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Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong survival score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Survival affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Star of Providence
Players must avoid damage, manage health and ammo, and survive challenging encounters.
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+4.0
Tattletail
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding Mama and managing Tattletail's needs to survive.
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+4.0
The Thrill of the Fight - VR Boxing
Players must avoid being knocked out and manage stamina to survive rounds and win matches.
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+4.0
Vital Shell
Players must survive increasingly difficult waves and manage resources carefully to avoid death.
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+4.0
Waves
Survival mode and other modes emphasize avoiding death, managing resources like bombs and slow-mo, and lasting as long…
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+4.0
Wizard of Legend
Players must avoid damage, manage positioning, and survive challenging encounters with limited healing.
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+4.0
Fears to Fathom - Home Alone
Focus on avoiding danger and surviving the night against an intruder.
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+4.0
Dungeon Warfare
Focus on preventing enemies from reaching the dungeon core, managing resources and defenses.
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+4.0
Nightmare of Decay
Core gameplay revolves around managing scarce resources, avoiding death, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Roadwarden
Resource management, health, and time limits create survival challenges that impact gameplay and decision-making.
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+4.0
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies and protecting the base.
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+4.0
1942
Core gameplay involves avoiding death and surviving waves of enemies with limited lives and evasive options.
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+4.0
Bendy and the Dark Revival
Survival mechanics such as resource management, avoiding death, and strategic defense are present.
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+4.0
Geometry Dash SubZero
Avoiding instant failure and navigating hazards is central to gameplay.
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+4.0
Metal Gear Solid
Gameplay centers on avoiding detection, managing resources, and overcoming threats to survive missions.
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+4.0
One Step From Eden
Strong survival elements with dodging attacks, managing resources, and avoiding death.
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+4.0
Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
Gameplay centers on preventing zombies from breaching defenses, requiring resource and threat management.
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+4.0
SurrounDead
Strong survival elements with hunger, thirst, radiation, and threat management.
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+4.0
Until Dawn™
Core gameplay revolves around keeping characters alive through choices and quick-time events.
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+4.0
Yoiyami Dancers: Twilight Danmaku Dancers
Core gameplay involves avoiding damage and surviving complex bullet patterns.
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+4.0
Call of Duty® (2003)
Health packs and careful play required to avoid death; no health regeneration.
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+4.0
Infested Planet
Players must defend bases and survive continuous enemy attacks, managing resources and positioning.
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+4.0
N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Avoiding death and managing time are core challenges, emphasizing survival under pressure.
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+4.0
Super Amazing Wagon Adventure
Players must avoid death and manage health of party members while overcoming threats and hazards.
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