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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Newer releases, in the order selected for this motivation.
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+4.0
Darfall
Core gameplay involves surviving waves of enemies, managing resources, and defending base under threat.
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+4.0
Gods vs Horrors
Players must manage resources and team composition to survive increasingly difficult encounters.
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+4.0
DUET
Players must avoid obstacles and failure, requiring careful resource (lives/checkpoints) management and defense.
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+4.0
Aooni The Horror of Blueberry Onsen
Core gameplay centers on avoiding capture and surviving hostile encounters.
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+4.0
Ocean Keeper: Dome Survival
Survival against waves of enemies and managing resources under time pressure is central to gameplay.
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+4.0
Stickman Strikes: Conquer Fantasy World
Survival mechanics like hunger, stamina, morale, and resource management are integral to gameplay.
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+5.0
Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware
Strong survival element as players must defend against continuous enemy waves and manage scarce resources.
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+5.0
Backrooms: Extractions
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding threats, managing resources, and staying alive.
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+4.0
StarVaders
Players must avoid failure by managing threats and resources carefully in challenging encounters.
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+4.0
Ratopia
Strong survival elements including resource management, defense, and avoiding colony collapse.
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+4.0
Approaching Infinity
Players must manage resources and avoid threats to survive.
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+4.0
Badlands Crew - Drive, Command, Conquer
Players manage resources, crew health, and vehicle integrity to survive hostile environments and enemies.
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+4.0
Age of Reforging: The Freelands
Survival mechanics like health management and resource gathering add challenge and risk.
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+4.0
Kingdom's Deck
Central gameplay revolves around managing resources and defenses to survive enemy waves.
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+4.0
Starless Abyss
Players must manage resources and avoid defeat in challenging battles, emphasizing survival and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
SpellRogue
Survival elements present through managing health, resources, and overcoming threats in roguelike runs.
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+4.0
Escape The Mad Empire
Resource management, avoiding character death, and overcoming threats are central to gameplay.
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+4.0
Desperate Place
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies and managing resources to avoid failure.
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+5.0
White Knuckle
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming environmental threats.
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+5.0
BodyRecords
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding threats, managing resources, and surviving hostile environments.
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+4.0
Yao-Guai Hunter
Players must manage resources and avoid defeat, emphasizing survival and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Block Fortress 2
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves, defending resources, and managing threats.
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+4.0
Crush the Industry
Players manage health, sanity, and resources to avoid defeat and progress through increasingly difficult floors.
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+5.0
Sharks and Minnows
Central theme is survival against threats and managing stamina to avoid drowning or being killed.
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