Surviving the Aftermath ‘Hostile World’ update hits Xbox One and PC, adds bandits and wild animals

The apocalypse gets even more dangerous!

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What you need to know

Surviving the Aftermathis an apocalyptic survival game from Paradox Interactive. Paradox Interactive is known for strategy games like Cities: Skylines and Stellaris. According to Windows Central’s Samuel Tolbert, “since its release, the game has received numerous updates, adding new features like trading vehicles and Twitch integration.” However, even more changes are on the way in the Hostile World update.

You can read about the main features below as detailed by Paradox Interactive.

Surviving the Aftermath is only available on Xbox Game Preview for Xbox One and in early access through the Epic Games Store on PC. It’s unclear if or when it’s coming to PlayStation 4 or Nintendo Switch at this time.

Available through Xbox Game Preview

Surviving the Aftermath is a work in progress. It may or may not change over time or release as a final product. Purchase only if you are comfortable with the current state of the unfinished game.

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Asher Madan handles gaming news for Windows Central. Before joining Windows Central in 2017, Asher worked for a number of different gaming outlets. He has a background in medical science and is passionate about all forms of entertainment, cooking, and antiquing.