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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Top picks
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
The Light Brigade
Gameplay centers on avoiding death, managing health and resources, and overcoming threats.
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+4.0
Trimmer Tycoon
Core gameplay involves surviving rising rent costs and managing resources to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Tropico Reloaded
Players must maintain power and stability, managing threats from rebels, factions, and economic collapse.
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+4.0
Warriors of the Nile 2
Managing health and resources to survive through encounters is a key gameplay element.
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+4.0
Ziggurat
Players must manage health, mana, and avoid death in a hostile environment with permadeath.
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+4.0
Decktamer
Strong survival elements with resource management, creature health, and strategic sacrifice to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Demeo
Players must avoid failure and manage resources to survive enemy swarms and boss fights.
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+4.0
Exo Rally Championship
Players must avoid vehicle damage, manage limited resources, and survive hazardous environments to complete races.
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+4.0
Flat Heroes
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death and surviving waves of enemies and hazards.
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+4.0
Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front
Focus on avoiding defeat, managing resources, and preserving forces under threat; survival is a key gameplay element
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+4.0
Home Sweet Home
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding death and surviving hostile supernatural threats.
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+4.0
Mineral Defense
Core motivation is to survive waves by managing resources and defenses effectively.
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+4.0
Nex Machina
Players must avoid death, manage limited lives and continues, and survive challenging enemy waves and bosses.
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+4.0
Paradise
Survival on a deserted island with resource scarcity and threats is a key narrative element.
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+4.0
QuiVr
Players must defend gates and survive waves; failure results in game over.
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+4.0
Reignfall
Core gameplay centers on defending against waves and managing resources to avoid defeat.
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+4.0
Shelter
Core gameplay revolves around survival of mother badger and cubs against starvation, predators, and hazards.
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+4.0
SpellRogue
Survival elements present through managing health, resources, and overcoming threats in roguelike runs.
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+4.0
Super Meat Boy 3D
Players must avoid hazards and survive through precise platforming to progress.
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+4.0
The Bell Echoes
Players must manage resources, avoid failure states like pollution and loss of characters to survive.
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+4.0
The Ship: Murder Party
Players must avoid detection, manage resources and needs, and survive against hunters and environment.
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+4.0
TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity
Core gameplay centers on avoiding damage, managing limited attack opportunities, and surviving increasingly difficult…
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+4.0
Velocibox
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding obstacles and surviving as long as possible to progress.
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+4.0
Witch Hunt
Players must manage health, mana, and resources to survive hostile environments and enemies.
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