
The latter is compromised for the former and the former constantly throws a banana peel in the way of the latter. It’s one part Survival and another part old-school Zelda. Essentially The Survivalists is two halves of two different games stitched together but by the massive hands of a gorilla, not a seamstress. Unfortunately, the monkey puns don’t get any better from here. I had to take a rhesus from work and go make a capuchino just to decompress from the frustration the game caused me. In practice, it was gibbon me a headache waiting for the fun begin. On paper, the concept is a match made in jungle heaven. Platforms: PC, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4Īs a big fan of the Escapists series, I was pretty stoked to finally get my hands on The Survivalists. Allowing you to monkey around the islands with your friends. The Survivalists is playable in up to 4 players online co-op.


Once you have gained a foothold, you must defend your home from orc-lings, and raid undead-occupied dungeons to acquire what you need. To accomplish this, you will recruit an army of monkeys to help you with tasks that would take days by yourself. After becoming stranded on a set of mysterious islands, you must build, craft, and survive while looking for a means of escape. The Survivalists is an adventure survival game set in the same universe as the Escapist games.
