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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Focused on survival
Games where survival stands out from the other motivations.
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+5.0
Mario '85
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding capture and surviving relentless pursuit.
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+5.0
Minecraft Tower Defence
Primary goal is to survive increasingly difficult waves of enemies through effective defense.
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+5.0
Orange Roulette
Primary goal is to survive deadly roulette rounds; resource management is minimal but survival tension is high.
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+5.0
Zurviv.io
Primary goal is to survive against other players and environmental threats like the shrinking red zone.
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+4.0
The Backrooms Deluxe 2
Survival elements like sanity management, resource gathering, and threat avoidance are central to gameplay.
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+4.0
Don't Escape Trilogy
Core gameplay revolves around surviving threats by barricading and managing resources.
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+4.0
Platypus Reclayed
Players must avoid death and manage power-ups to progress through challenging levels.
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+4.0
Yoiyami Dancers: Twilight Danmaku Dancers
Core gameplay involves avoiding damage and surviving complex bullet patterns.
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+4.0
Baldi's Basics Plus
Core gameplay involves avoiding capture and managing resources to survive and progress.
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+4.0
Clea
Core gameplay involves avoiding death, managing limited saves, and surviving enemy encounters.
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+5.0
Left 4 Dead 2
Survival against zombie hordes and special infected is the main gameplay objective; resource and health management…
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+5.0
RimWorld
Central gameplay revolves around survival, resource management, and overcoming threats.
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+5.0
White Knuckle
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming environmental threats.
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+4.0
Bullet Heaven 2
Players must avoid death and manage limited lives and bombs to progress through waves and bosses.
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+4.0
Candellum
Core gameplay revolves around managing health and avoiding death through careful resource use.
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+5.0
Crimzon Clover World EXplosion
Central gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing bombs and Break modes to survive intense bullet hell.
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+5.0
Don't Starve
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming environmental threats.
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+5.0
KILLBUG
Primary goal is to survive increasingly difficult enemy waves and avoid death.
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+5.0
Lethal Company
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing threats, and escaping dangerous environments.
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+4.0
MOLDRISE
Core gameplay revolves around managing infection, hunger, thirst, and avoiding death.
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+5.0
Monster Prom 3: Monster Roadtrip
Core gameplay revolves around managing resources to avoid failure and survive the road trip.
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+4.0
Ogre Chambers 2222
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding damage and surviving increasingly difficult enemy waves.
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+4.0
Orbt XL
Core gameplay is about avoiding death by black hole and obstacles, managing risk.
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+5.0
Oxygen Not Included
Core gameplay centers on overcoming threats and maintaining colony survival.
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