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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong survival score.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Survival affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
SubZero
Core theme revolves around survival in a hostile, post-apocalyptic environment with resource and threat management.
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+4.0
Super Fantasy Kingdom
Players must manage resources and defend against threats to keep their kingdom alive, emphasizing survival.
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+4.0
Swarm Queen
Gameplay revolves around avoiding defeat and managing resources to survive enemy attacks.
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+4.0
System Shock: Enhanced Edition
Players must manage resources and avoid death in a hostile environment.
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+4.0
The Final Station
Survival mechanics central to gameplay: managing health, hunger, resources, and train functionality.
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+4.0
Tower Factory
Players must survive waves of enemies and manage resources to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Vivid Knight
Players must manage resources and avoid defeat to survive through dungeon floors and bosses.
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+4.0
Yggdra Union
Players must manage morale and resources carefully to avoid unit loss and failure.
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+4.0
Duck Paradox
Survival mode and managing limited lives and shields emphasize avoiding failure and staying alive.
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+4.0
Entropy
Players must manage resources, party health, and avoid permanent losses to survive.
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+4.0
Null Vector
Players must avoid damage, manage health, and survive waves and bosses to progress.
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+4.0
Ash & Adam's Existential Treads
Core gameplay revolves around surviving enemy waves and managing resources to sustain settlements.
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+4.0
Choice of Life: Wild Islands
Survival mechanics and resource management are key gameplay elements.
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+4.0
Death Skid Marks
Players must manage health, resources, and avoid death in a hostile environment with permadeath.
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+4.0
Dice With Death
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding defeat by Death through resource and risk management.
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+4.0
Dungeon Warfare 2
Focus on preventing enemies from reaching the portal and managing threats strategically.
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+4.0
Dungeonmans
Players must manage resources and avoid death in challenging, risky environments.
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+4.0
GRADIUS ORIGINS
Players must avoid death and manage power-ups carefully to survive challenging levels and bosses.
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+4.0
Nimble Quest
Players must avoid death by managing health and avoiding collisions; survival is key.
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+4.0
Rift Wizard 2
Players must manage threats, enemy immunities, and resource use to survive and progress.
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+4.0
Royal Alchemist
Avoiding death through stat checks and decisions is a core gameplay element.
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+4.0
WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death and surviving increasingly difficult waves.
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+4.0
Bio Inc. Redemption
Core gameplay revolves around managing threats to keep patient alive or cause death strategically.
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+4.0
Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30™
Core gameplay involves keeping squad alive and overcoming enemy threats through tactics
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