%91.43%
- 63Metro Exodus136,03889.62%89.95%
- 64Counter-Strike: Condition Zero28,40889.60%91.47%
- 65Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion15,56089.35%92.62%
- 66No More Room in Hell76,68889.35%89.89%
- 67Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal4,82989.23%96.38%
- 68Alan Wake59,94389.21%89.88%
- 69HELLDIVERS Dive Harder Edition33,43789.19%90.39%
- 70Kingdom Two Crowns39,84989.18%90.18%
- 71Death Road to Canada10,53589.06%92.74%
- 72theHunter: Call of the Wild203,86689.03%89.07%
- 7320 Minutes Till Dawn29,15588.98%90.28%
- 74Kingdom: Classic22,75488.98%90.64%
- 75Double Action: Boogaloo11,41188.93%93.02%
- 76Ninja Kiwi Archive5,82588.55%93.30%
- 77Cry of Fear87,57188.34%88.70%
- 78Race The Sun6,35588.34%93.31%
- 79Distance7,59488.31%92.43%
- 80The Escapists16,20388.29%90.21%
- 81Sanctum 214,38988.21%89.90%
- 82The Riftbreaker: Prologue4,13088.18%95.45%
- 83Totally Accurate Battlegrounds87,79088.13%88.47%
- 84Killing Floor 2129,46488.04%88.26%
- 85Atomicrops6,34987.85%92.05%
- 86The Long Drive56,43087.83%88.29%
- 87Poppy Playtime142,47387.81%88.00%
- 88Tainted Grail: Conquest8,37187.64%89.86%
- 89Witch It19,86587.61%88.84%
- 90Far Cry 3133,96387.56%87.74%
- 91Feign6,34887.51%91.18%
- 92Fallout Shelter82,84587.51%87.79%
- 93Cattails | Become a Cat!2,69387.44%95.84%
- 94Craft The World17,10087.43%88.40%
- 95Dark Deception24,34487.40%88.32%
- 96Transformice28,96587.33%88.07%
- 97Depth32,95087.32%87.96%
- 98CS2D10,35287.30%90.22%
- 99Town of Salem36,26187.28%87.86%
- 100Monstrum3,77587.09%90.57%
