survival horror

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese サバイバルホラー (sabaibaru horā), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English survival +‎ horror

Noun

survival horror (countable and uncountable, plural survival horrors)

1. (video games) A video game genre that emphasizes scarcity of resources (such as health or ammunition refills) in a dangerous setting like that of a horror film.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: selviytymiskauhupeli
• Hebrew: הישרדות אימה f (hisardut-eima)
• Japanese: サバイバルホラー (sabaibaru horā)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Korean: 서바이벌 호러 (seobaibeol horeo)
• Persian: ترس و بقا

Related terms

• survival game