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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Games where survival stands out from the other motivations.
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+4.0
Gothic II: Gold Edition
Players must avoid death and manage resources to progress in a hostile world.
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+4.0
Heat Signature
Avoiding capture, managing threats, and escaping dangerous situations are key gameplay elements.
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+4.0
Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
Players must avoid death and manage threats carefully to progress through levels.
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+4.0
HYPER DEMON
Players must avoid death by managing threats and maintaining kill speed; survival is challenging.
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+4.0
Jamestown
Players must avoid death and manage limited lives and continues to progress through levels.
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+4.0
Lethal League
Players strive to avoid being hit and eliminated, managing positioning and timing to survive.
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+4.0
Merge Maestro
Players must manage health and avoid defeat by strategically clearing enemies and managing resources.
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+4.0
Mortal Sin
Players must manage health, durability, and avoid instant death traps, emphasizing survival under threat.
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+4.0
N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Avoiding death and managing time are core challenges, emphasizing survival under pressure.
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+4.0
Nine Sols
Players must avoid death and manage resources like health and currency under threat of loss.
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+4.0
One Way Heroics
Players must manage resources, avoid threats, and survive against encroaching darkness.
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+4.0
Phasmophobia
Avoiding ghost hunts and managing sanity are core survival elements requiring strategic play.
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+4.0
Pih
Players must avoid threats and manage challenges to survive levels; survival is a key gameplay element.
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+4.0
Primordialis
Players must avoid death and manage resources and threats to progress through increasingly dangerous biomes.
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+4.0
Resident Evil 4 (2005)
Players must manage resources, avoid death, and strategically survive enemy encounters.
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+4.0
Roadwarden
Resource management, health, and time limits create survival challenges that impact gameplay and decision-making.
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+4.0
Rogue Monster Rush
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves and managing resources to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Space Rangers HD: A War Apart
Players must manage threats, resources, and strategic defense to survive and progress.
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+4.0
SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
Focus on avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats in challenging environments.
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+4.0
The Doors of Trithius
Survival mechanics like hunger, injuries, and resource management are important gameplay aspects.
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+4.0
The Other Side
Game involves avoiding death, managing resources, and surviving ghost hunts with strategic defense.
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+4.0
UBERMOSH Vol.5
Core gameplay involves avoiding death and managing limited lives in a hostile environment.
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+4.0
Valheim
Survival mechanics, resource management, and threat avoidance are central gameplay elements.
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+4.0
Vangers
Players must manage threats, avoid death, and survive hostile environments.
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