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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Focused on survival
Games where survival stands out from the other motivations.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Brotato
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies and avoiding death.
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+4.0
Counter-Strike: Source
Rounds involve avoiding death and strategic resource management to survive.
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+4.0
Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal
Players must manage resources and defenses to survive against continuous enemy pressure.
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+4.0
DEADBOLT
Players must avoid death and manage limited resources to survive and complete objectives.
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+4.0
Deified
Players must manage resources and avoid defeat, especially in challenging boss fights and encounters.
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+4.0
Demon Lord: Just a Block
Players must avoid damage and death through careful planning and skillful play, with resource and health management…
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+4.0
DoDonPachi Resurrection
Players must avoid death and manage resources like bombs and hyper mode to survive intense bullet patterns.
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+4.0
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Players must avoid failure, manage resources, and keep squad members alive under threat.
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+4.0
Dungeon Warfare
Focus on preventing enemies from reaching the dungeon core, managing resources and defenses.
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+4.0
Dunjungle
Players must avoid damage and manage health carefully to survive; high difficulty emphasizes survival skills.
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+4.0
Genome Guardian 2
Players focus on avoiding failure and surviving waves through strategic defense and resource management.
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+4.0
Golden Treasure: The Great Green
Survival mechanics and resource management are key gameplay elements with real consequences.
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+4.0
Hades II
Players must avoid failure and manage resources to progress through difficult encounters.
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+4.0
Master of Orion 2
Players must manage threats, resources, and defense to survive and expand.
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+4.0
Mindustry
Constant threat from enemy attacks requires defense and resource management to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Monster Train
Players must manage threats and resources to protect the pyre and survive through runs.
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+4.0
Narcissu 1st & 2nd
Themes center on coping with terminal illness and the struggle to live meaningfully despite impending death.
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+4.0
Open Hexagon
Core gameplay involves avoiding failure and surviving increasingly difficult patterns.
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+4.0
Quake III Arena
Players must avoid death through skillful combat and resource control.
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+4.0
Resident Evil Requiem
Resource scarcity, threat avoidance, and strategic defense are key gameplay elements.
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+4.0
Sektori
Core gameplay involves avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats in dynamic arenas.
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
Players must manage squad health and revive mechanics to survive challenging encounters.
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+4.0
Stonemachia
Players must avoid damage and manage health through parrying and aggressive combat to survive.
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+4.0
Total Annihilation
Players must manage resources and defend against threats to survive and win.
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