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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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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
Ultimate Custom Night
Core gameplay is about managing resources and avoiding failure to survive the night.
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+4.0
Waves
Survival mode and other modes emphasize avoiding death, managing resources like bombs and slow-mo, and lasting as long…
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+5.0
X-COM: UFO Defense
Core motivation is to survive alien threats through resource and squad management under pressure.
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+5.0
Against the Storm
Core gameplay revolves around managing threats, resource scarcity, and staying alive through storms.
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+5.0
Barotrauma
Core gameplay centers on avoiding failure, managing resources, and surviving hostile threats.
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+4.0
Brigand: Oaxaca
Resource management, health, hunger, and threat avoidance are important gameplay aspects.
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+4.0
EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE
Core gameplay revolves around managing limited resources, avoiding death, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Force Reboot
Constant health drain and enemy threats require careful resource and risk management.
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+5.0
Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator
Core gameplay involves avoiding death and managing threats during night survival phases.
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+5.0
Gem Defender: Soyjak Survivors
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies and avoiding failure.
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+4.0
Granny
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding capture and surviving Granny's pursuit under time constraints.
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+4.0
KUNKUN Defender 2
Primary goal is to survive waves of enemies until extraction, requiring resource and threat management.
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+4.0
Late Homework | 遅れた宿題
Avoiding death from the monster and managing limited lives is central to gameplay.
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+5.0
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding failure, managing threats, and keeping the facility operational.
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+4.0
Metel - Horror Escape
Core gameplay involves avoiding capture and managing risks to survive and escape.
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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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+4.0
Overload Playable Teaser 3.0
Survival challenge mode and gameplay emphasize avoiding death and overcoming threats.
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+5.0
PEAK
Core gameplay involves managing stamina, hunger, and environmental hazards to survive.
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+5.0
Project Zomboid
Central motivation is avoiding death through managing threats, resources, and environment in a hostile world.
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+5.0
Rain World
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and enduring threats.
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+4.0
Rhythm Witch: Beat Death
Core gameplay involves surviving waves of enemies and managing resources and positioning.
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+5.0
Risk of Rain 2
Core motivation is to survive increasingly difficult threats and manage resources.
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+5.0
Stay Out of the House
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and escaping threats.
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+4.0
Super Bit Blaster XL
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies and avoiding death.
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