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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Survival + Competence
A strong dose of survival and competence in the same game.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Darwin Project
Players manage cold meter, resources, and avoid threats to stay alive in shrinking zones.
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+4.0
Dodge It!
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding failure by dodging hazards and staying alive as long as possible.
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+4.0
Quantum Protocol
Players must manage resources and avoid failure by careful planning to survive waves of enemies and bosses.
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+4.0
Reloader: test_subject
Players must survive by managing ammo, reloads, and avoiding threats in tense combat scenarios.
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+4.0
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri™ Planetary Pack
Managing threats from other factions and the planet itself is a key challenge.
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+4.0
Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio
Players must avoid death and manage limited lives to progress, reflecting survival challenge.
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+4.0
THE LAST BLADE 2
Players must avoid defeat through skillful defense, parrying, and resource management (energy bars, special moves).
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+4.0
Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45
Players must avoid death carefully; wounds affect mobility and combat effectiveness, emphasizing survival.
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+4.0
GearCity
Players must avoid bankruptcy and manage risks from wars, recessions, and competition
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+4.0
Stealth Bastard Deluxe
Avoiding instant death traps and enemies is central, requiring careful resource and risk management.
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+4.0
Urtuk: The Desolation
Core gameplay involves managing resources, avoiding death, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Wizardry 8
Players must manage resources, positioning, and tactics to survive difficult encounters and threats.
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+4.0
Forgotten Realms: The Archives - Collection Two
Resource management, avoiding death, and overcoming threats are key gameplay elements.
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+4.0
This is a Ghost
Strong survival elements with health management, avoiding death, and strategic defense against ghosts.
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+4.0
UnderRail
Survival elements present in resource management, combat difficulty, and exploration hazards.
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+4.0
Company of Heroes 2
Players focus on avoiding unit losses, managing resources, and strategic defense to survive and win battles.
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+4.0
First Cut: Samurai Duel
Players must avoid death and manage threats carefully, emphasizing survival in combat.
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+4.0
Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Managing supply, avoiding encirclement, and sustaining forces are key survival challenges in the game.
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+4.0
Pih 2
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death and managing threats in hazardous environments.
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+4.0
Silent Storm Gold Edition
Players must manage squad survival, avoid failure, and tactically overcome threats.
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+4.0
Twilight Struggle
Players must avoid defeat conditions and manage risks to survive and win.
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+4.0
Artisan TD
Core gameplay involves preventing enemies from reaching the base, requiring resource and threat management.
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+4.0
Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty
Players must avoid detection and death, carefully managing resources and threats.
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+4.0
Eryi's Action
Players must avoid numerous threats and hazards to progress, emphasizing survival through memorization.
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