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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Survival + Strategy
A strong dose of survival and strategy in the same game.
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+4.0
Summa Expeditionis
Survival mechanics and threat management are core gameplay elements requiring careful planning and defense.
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+4.0
Battleplan
Players must manage resources, avoid failure, and maintain supply lines to keep units operational.
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+4.0
Nexus Legacy
Avoiding attacks, managing resources, and defending colonies are important; survival is a strong motivator.
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+4.0
Bed Wars
Strong survival aspect in protecting beds and avoiding elimination under threat from opponents.
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+4.0
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok
High difficulty and boss mechanics require careful resource and health management to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Hunter's Moon
Core gameplay revolves around managing health and sanity to survive encounters and complete missions.
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+4.0
Missile Command
Protecting cities and bases from destruction under threat of failure is a fundamental survival challenge.
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+4.0
Plants vs. Zombies 2: A Journey Through Time and Space
Players must manage resources and defenses to survive waves of zombies and avoid failure.
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+4.0
Plants vs. Zombies: Fusion
Gameplay focuses on defending against waves of zombies and managing resources to survive.
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+4.0
PVZ Fusion
Core gameplay involves managing resources and defenses to survive increasingly difficult zombie waves.
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+4.0
Super Robot Taisen OG: Dark Prison
Players must avoid defeat of any allied unit and manage resources carefully to survive stages.
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+4.0
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Unlimited
Players must manage health bars, avoid defeat, and strategically tag to survive rounds.
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+4.0
Watcher of Realms
Gameplay centers on defending the Soul Core from waves of enemies, requiring resource and team management to survive…
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+5.0
The Last of Us Remastered
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing scarce resources, and overcoming threats.
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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
Oxide: Survival Island
Core gameplay revolves around managing hunger, cold, health, and avoiding death.
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+5.0
Vintage Story
Core gameplay centers on realistic survival challenges including hunger, temperature, and environmental threats.
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+5.0
Subnautica
Core gameplay revolves around managing resources, avoiding threats, and staying alive in a hostile environment.
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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
Resident Evil 2
Strong survival mechanics including resource scarcity, threat avoidance, and strategic defense.
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+5.0
PEAK
Core gameplay involves managing stamina, hunger, and environmental hazards to survive.
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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
The Binding of Isaac
Strong survival elements with resource and health management to avoid death.
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+5.0
Muck
Central theme is avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats in a hostile environment.
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