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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Survival + Thrill
A strong dose of survival and thrill in the same game.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Grimshire
Core gameplay revolves around managing resources and avoiding starvation to keep the village alive.
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+5.0
Caves of Qud
Survival against threats, resource management, and avoiding death are central to gameplay.
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+5.0
PUMPKIN PANIC
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding threats, managing resources, and staying alive.
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+5.0
Long Live The Queen
Central motivation is to avoid death and navigate threats to reach coronation.
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+5.0
Gothic 1
Strong survival theme with resource management, avoiding death, and overcoming threats.
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+5.0
7 Days to Die
Survival mechanics are central, including managing health, hunger, thirst, and defending against threats.
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+5.0
Spelunky
Central motivation is avoiding death and overcoming threats in a hostile environment.
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+5.0
Spelunky 2
Avoiding death and managing resources is central to gameplay.
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+5.0
The Long Dark
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death from cold, hunger, thirst, injury, and wildlife threats.
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+5.0
My Winter Car
Core gameplay revolves around managing threats from cold, hunger, fatigue, and vehicle reliability.
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+5.0
System Shock® 2 (1999)
Strong survival mechanics with resource scarcity, weapon degradation, and enemy threats.
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+5.0
Touhou Kanjuden ~ Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom.
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats.
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+5.0
Barony
Strong survival elements including resource management, avoiding death traps, and overcoming threats.
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+5.0
Killing Floor 2
Core gameplay is about avoiding death, managing resources, and surviving waves of enemies.
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+5.0
Into the Radius VR
Strong survival mechanics including resource management, weapon maintenance, and threat avoidance.
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+5.0
20 Minutes Till Dawn
Central mechanic is surviving waves of enemies and bosses for 10 or 20 minutes under increasing threat.
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+5.0
Card Survival: Tropical Island
Core gameplay centers on avoiding death and managing survival threats.
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+5.0
Liquidators
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding radiation and environmental hazards to survive and complete objectives.
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+5.0
From Glory To Goo
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding failure, defending base, and managing threats.
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+5.0
KUNKUN Defender
Central motivation is to survive waves of enemies using combat and defensive tactics.
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+5.0
Armoured Commander II
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing threats, and surviving battles.
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+5.0
Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism.
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing limited lives and bombs, and surviving increasingly difficult…
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+5.0
The Last Spell
Central theme is survival against relentless enemy waves and managing scarce resources.
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+5.0
ARK: Survival Evolved
Central motivation is to avoid death, manage resources, and overcome environmental threats.
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