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Survival horror is a subgenre video games inspired by horror fiction that focuses on survival of the character and trying to scare the player(s). Although combat can be a part of the gameplay the player is made to feel less powerful than in typical action games because of limited ammunition health speed or other limitations. The player is also challenged to find items that unlock the path to new areas and solve puzzles at certain locations.