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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
Trash Sailors: Co-Op Trash Raft Simulator
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding failure by repairing and fueling the raft, managing threats and hazards.
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+4.0
Unalive
Central theme is survival against threats with resource management and permadeath mechanics.
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+4.0
Xsyon - Prelude
Strong survival mechanics including hunger, thirst, health, and managing threats from creatures.
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+4.0
Hellbreach: Vegas
Survival against increasingly difficult waves is a primary challenge; resource management and staying alive are key.
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+4.0
Pinball Storm: Lokanta
Core gameplay involves surviving waves of enemies and bosses, managing resources and positioning.
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+4.0
Racine
Players must manage health and resources carefully to survive increasingly difficult enemies and bosses.
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+4.0
Corridor Z
Central motivation is avoiding death by managing health, obstacles, and enemies in a hostile environment.
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+4.0
A Wizard's Lizard
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing health, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Soulforge Lost Path
Players must avoid traps, manage resources, and survive enemy waves to progress.
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+4.0
Space Food Truck
Core gameplay involves managing threats, avoiding failure, and keeping the ship operational.
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+4.0
Warbanners
Players must avoid unit deaths and manage resources to survive challenging battles.
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+4.0
Lucid Cats
Core gameplay involves avoiding threats, managing risk, and escaping before time runs out.
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+4.0
Project: Mist
Survival mechanics such as hunger, thirst, stamina, and resource gathering are central to gameplay.
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+4.0
Forsaken Isle
Survival mechanics like hunger, resource gathering, and avoiding threats are core gameplay.
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+4.0
SCP: Daybreak
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding sunlight and surviving in a hostile environment.
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+4.0
Soulfire
Survival against other players and environmental hazards is central; resource and weapon management important.
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+4.0
The Hand of Merlin
Players must manage health, armor, resources, and tactical positioning to avoid defeat and progress.
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+4.0
The Temple of Elemental Evil
Players must manage resources, avoid failure, and survive challenging encounters.
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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
Ketz: Galactic Overlords
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves and bosses within time limits.
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+4.0
STAY
Core motivation is to keep Quinn alive and mentally stable through choices and actions
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+4.0
Masked Forces: Zombie Survival
Primary objective is to survive escalating waves of zombies using weapons and upgrades.
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+4.0
MyCompany996
Core gameplay revolves around managing stress, health, and workload to avoid failure and burnout.
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+4.0
Peasant Royale
Core gameplay is survival as last player alive in a shrinking play area.
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