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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Less relaxation
High survival scores, with relaxation at +0 or below.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Survival affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Free Fire
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and outlasting opponents in a shrinking play area.
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+4.0
Moonsigil Atlas
Players must manage resources and avoid defeat through careful planning and adapting to threats.
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+4.0
RITE
Players must avoid instant death hazards and survive through precise timing and control.
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+4.0
STALZONE
Survival elements with resource management, threat avoidance, and strategic defense are prominent.
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+4.0
Back 4 Blood
Strong survival elements with resource management, health, and avoiding death under pressure.
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+4.0
Death Roads: Tournament
Players must manage health, positioning, and resources to survive increasingly difficult encounters.
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+4.0
Dungeon Settlers
Strong survival elements with resource management, stress, and risk of party wipeout requiring careful play.
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+4.0
NO STRANGERS
Strong survival element with players trying to avoid death and complete objectives under threat.
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+4.0
SENTRY
Core gameplay centers on defending ship areas, managing limited lives, and avoiding failure.
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+4.0
The Banner Saga 3
Strong survival theme with resource/time management and pressure to keep characters alive.
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+4.0
Town of Salem 2
Avoiding death and elimination is a key motivation, requiring resource and threat management.
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+4.0
Vietnam ‘65
Managing unit survival through supply and avoiding ambushes is a key gameplay element.
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+4.0
Boxman's Struggle
Players must avoid failure and falling to progress, emphasizing survival of skill.
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+4.0
Lords of Xulima
Resource management including food and healing is critical to avoid failure and progress.
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+4.0
Miasma Chronicles
Players must manage resources, avoid failure, and overcome threats in a hostile environment.
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+4.0
Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery
Players must manage scarce resources and avoid failure in difficult missions; survival is a key theme.
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+4.0
東方実在相 ~ Dream Logical World
Focus on avoiding death and managing limited resources like power and Aspect Shift duration to survive stages.
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+4.0
Red Solstice 2: Survivors
Game centers on surviving overwhelming enemy waves and managing resources to stay alive.
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+4.0
The Emperor and State
Strong emphasis on maintaining stability, managing threats, and avoiding collapse of the empire.
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+4.0
ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest
Core survival mechanics with resource gathering, avoiding threats, and managing health under pressure.
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+4.0
Black Rose
Core gameplay involves avoiding enemies and surviving encounters in a hostile environment.
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+4.0
Combat Mission Shock Force 2
Strong emphasis on unit preservation, avoiding casualties, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Gurei
Limited lives and need to avoid damage emphasize survival and careful resource management.
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+4.0
Hearts of Iron III
Players must manage resources and avoid defeat to survive and succeed in war.
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