It's not exhaustive, but it'll certainly give you enough fishing, crafting and wolf-avoiding to keep you busy for a good while. How, then, can you pick out the gems from this big pile of survival game detritus? Easy we've made a list of 24 of the best. More still were overlooked for high levels of jank in their early days, but have since grown into beautiful things thanks to regular updates. A good few of them were brilliant many, many more were not. For a while, back in the late 2010s, you couldn't seem to move online, for the sheer number of early access survival games lying around the place.