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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
Over the Counter
Players must avoid bankruptcy and manage threats like lawsuits and expenses to survive and succeed.
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+4.0
Subterror
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and surviving rising challenges.
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+4.0
The Sapling
Core gameplay involves species survival, resource management, and overcoming environmental challenges.
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+4.0
The Walking Trade
Players manage resources, defend against threats, and maintain shop operations to survive.
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+4.0
This is a Ghost
Strong survival elements with health management, avoiding death, and strategic defense against ghosts.
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+4.0
Tower Dominion
Strong emphasis on avoiding failure by managing resources, building defenses, and surviving increasingly difficult…
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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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+4.0
UnderRail
Survival elements present in resource management, combat difficulty, and exploration hazards.
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+4.0
Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road
Resource management (blood, hunger, masquerade) and avoiding death are key gameplay elements.
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+4.0
We Need To Go Deeper
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding failure, managing resources, and surviving hostile environments.
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+4.0
You Will Die Here Tonight
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death, managing resources, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Zombie Training Simulator
Core gameplay involves surviving waves of zombies using resource management and combat skills.
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+4.0
Iratus: Lord of the Dead
Managing resources and avoiding defeat by careful planning and combat tactics is key.
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+4.0
Silent Hill 4: The Room
Core gameplay revolves around survival against relentless enemies, managing health and resources.
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+4.0
Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army 2
Players must survive waves of enemies with resource and position management.
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+4.0
SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs
Players must avoid death, manage resources, and tactically survive enemy threats in missions and multiplayer.
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+4.0
All Quiet in the Trenches
Core gameplay revolves around keeping squad alive and managing scarce resources under threat.
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+4.0
东方栖霞园 ~ Blue devil in the Belvedere.
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death and managing resources to survive challenging bullet patterns.
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+4.0
Broken Universe - Tower Defense
Core gameplay revolves around defending base and surviving waves of enemies.
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+4.0
Company of Heroes 2
Players focus on avoiding unit losses, managing resources, and strategic defense to survive and win battles.
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+4.0
Crypt
Core gameplay involves avoiding death by Greg and managing limited resources like sprint meter.
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+4.0
Doomsday Hunters
Players must avoid damage, manage resources, and survive hostile environments and enemies.
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+4.0
Exiled Kingdoms
Players must manage health, resources, and avoid death in a challenging environment with threats and traps.
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+4.0
Eyes: The Horror Game
Core motivation is to avoid death and survive monster encounters through stealth and evasion.
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