State of Survival Podcast

State of Survival Podcast

Welcome to "State of Survival", a podcast dedicated to the survival genre. Our content covers popular games like DayZ, Rust, Project Zomboid, HumanitZ, and many more. Our goal is to provide news/updates/topics and to foster community engagement among fans of the survival genre, while keeping our content full of fun stories and laughs. From cozy survival games to hardcore survival, we cover them all. So keep an eye on YouTube and Spotify for our next episode!

Episodes

July 18, 2025 9 mins

How it all ended so badly for us!State of Survival Episode 90Witness chaotic Project Zomboid multiplayer action! We threw a newbie into the zombie apocalypse – watch the hilarious fails, weapon durability surprises, and epic car crashes. From Louisville exploration to veteran zombie clear-outs, every survival story is different. Get ready for Project Zomboid funny moments and crazy Build 41 adventures!Welcome to "State of Survival"...

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State of Survival Episode 89Join us for our Voyagers of Nera demo review, exploring this cozy survival game with a touch of mysterious corruption!We dive into the spirit system for powerful abilities like lightning and fire rings, enhancing combat. See the updated combat animations and intriguing new construct enemies.Discover our thoughts on base building, the revamped durability system, and the stunning graphics of Nera's bea...

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State of Survival Episode 88Join us as we explore our favorite loadouts in Humanity! Whether you prefer stealth or guns blazing, we cover optimal weapon combinations and gear.We dive into the silent precision of the bow and arrow and the brutal effectiveness of melee weapons like the club, spear, and crowbar.Discover the destructive power of the flamethrower and the stopping power of the A-12 shotgun. We also emphasize the importan...

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DayZ Mod Green County https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2128098372State of Survival Episode 87A deep dive into the "Green County" DayZ map mod by Hellmaker2. This summary covers first impressions of the Ohio-based terrain, highlighting its vast forests and unique, non-repetitive layout that makes navigation a challenge without a compass. The discussion touches on the map's visual storytelling, poi...

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HumanitZ Base Building Guide: Crafting, Defense, Holograms & Surviving Raider HordesCheck out this Master buildersTwitch : https://www.twitch.tv/brombeerbertCheck out their demo : https://store.steampowered.com/app/1766060/HumanitZ/State of Survival Episode 86HumanitZ base building system aids progression without being mandatory, allowing for both nomadic play and fortified living. HumanitZ offers everything from simply barrica...

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DayZ base building: stashes to fortified bases. PvP defense, no recipes. Rewarding progression!State of Survival Episode 85DayZ base building explored! From early buried stashes (dry bags, crates) & improvised shelters to late-game multi-layered fences, watchtowers & flagpoles for persistence. This discussion covers material gathering, tool essentials, the challenge of no in-game recipes, defensive strategies against raidin...

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Flying island = mobile base! base building is essential!State of Survival Episode 84Explore Aloft's unique base building where your flying island IS your mobile base and airship! Learn how to manage your island's ecosystem, craft vital components like sails and rudders, and navigate a world of floating islands. Discover the innovative "sketchbook" mechanic for learning new building recipes by observing your surroundings. This discu...

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This episode we discuss what could be better in DayZ is anything!?State of Survival Episode 83DayZ Improvements: Fixing Infected, Crafting, Base Building & Survival!Want a better DayZ experience? We discuss potential fixes and improvements for key gameplay elements! Learn about making infected smarter, crafting smoother, base building easier, and survival more engaging on maps like Livonia and Sakhal. We cover everything from p...

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Your story changes each time in Project Zomboid,does you approach to Building a base change to?State of Survival Episode 82Think you're safe behind those walls in Project Zomboid? Think again! We're talking all things base building, from finding the perfect location (if it exists!) to the constant threat of hordes, helicopter events, and even your own mistakes drawing the undead to your doorstep. We'll cover the necessi...

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Explore Rust base building: Why build? Design, resources, defense, and the raid loop discussed.State of Survival Episode 81Why Build? Bases are vital for Rust progression, enabling workbenches, tech tree research, and better gear. We cover solo vs. team building challenges.No Base Survival? Explore the "nomad" life relying on loot and raids versus the self-sufficiency of having a base.Resources & Location: Learn resou...

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Enshrouded's True Creative Building unlocked! Your Imagination is your Limitation!State of Survival Episode 80Explore Enshrouded's incredible base building system! Discover the freedom of its voxel mechanics for detailed customization and seamless, organic designs. Learn about unique weathering tools, NPC housing, comfort-boosting decorations, smart storage solutions (like armor racks), a vast variety of building blocks, an...

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More than zombies! Realistic survival, complex systems, and player-driven narratives set it apart.State of Survival Episode 79Why do we keep coming back to Project Zomboid? It's more than just a zombie game. It's a unique blend of survival, realism, and emergent storytelling that keeps us hooked. We dive deep into what makes Project Zomboid so special and why it's a must-play for any survival horror fan.Here's what ...

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Duck survival! Unique flying PvP vs hunters. Goofy premise, solid good fun!Store page : https://store.steampowered.com/app/2682580/DUCKSIDE/State of Survival Episode 78Ready to take a quack at Duckside? Join us for our first impressions of this unique survival game where you play as a duck!Is it just Rust with feathers? We dive into the comparisons, exploring the familiar Rust-like mechanics, base building, and combat feel. While t...

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State of Survival Episode 77Dive deep into the world of HumanitZ as we explore its intricate map design! This discussion focuses on the game's handcrafted maps versus the potential of procedural generation.Key Topics Covered:Handcrafted Detail: Discover the care and visual storytelling embedded in HumanitZ's towns and locations. We discuss how hand-designed areas allow for unique environmental narratives, from spray-painted...

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March 26, 2025 10 mins

You told us to play more SCUM, so we did! Is it better now? Our honest second look.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoAl28tgeaYB8_schBJe_Vg/joinState of Survival Episode 76Giving SCUM a Second Chance! You told us we needed to play more, so we did. After sinking additional hours into this complex survival game, we're back with our updated thoughts.This time, we focused on understanding sy...

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Join us as we dive deep into Aloft's 2025 roadmap with Marketing/Community Manager Hayley! Check out the Game here! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1660080/Aloft/State of Survival Episode 75We discuss everything from new critters and life trees to combat improvements and expanded building options.In this video, we cover: * Roadmap Transparency: Why Astrolabe Interactive shared their plans early. * Community-Driven Development: H...

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Once Human states its a survival game, but is it REALLY? or is it just another extra tag!State of Survival Episode 73We dive into Once Human, a game that blends survival elements with MMO-style progression, and share our mixed feelings. Is it the survival experience we were hoping for?In this video, we discuss:Survival Mechanics (or Lack Thereof): Hunger, thirst, sleep, and sanity – do they actually matter?The Confusing Tech Tree: ...

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Immersive Wild West extraction shooter with intense PvPvE action, terrifying monsters, and unique gunplay. Hunt Showdown!Septic Falcons SocialsTwitch = https://twitch.tv/septicfalconYoutube = @septicFalconX/Twitter = https://x.com/SepticFalconDiscord = https://discord.com/invite/septicfalconState of Survival Episode 72Join us as Septic Falcon, a veteran survival gamer and content creator, takes us on a deep dive into Hunt Showdown....

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Rust: More Than Just Survival! This is Rust, but deeper. We're talking crazy tech trees, intense raids, hilarious mishaps, and the constant struggle to survive (and not starve while pushing a boat!). This isn't your average first impressions video. We're diving into the REAL Rust experience, with all its chaos and complexity. Love it or hate it, Rust is a game that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join us as we explore the h...

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Enshrouded isn't just Survival its stands out amount survival games as a true Unique RPG its a game for its compelling story, rich lore, and satisfying base building. Explore a world consumed by the Shroud, uncover the mysteries of the ancients, and rebuild civilization. This isn't just about surviving; it's about reclaiming a lost world. From uncovering hidden building materials to crafting powerful gear, Enshrouded offers depth a...

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