


- 4+players
- PC
- Xbox
- Switch
A living world full of surprises, secrets and danger awaits in The Survivalists, an adventure-filled survival sandbox set in The Escapists universe. Explore, build, craft and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Split-screen is not confirmed.
- Same room, own screens: Nintendo lists 4-player local wireless play. Not confirmed on Xbox and Switch.
- Online on PC. Steam lists 4-player online. Xbox lists 4-player online play. Nintendo lists 4-player online play. Not confirmed on Xbox and Switch.
- Crossplay is not confirmed.
- Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.
- XboxMicrosoft StoreGet it (opens the store in a new tab)
- SwitchNintendo eShopSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
Is it good
76%
Mostly positive on Steam
Steam Deck Playable
Every way to play together
Steam lists online co-op for PC. Player counts and console play are not confirmed yet. 76% positive of 8,100 Steam reviews.
- 4+
- 4+
- 4+
- 4+
Quick facts
- Developer
- Team17
- Platforms
- PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
- Released
- Oct 9, 2020 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC
- Languages
- Text in 14 languages
In these lists
Answers
- Does The Survivalists have couch co-op?
- No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Not confirmed yet on Xbox and Switch. Online play is the way to play it together.
- Is The Survivalists crossplay?
- Crossplay not yet confirmed.
- Do you need two copies of The Survivalists?
- No one-copy option is listed, so expect each player online to need their own copy.
- What platforms is The Survivalists on?
- PC, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
- One of 3,994 co-op games
- Does The Survivalists work on Steam Deck?
- Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
- Is The Survivalists free?
- No, it's a paid game.






















