| Core Identity |
| Developer | Survival Games Ltd | RMIND GAMES L.L.C-FZ | Kefir | Dmitriy Dedkov | Kefir | Not Found Games | Kateryna Momotova |
| Category | Games | Games | Games | Games | Games | Adventure | Reference |
| Platform | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | Android | iOS |
| Store Metrics |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Ratings Count | 35,243 | 7,114 | 7,176 | 4,096 | 101,857 | 9,082 | 74 |
| Price | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | $0.49 | $6.99 |
| Release Date | Jan 14, 2022 | Feb 2, 2016 | Nov 10, 2020 | Sep 9, 2016 | Jun 12, 2017 | May 24, 2019 | Dec 8, 2016 |
| Last Updated | Nov 12, 2025 | May 5, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | Jul 29, 2025 | Apr 20, 2026 | Feb 3, 2026 | Oct 11, 2024 |
| Sentiment & Reviews |
| Sentiment | terrible | mixed | - | positive | mixed | - | - |
| Score | 15/100 | 35/100 | - | 75/100 | 45/100 | - | - |
| Praises | - Core survival gameplay loop provides an enjoyable experience for players who can access the game
| - Deep survival simulation mechanics provide a challenging and rewarding long-term gameplay experience for dedicated players
| - | - Open-world survival mechanics provide a relaxing and highly engaging sandbox experience for players
| - Satisfying resource gathering and base building loops provide a relaxing experience for casual players
- Responsive customer support team effectively resolves billing and account recovery issues for long-term players
- High-fidelity graphics and sound design create an immersive atmosphere comparable to console titles
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| Complaints | - Aggressive paywall implementation forces users into subscriptions just to access basic multiplayer and single-player features
- Excessive ad frequency disrupts the user experience during every interaction within the game interface
| - Recent changes to the camp crafting system introduce frustrating real-time wait timers that hinder progression
| - | - Game-breaking progression bugs prevent players from sleeping or accessing inventory after the latest update
| - Frequent application crashes and freezing during location transitions disrupt the core gameplay experience
- Aggressive monetization and pay-to-win mechanics create significant progression barriers for free-to-play users
- Connectivity errors prevent access to the game on mobile data networks despite stable signal
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| Requests | - Removal of mandatory subscription fees to allow free access for all players
| - Sandbox mode requested to allow players to explore survival mechanics without the pressure of mission timers
| - | - Multiplayer functionality to allow cooperative survival and social interaction with friends
| - Increased energy capacity or reduced travel costs to improve accessibility for northern region exploration
- Implementation of cross-platform cloud save recovery to prevent progress loss on new devices
- Addition of controller support to improve precision during combat and resource gathering sessions
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| Strategic Intel |
| Strengths | - 10-player room system enables social-cooperative retention
- First-person building mechanics provide immediate tactile feedback
| - Deep crafting/leveling system creates long-term retention
- Offline-playability acts as a distribution moat in low-connectivity regions
| - | - Sandbox freedom drives high-frequency session loops
- Skill progression system incentivizes long-term retention
- Visual fidelity exceeds standard mobile survival titles
| - Tactile resource gathering loop functions as a primary retention anchor
- High-fidelity aesthetic presentation creates a console-quality atmosphere
- Responsive support team mitigates billing-related churn for long-term players
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| Weaknesses | - $9.99/week subscription gate exceeds category median
- High ad density disrupts core gameplay loops
- Minimal shark AI reduces replayability
| - 0.2★ Android-iOS rating gap suggests platform-specific instability
- Update-driven save data loss is a critical churn driver
| - | - Critical interaction bugs in the latest update
- Lack of multiplayer social features
- Aggressive rating prompts disrupt gameplay flow
| - Technical instability during zone transitions causes permanent gear loss
- Aggressive monetization creates progression barriers for free-to-play users
- Lack of cross-platform cloud save prevents device migration
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| Pricing | subscription | freemium | freemium | freemium | freemium | paid | paid |
| Momentum | Steady | Active | Intense | Maintenance | Active | - | Zombie |
| Update Cadence | 5 versions | 5 versions, 5 majors/6mo, ~10d avg | 5 versions | 5 versions, 3 majors/6mo, ~344d avg | 5 versions, 4 majors/6mo, ~15d avg | - | 5 versions |
