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Survival
Avoiding failure or staying alive
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Games where survival stands out from the other motivations.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Trials of Fire
Players must manage resources, stamina, and positioning to survive challenging encounters.
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+4.0
Void Crew
Players must manage ship health, resources, and avoid failure to survive missions and progress.
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+4.0
Zombie Army Trilogy
Core gameplay involves surviving waves of enemies and managing limited resources.
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+4.0
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III
Zombies mode emphasizes survival against waves of enemies with resource management and strategic defense.
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+4.0
Choo Choo Survivor
Central mechanic is surviving waves of enemies and managing resources like fuel and health.
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+4.0
Death to Spies: Moment of Truth
Players must avoid detection and death, managing risks carefully.
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+4.0
Drill Core
Strong survival elements in managing threats, resource scarcity, and strategic defense to avoid failure.
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+4.0
Guards
Game requires careful resource and health management to avoid losing heroes and restarting.
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+4.0
Karate Survivor
Core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of enemies and managing health and positioning.
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+4.0
Panzer Corps 2
Players must manage resources and avoid unit losses to survive and succeed in campaigns.
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+4.0
SHOOPER NOVA
Strong survival elements requiring players to avoid failure and manage resources under pressure.
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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
The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily
Players must manage resources, avoid defeat, and strategically survive enemy threats.
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+4.0
Trials Survivors
Core gameplay involves surviving waves of enemies and managing threats.
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+4.0
Viscerafest
Players must avoid death through skillful movement and resource management in a hostile environment.
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+4.0
Warlords Battleground: Extraction
Players must manage resources, avoid defeat, and strategically withdraw to survive and progress.
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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
A guard walks into a tavern
Survival elements include managing resources, balancing faction satisfaction, and avoiding game-ending failures.
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+4.0
Burden of Command™
Gameplay focuses on managing threats, morale, and resourceful tactics to keep units alive.
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+4.0
Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
Survival mechanics like food management and unit preservation are key gameplay elements.
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+4.0
Dice Kingdoms
Players must manage disasters, defend their kingdom, and survive attacks to win.
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+4.0
Dig, Dig, Die
Core gameplay revolves around avoiding threats, managing resources, and surviving dangerous expeditions.
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+4.0
Divekick
Players must avoid being hit and manage positioning carefully to survive rounds.
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+4.0
Driven Out
Players must avoid death and manage limited health and checkpoint resources to progress.
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