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7 Days to DieVSSurvivalist

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

7 Days to Die

7 Days to Die

ActionStrategyIndieSimulationAdventureRPG
Quality
71Popularity
48Value
63
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 20 hours
−52% $21.80
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VS
Survivalist

Survivalist

ActionStrategyIndieSimulationAdventureRPG
Quality
66Popularity
27Value
72
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−94% $0.32
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Winner

7 Days to Die wins 9 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

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9
7 Days to Die
9 of 13 metrics
Survivalist
4 of 13 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$21.80 -
$0.32 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$17.57 -
$0.19 Wins
Best Current Discount
-52% -
-94% Wins
Sales Frequency
201 price changes Wins
57 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
87.5% positive Wins
80.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
271.5K Wins
2.2K -
Positive Steam Reviews
237.6K Wins
1.7K -
Negative Steam Reviews
33.8K -
420 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
26.4K Wins
4 -
Steam Recommendations
278.0K Wins
2.1K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
43 Wins
39 -
Supported Languages
14 languages Wins
9 languages -
Release Date
Jul 2024 Wins
Jan 2015 -
GameValio Recommendation
Maybe7 Days to Die

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

MaybeSurvivalist

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
7 Days to Die
Survivalist

Player Count Trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

7 Days to Die

7 Days to Die

4 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −52% $21.80Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +8% $23.50View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +106% $44.99View
Steam
Steam +106% $44.99View
Survivalist

Survivalist

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −94% $0.32Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +91% $0.61View
Steam
Steam$4.99View

7 Days to Die

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

88% positive (271,453 reviews) — very positive reception
271,453 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$21.80 — mid-range price
52% off — solid discount

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

-11% minor player decrease
28,844 concurrent players — very healthy
271,453 total reviews — gaming phenomenon

Survivalist

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

81% positive (2,157 reviews) — mostly positive
2,157 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$0.32 — very accessible price
94% off — massive discount

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-25% player decline
3 concurrent players — niche audience
Game Details7 Days to DieSurvivalist
Release Date
July 25, 2024
January 30, 2015
Developers
The Fun Pimps
Bob
Publishers
The Fun Pimps Entertainment LLC
Ginormocorp Incorporated
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
43
39

7 Days to Die

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or higher (64-bit)
  • Processor: 3.2 Ghz Quad Core CPU or faster
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 4 GB Dedicated Memory
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 15 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Sound Card: DirectX® Compatible
  • Additional Notes: Running a Dedicated Server and Client on the same computer will double ram requirements. Also future releases may require more hard drive space.

Survivalist

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or 8
  • Processor: Quad Core Processor
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX10-capable graphics card
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 160 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: A mouse with a mouse wheel on the middle button is recommended (or an XINPUT gamepad). If in doubt, play the demo!
Which is better: 7 Days to Die or Survivalist?

7 Days to Die won the comparison against Survivalist based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is 7 Days to Die worth buying over Survivalist?

Based on the metrics, 7 Days to Die won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Survivalist currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 9, 2026, 09:27 PM UTC

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