


- 2+players
- PC
Subsistence is a sandbox, first person, solo or co-op, PvE open-world survival game. Struggle through changing seasons to build a base, develop technology and gear-up in the hostile environment. Defend yourself from wildlife, the elements and AI hunters (who also build bases in the world).
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Split-screen is not confirmed.
- Online on PC. How many can join is not confirmed.
- Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.
How it plays
Is it good
72%
Mostly positive on Steam
Steam Deck Playable
Every way to play together
Steam lists online co-op for PC. Player counts are not confirmed yet. 72% positive of 13,000 Steam reviews.
- 2+
Quick facts
- Developer
- ColdGames
- Platforms
- PC
- Released
- Oct 25, 2016 on PC
- Early access
- Still in early access on Steam
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
- Languages
- Text in 25 languages
In these lists
Answers
- Does Subsistence have couch co-op?
- No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Online play is the way to play it together.
- Do you need two copies of Subsistence?
- No one-copy option is listed, so expect each player online to need their own copy.
- Does Subsistence work on Steam Deck?
- Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
- Is Subsistence free?
- No, it's a paid game.






















