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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
Eryi's Action
Players must avoid numerous threats and hazards to progress, emphasizing survival through memorization.
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+4.0
Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic
Stealth and hiding mechanics emphasize avoiding threats and staying alive.
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+4.0
Gary Grigsby's War in the East
Players must manage supply, avoid encirclement, and maintain unit effectiveness to survive and succeed.
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+4.0
Inside the Backrooms
Strong survival elements with resource management, avoiding death, and strategic hiding.
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+4.0
Kuro survival
Game emphasizes avoiding failure, managing resources, and overcoming threats in a challenging environment.
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+4.0
Neodash
Avoiding death by outrunning the disintegrating track and obstacles is core to gameplay.
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+4.0
Pawnbarian
Players must avoid damage and manage resources to survive increasingly difficult floors.
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+4.0
Shelter 2
Core gameplay revolves around managing threats, starvation, and environmental hazards.
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+4.0
Sinister Night 2
Survival against supernatural threats and hostile players is a central gameplay element requiring resource and risk…
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+4.0
Steredenn: Binary Stars
Players must avoid damage, manage health, and survive increasingly difficult waves and bosses.
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+4.0
Super Sanctum TD
Gameplay centers on preventing enemies from reaching the core, managing resources and defenses to survive waves.
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+4.0
The Light Brigade
Gameplay centers on avoiding death, managing health and resources, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Trimmer Tycoon
Core gameplay involves surviving rising rent costs and managing resources to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Tropico Reloaded
Players must maintain power and stability, managing threats from rebels, factions, and economic collapse.
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+4.0
Warriors of the Nile 2
Managing health and resources to survive through encounters is a key gameplay element.
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+4.0
Ziggurat
Players must manage health, mana, and avoid death in a hostile environment with permadeath.
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+4.0
Decktamer
Strong survival elements with resource management, creature health, and strategic sacrifice to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Demeo
Players must avoid failure and manage resources to survive enemy swarms and boss fights.
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+4.0
Exo Rally Championship
Players must avoid vehicle damage, manage limited resources, and survive hazardous environments to complete races.
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+4.0
Flat Heroes
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death and surviving waves of enemies and hazards.
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+4.0
Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front
Focus on avoiding defeat, managing resources, and preserving forces under threat; survival is a key gameplay element
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+4.0
Home Sweet Home
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death and surviving hostile supernatural threats.
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+4.0
Mineral Defense
Core motivation is to survive waves by managing resources and defenses effectively.
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+4.0
Nex Machina
Players must avoid death, manage limited lives and continues, and survive challenging enemy waves and bosses.
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