survival game

noun

An action-oriented game set in a hostile open-world environment, where players generally begin with minimal equipment and must locate or craft further resources in order to survive, sometimes in competition with other players.

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Meanings

nounsurvival game (plural survival games)

plural survival games

  1. video gamesAn action-oriented game set in a hostile open-world environment, where players generally begin with minimal equipment and must locate or craft further resources in order to survive, sometimes in competition with other players.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 生存游戲 /生存游戏
  • 生存游戲 /生存游戏 (shēngcún yóuxì)Translations
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APA

survival game. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/survival%20game

MLA

“survival game.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/survival%20game. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “survival game,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/survival%20game.

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