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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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+4.0
Black Gunner Wukong
Players must survive increasingly difficult enemy waves and bosses, managing resources and positioning.
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+4.0
CAPTURED 2
Survival mechanics are key, requiring players to avoid threats, manage sanity, and complete objectives under pressure.
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+4.0
Disfigure
Players must avoid death and manage threats in a challenging environment with resource upgrades.
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+4.0
Iron Snout
Core gameplay is about surviving waves of enemies with limited health.
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+4.0
Touhou Kaeizuka ～ Phantasmagoria of Flower View.
Players must avoid damage and survive intense attacks to win duels.
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+4.0
Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil
Players must avoid death and manage limited lives to progress.
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+4.0
Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority-
Strong survival theme with players making life-or-death decisions and managing threats.
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+4.0
Creeper World: Anniversary Edition
Players must prevent base destruction and manage threats to survive and progress.
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+4.0
EverStopped
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death and surviving as long as possible on the treadmill.
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+4.0
Insaniquarium Deluxe
Core gameplay revolves around keeping fish alive and defending against threats.
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+4.0
Medieval Fantasy Survival Simulator
Central theme is assessing survival chances in a medieval fantasy setting through choices and scenarios.
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+4.0
SIGNALIS
Core gameplay involves managing scarce resources, avoiding threats, and surviving hostile environments.
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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
Swallow the Sea
Core gameplay centers on avoiding threats and surviving to grow and progress.
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+4.0
Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy: Prologue
Players must avoid damage and survive complex bullet patterns to progress.
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+4.0
Touhou Kikeijuu ~ Wily Beast and Weakest Creature.
Focus on avoiding death and managing resources like lives and bombs to survive stages.
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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
Will You Snail?
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death and overcoming threats posed by AI traps.
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+4.0
Bang Bang Barrage
Players must avoid death through skillful movement and resource management in a hostile environment.
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+4.0
Bit Blaster XL
Players focus on avoiding death through dodging and resource management in a high-risk environment.
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+4.0
Cuphead
Players must avoid damage and survive complex attack patterns, managing limited health and resources.
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+4.0
DEATH IN UNISON
Core gameplay centers on avoiding death and managing threats to stay alive through strategic defense.
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+4.0
Descent
Players must manage shields, energy, and avoid death to progress through levels.
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+4.0
Half-Life
Players must manage resources and avoid threats to survive through hostile environments.
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