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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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+5.0
Zorbus
Strong focus on avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats in a hostile environment.
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+5.0
AI War 2
Avoiding defeat and managing escalating threats from a powerful AI opponent is a key motivation.
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+5.0
UBERMOSH:SANTICIDE
Primary objective is to survive waves of enemies in a hostile arena environment.
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+5.0
Wayward
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats.
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+5.0
Welcome to the Game II
Central motivation is avoiding death and failure through resource management and evasion.
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+5.0
Quasimorph
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats.
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+5.0
R-Type Dimensions EX
Players must avoid death and manage limited lives; survival is challenging and critical to progression.
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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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+5.0
Sword of the Stars: The Pit
Central focus on managing resources, avoiding death, and overcoming threats in a hostile environment.
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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
Catacomb Kids
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats.
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+5.0
DinoSystem
Central theme is avoiding death through managing threats, resources, and environmental challenges.
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+5.0
TETRIS® THE GRAND MASTER 4 -ABSOLUTE EYE-
Strong focus on avoiding failure, surviving high speeds, and managing resources under pressure.
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+5.0
Europa Universalis III Complete
Players must manage threats, rebellions, and wars to keep their nation alive and thriving.
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+5.0
Final Sentence
Core mechanic is survival by avoiding mistakes and outtyping opponents under threat of elimination.
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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
Tin Can
Core gameplay is about avoiding failure and managing limited resources to stay alive.
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+5.0
Returnal™
Core gameplay involves avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats in a hostile environment.
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+5.0
Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance
Core gameplay revolves around managing limited resources and avoiding losses to survive missions.
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+5.0
Meridian 59
Avoiding death and managing risk are central to gameplay, with harsh penalties for failure.
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+5.0
Hunt: Showdown 1896
Players must avoid death, manage resources, and survive threats in a hostile environment.
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+5.0
AI War: Fleet Command
Strong survival elements as players must avoid defeat against a superior AI and manage resources carefully.
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+5.0
Receiver
Core gameplay revolves around survival, resource management, and avoiding death.
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+5.0
Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire
Focus on avoiding failure, managing resources, and surviving against tough enemies.
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