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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Top picks
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
Crush the Industry
Players manage health, sanity, and resources to avoid defeat and progress through increasingly difficult floors.
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+4.0
Dreams in the Witch House
Core gameplay involves managing health, sanity, hunger, and other survival mechanics.
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+4.0
Farlanders
Players manage scarce resources and environmental challenges to keep colony alive and growing.
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+4.0
Geometry Arena 2
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies and managing resources and positioning.
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+4.0
Hello Guest: Hello Neighbor 2 pre-alpha
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding threats and managing resources to stay alive.
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+4.0
Keeper's Toll
Core gameplay centers on avoiding death, managing positioning, and overcoming increasingly difficult enemy waves.
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+4.0
Mainframe Defenders
Players must manage resources, heat, and positioning to survive increasingly difficult enemy waves.
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+4.0
Meteorfall: Krumit's Tale
Players manage health and resources to survive increasingly difficult enemies and bosses.
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+4.0
Silent Storm Gold Edition
Players must manage squad survival, avoid failure, and tactically overcome threats.
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+4.0
THE LAST TRAIN: Baquedano
Core gameplay involves avoiding a deadly pursuer and managing movement and timing to survive.
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+4.0
BombTag
Core gameplay is about avoiding bombs and surviving until last player/team remains.
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+4.0
DEFCON
Players strive to protect their population and assets while surviving enemy attacks.
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+4.0
Feel The Snow
Survival elements like hunger, temperature, and resource management are important gameplay aspects.
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+4.0
Knock-knock
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding threats, managing time, and surviving until dawn.
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+4.0
Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi
Core gameplay involves avoiding death, managing resources, and rescuing family under time constraints.
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+4.0
Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
Core gameplay revolves around managing threats, resource scarcity, and defending against zombies and factions.
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+4.0
Stardeus
Strong survival elements managing threats, resource scarcity, and ship integrity.
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+4.0
Styx: Master of Shadows
Avoiding detection and death is critical; players manage resources and threats carefully.
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+4.0
The Walking Dead: A New Frontier
Central theme of survival in a hostile, dangerous world with difficult decisions.
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+4.0
Twilight Struggle
Players must avoid defeat conditions and manage risks to survive and win.
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+4.0
Artisan TD
Core gameplay involves preventing enemies from reaching the base, requiring resource and threat management.
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+4.0
C.A.S.T. (CHERNOZEM ANOMALY STRIKE TEAM)
Players must avoid death, manage resources, and overcome threats to extract successfully.
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+4.0
Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty
Players must avoid detection and death, carefully managing resources and threats.
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+4.0
DOG WITCH
Players must manage health and resources to avoid failure and progress.
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