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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
Blazing Sails
Core gameplay involves avoiding ship destruction and staying alive in shrinking play area.
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+4.0
DAMNOSAUR
Main goal is to survive waves of enemies with limited health and resources.
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+4.0
Draft of Darkness
Core gameplay revolves around managing resources and avoiding death in a hostile environment.
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+4.0
Dreamscaper
Players must avoid damage, manage resources, and overcome threats in progressively difficult dream levels.
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+4.0
IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946
Players must manage threats, damage, and resource states to survive missions.
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+4.0
Inkbound
Players must avoid damage and manage resources to survive increasingly difficult encounters.
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+4.0
Last Train Home
Core gameplay revolves around managing resources, avoiding failure, and keeping soldiers alive in harsh conditions.
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+4.0
Leap Up no jutsu
Players strive to avoid failure and survive as long as possible in a challenging environment.
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+4.0
Puppet Master: The Game
Human players must avoid death and complete objectives under threat, emphasizing survival mechanics.
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+4.0
Rabbit Hole
Players must avoid damage, manage scarce health, and survive challenging encounters.
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+4.0
Scavenger SV-4
Core challenge involves managing radiation exposure, rover damage, and hostile threats to survive.
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+4.0
Sinner Maker
Core gameplay involves managing hunger, threats, and resource scarcity to keep villagers alive.
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+4.0
Soulestination
Players must carefully manage resources and avoid failure to progress through challenging encounters.
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+4.0
Storm Chasers
Avoiding damage, managing vehicle condition, and escaping storms are key survival aspects.
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+4.0
Tannenberg
Players must avoid death, manage resources, and strategically survive intense battles.
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+4.0
Tesla vs Lovecraft
Gameplay centers on avoiding death and managing resources to survive increasingly difficult waves.
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+4.0
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas 2
Players must avoid death and manage tactical threats in challenging combat scenarios.
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+4.0
Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator: Prologue
Survival mechanics (hunger, thirst, cold) are integral, requiring resource management and risk avoidance.
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+4.0
Untitled Ghost Game
Players must avoid ghost attacks and manage resources to survive hunts.
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+4.0
Zompiercer
Strong focus on managing hunger, thirst, stamina, and avoiding death.
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+4.0
Darwin Project
Players manage cold meter, resources, and avoid threats to stay alive in shrinking zones.
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+4.0
SCP: Containment Breach Multiplayer
Strong survival theme: avoid threats, manage resources, and escape the facility.
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+4.0
东方雪莲华 ~ Abyss Soul Lotus.
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing shields, and surviving under time constraints.
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+4.0
Descent: Legends of the Dark
Players must manage resources and avoid failure to progress through challenging missions.
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