Top Android Survival Games Updated

The survival genre has seen remarkable growth in recent years, resulting in an overwhelming number of options on the Play Store. To help you navigate this crowded field, we've curated a list of what we believe are the top Android survival games. This diverse selection ranges from sci-fi adventures to pixelated zombie journeys.

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

The Best Android Survival Games

Let's dive into the games!

ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition

Yes, ARK is now available on Android! This open-world survival game plunges you onto the shores of a mysterious land teeming with prehistoric creatures. Your challenge is to tame these beasts, master the environment, or perhaps hide in the bushes until a T-Rex finds you. The choice is yours.

Don’t Starve: Pocket Edition

This gothic survival game places you on a perilous island where crafting, building, and combat are essential for survival. And, as the name suggests, make sure you don't starve!

Terraria

An expansive side-scrolling adventure, Terraria involves digging, building, and exploring. It's packed with hours of engaging gameplay and supported by a vibrant community.

Crashlands

Crashlands adds a sci-fi twist to the survival genre. After your ship crashes on an alien planet, you must scavenge for parts to repair it. The game combines humor with crafting and survival challenges.

Minecraft

A cornerstone of survival games, Minecraft offers limitless worlds and boundless creativity. While you can toggle off survival mode for a creative experience, the survival aspect remains a core feature. Beware of creepers as you build and explore.

Northgard

Northgard adds a strategic element to survival with its Viking-themed setting. Land on an island, establish a new home, and navigate the challenges of different clans, fierce beasts, and harsh winters.

Radiation Island

This first-person shooter challenges you to survive on a radiation-polluted island. It's demanding but rewarding, with a vast array of activities once you get started.

Out There

In this space survival game, managing your oxygen supply is critical to avoiding a fatal end in the vastness of space. Discover new worlds and encounter strange alien races along the way.

60 Seconds! Reatomized

When doomsday strikes, your preparedness pays off with a functional fallout shelter. You have just 60 seconds to make critical decisions about what and who to take with you. The Reatomized edition, priced the same as the original, includes additional content, making it the definitive version.

Interested in more gaming options? Check out our feature on the best Android party games.