Once Human

In short: Once Human is an action game released in 2024 by Starry Studio, available on PC and Mobile. Our score: 7.5/10 (worth buying, especially on sale).

A free-to-play supernatural survival shooter.

Once Human is an open-world survival game with supernatural elements. Fight bizarre creatures, build bases, and uncover mysteries in a post-apocalyptic world.

Game details

• Developer: Starry Studio
• Publisher: NetEase Games
• Release year: 2024
• Platforms: PC, Mobile
• Category: action

Our review

A free-to-play survival shooter with cosmic horror elements. Building, crafting, and fighting eldritch monsters in an open world.

Pros

• Free-to-play
• Cosmic horror setting
• Base building
• Regular updates

Cons

• Season wipes controversy
• Generic gameplay loop
• Performance issues

FAQ

Is it free?

Yes, Once Human is free to play.

More about this game

• Is Once Human worth buying?
• Once Human guide
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Last updated: 01/04/2026