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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Strong survival mechanics including resource management, avoiding death, and overcoming threats.
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+5.0
No Man's Home
Strong survival focus with resource management, injury treatment, and threat avoidance.
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+4.0
DeadPoly
Survival mechanics including resource gathering, base defense, and threat management are central.
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+4.0
Blood West
Resource scarcity, death penalties, and enemy threats emphasize survival elements.
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+4.0
Urban Strife
Strong survival mechanics with resource gathering, base defense, and managing food, medicine, and morale.
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+4.0
A guard walks into a tavern
Survival elements include managing resources, balancing faction satisfaction, and avoiding game-ending failures.
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+4.0
Ed-0: Zombie Uprising
Strong survival elements with resource management, hunger, and threat avoidance central to 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
Organ Quarter
Focus on survival through resource management, avoiding death, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Iron Brigade
Survival modes and mission challenges emphasize avoiding failure and managing resources effectively.
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+4.0
Waves
Survival mode and other modes emphasize avoiding death, managing resources like bombs and slow-mo, and lasting as long…
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+4.0
Outbreak Island
Strong survival mechanics including resource gathering, managing hunger/thirst, and avoiding threats.
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+4.0
Silver Pines
Resource management and avoiding death are key; survival horror mechanics are core to gameplay.
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+4.0
Metroid Fusion
Strong survival elements with resource management and evasion of powerful foes.
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+4.0
Chains of Freedom
Resource scarcity, enemy threats, and tactical challenges emphasize survival elements in gameplay.
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+4.0
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
Survival elements in story and gameplay such as gathering resources, defending village, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Duck Paradox
Survival mode and managing limited lives and shields emphasize avoiding failure and staying alive.
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+4.0
Bad North: Jotunn Edition
Strong survival elements with permanent unit loss and resource management under threat from enemies.
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+4.0
MidBoss
Survival through careful resource and health management is key gameplay element.
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+4.0
Overload Playable Teaser 3.0
Survival challenge mode and gameplay emphasize avoiding death and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
Survival mechanics like food management and unit preservation are key gameplay elements.
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+4.0
The Consuming Shadow
Strong survival elements managing health, sanity, ammo, and time under threat of death.
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+4.0
ANEURISM IV
Strong survival elements with resource management, threat avoidance, and faction warfare.
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+4.0
Backrooms Rec.
Strong survival mechanics with resource management, threat avoidance, and strategic defense.
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+4.0
Phantom Rose
Strong survival elements requiring careful resource and health management to avoid failure.
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