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Murim Survival

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2026

Should you play it?

Murim Survival is a survival roguelite game where you must survive against constant waves of enemies within a limited time. Explore a dying world, acquire martial arts, equipment, and traits, and be reborn as a hero of Murim.

What works

  • Engaging martial arts fantasy theme
  • Challenging combat with strategic depth
  • Meaningful build experimentation and progression
  • Good sound design and pixel art style
  • Steady meta progression rewarding persistence

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive and slow progression pacing
  • Limited content and map variety
  • Some balance and difficulty spikes frustrating
  • Lack of deep narrative immersion
  • Minimal social or cooperative features

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

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Murim Survival: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Survival. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Value, Leadership.

Last update: 23/08/2026