Top Android Survival Games Updated

The survival genre has exploded in recent years, leading to a plethora of options available on the Play Store. To help you navigate through this crowded field, we've compiled a list of what we consider to be the top Android survival games. This selection spans a diverse range from sci-fi adventures to pixelated zombie road trips, ensuring there's something for every type of player.

You can easily download any of these games by clicking on their names, which will direct you to the Play Store. Most of the games listed here are premium releases unless specified otherwise. If you have your own recommendations, feel free to share them in the comments section below.

The Best Android Survival Games

ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition

Yes, ARK is now available on Android! This open-world survival game thrusts you onto the shores of a mysterious land teeming with prehistoric creatures. Your challenge is to either tame these beasts and conquer the environment, or perhaps spend your days hiding in the bushes, hoping to avoid becoming a T-Rex's next meal. The choice is entirely up to you.

Don’t Starve: Pocket Edition

Set on a gothic island fraught with peril, this survival game demands that you craft, build, and battle to stay alive. And as the name suggests, you must also manage your hunger amidst all the other dangers.

Terraria

This side-scrolling adventure game offers an expansive world where you must dig, build, and explore. It's packed with hours of engaging gameplay and boasts a vibrant community that enhances the experience.

Crashlands

With a sci-fi twist, Crashlands has you scavenging an alien planet for parts to repair your crashed ship. It's not just about survival; the game is infused with humor, making the crafting and scrapping journey enjoyable.

Minecraft

A titan in the survival gaming world, Minecraft offers endless worlds and limitless potential. While survival is a core element, you can also switch to creative mode for a more relaxed building experience. Just remember to watch out for those sneaky creepers!

Northgard

Combining strategy with survival, Northgard challenges you to establish a Viking settlement on a new continent. Choose your clan, battle fierce beasts, and brace yourself for harsh winters.

Radiation Island

In this first-person shooter, you fight for survival on an island contaminated by radiation. It's tough at first, but once you get into the swing of things, you'll find a vast world full of activities.

Out There

This space survival game puts you in the shoes of an astronaut who must manage oxygen levels to avoid a grim fate in the vastness of space. It's also filled with intriguing discoveries and encounters with alien races.

60 Seconds! Reatomized

With doomsday upon you, your prepper instincts kick in, leading you to a fallout shelter beneath your home. You have just 60 seconds to prepare before nuclear annihilation. Your choices and what you manage to bring with you will determine your fate in the aftermath. The Reatomized edition, at the same price as the original, includes additional content, making it the definitive version.

Interested in exploring more gaming options? Check out our feature on the best Android party games for more fun and engaging experiences.