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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Games where survival stands out from the other motivations.
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XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Strong survival theme with resource management and threat avoidance critical to success.
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+4.0
Zombieville USA 3D
Primary objective is to survive increasingly difficult waves of zombies with resource and stamina management.
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+4.0
Archons
Core gameplay involves avoiding damage, managing health, and surviving waves of enemies and bosses.
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+4.0
Colony Survival
Central theme is survival against zombie threats and resource management to keep colony alive.
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+5.0
Demon's Souls
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Dome Keeper
Core gameplay centers on surviving waves of enemies and managing resources to avoid failure.
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+4.0
FINAL SPIN
Core objective is to survive roulette spins and eliminate others.
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+5.0
Jupiter Hell
Strong survival elements with resource management, threat avoidance, and overcoming deadly enemies.
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+4.0
Level Devil
Players must avoid death traps and hazards, requiring careful timing and resourceful movement.
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+5.0
Resident Evil
Central theme is survival against limited resources, managing threats, and avoiding death.
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+5.0
Space Beast Terror Fright
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and surviving alien hordes.
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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
Talented
Core gameplay centers on surviving waves of enemies and managing resources to avoid failure.
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+4.0
The Wandering Village
Core gameplay involves managing threats, resource scarcity, and keeping villagers and Onbu alive.
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+4.0
Thrive
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding extinction, managing resources, and adapting to threats.
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+5.0
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon®
Avoiding death and managing limited resources are key gameplay elements.
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+4.0
Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator
Survival mechanics like resource management and threat avoidance are core gameplay elements.
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+4.0
UBERMOSH:WRAITH
Core gameplay involves avoiding death and managing threats in a hostile arena environment.
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+4.0
1998: The Toll Keeper Story
Central theme of avoiding failure and managing scarce resources to survive difficult conditions.
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+4.0
AngerForce: Reloaded
Players focus on avoiding death through dodging and managing resources, with permadeath and limited continues…
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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
Bloodborne
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming deadly threats.
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+5.0
Cosmodread
Core gameplay revolves around managing oxygen, ammo, and avoiding death to survive and escape.
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+4.0
Dead
Players must avoid damage and manage health carefully to survive boss encounters.
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