Mad World Survivors
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About Mad World Survivors
Mad World Survivors is a cyberpunk horror RPG with strategy elements from BadWolf Games, launching December 2025 on PC and web browsers. Inspired by Vampire Survivors, it blends base-building, skill upgrades, and monster waves in a post-apocalyptic setting. The game leans into casual, repetitive mechanics with roguelike randomness, each playthrough reshapes your survivor’s path. Single-player, co-op, and multiplayer modes let you tackle chaos alone or with friends. Think resource management, tactical upgrades, and chaotic combat loops. Short sessions suit its roguelike roots, but deeper strategies emerge over time. If you like streamlining survival mechanics with a dash of dystopian flair, this one’s got you.
Gameplay
You control a survivor in a ruined city, fending off hordes by upgrading weapons, armor, and base defenses. The core loop is simple: collect resources, assign points to skills, and rotate between fortifying your safehouse and battling waves. Combat is real-time but manageable, click to fire, dodge, or use abilities. Each decision impacts future encounters. For example, prioritizing speed might let you escape tougher fights but limit damage output. The simplified roguelike twist means you restart after death, but carry over permanent upgrades. Co-op adds chaos: team members have unique builds, and shared resources force adaptive play. Web browser support keeps sessions snappy, but PC offers sharper visuals. The grind feels repetitive at first but gains depth as synergies unlock.
What Players Think
Community ratings sit at 82% (based on 14,000 players), with critics averaging 7.8/10. Most finish the game in 6 hours, and 42% hit 100% completion. Moods are split between chaotic (68%) and tense (89%). Reviews praise the addictive upgrade loop: “It hooks you with instant gratification,” says one user. Others gripe about combat feeling too repetitive. The achievement system has 120 total, with 78% of players earning at least 20. Co-op is a polarizing highlight, some call it “fun but frustrating,” while others appreciate the teamwork angle. Price at $19.99 feels fair for the length.
PlayPile's Take
Mad World Survivors works best for players craving streamlined survival loops with a cyberpunk twist. The price is low, and the co-op mode adds re-playability. While combat can feel repetitive and the story is a afterthought, the upgrade system is satisfyingly deep. If you’ve burned hours in games like Vampire Survivors or Into the Spider-Verse, you’ll find familiar joy here. Not a masterpiece, but a solid time-killer with enough depth to stick around.
Game Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
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