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2025PCSteam Deck verified85 % positive19.95 €

Misery is a co-op survival game for 1 to 5 players set in a irradiated nuclear wasteland. You scavenge procedurally generated ruins, build up your bunker, craft weapons, and fight off anomalies, monsters and bandits together with friends.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Building and crafting
  • Playing together in co-op
  • Co-op or multiplayer

The closest matches for Misery are Sons of the Forest, Project Zomboid and Rust. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Misery special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Sons of the Forest

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2024PC88 % positive28.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Misery: a post-apocalyptic setting, building and crafting as well as playing together in co-op.

Stranded on a remote island, you craft, build and fight to survive while cannibals and mutants hunt you. Play solo or in co-op, delve into dark caves, and fortify a base, with AI companions helping along the way.

Project Zomboid

Post-apocalyptic setting

An unforgiving zombie survival sandbox where you loot, build, craft and train skills until your inevitable death. Its deep simulation and highly customisable rules turn every run into a personal survival story, solo or with friends.

Rust

Post-apocalyptic setting

A brutal multiplayer survival sandbox where you spawn with nothing, gather resources, build bases and fight other players to stay alive. Raids, betrayals and clan wars make every wipe unpredictable.

7 Days to Die

Post-apocalyptic setting

A zombie survival sandbox built on crafting, looting, base building and skill progression, where every seventh night a massive horde tests your fortifications. Played solo or in co-op, it blends first-person shooting with tower-defense tension.

Once Human

Post-apocalyptic setting

An open-world survival game set in a bizarre post-apocalyptic world where you gather resources, build bases and shoot mutated monsters, solo or with friends. It stands out for blending base building, loot-shooter style progression and surreal apocalyptic horror.

Just Survive

Post-apocalyptic setting

A multiplayer zombie survival game set in an open world, centered on scavenging, crafting and the constant threat of other players.

Fallout 76

Post-apocalyptic setting

An online Fallout set in the irradiated hills of Appalachia, where you explore a huge world solo or with friends, build camps, join public events and shape your character with perk cards. After a rocky launch, NPCs, factions and steady updates turned it into a lively post-apocalyptic sandbox.

Remnant: From the Ashes

Co-op or multiplayer

A Soulslike with guns, set in third person. You fight through procedurally assembled realms beyond portals and take on punishing bosses, ideally with up to two friends in co-op. It blends a post-apocalyptic Earth with alien fantasy worlds and rewards repeat runs with new weapons and secrets.

State of Decay 2

Post-apocalyptic setting

An open-world zombie survival game where you build and manage a community of survivors, scavenge supplies and upgrade your base. Permanent death for characters gives every decision weight, and you can play solo or in co-op.

Vein

Post-apocalyptic setting

A post-apocalyptic survival sandbox where you scavenge supplies, search abandoned buildings and defend your base, solo or with friends. Still in active development.

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