Survival Log released on Steam on August 12, 2026 at $9.34 (15% off the $10.99 base price), developed by Midnight Workshop.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 4164790), checked 2026-08-25
News · survival-log · 2026-09-06
Survival Log: Zombie Hoarding Survival Game Out Now (Aug 2026)
Survival Log released Aug 12, 2026 — a zombie-apocalypse hoarding survival game: 10 hours to scavenge the city, then defend your stronghold.
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It fuses two survival phases: the desperate scramble to hoard before the outbreak, then managing your stronghold after — strategy, resource management and endurance.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 4164790), checked 2026-08-25
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How long is the pre-outbreak phase?
You have a 10-hour in-game countdown to scavenge and fortify before the dead rise.
How much does Survival Log cost?
$9.34 at launch (normally $10.99).
What genre is it?
A hoarding/stronghold survival hybrid — strategy, resource management and endurance.
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What the game is
Survival Log is a zombie-apocalypse hoarding survival game from Midnight Workshop, released August 12, 2026 on Steam at $9.34.
The hook is a 10-hour countdown: you know the apocalypse is coming and have just hours to prepare before the dead rise in force.
It sits across Adventure/RPG/Simulation/Strategy — resource hoarding meets base management.
Two-phase survival
Phase 1 — hoard: scavenge the city (supermarkets, hardware stores, farmers' markets) and stockpile everything you can before the outbreak.
Phase 2 — stronghold: after the dead rise, the game becomes relentless stronghold management — fortify, ration and survive wave after wave.
A single death gives you a glimpse of the future; the loop is designed around learning from each run (BOUNDED: official Steam description, checked 2026-08-25).
Price and availability
The game costs $9.34 at launch (15% off the $10.99 base price) on Steam.
It has drawn a healthy early player base (~7K concurrent at recent peaks, per SteamDB estimates).
No redeem codes are distributed through official channels; the game is bought directly on Steam (checked 2026-08-25).
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store.steampowered.com/app/4164790/Survival_Log
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