In recent times, survival games are at their all-time high. The genre is filled with amazing titles and newer ones are pouring in constantly. Games like Ark, Minecraft and Subnautica have somewhat garnered a legendary status among the gaming community.
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Survival games have become one of the most successful genres in the industry. Motivating the publishers to pump out more games, which results in an over-saturated genre. When it comes to gameplay, these games follow a very basic formula, which is to just ‘Survive’. They are very similar in many aspects, with minute differences.
Survival games that are redefining the genre
This oversaturation of the genre makes it very hard for new games to bring something new to the table. But that doesn’t mean there is no hope. Passionate developers are working day and night to bring new experience to the gamers. These titles made out of love and passion are amazing in all their rights!
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Sengoku Dynasty
The Sengoku dynasty game makes the player live and survive in old Japan. This is a very new trope in the category. The game lets the players choose their own destiny like they can become a fearsome warrior fighting for honor or a peaceful monk on their journey of devotion. This survival game mixes Life Simulator aspects with survival elements, bringing a new experience to gamers around the world.
Night is Coming
‘Night is Coming’ is a survival, building, and development simulator game. The world of Night is coming is set in a fantasy environment. The players have to fight mythical monsters while maintaining peace in their villages and strive to make sure the rations are always adequate.
Voidtrain
Voidtrain is a new take on the survival games genre. It lets you own a train and have an endless adventure. The story of Voidtrain may sound flimsy, but the gameplay is really solid with challenging stages and hard strategic planning to excel in the harsh environments of the world.
Stranded: Alien Dawn
Stranded: Alien Dawn is a sci-fi-based resource management game. In this game, players must play as a group of marooned space travelers, stuck on an alien planet. They have to do their best and use their surroundings to create resources for their survival.
Nightingale
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Nightingale is an adventure survival-based video game. In the game, players have to explore the mysterious and dangerous Fae realms of Nightingale! The player has to wear the shoes of an intrepid Realm walker and venture forth into a land of the unknown to explore, craft, build, and fight across the wide and vivid Gaslamp Fantasy Land.
What is the future of the genre?
The survival genre of games is all set to bring new and revolutionary ideas to the players. The indie developers and passionate studios are doing their best to keep the genre fresh and exciting as much as they can. Resulting in amazing games to be released ever so frequently.
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