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7 Days to Die — Latest Updates & Patch Notes

7 Days to Die is currently the #88 most-played game on Steam, with a 24-hour peak of 26K concurrent players — ▼ cooling off (was #86 last week).

Last official update Jul 13, 2026 (8 days ago) · 11 updates in the last 90 days · 12 tracked here.

Steam rank
#88
Peak (24h)
26K
Genre
Action, Adventure, Indie
Developer
The Fun Pimps
Released
Jul 25, 2024
Price
$44.99
Steam reviews
276K

7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!

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Latest updates & patch notes

  1. News

    V3.0.1 Stable

    Hello Survivors! V3.0.1 is now Stable with fixes for several reported bugs. Here’s what changed since V3.0.0 b259: ChangedSign Tech error handling improvementsFixedSeveral issues related to the Beachwear CosmeticSeveral male and female outfits missing armsAn issue in the Sign…

    Read the full notes on Steam →
  2. Patch

    V3.0.1 EXP Release

    Hello Survivors! Today we have our first batch of fixes and changes for our V3 release. Here is how you participate: Right click on the game in steamClick on propertiesClick the “Game Versions & Betas” tabThe drop down menu will have latest_experimental available

    Read the full notes on Steam →
  3. Patch

    The big Dead Hot Summer 3.0 update for 7 Days to Die is out now

    7 Days to Die just had a huge free upgrade released with the Dead Hot Summer 3.0 update, bringing with it lots more gameplay customization. Read the full article here:

    Read the full notes on Steam →
  4. Release

    V3.0.0 Dead Hot Summer Stable Release Live!

    Hello Survivors! The Dead Hot Summer 3.0 Stable Build is out now! Big thanks to everyone who participated in the Experimental phase and took the time to share feedback and help us on the road to release. Read the full Patch Notes

    Read the full notes on Steam →
  5. Patch

    V3.0.0 b259 EXP

    Hello Survivors! Today we have another EXP update for all of you! Here is how you participate: Right click on the game in steamClick on propertiesClick the “Game Versions & Betas” tabThe drop down menu will have latest_experimental available

    Read the full notes on Steam →
  6. Patch

    V3.0.0 b257 EXP Update

    Hey Survivors! Today we have an update to the EXP version which addresses some of your feedback and plenty of other fixes! Here is how you participate: Right click on the game in steamClick on propertiesClick the “Game Versions & Betas” tabThe drop down menu will have…

    Read the full notes on Steam →
  7. News

    V3.0 Experimental Is Live!

    Hey Survivors! The V3.0 Experimental Release is live now! Here is how you participate: Right click on the game in steamClick on propertiesClick the “Game Versions & Betas” tabThe drop down menu will have latest_experimental available

    Read the full notes on Steam →
  8. News

    7 Days to Die is getting a huge upgrade with lots of gameplay customization

    You'll be able to play 7 Days to Die exactly how you want to - with the upcoming V3.0 "Dead Hot Summer" release and it really does sound great. Read the full article here:

    Read the full notes on Steam →
  9. News

    V3.0 Streamer Weekend

    Hey Survivors, We are pleased to announce that 7 Days to Die V3.0 Dead Hot Summer Streamer Weekend Event will begin: THIS FRIDAY, June 12th at 12 PM CST. Fans will have a ton of great options to see all the new features & content of 3.0:3 days of streaming 500+ streamers 48+…

    Read the full notes on Steam →
  10. Release

    V3.0 "Dead Hot Summer" Release Notes

    Note: The V3.0 EXP build will be available to opt in on Monday June 15th. Dead Hot Summer V3.0 Update Release NotesThe apocalypse just got hotter. Amid the chaos of the Dead Hot Summer, we’re happy to deliver this ambitious systemic update. Built around a core philosophy of…

    Read the full notes on Steam →
  11. Patch

    7 Days to Die update 3.0 gives you incredible control over how you play, but bandits are still AWOL

    Few things in games are as agonizing as the feeling that something would be right up your alley if you were just able to change that one annoying part. Maybe the movement feels slow and lethargic, or the grind is too long, or you find yourself frustrated by item degradation. 7…

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  12. News

    V2.6 Stable

    Hello Survivors! V2.6 Stable is here with a group of fixes, tweaks, and gameplay changes. Here are some of the highlights: We identified the reason for the severe hitches in cities and were able to address the issue. Dew Collectors now require jars as "fuel" to produce water…

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Screenshots

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About 7 Days to Die

HOW LONG WILL YOU SURVIVE? With over 20 million copies sold, 7 Days has defined the survival genre, with unrivaled crafting and world-building content. Set in a brutally unforgiving post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead, 7 Days is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. It presents combat, crafting, looting, mining, exploration, and character growth, in a way that has seen a rapturous response from fans worldwide. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits! GAME FEATURES Explore - Huge, unique and rich…

Game details

System requirements (minimum)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 or higher (64-bit) Processor: 2.8 Ghz Quad Core CPU Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 2 GB Dedicated Memory DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: Sound Card: DirectX® Compatible Additional Notes: Running a Dedicated Server and Client on the same computer will double ram requirements. Also future releases may require more hard…
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish
Controller
Full controller support
DLC
10 available on Steam
Official site
www.7daystodie.com

Frequently asked questions

Is 7 Days to Die free to play?
7 Days to Die is a paid game ($44.99) on Steam.
What is the latest 7 Days to Die update?
The most recent official update is "V3.0.1 Stable" (Jul 13, 2026), categorized as News. Hello Survivors! V3.0.1 is now Stable with fixes for several reported bugs. Here’s what changed since V3.0.0 b259: ChangedSign Tech error handling improvementsFixedSeveral issues related to the Beachwear CosmeticSeveral male and female outfits missing armsAn issue in the Sign…
How many people play 7 Days to Die?
7 Days to Die peaked at 26K concurrent players in the last 24 hours, ranking #88 on Steam's most-played chart (it was #86 the previous week).
When was 7 Days to Die released?
7 Days to Die was released on Jul 25, 2024 by The Fun Pimps.
What kind of game is 7 Days to Die?
7 Days to Die is a Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy game, featuring single-player, multi-player, pvp.

Live player counts and update notes are pulled from Steam's public data and refreshed daily (last refresh: Jul 22, 2026). Excerpts are from official announcements; follow the source links for full notes. 7 Days to Die and all related assets are trademarks of their respective owners.