Hidden Gem Survival Games
Highly rated Survival games that never got big: under $20, fewer than 25,000 reviews. The review cap filters out everything you've already heard of.
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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.
- 1Iron Snout17,48393.05%97.69%
- 2Desperados III16,64292.25%96.50%
- 3WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition13,36592.23%97.51%
- 4The Walking Dead: The Final Season21,53991.63%95.06%
- 5Alien Swarm21,63291.50%94.84%
- 660 Seconds! Reatomized19,63791.32%94.44%
- 7Empires of the Undergrowth18,94591.19%94.36%
- 8Bloons TD 511,97790.63%94.68%
- 9Dungeon Defenders19,00490.57%93.09%
- 10Unrailed!19,79090.47%93.15%
- 11POSTAL: Brain Damaged11,24490.34%94.93%
- 12Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander12,89990.29%94.25%
- 13Devil Daggers9,50290.13%95.34%
- 14Picayune Dreams4,65489.94%98.88%
- 15Bad North: Jotunn Edition14,33989.94%93.26%
- 16Bit Blaster XL6,15489.80%96.33%
- 17Amnesia: The Bunker12,63289.70%93.28%
- 18Five Nights at Freddy's 417,00189.69%92.89%
- 19Aliens vs. Predator21,68989.65%91.43%
- 20Loddlenaut6,27189.55%97.97%
- 21Songs of Syx9,28289.55%94.25%
- 22Ostriv7,68189.46%95.03%
- 23Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion15,56089.35%92.62%
- 24Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal4,82989.23%96.38%
- 25Into the Radius VR11,30889.17%93.50%
- 26Death Road to Canada10,53589.06%92.74%
- 27Yet Another Zombie Survivors15,51089.06%91.55%
- 28Bendy and the Dark Revival16,34188.98%91.87%
- 29Kingdom: Classic22,75488.98%90.64%
- 30Double Action: Boogaloo11,41188.93%93.02%
- 31The Riftbreaker24,95788.87%90.34%
- 32Pathologic 212,21588.74%91.66%
- 33The Wandering Village8,49388.62%91.97%
- 34Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden20,56488.57%90.21%
- 35Ninja Kiwi Archive5,82588.55%93.30%
- 36Colony Survival9,01488.47%92.11%
- 37Race The Sun6,35588.34%93.31%
- 38The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth8,25688.34%93.28%
- 39Distance7,59488.31%92.43%
- 40The Escapists16,20388.29%90.21%
- 41Sanctum 214,38988.21%89.90%
- 42The Coin Game5,94988.18%92.23%
- 43The Riftbreaker: Prologue4,13088.18%95.45%
- 44System Shock12,99288.10%90.35%
- 45Atomicrops6,34987.85%92.05%
- 46Kingdoms Reborn9,73487.75%90.38%
- 47Tainted Grail: Conquest8,37187.64%89.86%
- 48Witch It19,86587.61%88.84%
- 49Feign6,34887.51%91.18%
- 50Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location12,67587.46%89.99%
- 51Cattails | Become a Cat!2,69387.44%95.84%
- 52Five Nights at Freddy's 311,36787.43%90.22%
- 53Craft The World17,10087.43%88.40%
- 54Dark Deception24,34487.40%88.32%
- 55OTXO3,97987.38%92.91%
- 56Terminus: Zombie Survivors4,50587.35%94.21%
- 57WORLD OF HORROR9,85887.35%89.55%
- 58CS2D10,35287.30%90.22%
- 59dotAGE2,68487.28%95.08%
- 60Dig or Die4,29087.18%90.47%
- 61Monstrum3,77587.09%90.57%
- 62Durka Simulator1,68486.95%93.94%
- 63Aliens: Dark Descent18,90686.78%87.62%
- 64Card Survival: Tropical Island3,06386.78%94.97%
- 65Gladiator Guild Manager: Prologue1,55686.77%93.12%
- 66Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days9,82986.74%89.26%
- 67Resident Evil 3: Raccoon City Demo10,05986.73%89.17%
- 68Predynastic Egypt1,93186.71%91.56%
- 69Crimsonland3,12786.68%92.48%
- 70Nova Lands3,53686.66%89.17%
- 71Bomber Crew15,53986.64%87.58%
- 72Wedding Witch4,72086.60%89.62%
- 73Rise to Ruins7,76286.60%87.67%
- 74Ratropolis5,54486.53%87.88%
- 75Chicken Assassin: Reloaded1,07286.43%92.54%
- 76SULFUR10,42086.40%87.56%
- 77Crashlands6,76686.39%89.52%
- 78Clanfolk4,06286.39%91.61%
- 79Curious Expedition 24,14886.36%89.20%
- 80The Final Station9,51886.31%87.50%
- 81Dawn of Man17,85486.22%86.80%
- 82Sanctum3,36386.19%89.21%
- 83Walking Zombie 213,34286.10%87.48%
- 84Terraformers3,75586.05%88.36%
- 85Ratopia4,89586.02%87.74%
- 86Cluckmech Oasis3,63686.01%88.28%
- 87Oik 21,39485.99%93.47%
- 88Thea: The Awakening3,78085.97%88.04%
- 89Nation Red2,79185.91%88.53%
- 90Egypt: Old Kingdom1,26485.91%86.95%
- 91Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense15,31185.84%86.28%
- 92Army of Ruin2,81385.81%88.06%
- 93Hand Simulator: Survival9,85185.74%86.31%
- 94CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience2,85285.71%90.78%
- 95天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia)3,21385.70%85.47%
- 96Quake Live15,88285.67%86.55%
- 97Aliens versus Predator Classic 20002,82485.65%87.29%
- 98Tunguska: The Visitation - Final Cut1,88185.64%88.09%
- 99Survivalist: Invisible Strain4,55685.62%86.59%
- 100Mind Over Magic4,48585.61%86.58%
