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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Games where survival stands out from the other motivations.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Heretic's Fork
Core gameplay centers on surviving waves of enemies and managing resources to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Iron Grip: Warlord
Core gameplay revolves around defending bases, managing resources, and surviving enemy waves.
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+4.0
Kingdom: New Lands
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies and managing resources to stay alive.
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+5.0
Magicite
Survival mechanics including health, hunger, resource gathering, and avoiding death are central.
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+4.0
Memoness
Strong survival mechanics including resource management, threat avoidance, and strategic defense.
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+4.0
Outcast Tales: The First Journey
Players must manage resources, health, and morale to survive encounters and progress.
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+5.0
Settlement Survival
Core gameplay revolves around managing threats, resource scarcity, and keeping settlers alive.
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+4.0
Shelter
Core gameplay revolves around survival of mother badger and cubs against starvation, predators, and hazards.
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+5.0
Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island
Strong survival elements with resource management and threat avoidance.
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+5.0
Teleglitch: Die More Edition
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing scarce resources, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Territory: Farming and Warfare
Strong survival elements with resource management, defending against threats, and managing epidemics.
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+4.0
The Spotter: Dig or Die
Strong survival theme with resource management and defending against threats.
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+4.0
Trip to Vinelands
Core gameplay centers on avoiding death and surviving through 100 consecutive levels.
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+5.0
Vagrus - The Riven Realms
Core gameplay revolves around managing resources and avoiding failure in a harsh environment
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+4.0
Whisper Mountain Outbreak
Players manage resources, avoid death, and survive hordes in tense scenarios.
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+4.0
Wild Growth
Core gameplay revolves around keeping units alive and managing threats under pressure.
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+5.0
XCOM® 2
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding failure, managing resources, and surviving against overwhelming alien threats.
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+5.0
ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)
Strong survival mechanics including resource management, avoiding death, and overcoming threats.
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+5.0
Bendy: Lone Wolf
Central theme is avoiding death, managing resources, and escaping 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
Bushside Rangers
Core gameplay involves avoiding death, managing hiding spots, and surviving mascot encounters.
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+4.0
Crisis Brigade 2 reloaded
Players must avoid damage and manage health and lives to survive through levels.
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+5.0
Crisis in the Kremlin
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding failure, staying in power, and managing crises.
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+4.0
Echoes of the Living
Core gameplay involves avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats.
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