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Subsistence Early Access Subsistence is a sandbox, first person, solo or co-op, PvE open-world survival game. Struggle through changing seasons to build a base, develop technology and gear-up in the hostile environment. Defend yourself from wildlife, the elements and AI hunters (who also build bases in the world).
Positive Now
72%12,636 reviews on Steam
30-Day Trend
no change+31 reviews since 21 Oct 2026
Last 12 Months
66%−5 pts on 71% since launch
Reviews Last Month
97September 2026, +106% on the 12-month average
Reviews And Players By Month| Month | Positive | Negative | Average players |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 71 | 33 | 650 |
| September 2026 | 79 | 18 | 419 |
| August 2026 | 18 | 11 | 189 |
| July 2026 | 21 | 16 | 194 |
| June 2026 | 17 | 18 | 189 |
| May 2026 | 25 | 13 | 208 |
| April 2026 | 30 | 19 | 264 |
| March 2026 | 47 | 27 | 359 |
| February 2026 | 27 | 16 | 220 |
| January 2026 | 27 | 10 | 204 |
| December 2025 | 28 | 15 | 202 |
| November 2025 | 28 | 18 | 252 |
| October 2025 | 48 | 24 | 310 |
| September 2025 | 38 | 23 | 260 |
| August 2025 | 33 | 17 | 232 |
| July 2025 | 27 | 13 | 198 |
| June 2025 | 31 | 16 | 201 |
| May 2025 | 36 | 37 | 248 |
| April 2025 | 27 | 18 | 231 |
| March 2025 | 43 | 24 | 272 |
| February 2025 | 37 | 11 | 309 |
| January 2025 | 59 | 34 | 432 |
| December 2024 | 64 | 27 | 284 |
| November 2024 | 29 | 19 | 233 |
| October 2024 | 29 | 15 | 258 |
| September 2024 | 40 | 22 | 274 |
| August 2024 | 24 | 26 | 242 |
| July 2024 | 46 | 22 | 303 |
| June 2024 | 61 | 17 | 241 |
| May 2024 | 29 | 14 | 205 |
| April 2024 | 25 | 20 | 227 |
| March 2024 | 33 | 31 | 270 |
| February 2024 | 51 | 23 | 356 |
| January 2024 | 87 | 80 | 531 |
| December 2023 | 78 | 38 | 455 |
| November 2023 | 54 | 22 | 396 |
| October 2023 | 52 | 21 | 345 |
| September 2023 | 38 | 14 | 249 |
| August 2023 | 50 | 31 | 283 |
| July 2023 | 56 | 28 | 335 |
| June 2023 | 63 | 23 | 395 |
| May 2023 | 34 | 8 | 216 |
| April 2023 | 31 | 15 | 235 |
| March 2023 | 50 | 26 | 296 |
| February 2023 | 59 | 34 | 416 |
| January 2023 | 100 | 45 | 525 |
| December 2022 | 106 | 50 | 527 |
| November 2022 | 78 | 29 | 365 |
| October 2022 | 71 | 23 | 375 |
| September 2022 | 67 | 31 | 380 |
| August 2022 | 99 | 30 | 413 |
| July 2022 | 93 | 39 | 466 |
| June 2022 | 74 | 27 | 428 |
| May 2022 | 66 | 40 | 400 |
| April 2022 | 84 | 40 | 385 |
| March 2022 | 70 | 28 | 337 |
| February 2022 | 67 | 19 | 406 |
| January 2022 | 101 | 49 | 488 |
| December 2021 | 123 | 42 | 475 |
| November 2021 | 92 | 39 | 489 |
| October 2021 | 77 | 19 | 477 |
| September 2021 | 133 | 43 | 687 |
| August 2021 | 111 | 49 | 514 |
| July 2021 | 69 | 30 | 314 |
| June 2021 | 67 | 28 | 297 |
| May 2021 | 105 | 44 | 402 |
| April 2021 | 130 | 42 | 459 |
| March 2021 | 97 | 45 | 369 |
| February 2021 | 110 | 46 | 509 |
| January 2021 | 230 | 63 | 735 |
| December 2020 | 150 | 59 | 473 |
| November 2020 | 218 | 55 | 581 |
| October 2020 | 147 | 51 | 548 |
| September 2020 | 198 | 64 | 562 |
| August 2020 | 207 | 64 | 548 |
| July 2020 | 178 | 52 | 509 |
| June 2020 | 80 | 37 | 292 |
| May 2020 | 136 | 28 | 324 |
| April 2020 | 169 | 48 | 469 |
| March 2020 | 157 | 24 | 362 |
| February 2020 | 81 | 27 | 261 |
| January 2020 | 160 | 54 | 332 |
| December 2019 | 179 | 43 | 296 |
| November 2019 | 180 | 24 | 233 |
| October 2019 | 78 | 28 | 254 |
| September 2019 | 24 | 19 | 164 |
| August 2019 | 38 | 14 | 177 |
| July 2019 | 127 | 64 | 262 |
| June 2019 | 71 | 20 | 209 |
| May 2019 | 38 | 19 | 162 |
| April 2019 | 36 | 17 | 167 |
| March 2019 | 39 | 20 | 171 |
| February 2019 | 41 | 19 | 193 |
| January 2019 | 49 | 37 | 186 |
| December 2018 | 78 | 54 | 228 |
| November 2018 | 93 | 25 | 161 |
| October 2018 | 34 | 23 | 147 |
| September 2018 | 47 | 22 | 193 |
| August 2018 | 34 | 31 | 141 |
| July 2018 | 47 | 26 | 158 |
| June 2018 | 59 | 41 | 160 |
| May 2018 | 49 | 31 | 142 |
| April 2018 | 73 | 38 | 168 |
| March 2018 | 72 | 32 | 173 |
| February 2018 | 50 | 20 | 136 |
| January 2018 | 62 | 45 | 137 |
| December 2017 | 69 | 47 | 128 |
| November 2017 | 84 | 38 | 128 |
| October 2017 | 71 | 38 | 125 |
| September 2017 | 62 | 24 | 87 |
| August 2017 | 63 | 18 | 89 |
| July 2017 | 61 | 23 | 78 |
| June 2017 | 70 | 30 | 83 |
| May 2017 | 75 | 26 | 100 |
| April 2017 | 57 | 15 | 87 |
| March 2017 | 58 | 25 | 72 |
| February 2017 | 79 | 29 | 89 |
| January 2017 | 165 | 45 | 166 |
| December 2016 | 191 | 77 | 168 |
| November 2016 | 345 | 60 | 208 |
| October 2016 | 145 | 35 | 86 |
Review SentimentImproving. 72% of reviews from July to September 2026 were positive, up from 64% in the 12 months before.163 reviews against 588
Review ScoreSteady at 72% positive since 21 Oct 2026+31 reviews, 12,636 in all
| From | Positive | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | 72% | 12,636 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 72% | 12,605 |
Steam’s review score each time our store check saw it change, since 21 Oct 2026. How we count
Notable Months| Notable | Month | Reviews | Positive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busiest month | November 2016 | 405 | 85% |
| Most positive | November 2019 | 204 | 88% |
| Least positive | August 2024 | 50 | 48% |
Best and worst counts months with at least 50 reviews.
| Month | Last 3 months | That month | Reviews | All so far |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 73% | 68% | 104 | 71% |
| September 2026 | 72% | 81% | 97 | 71% |
| August 2026 | 55% | 62% | 29 | 71% |
| July 2026 | 57% | 57% | 37 | 71% |
| June 2026 | 59% | 49% | 35 | 71% |
| May 2026 | 63% | 66% | 38 | 71% |
| April 2026 | 63% | 61% | 49 | 72% |
| March 2026 | 66% | 64% | 74 | 72% |
| February 2026 | 67% | 63% | 43 | 72% |
| January 2026 | 66% | 73% | 37 | 72% |
| December 2025 | 65% | 65% | 43 | 72% |
| November 2025 | 64% | 61% | 46 | 72% |
| October 2025 | 65% | 67% | 72 | 72% |
| September 2025 | 65% | 62% | 61 | 72% |
| August 2025 | 66% | 66% | 50 | 72% |
| July 2025 | 59% | 68% | 40 | 72% |
| June 2025 | 57% | 66% | 47 | 72% |
| May 2025 | 57% | 49% | 73 | 72% |
| April 2025 | 67% | 60% | 45 | 72% |
| March 2025 | 67% | 64% | 67 | 72% |
| February 2025 | 69% | 77% | 48 | 72% |
| January 2025 | 66% | 63% | 93 | 72% |
| December 2024 | 67% | 70% | 91 | 72% |
| November 2024 | 64% | 60% | 48 | 72% |
| October 2024 | 60% | 66% | 44 | 72% |
| September 2024 | 61% | 65% | 62 | 72% |
| August 2024 | 67% | 48% | 50 | 72% |
| July 2024 | 72% | 68% | 68 | 72% |
| June 2024 | 69% | 78% | 78 | 72% |
| May 2024 | 57% | 67% | 43 | 72% |
| April 2024 | 60% | 56% | 45 | 72% |
| March 2024 | 56% | 52% | 64 | 72% |
| February 2024 | 61% | 69% | 74 | 73% |
| January 2024 | 61% | 52% | 167 | 73% |
| December 2023 | 69% | 67% | 116 | 73% |
| November 2023 | 72% | 71% | 76 | 73% |
| October 2023 | 68% | 71% | 73 | 73% |
| September 2023 | 66% | 73% | 52 | 73% |
| August 2023 | 67% | 62% | 81 | 73% |
| July 2023 | 72% | 67% | 84 | 73% |
| June 2023 | 74% | 73% | 86 | 73% |
| May 2023 | 70% | 81% | 42 | 73% |
| April 2023 | 65% | 67% | 46 | 73% |
| March 2023 | 67% | 66% | 76 | 73% |
| February 2023 | 67% | 63% | 93 | 73% |
| January 2023 | 70% | 69% | 145 | 73% |
| December 2022 | 71% | 68% | 156 | 73% |
| November 2022 | 72% | 73% | 107 | 73% |
| October 2022 | 74% | 76% | 94 | 73% |
| September 2022 | 72% | 68% | 98 | 73% |
| August 2022 | 73% | 77% | 129 | 73% |
| July 2022 | 69% | 70% | 132 | 73% |
| June 2022 | 68% | 73% | 101 | 73% |
| May 2022 | 67% | 62% | 106 | 73% |
| April 2022 | 72% | 68% | 124 | 73% |
| March 2022 | 71% | 71% | 98 | 74% |
| February 2022 | 73% | 78% | 86 | 74% |
| January 2022 | 71% | 67% | 150 | 74% |
| December 2021 | 74% | 75% | 165 | 74% |
| November 2021 | 75% | 70% | 131 | 74% |
| October 2021 | 74% | 80% | 96 | 74% |
| September 2021 | 72% | 76% | 176 | 74% |
| August 2021 | 70% | 69% | 160 | 74% |
| July 2021 | 70% | 70% | 99 | 74% |
| June 2021 | 73% | 71% | 95 | 74% |
| May 2021 | 72% | 70% | 149 | 74% |
| April 2021 | 72% | 76% | 172 | 74% |
| March 2021 | 74% | 68% | 142 | 74% |
| February 2021 | 74% | 71% | 156 | 74% |
| January 2021 | 77% | 78% | 293 | 74% |
| December 2020 | 76% | 72% | 209 | 74% |
| November 2020 | 77% | 80% | 273 | 74% |
| October 2020 | 76% | 74% | 198 | 74% |
| September 2020 | 76% | 76% | 262 | 74% |
| August 2020 | 75% | 76% | 271 | 73% |
| July 2020 | 77% | 77% | 230 | 73% |
| June 2020 | 77% | 68% | 117 | 73% |
| May 2020 | 82% | 83% | 164 | 73% |
| April 2020 | 80% | 78% | 217 | 73% |
| March 2020 | 79% | 87% | 181 | 73% |
| February 2020 | 77% | 75% | 108 | 72% |
| January 2020 | 81% | 75% | 214 | 72% |
| December 2019 | 82% | 81% | 222 | 72% |
| November 2019 | 80% | 88% | 204 | 72% |
| October 2019 | 70% | 74% | 106 | 71% |
| September 2019 | 66% | 56% | 43 | 71% |
| August 2019 | 71% | 73% | 52 | 71% |
| July 2019 | 70% | 66% | 191 | 71% |
| June 2019 | 72% | 78% | 91 | 71% |
| May 2019 | 67% | 67% | 57 | 71% |
| April 2019 | 67% | 68% | 53 | 71% |
| March 2019 | 63% | 66% | 59 | 71% |
| February 2019 | 60% | 68% | 60 | 71% |
| January 2019 | 65% | 57% | 86 | 71% |
| December 2018 | 67% | 59% | 132 | 71% |
| November 2018 | 71% | 79% | 118 | 72% |
| October 2018 | 60% | 60% | 57 | 72% |
| September 2018 | 62% | 68% | 69 | 72% |
| August 2018 | 59% | 52% | 65 | 72% |
| July 2018 | 61% | 64% | 73 | 72% |
| June 2018 | 62% | 59% | 100 | 73% |
| May 2018 | 66% | 61% | 80 | 73% |
| April 2018 | 68% | 66% | 111 | 74% |
| March 2018 | 65% | 69% | 104 | 74% |
| February 2018 | 62% | 71% | 70 | 74% |
| January 2018 | 62% | 58% | 107 | 74% |
| December 2017 | 65% | 59% | 116 | 75% |
| November 2017 | 68% | 69% | 122 | 76% |
| October 2017 | 71% | 65% | 109 | 76% |
| September 2017 | 74% | 72% | 86 | 77% |
| August 2017 | 73% | 78% | 81 | 77% |
| July 2017 | 72% | 73% | 84 | 77% |
| June 2017 | 74% | 70% | 100 | 78% |
| May 2017 | 74% | 74% | 101 | 78% |
| April 2017 | 74% | 79% | 72 | 78% |
| March 2017 | 75% | 70% | 83 | 78% |
| February 2017 | 74% | 73% | 108 | 79% |
| January 2017 | 79% | 79% | 210 | 80% |
| December 2016 | 80% | 71% | 268 | 80% |
| November 2016 | 84% | 85% | 405 | 84% |
| October 2016 | 81% | 81% | 180 | 81% |
