World War III came and gone, and all that's left is you, some wildlife and hordes of zombies. In 7 Days to Die you have to hold your own against increasingly more dangerous hordes of zombies. How long can you survive? It's never going to get easy. Craft your way to life You start off with next to nothing, the night is coming, and the only way to get some resources to keep on living is to do it with your own hands. As you play you will acquire more materials, better recipes, and all will turn out to just barely tip the odds in your favor against the progressively more aggressive undead. Do you have the talent and determination to turn the odd bits and pieces into weapons and fortifications? Vital day/night cycle The danger you are in is directly influenced by the time of day. During the day, the rotting walkers are a slow, ungainly presence to outmaneuver easily with just a bit of caution. But nothing is quite so easy at night. Night is the time of predators, and the zombies are faster