Surviv.io

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Surviv.io is a 2D online multiplayer game of the battle Royale genre. It is a survival game, similar to the popular PUBG game. In the beginning, the player starts the game with zero assets. For surviving in Surviv.io, the player has to loot gears and weapons. Often, the player is required to kill the opponent in order to loot their weapons and gears too. It is advisable to avoid the red zone in the game. The last player who manages to exist in the game is declared the winner of Surviv.io.

How to Play Surviv.io?

Players of Surviv.io are called Survivrs. Each player in the game is represented by a circular figure in the grid. The playing field of the game is further surrounded by a red zone. As the game progresses, the red zone keeps shrinking. The players who are present in the red zone lose their health each and every second. The interesting catch is that, as the game advances, health starts deteriorating faster too. What makes Surviv.io

What makes Surviv.io an interesting game is the fact that each game creates a randomly generated map and further, all the infrastructure is also randomized. Every time when you play the game in Surviv.io, you will come across a new environment. When a player dies in Surviv.io, other players get the chance to loot their weapons. The different which are available on Surviv.io are:

  • Close-quarter shotguns: M870, Saiga-12, MP220 and SPAS-12
  • SMGs
  • Long-range sniper
  • Assault rifle: MAC-10, M416, MP5, Ak-47, Groza, M4A1-S, CZ-3A1, Vector, Groza-S
  • Melee weapons: katanas, wood ace, naginata and throwable grenades

While picking a weapon, do not forget to check its stats. Understanding the stats of the weapons will help you in choosing a better weapon. When you are being attacked, try to take cover in:

  • Stones
  • Trees
  • Hardstone blocks
  • Shakes
  • Houses

Also, keep reloading your weapon whenever possible. When present inside the red zone, ensure that you have a good amount of both health and adrenaline.

Release Date

  • Browsers: October 11, 2017
  • iOS: October 4, 2018
  • Android: November 5, 2018
  • macOS: September 24, 2020
  • Windows: September 24, 2020

Developer

Surviv.io was developed by Justin Kim and Nick Clark. Later, in December 2019, the game was acquired by Kongregate, an American video game publisher.

Platforms

Surviv.io is available on the following platforms:

  • Browser
  • Android
  • iOS
  • macOS
  • Microsoft Windows

Controls

  • W: To move up
  • A: To move left
  • S: To move down
  • D: To move right
  • Mouse: To aim
  • Left-click: Shoots
  • 1,2,3,4: Changes weapons
  • 3 or E: Melee mode
  • Q: Swaps to the previous weapons
  • T: Switches gunshots
  • R: Reload
  • F: Loot
  • X: Cancel action
  • M/G: View map
  • V: Toggles minimap

Features

  • Random map generation
  • Supports three modes: solo, duos and squads
  • Customizable
  • Supports full-screen

FAQ

Which is the rarest gun in Surviv.io?

M249 is believed to be the rarest gun of Surviv.io. The weapons are so rare that most players have not seen this gun.

In which mode should one play in Surviv.io?

It is recommended to play in the solo mode in Surviv.io. The solo mode is easy to play and is less complex. When playing along with other players, the change of dying is pretty high. Go solo and go high in Surviv.io.

How many weapons are available in Surviv.io?

Surviv.io supports 112 weapons. The breakdown of the weapons are given below:

71 guns

12 throwable

34 melee weapons

What are the different modes available in Surviv.io?

The different modes available in Surviv.io are:

  • Solo: you play alone
  • Dua: you play along with one more player
  • Squad: you team with three other teammates

What are some strategies to win Surviv.io?

While playing Surviv.io, your only aim should be to become the last person standing on the ground. When playing in Surviv.io,  try to attack your opponents by shooting at the explosives present near them. Keep yourself and your explosives safe by hiding in the smoke. You can create smoke either with a smoke bomb or a grenade. Instead of shooting an enemy who is in rest, try to kill a moving enemy.

How can I drop items in Surviv.io?

For dropping items in Surviv.io, simply right-click in the item that you want to drop.