Best Forest Survival Apps & Games

249+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated November 2026

Survival Simulator is the household name in forest survival, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Forest Survival Apps & Games (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Survival SimulatorSurvival SimulatorFree3.6★ (2.1K)NoYesNov 2026
2Forest Survival - Zombie WarForest Survival - Zombie WarFree4.7★ (1.6K)YesYesNov 2026
3Silent Forest: SurviveSilent Forest: SurviveFree4.3★ (1.3K)YesYesOct 2026
4Forest Survival: Island CraftForest Survival: Island CraftFree3.4★ (13)NoNoOct 2026
5Oxide: Survival Island OnlineOxide: Survival Island OnlineFree4.6★ (26K)YesYesNov 2026
6Survival Island: Survivor EVOSurvival Island: Survivor EVOFree4.1★ (9.3K)YesYesNov 2026
7Forest Survival GameForest Survival GameFree4.6★ (13)NoYesNov 2026
8Forest SurvivalForest SurvivalFree—NoNoNov 2026

Top Picks for Forest Survival

3.6😐(2.1K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Immerse yourself in a hostile forest environment filled with dangerous animals and other players. Gather resources, craft tools and weapons, build a camp, and defend yourself to survive. Will you go it alone or form alliances to overcome the challenges?

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to join multiplayer
  • 👍 Abundance of active players
  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Enjoyable multiplayer experience

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Connection issues
  • 🐛 Items disappearing
  • 🐛 Hackers/cheaters
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🐛 Disappearing bases and progress
Forest Survival - Zombie War#2

Forest Survival - Zombie War by APPWILL COMPANY LTD

Overrun tower defense
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.7😞(1.6K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Defend your base against a relentless zombie horde in this tactical survival game. Gather survivors, collect supplies, and use a variety of weapons and strategic moves to obliterate the undead. Explore a vast world, upgrade your units, and build your legacy.

What We Love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 💡 Good potential

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Pay-to-win
  • 🐛 Buggy
  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
  • 📺 Excessive ads
4.3😞(1.3K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Engage in a dark fantasy survival strategy game where resource gathering fuels defenses against escalating demonic threats. Balance chopping trees with building multi-layered defenses and facing evolving enemies. Experience immersive horror with adaptive graphics and spatial audio.

What We Love

  • 👍 Fun game

Room to Improve

  • 💸 Ads even after purchase
  • 💸 Paid for no ads, still got ads
  • 💸 Ads everywhere, even after paying
  • 🐛 Ads not removed despite purchase
  • 🐛 Ads still show up after ad removal purchase

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FAQ about Forest Survival

What are the best forest survival apps & games for iPhone?
Survival Simulator tops our forest survival apps & games ranking as of November 2026, with a 3.6-star average from 2.1K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top forest survival apps & games we rank are free to download, including Survival Simulator and Forest Survival - Zombie War.
Survival Simulator has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 249+ forest survival apps & games on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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