https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/Game lists and guides from the team behind Route 48. Find your next driving, survival, or zombie game.enhttps://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-car-repair-games-pc/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-car-repair-games-pc/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofThe best PC games where car repair is a core mechanic, in three styles: garage simulation, survival, and road trip. Each pick says what you repair.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-indie-survival-games/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-indie-survival-games/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofThe best indie survival games on PC, from small teams and solo developers. Each pick explains what you do, who made it, and who it suits.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-open-world-zombie-games/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-open-world-zombie-games/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofThe best open-world zombie games on PC, from big-budget action games to deep indie sandboxes. See what each world is like and who each game suits.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-post-apocalyptic-games-pc/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-post-apocalyptic-games-pc/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofThe best post-apocalyptic games on PC, from big RPGs and story games to small indie survival games. Each pick says what you do and who it suits.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-procedurally-generated-survival-games/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-procedurally-generated-survival-games/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofSurvival games that build a new world each time you start. See what each game generates, what stays the same, and which pick suits how you play.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-road-trip-games-pc/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-road-trip-games-pc/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofThe best road trip games on PC, sorted by mood: calm drives, story trips, and survival runs. Each pick says what you do on the road and who it suits.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-single-player-survival-games/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-single-player-survival-games/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofThe best single-player survival games that are built for one player, not multiplayer games that you play alone. None of these picks has co-op on Steam.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-single-player-zombie-shooters/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-single-player-zombie-shooters/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofZombie shooters that you can play alone, without other players. We say which ones are built for one player and which use AI teammates instead of friends.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-survival-games-with-cars/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-survival-games-with-cars/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofSurvival games where your vehicle needs fuel, parts, and repairs. See how each game handles cars, from zombie sandboxes to car-first survival.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-zombie-driving-games/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/best-zombie-driving-games/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofThe best PC games where you drive through or away from zombies. We split them into survival, open-world action, and arcade styles, so you can pick fast.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/car-parts-explained-for-gamers/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/car-parts-explained-for-gamers/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000GuidesWhat does an alternator or a radiator really do? Learn how seven real car parts work, what happens when they fail, and how car games use them.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/driving-games-that-are-not-racing-games/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/driving-games-that-are-not-racing-games/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofDriving games without races: truck sims, off-road sims, a farm sim, road trips, and driving survival games on PC. Each pick says what the goal is.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-7-days-to-die/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-7-days-to-die/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLike 7 Days to Die? These zombie games let you craft, build a base, and defend it against hordes. See how each one compares on bases and players.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-car-mechanic-simulator/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-car-mechanic-simulator/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeGames like Car Mechanic Simulator, from calm garage sims to survival games where a repair keeps you alive. Each pick says what you repair.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-dayz/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-dayz/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLike DayZ but want to play alone? These 8 survival games have a solo mode. Each pick explains how solo play works and what you must survive.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-days-gone/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-days-gone/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLiked Days Gone? These PC games give you a vehicle that needs fuel and repairs, hordes to avoid, or both. A table shows which game has which part.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-dead-island/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-dead-island/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLike Dead Island? These zombie games give you melee fights, weapon upgrades, and open areas. See which ones are first person and which have co-op.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-death-road-to-canada/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-death-road-to-canada/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLiked Death Road to Canada? These games give you a vehicle, a dangerous road, random events, or short runs. Each pick says what is similar and different.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-dying-light/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-dying-light/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLike Dying Light? These first-person zombie games give you close combat, guns, and nights that change the rules. Each pick says how it compares.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-fallout/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-fallout/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeWant more games like Fallout? These post-apocalyptic RPGs and shooters let you explore, loot, and fight. Each pick says which Fallout it is closest to.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-jalopy/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-jalopy/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLiked Jalopy? These road trip games give you an old car that breaks down, a long road, and repairs on the way. Each pick rates the car care.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-mad-max/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-mad-max/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLiked Mad Max? These PC games give you a wasteland road, a vehicle to upgrade or repair, and fights on the road. Each pick says how it fits.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-my-summer-car/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-my-summer-car/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeWant more games like My Summer Car? We rate each pick on two sides: the car work, part by part, and the hard life sim around it.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-pacific-drive/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-pacific-drive/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLiked Pacific Drive? These survival games give you a vehicle to keep alive, a dangerous place to explore, or both. Each pick says why it fits.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-project-zomboid/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-project-zomboid/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLike Project Zomboid? These zombie survival games make you loot houses, treat wounds, and plan ahead. Each pick says what is the same and what differs.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-stalker/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-stalker/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeWant games like S.T.A.L.K.E.R.? These first-person games send you into a dangerous zone to explore, scavenge, and fight. Each pick explains the zone.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-state-of-decay/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-state-of-decay/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLike State of Decay? These zombie games make vehicles and supply runs matter. See which ones give you a car, a base, or a group to keep alive.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-the-long-drive/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-like-the-long-drive/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Games likeLiked The Long Drive? These road trip games give you a long road, a car to maintain, and an empty world. We check each pick against all three.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-where-your-car-is-your-home/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/games-where-your-car-is-your-home/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Best ofGames where a vehicle is your base or your only safe place: cars, trains, a raft, a submarine, and a spaceship. Each pick explains the role of the vehicle.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/history-of-zombie-video-games/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/history-of-zombie-video-games/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000GuidesZombie video games started in 1984. Follow the key games and ideas, from Zombie Zombie and Resident Evil to Left 4 Dead, DayZ, and survival games today.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/how-steam-wishlists-help-indie-games/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/how-steam-wishlists-help-indie-games/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000GuidesA Steam wishlist tells you when a game launches or gets a large discount. It also helps small studios. Here is how it works, from official Steam sources.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/how-to-write-a-helpful-steam-review/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/how-to-write-a-helpful-steam-review/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000GuidesA helpful Steam review says what you do in a game, what works, what does not, and who it suits. Use these 10 steps to help players and developers.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/procedural-generation-in-games-explained/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/procedural-generation-in-games-explained/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000GuidesProcedural generation lets a game build worlds from rules and random numbers. Learn how seeds work, see famous examples, and weigh the pros and cons.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/route-48-early-access-launch/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/route-48-early-access-launch/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Route 48Route 48 launched in Early Access on Steam on October 12, 2026. See what is in the game now, what is planned, and how to send us your feedback.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/route-48-screenshot-tour/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/route-48-screenshot-tour/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Route 48Take a tour of Route 48 in seven screenshots, from a pickup truck in a lightning storm to car repairs in a garage and gunfire at night.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/route-48-vs-the-long-drive-and-pacific-drive/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/route-48-vs-the-long-drive-and-pacific-drive/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Route 48Route 48, The Long Drive, and Pacific Drive all put you on a long road with a car to look after. Compare the world, the car, and the danger, then pick.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/survival-game-mechanics-explained/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/survival-game-mechanics-explained/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000GuidesHunger, health, stamina, durability, fuel, inventory, and permadeath: what each survival mechanic does, why games use it, and real game examples.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/survival-game-tips-for-beginners/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/survival-game-tips-for-beginners/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000GuidesNew to survival games? These short, general tips help in most of them: the first hour, loot, safer fights, tool care, and how to learn from death.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/what-is-steam-early-access/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/what-is-steam-early-access/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000GuidesSteam Early Access lets you buy a game before it is finished. Read the official Steam rules, the refund rule, and a checklist before you buy.https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/what-is-a-driving-survival-game/https://route48.holystudios.uk/blog/what-is-a-driving-survival-game/Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000GuidesA driving survival game makes your vehicle part of your survival. Learn the core mechanics, where the genre came from, and the key games to try.