Best Survival Apps & Games

249+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated November 2026

If you already know Last Day on Earth, this is the deeper bench. 249+ survival apps and games for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of November 2026.

Compare top Survival Apps & Games (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Last Day on Earth: SurvivalLast Day on Earth: SurvivalFree4.6★ (104K)YesYesNov 2026
2Whiteout SurvivalWhiteout SurvivalFree4.6★ (476K)YesYesNov 2026
3Raft® Survival - Ocean NomadRaft® Survival - Ocean NomadFree4.6★ (325K)YesYesNov 2026
4Oxide: Survival Island OnlineOxide: Survival Island OnlineFree4.6★ (26K)YesYesNov 2026
5Dark War:SurvivalDark War:SurvivalFree4.5★ (76K)YesYesNov 2026
6Days After: Zombie SurvivalDays After: Zombie SurvivalFree4.6★ (17K)YesYesNov 2026
7Last War:SurvivalLast War:SurvivalFree4.7★ (452K)NoYesNov 2026
8Survivor!.ioSurvivor!.ioFree4.7★ (245K)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Survival

Last Day on Earth: Survival#1

Last Day on Earth: Survival by Kefir

Survive among the Dead
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.6😐(104K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#36in Games
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Survive a zombie apocalypse by crafting, building, and fighting. Explore diverse locations, upgrade your gear, and team up with others to overcome hordes and find rare resources. Your survival depends on your resourcefulness and combat skills.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Engaging gameplay
  • 🔒 Unique survival mechanics
  • 👍 Addictive and challenging
  • 🤖 Impressive graphics and visuals

Room to Improve

  • 🕰️ Slow progression and grindy gameplay
  • 💰 Overly monetized and pay-to-win
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔋 Energy system limits playtime
Whiteout Survival#2

Whiteout Survival by Century Games Pte. Ltd.

Build & Survive in Winter
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.6😐(476K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Games
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Lead survivors in a frozen world after a blizzard. Rebuild your town, gather resources, and team up with heroes. Enjoy idle gameplay, quick mini-games, and strategic hero combinations. Join alliances to grow stronger together.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Unique winter/survival theme
  • 🚀 Fast progression early on
  • 👍 Decent free-to-play experience
  • 👍 Good graphics and visuals

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Misleading advertisements
  • 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
  • 🕰️ Slow progression at higher levels
  • 👥 Toxic player community
  • 🚫 Difficulty deleting account
Raft® Survival - Ocean Nomad#3

Raft® Survival - Ocean Nomad by Survival Games Ltd

Open world survivor simulator
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
4.6😐(325K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#53in Games
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Survive on an endless ocean by building and upgrading your raft. Hunt for resources, craft essential items, and uncover the mysteries of this watery world. Face challenges like shark attacks and treacherous weather to escape the ocean trap.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great concept and gameplay
  • 👍 Engaging survival mechanics
  • 🚢 Enjoyable raft building
  • 🔍 Interesting exploration and discovery

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Excessive monetization and paywalls
  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
  • 🔒 Lack of transparency around subscription model
  • 🤖 Repetitive and unengaging AI enemies
  • 🗺️ Disappointing and limited island content

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FAQ about Survival

What are the best survival apps & games for iPhone?
Last Day on Earth: Survival tops our survival apps & games ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 104K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top survival apps & games we rank are free to download, including Last Day on Earth: Survival and Whiteout Survival.
Last Day on Earth: Survival shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 249+ 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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