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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Survival + Strategy
A strong dose of survival and strategy in the same game.
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+4.0
Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
Gameplay centers on preventing zombies from breaching defenses, requiring resource and threat management.
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+4.0
Infested Planet
Players must defend bases and survive continuous enemy attacks, managing resources and positioning.
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+4.0
HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
Players must avoid death from enemies and friendly fire, manage resources, and survive waves.
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+4.0
Sanctum 2
Players must prevent enemies from reaching and damaging the core, emphasizing survival and defense.
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+4.0
Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum
Players must avoid death and manage resources carefully; death has significant consequences.
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+4.0
Our Adventurer Guild
Permadeath and resource management create survival challenges; players must avoid failure to progress.
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+4.0
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising
Gameplay involves avoiding failure, managing resources, and overcoming threats
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+4.0
Dota 2
Avoiding death and managing resources under threat is a core gameplay aspect.
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+4.0
Endless ATC
Players must avoid failures such as crashes and maintain safe separation under increasing pressure.
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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
Minimalist Tower Defense
Players must manage resources and defenses to survive waves; survival pressure is a key motivator.
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+4.0
Creeper World: Anniversary Edition
Players must prevent base destruction and manage threats to survive and progress.
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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
Master of Magic Classic
Players must manage resources and defend against threats to survive and conquer.
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+4.0
Gnomes
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies through strategic defense and resource management.
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+4.0
Void War
Players must manage resources, crew health, and threats to avoid failure and survive increasingly difficult encounters.
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+4.0
Chrono Ark
Gameplay involves managing health, avoiding death, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Intravenous 3: Borderline
Players must avoid detection, manage resources, and survive enemy threats in hostile environments.
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+4.0
Withering Rooms
Survival horror mechanics with resource management, threat avoidance, and strategic defense.
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+4.0
Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Players must manage health and corruption carefully to avoid defeat, emphasizing survival strategy.
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+4.0
Legend of Keepers: Prologue
Gameplay centers on defending the dungeon and surviving waves of heroes, managing resources to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
Gameplay centers on avoiding checkmate and managing resources to survive increasingly difficult enemy attacks.
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+4.0
Captain of Industry
Players must avoid failure and manage limited resources carefully to keep colony alive.
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+4.0
Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
Avoiding detection and death is critical; players must manage risks and resources to survive missions.
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