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Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut
In this original and adult psychological survival horror, the masked protagonist must escape from a city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-22 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.
“Lone Survivor is a 2D psychological survival-horror game that pulls a lot from David Lynch and the Silent Hill series. I originally played it back when it came out from the developer's website, and have played through it a few times since also on Steam and on the PS3. You play…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“Yes, so much recommending. Great story Pretty scary, even when you know whats coming NO FREAKING JUMPSCARES Survival like crazy. I'd love this for linux. PLEASE. Also maybe an infinite mode? If it's possible, that'd be really cool. You know what, screw that make a sequel and…”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played“This is a great example of how outstanding music can elevate a game from good to great. I also do not want to disregard the writing in this game either. The creator managed to meaningful dialogue within the game without over doing it and without being corny. The retro pixel art…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2022-03 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Lone Survivor Original Soundtrack is now available on Steam!
Hi everyone. Thanks for all your support for this game over the last four years. Thanks for all the kind messages and amazing fanart. Today I'm releasing the Lone Survivor Original Soundtrack as DLC o
Lone Survivor Original Soundtrack is now available on Steam!
Hi everyone. Thanks for all your support for this game over the last four years. Thanks for all the kind messages and amazing fanart. Today I'm releasing the Lone Survivor Original Soundtrack as DLC o
Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut comes to PC and Mac as 100% FREE DLC
Hi there! I'm really proud to announce that the latest update for Lone Survivor, (now known as The Director's Cut), is now live on Steam. For more information about the update, please see my blog at:
Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut comes to PC and Mac as 100% FREE DLC
Hi there! I'm really proud to announce that the latest update for Lone Survivor, (now known as The Director's Cut), is now live on Steam. For more information about the update, please see my blog at:
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation |
| Player tags | Horror · Indie · Survival Horror · Pixel Graphics · Adventure · Atmospheric · 2D · RPG · Action · Psychological Horror · Great Soundtrack · Dark (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Official site | http://www.lonesurvivor.co.uk |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Core2Duo Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Any with hardware 3D acceleration DirectX®: DirectX 7.0 Hard Drive: 250 MB HD space Sound: Soundblaster / equivalent