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Is SOS Survival worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Multiplayer survival fans who want base-building and player-versus-player defense
- Players who enjoy gathering supplies and crafting shelters in an unfamiliar setting
- Survival players who want changing seasons and environmental hazards
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players looking for a narrowly focused survival loop may find the many listed systems and activities spread the experience across several mechanics.
- Players seeking a quiet, low-conflict base-building pace may not want to defend a base from other players.
- Players seeking a single-player-only game may not want its multiplayer focus.
Our take on SOS Survival
Rather than centering survival on environmental threats alone, the game also makes other players a danger to a base. Its listed structure combines resource gathering and shelter building with player-versus-player defense, alongside systems such as quests, shops, and banking.
What is SOS Survival?
SOS Survival is a multiplayer survival game set on an unfamiliar planet where abducted humans have repeatedly failed to establish a colony.
Players explore, find supplies, and manage food while coping with storms and rain that carries viruses and diseases. Build a base, craft items and shelters, and defend the base from other players. The game includes first- and third-person views, a day-and-night cycle with seasons, random loot spawns, shops for buying and selling, and consumable items. Other listed systems include character well-being, quests, dialogue, AI, hacking, patrols, teleportation, banking, and autosaving. Player-versus-player combat and weapons are also included.
How SOS Survival plays
- 01Base defense
- Other players can threaten a settlement, and weapons provide a way to defend it.
- 02Survival conditions
- Food, consumables, storms, and disease-carrying rain are part of surviving on the planet.
- 03Changing seasons
- The world cycles through day and night as well as seasons.
- 04Trading and banking
- Shops support buying and selling, alongside a separate bank system.
- 05Quest and dialogue systems
- Quests and conversations are included among the game's systems.
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SOS Survival: platforms & release
Is SOS Survival worth it?
It is worth it if: multiplayer survival fans who want base-building and player-versus-player defense. Skip it if: players looking for a narrowly focused survival loop may find the many listed systems and activities spread the experience across several mechanics.
Where can I download SOS Survival?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens SOS Survival's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is SOS Survival on?
Windows only.
