survival mode

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survival
noun
uk
/səˈvaɪ.vəl/us
/sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/
the fact of a person, organization, etc. continuing to live ...
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mode
noun
uk
/məʊd/us
/moʊd/
formal
a way of operating, living, ...
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(Definition ofsurvivalandmodefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Now that the robot is in thesurvivalmodeit diagnoses the nature of threat it faces and takes some steps to get out of that threatening situation.
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Survivalmodechallenges the player to completely clear the playfield.
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Survivalmodewas the last addition done to the engine.
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Survivalmodegave chrome based on how long the player stayed alive.
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The game itself features three modes,survivalmode, sandbox, and last stand mode.
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In addition to the story and battle modes, there is also asurvivalmode.
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Survivalmodewas also added, where the player must finish as many songs in a row as they can.
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Insurvivalmode, they would have to face spongy swamps, cold weather, hunger, wolves, grizzly bears, and mosquitoes.
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There's also a multiplayer section with a few game modes such as last man standing andsurvivalmode.
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Insurvivalmode, up to eight players battle for survival in a limited area of one map.
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Survivalmodealso includes permadeath, so if the player character dies during the game then the game starts over completely.
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The player can choose from ten characters to fight in several game modes including story mode, arcade mode, versus mode, practice andsurvivalmode.
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Survivalmodestarts players out in a forest where they must find supplies and fight through increasingly difficult randomly-generated dungeons.
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Survivalmodehas been compared to the gameplay of classic arcade games, where players face off against increasingly stronger waves of enemies.
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These updates included features such as new items, new blocks, new mobs,survivalmode, and changes to the game's behavior (e.g., how water flows).
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Bothsurvivalmodemeaning everyone vs. everyone and team modes are available with team battles supporting up to 4 vs. 4.
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This serves to direct the animal away from normal life history stages into asurvivalmodethat decreases allostatic load and regains positive energy balance.
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Survivalmodetakes the player through an endless number of matches to see how many opponent they can defeat without being defeated themselves.
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Play is somewhat like asurvivalmode: choose the desired difficulty level, and try to get as many points as possible without dying.
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You won't find anything new, but it offers a decent challenge, and has some great replayability insurvivalmodeand trying to earn all the achievements.
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The director's cut added in several updates, including a first-person play mode, asurvivalmode, a new ending, enhanced graphics, and a greater number of alternate costumes to unlock.
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