Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i3 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 40 GB d'espace disque disponible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10/Windows 11 Processeur : Intel Core i5 or AMD equivalent or above Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 60 GB d'espace disque disponible
Survivor's Notes
With over 230 hours collectively logged in the 10-25 hour playtime range, players are devouring every twist of this narrative-driven survival tale. The game’s FMV-heavy storytelling and immersive atmosphere dominate early feedback, supported by a 96% positive reception in its first 249 reviews.
What it's about: "Survivor's Notes" is an FMV . Players control two protagonists, using choices and QTEs to unlock different branches and endings. Follow a girl who foresees disaster and acolonel from the future as their stories reveal the outbreak's origins. Trust,rescue, or walk away. Survival is onlyone of them.
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What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Story / writing | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Value for money | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gameplay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio / music | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Content / longevity | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Interface / UX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 9.5 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.5 h.
🪤 73 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
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Strengths
- Story and FMV integration earns unanimous praise with 2 positive mentions out of 2 for both aspects, making immersion the game’s standout feature
- Near-perfect value perception, reinforced by 2 positive mentions out of 2 for pricing, despite the indie nature
- Narrative depth keeps players engaged, with 100% positive reception (115/115) in the 10-25 hour playtime bucket, the highest satisfaction tier
Weaknesses
- UI design faces criticism with 1 negative mention out of 1, indicating potential usability friction for some players
- Early access-like session drop-off visible in the <2h bucket, where only 50% (8/16) of players rated it positively, suggesting initial confusion or difficulty
Who is it for?
This game is ideal for players who prioritize cinematic storytelling and atmospheric immersion over polished mechanics, as well as those who enjoy text-heavy survival narratives with a strong narrative hook.
Is Survivor's Notes worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 96% of 249 Steam reviews are positive (player score 93/100). Most-praised strength: Story and FMV integration earns unanimous praise. Current price: 6,47€ (10% off).
Verdict
Survivor's Notes thrives on its compelling, FMV-driven storytelling, securing an overwhelming 96% positive reception from its audience. While UI quirks and early friction exist, the narrative depth and value perception firmly anchor its appeal.
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