Hardcore survival creator
Hardcore survival.
One life.
No second chances.
Permadeath runs, brutal challenges and survival stories from SurrounDead, Single Player Tarkov and games worth discovering.
Pick your poison
Choose your next run.
Start with a full series or jump straight into the latest disaster. Every card takes you to YouTube.
SurrounDead
One life, brutal updates and the sort of loot decisions that turn a quiet run into chaos.
Watch the series ↗SPT 4.0
Zero-to-prestige progression, lethal raids and a modpack built for maximum unpredictability.
Watch the series ↗Fargone
Radiation, strange factions and deep bunkers in an unforgiving survival sandbox.
Watch video ↗More worlds, more bad decisions
Games I've survived.
One-offs, first looks and survival games that deserved a closer look.
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From the channel.
SPT 4.0 Reserve Is Insane With These Mods!
Watch now ↗SurrounDead Permadeath — The Next Big Update
Watch now ↗SurrounDead Just Got a Massive 0.8 Update!
Watch now ↗Exploring the Massive New Private Bunker
Watch now ↗This New Low-Poly Survival Game Caught Me Off Guard
Watch now ↗This Update Makes Fargone a Whole New Game!
Watch now ↗The player behind the run
Hey, I'm Phoenix.
I make long-form survival gaming videos where every decision matters—and the bad decisions usually make the best stories.
From one-life SurrounDead runs to modded SPT chaos and overlooked indie survival games, the channel is built around progression, close calls and adventures that earn their ending.
The next run is waiting