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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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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+5.0
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
Strong survival mechanics including resource management, threat avoidance, and overcoming dangers.
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+4.0
The Designer's Curse
Core gameplay involves avoiding death by monsters and managing limited resources like light and health.
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+4.0
Tunguska: The Visitation - Final Cut
Game emphasizes resource management, avoiding threats, and strategic defense to stay alive.
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+5.0
Wolfpack
Strong survival elements with threat of detection, damage, and resource management.
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+4.0
Zompiercer
Strong focus on managing hunger, thirst, stamina, and avoiding death.
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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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+4.0
Boo Men
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources like light, and escaping threats.
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+5.0
Catacomb Kids
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Cliff Empire
Core gameplay involves managing threats, disasters, and resource scarcity to keep cities alive.
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+5.0
Cold Waters
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding detection, evading torpedoes, and surviving engagements.
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+5.0
CRYO
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing threats, and escaping dangerous situations.
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+4.0
Destropolis
Primary goal is to survive waves of enemies with increasing difficulty and manage resources like ammo and health.
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+4.0
Drug Dealer Simulator: Free Sample
Players must avoid police and rival threats to stay alive and maintain their business.
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+5.0
Enter The Backrooms
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding threats, managing resources, and staying alive.
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+4.0
Evil Tonight
Resource scarcity and health management create survival tension; players must avoid failure and manage limited supplies.
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+4.0
Feel The Snow
Survival elements like hunger, temperature, and resource management are important gameplay aspects.
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+5.0
Five Nights at Frickbear's 3
Central theme is survival against animatronic threats, managing resources to avoid failure and death.
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+4.0
Gods of Sand
Players must manage risk, avoid losing gladiators, and maintain finances to survive and progress.
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+4.0
Heavy Weapon Deluxe
Survival mode and limited lives create pressure to avoid failure and stay alive.
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+4.0
Home Behind 2
Strong survival elements with resource management, injury mechanics, and threat escalation over time.
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+5.0
Identity V
Core gameplay revolves around survival mechanics, avoiding capture, and managing risk under pressure.
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+4.0
Knock-knock
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding threats, managing time, and surviving until dawn.
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+4.0
Make Good Choices
Central motivation is to avoid death and survive the hazardous environment to reach the goal.
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+4.0
Over 9000 Zombies!
Primary goal is to survive waves of zombies using weapons, turrets, and barricades, emphasizing staying alive.
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