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Survive the Nights
Hardcore open-world survival where preparation is everything. Scavenge, craft, fortify during the day. When night falls, the infected hunt in numbers. Play solo or with friends in a brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where survival is earned through smart decisions. How many Nights will you survive?
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“I would like to say I see where this game could end up it is very fun but it needs a lot of work. If they changed some mechanics around like the looting and obviously add more content this game could become a very very good zombie game but in its current state is definitely…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“Survive the Nights – Honest Review I genuinely love Survive the Nights. It delivers a tense, atmospheric survival experience that really leans into preparation, realism, and the constant pressure of making it through one more night. The day/night cycle adds meaningful depth —…”
— a player, Steam review · 227 hrs played“Had this game for years. I still remember what this game ORIGINALLY promised - another kickstarter failure, and it should have been abandoned then. The two (three?) developers who stayed behind attempted to salvage it, but its just sub-par in every single way to any other…”
— a player, Steam review · 80 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:22 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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1.4 (Traders | Realms | Fixes++)
We’ve been cracking along with fixes and adding features. One of the biggest we’ve ever added will be introduced in 1.4. Traders along with Realms, these two new features totally change the way the ga
1.4 - Quick Preview
We’re just doing a quick check in. It's been a while since we’ve spoken so we wanted to put out a quick little post to showcase some ideas and ask for some input. We’ve been busy working on fixes and
1.3 (Modding | Fixes | Improvements++)
We’re releasing a quick patch to make some improvements and fixes to issues you all found after the 1.2 release. We’ve made various tweaks and improvements to vehicles, melee, zombie behavior, menu an
1.2 (Performance Improvements | Trailers | Modding Guide | Firetruck++)
We’ve been busy with your feedback, improvements and additions. We’ve made some performance tweaks based on the recent influx of players. We’ve added a new fire station to replace the outdated one (on
MAJOR HOTFIX: Connection Fix!
As many of you have reported, a serious connection issue recently affected players. After investigating, we found that Steam maintenance on Tuesday the 10th caused some backend issues with our user st
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Simulation |
| Player tags | Sandbox · Adventure · FPS · PvE · Multiplayer · Zombies · Post-apocalyptic · Online Co-Op · Realistic · Action · First-Person · Survival (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · LAN Co-op |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Czech, Thai * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 89 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.survivethenights.net |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 11 64bit Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1400 or Intel Core i5-6600 Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 470, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050, Intel Arc A580 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space