Subsistence
2016
70Recommended
72Steam
Early Access since October 2016
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).
PlatformsPC
GenreSurvival Action Simulation
ModesSingle-player Online co-op Multiplayer / PvP
EnglishText only
Player score72% · 14 K reviews
Playing now~800 on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2016
Steam price$13.99
DeveloperColdGames
PublisherColdGames
Key tagsOpen World Survival Craft Survival Crafting Base-Building Building Open World Multiplayer Sandbox
Major updates
Alpha 68 Update - Mod Support · Sep 2026All 5
System requirements
Minimum GT 460 · 2 GB RAM · 1.5 GBiSteam Deck PlayableMin & recommended
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7+ | Windows 7+ |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 2.4ghz or Athlon 64 x2 Dual Core 5200 | Quad Core |
| Memory | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Graphics | Geforce GT 460 or Radeon HD 3800 | Nvidia GTX 760+ or Radeon HD 6950 |
| DirectX | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Storage | 1.5 GB | 1.5 GB |
From the game’s Steam store page.
