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Survival: Lost Way

SimplePlan · SimplePlan Studio · 2023-05-22

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieMassively MultiplayerSimulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Feb 04, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

An open-world post-apocalyptic survival sandbox. Scavenge, craft, build, and survive solo or in co-op.

Survival: Lost Way is an Action, Adventure, Indie and Massively Multiplayer game released in 2023, priced at $6.99, with a Mostly Negative review sentiment (36% of 297 reviews) and an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners.

0
playing now
36%
positive of 297 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$6.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 07:00 UTC (census sample)

The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic world. 20 years after the outbreak of a pandemic of a dangerous virus, there were practically no people left, you were lucky to stay alive. In this dangerous world, any day can be your last. You need to search and create various objects, defend yourself from dangerous enemies and animals. Explore the area, build a house, overcome thirst and hunger.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 47% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (57 reviews).
  • · Top 25% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 5.9k–13k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 297 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2024-09-23)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $6.99 · on sale 11 of 21 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
303020212026Week of 2021-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

20202026-09-15 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 10:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
281Feb 2021May 2026Feb 2021 — avg 10 · peak 51Mar 2021 — avg 4 · peak 17Apr 2021 — avg 3 · peak 15May 2021 — avg 2 · peak 14Jun 2021 — avg 1 · peak 6Jul 2021 — avg 2 · peak 10Aug 2021 — avg 1 · peak 6Sep 2021 — avg 3 · peak 14Oct 2021 — avg 2 · peak 11Nov 2021 — avg 2 · peak 7Dec 2021 — avg 2 · peak 6Jan 2022 — avg 2 · peak 7Feb 2022 — avg 1 · peak 6Mar 2022 — avg 2 · peak 10Apr 2022 — avg 2 · peak 8May 2022 — avg 1 · peak 5Jun 2022 — avg 1 · peak 5Aug 2022 — avg 1 · peak 5Oct 2022 — avg 1 · peak 7Nov 2024 — avg 24 · peak 878Dec 2024 — avg 3 · peak 63Jan 2025 — avg 2 · peak 126Mar 2025 — avg 28 · peak 426May 2025 — avg 5 · peak 101Jun 2025 — avg 3 · peak 60Sep 2025 — avg 3 · peak 32Oct 2025 — avg 2 · peak 31Dec 2025 — avg 11 · peak 206Jan 2026 — avg 5 · peak 108Mar 2026 — avg 9 · peak 97May 2026 — avg 4 · peak 31
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$11.99$0.492021-02-052026-07-272021-02-05 — best price $8.992021-05-21 — best price $7.192021-07-15 — best price $7.792021-10-24 — best price $7.192021-12-22 — best price $5.992022-01-27 — best price $6.592022-05-27 — best price $7.192022-07-10 — best price $5.392022-10-02 — best price $5.992022-11-29 — best price $11.992023-01-30 — best price $11.992023-03-23 — best price $11.992023-05-29 — best price $11.992023-08-27 — best price $1.732023-12-18 — best price $9.992024-01-29 — best price $9.992024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-06-10 — best price $9.992024-08-19 — best price $9.992024-11-11 — best price $0.492024-12-20 — best price $0.492025-03-13 — best price $0.492025-06-02 — best price $0.492025-08-04 — best price $0.492025-09-29 — best price $0.492025-11-08 — best price $6.992026-01-05 — best price $6.992026-03-16 — best price $6.992026-04-27 — best price $6.992026-07-09 — best price $6.992026-07-27 — best price $6.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

16
achievements tracked
32.8%
earned "Welcome to Game"
6.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerMMOPvPOnline PvPLAN PvPCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opSteam Achievements

7 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Italian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)844%16

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

FPSActionHorrorBuildingCraftingSurvivalAdventureSimulationAtmosphericMultiplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.