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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Survival + Competence
A strong dose of survival and competence in the same game.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Nightmare of Decay
Core gameplay revolves around managing scarce resources, avoiding death, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies and protecting the base.
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+4.0
1942
Core gameplay involves avoiding death and surviving waves of enemies with limited lives and evasive options.
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+4.0
Metal Gear Solid
Gameplay centers on avoiding detection, managing resources, and overcoming threats to survive missions.
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+4.0
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
Players must manage health and resources carefully to survive in toxic environments and against tough enemies.
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+4.0
Pikmin
Strong survival elements with time limits, resource management, and threat avoidance.
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+4.0
Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
Gameplay centers on preventing zombies from breaching defenses, requiring resource and threat management.
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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
Call of Duty® (2003)
Health packs and careful play required to avoid death; no health regeneration.
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+4.0
Infested Planet
Players must defend bases and survive continuous enemy attacks, managing resources and positioning.
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+4.0
Sanctum 2
Players must prevent enemies from reaching and damaging the core, emphasizing survival and defense.
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+4.0
The Riftbreaker
Core gameplay involves defending bases against waves of enemies and managing resources to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum
Players must avoid death and manage resources carefully; death has significant consequences.
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+4.0
Our Adventurer Guild
Permadeath and resource management create survival challenges; players must avoid failure to progress.
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+4.0
Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies and avoiding failure.
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+4.0
Cave Crawlers
Players must manage threats, health, and resources to survive increasingly difficult caves.
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+4.0
GNOSIA
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding elimination and surviving through deduction and strategy.
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+4.0
The Witch's House MV
Players must avoid death and survive traps and monsters throughout the game.
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+4.0
Touhou Kikeijuu ~ Wily Beast and Weakest Creature.
Focus on avoiding death and managing resources like lives and bombs to survive stages.
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+4.0
東方幕華祭 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing lives and bombs, and surviving bullet patterns.
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+4.0
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising
Gameplay involves avoiding failure, managing resources, and overcoming threats
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+4.0
Pathogenic
Players must avoid damage and manage resources to survive increasingly difficult encounters.
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+4.0
Master Healer Kale with useless party
Core gameplay revolves around keeping party members alive and managing resources to survive dungeon threats.
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+4.0
Master of Orion 2
Players must manage threats, resources, and defense to survive and expand.
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