Survivor Z

Name: Survivor Z
Rating: 3.9 (294 reviews)
Author: Big River Games

By: Big River Games App

Roleplaying

Overview

Version:

3.0.5

Last updated: 2021-05-04

Ranking

#106,197 ▼ 2,928

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Survivor Z starts as a text-based RPG and evolves into a cloud-powered, location-based multiplayer experience. Set 311 days after the ZDAY apocalypse, players must navigate from a safe bunker to a transformed world where every decision matters for life or death. The game features a robust engine that gives survivors control over weapons, inventory, and armor, with items used in context to complete challenges and form alliances with non-player characters.

Cloud updates continually add new challenges and rivalries, turning real-world places into post-apocalyptic backdrops. Players can explore neighborhoods—from Newark Cinema in Delaware to restaurants in Portland, Oregon, and the Buddy Holly Museum in Lubbock, Texas—to uncover territories, fortifications, and traps. Progress hinges on territory control, scavenging for supplies, and crafting defenses, all while facing rival survivors. An internet connection and location services are required, with community support available on forums.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Games Entertainment

By:

Big River Games

Rating:

3.90

(294)

Version:

3.0.5 Last updated: 2021-05-04

Version code:

842055853

Creation date:

2013-02-10

Compatible devices:

Size:

54.23MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-19

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Ranking

# 106,197 ▼ 2,928

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Developed by:

Big River Games

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/survivor-z/id578747229

Website:

https://zdaysurvivor.com

User Reviews

Survivor Z is praised for its immersive open-world survival, real-world map, and storytelling, offering hours of engaging play and long-term appeal. However, it suffers from recurring login/account recovery problems, unreliable purchase restoration, and a perceived lack of updates. Bugs and UI glitches further impact gameplay, and online dependence reduces offline usability. Overall, the core experience is compelling, but reliability and ongoing development remain significant concerns.

Pros

Immersive open-world survival with a real-world map and strong storytelling.
Addictive, hours-long gameplay with high replay value.
Long-term appeal; players have been playing for years, indicating lasting engagement.
Appealing to longtime fans with potential for future updates and improvements.

Cons

Frequent login/account access issues and account recovery problems that can result in lost progress.
In-app purchases are not reliably restored and purchased items can be lost or unrecoverable.
Lack of updates and ongoing development; players feel the game has stagnated or been neglected.
Various bugs and glitches reported by players (inventory issues, companion weapon switching, UI glitches) that hinder gameplay.
Reliance on an internet connection with limited or unreliable offline play.

Recent reviews

This game is being remade and I’ll try to update this post when it comes out but this game has been adored since it came out. I love the game, so many memories and played since childhood. Not to mention the community, one of the best most supportive and kind communities I have ever seen! Join their discord, if you need a link Lmk. Highly recommend this game. Trust me, if you like text based games and zombies. You’ll love it! Have a wonderful day~ :)

by Th*****, 2026-06-26

I don’t want a bunch of hoard zombie attacks EVERY-TIME I go to a location on the map. Even after the fight you usually won’t get any supplies from it, maybe some food and water. Healing items are not easy to find so it makes it worse if you try to fight through every hoard to try and get supplies.