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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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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
Penarium
Core gameplay centers on avoiding death and surviving increasingly difficult challenges.
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+4.0
Project Starship
Players must avoid death by dodging bullets and managing limited lives/shields.
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+4.0
Road Not Taken
Energy management and avoiding failure are core mechanics; survival is a key theme.
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+4.0
Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
Core gameplay involves avoiding failure, managing resources, and overcoming threats to survive runs.
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+4.0
Battlevoid: Harbinger
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding destruction and surviving increasingly difficult enemy encounters.
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+4.0
Captain Forever Remix
Players must avoid destruction and manage resources to survive increasingly difficult enemies.
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+4.0
Conquest of Elysium 3
Players must manage threats from enemies and neutral creatures to maintain and expand their holdings.
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+4.0
Hexguardian
Central gameplay involves defending the castle and managing resources to survive increasingly difficult waves.
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+4.0
In Silence
Strong survival theme with players avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Myth of Empires
Survival mechanics like resource gathering, hunger, and defense against threats are core gameplay elements.
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+4.0
Pathless Woods
Core gameplay involves managing threats, resources, and environmental hazards to stay alive.
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+4.0
Tomb of Tyrants
Gameplay centers on surviving waves of heroes and managing resources to avoid defeat.
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+4.0
Convoy
Core gameplay revolves around managing resources, avoiding death, and overcoming threats to survive.
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+4.0
Driving Is Hard
Players must avoid failure and manage precarious situations to progress.
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+4.0
Ells Tales: Chairbound
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding failure, managing threats, and escaping before time runs out.
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+4.0
SUPREMACY: WORLD WAR 3
Players must defend territories, manage resources, and avoid defeat in a hostile environment.
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+4.0
The Blackout Club
Players must avoid detection and threats to survive missions, emphasizing survival mechanics.
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+4.0
After Inc: Revival
Survival mechanics are central, requiring players to manage threats, resources, and morale to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
Gameplay centers on avoiding political collapse, economic failure, and maintaining control over a fragile state.
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+4.0
DarkMaus
Players must manage health, stamina, and resources to survive challenging enemies and traps.
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+4.0
Fabled Lands
Avoiding death and managing resources is a key challenge, with permanent death possible on failure.
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+4.0
Fast and Low
Focus on avoiding death, managing threats, and tactical defense under pressure.
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+4.0
Gallipoli
Focus on avoiding death, managing stamina, and overcoming enemy fire to stay alive.
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+4.0
Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition
Players must avoid enemy fire and survive until the end of each level, managing resources and power-ups.
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