Best Open World Survival RPG Apps & Games

248+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated August 2026

Out of 248+ open world survival rpg apps and games on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Open World Survival RPG Apps & Games (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Survival RPG: Open World CraftSurvival RPG: Open World CraftFree4.5★ (2.2K)YesYesSep 2026
2Dead God Land: Survival gamesDead God Land: Survival gamesFree4.7★ (1.4K)YesYesSep 2026
3Oxide: Survival Island OnlineOxide: Survival Island OnlineFree4.6★ (20K)YesYesSep 2026
4Gothic Exile: Open World RPGGothic Exile: Open World RPGFree3.9★ (10)NoYesSep 2026
5Grim Soul: Survival Magic RPGGrim Soul: Survival Magic RPGFree4.6★ (40K)YesYesSep 2026
6Exile: Wasteland Survival RPGExile: Wasteland Survival RPGFree4.7★ (670)YesYesSep 2026
7Tomorrow: MMO Nuclear QuestTomorrow: MMO Nuclear QuestFree4.6★ (3.5K)YesYesSep 2026
8Just Survive: Survival IslandJust Survive: Survival IslandFree4.1★ (877)YesYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Open World Survival RPG

Survival RPG: Open World Craft#1

Survival RPG: Open World Craft by Bew Games inc.

Pixel Dungeon Adventure Quest
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.5😊(2.2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Embark on a free 2D pixel RPG adventure in a retro fantasy open world. Explore medieval locations, battle monsters, and craft your own story. Build shelters, farm, mine, and sail the ocean to survive and discover treasures.

What We Love

  • 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 👍 Intuitive crafting system
  • 🌍 Enjoyable open-world exploration
  • 🎨 Charming retro-style graphics

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Lack of clear direction or tutorial
  • 🧳 Frustrating inventory management
  • ⏱️ Slow character movement speed
Dead God Land: Survival games#2

Dead God Land: Survival games by MAD PIXEL

Hard survive even by daylight!
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.7😐(1.4K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Explore a dangerous island, gather resources, and craft to survive against infected enemies and hostile factions. Build a fortified base, complete quests, and uncover the mystery of an outbreak. Adapt to a harsh, unpredictable world where every decision counts.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Engaging gameplay
  • 🎨 Great graphics
  • 👍 Diverse map and fresh survival experience
  • 🎮 Enjoyable and addictive

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Pay-to-progress model
  • 🔨 Weak crafting and progression system
  • 🔍 Lack of guidance for new players
Oxide: Survival Island Online#3

Oxide: Survival Island Online by HYPERHUG LTD

Multiplayer Simulator Day Game
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
4.6😐(20K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#40in Games
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Embark on a hardcore multiplayer survival adventure on a brutal island. Gather resources, craft tools and weapons, build bases, and team up with friends to outlast threats from the environment and other players. Explore diverse biomes and conquer the wild in this open-world simulator.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great mobile version of Rust
  • 👍 Decent building system
  • 💡 Potential for a good survival game

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent server issues and disconnects
  • 🔒 Lack of effective anti-cheat system
  • 🔍 Lack of content and features compared to PC Rust

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FAQ about Open World Survival RPG

What are the best open world survival rpg apps & games for iPhone?
Survival RPG: Open World Craft tops our open world survival rpg apps & games ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 2.2K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top open world survival rpg apps & games we rank are free to download, including Survival RPG: Open World Craft and Dead God Land: Survival games.
Survival RPG: Open World Craft shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 248+ open world survival rpg apps & games on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Survival RPG: Open World Craft is a free 2D pixel RPG (Role Playing Game) set in a fantasy retro-style open world. It focuses on exploration, survival, and crafting elements, allowing players to create their own story and quests.
Players can explore medieval locations like castles and dungeons, fight monsters such as dinosaurs and wizards, build shelters and houses, farm for food, craft weapons and armor, mine precious metals, and even build a ship to explore the ocean and fight sea monsters.