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Road to Eden

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I Love survival games, I really enjoy games like Road to Eden. If you enjoy games similar to Road to Eden, then check out the following page. I list all the gameplay elements of Road to Eden and at the bottom of the page is a list of survival games with similar gameplay elements.

EARLY ACCESS TITLE

This game is in early access and but I have played it, the information below is per the developer/steam page or whatever else is available.

What is early access?

Note: This game has not had an update in over 6 months. The developer is currently working on RTE worlds and states he is not finished with this game.

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Game Engine

Road to Eden is being developed on the Unreal 4 Engine

Developer

This is a single developer.

Survival Elements

The main elements are food and drink. 

Base Building 

There is custom base building and base defense. There are multiple material levels, and they matter in defense.

Crafting

You will be crafting crafting, and then you will do some crafting.

Looting

Think you are doing a lot of crafting? wait until you see how much looting you do.

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Combat, Main Enemy Types

The enemies are actual alien type beings, there are some creatures you could confuse with zombies, but the majority are alien beings/monsters.

Characters and Leveling

There is no custom character creation, no male female. You can select a t-shirt design when starting a new game, you will find other clothes in game. There is a skill card system where you level up and can put points into skill cards, it’s not much different then putting points into skills in any other skill game.

Creature Taming and Mounts

There is no creature taming, there are vehicles.

Weather Impacts on Gameplay

The weather does impact gameplay in meaningful ways.

Game Modes

There is normal mode and creative mode. This is a server based game so you can adjust many settings via sliders.

Map

The map is a custom made map.

Over Gameplay Difficulty

This game is definately on the harder side. The combat is challenging and surviving can be as well. 

Game Summary

Developers Stated Features

Road to Eden is played as single player and on official dedicated servers or player created servers.

The crafting in Road to Eden is based on learning recipes by finding books or broken objects from which you learn new recipes. All recipes require a number of items to be able to be crafted, once crafted, you can find the item in your inventory as well as gain experience which is part of the character skill system.

You can build using a wide variety of blocks, from large blocks to thin walls, fortifications, traps, furniture, windows, doors, fabricators, workstations and a lot more!
Building your base in Road to Eden is one of many ways to survive the weather and the dangers that lurk at night

The world of Road to Eden has a variety of randomly generated dungeons, bunkers, sewers, caves with no loading screen, fight your way through the dungeons to gain experience, loot, find rare items, and get skill points.

At this stage one dungeon is available, more will be added as development progresses.

The world of Road to Eden is populated with multiple factions, the infected are ordinary people infected with the blue substance brought by the visitors, they are everywhere and their sole mission is to infect you and other survivors. The rebels are bandits willing to kill on sight, they create anarchy and chaos in the land.
More factions will be added post-release. (check road map)

While exploring the world of Road to Eden you will discover a multitude of locations from small villages to deep caves and crash sites, each location may hide a piece of the story. With each login, all lootable house furniture will randomly generate, making your scavenging visits different every time!

The world of Road to Eden is littered with secret areas where you can find rare loot, some areas are open, others require special items or keys, you can find these items by solving puzzles or quests

System Specs

MINIMUM:

    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 7 64-Bit, Windows 8.1 64-Bit
    • Processor: Intel Core i5
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: DirectX 11 graphics card with at least 3GB Video RAM,1280×720 minimum resolution.
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 20 GB available space
    • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

RECOMMENDED:

    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 7 64-Bit, Windows 8.1 64-Bit
    • Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K or comparable
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: GTX 1050 or greater with at least 6GB VRAM, 1920×1080 resolution.
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 24 GB available space
    • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
 

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More Games Like Road to Eden

The following games have these gameplay features. Although most survival games have all these elements and more, you should find that overall you would be playing very similar mechanics but with different graphical assets. 

Similarities

Base Building, Survival Elements, Base Defense, Mounts

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