Single-player games like Chernobylite Complete Edition
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to Chernobylite Complete Edition, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl tells a story about survival in the Zone – a very dangerous place, where you fear not only the radiation, anomalies and deadly creatures, but other S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, who have their own goals and wishes.
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Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
Explore the mysterious, beautiful, yet dark world of the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone in this post-apocalyptic action-RPG. Make your mark on this world, through your character development, choices and playstyle. But remember – everything has a price and consequences.
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Metro Exodus
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
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Pacific Drive
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.
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Metro: Last Light Redux
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.
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State of Decay
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
The end is here. Life as you knew it has gone to hell after the mother of all zombie outbreaks. Now you and the few scattered survivors must band together to survive and rebuild in a 3rd-person action game set in a dynamic open world.
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Breathedge
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.
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The Forest
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
The year is 1962 and the Cold War has the nation gripped by fear. A top-secret government unit called The Bureau begins investigating a series of mysterious attacks by an enemy more powerful than communism.
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Metro 2033 Redux
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033.
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RimWorld
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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Tom Clancy’s The Division™
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
A tactical open world third-person shooter set in New York after a deadly pandemic. Team up or go solo to restore order against deadly factions, secure loot, and conquer high-risk endgame challenges.
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
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Stalker
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
The background story of "Stalker" is that a teenager encounters various events on the road following a young girl. The teenager(player) can selectively interact and give repairs / help due to these events. How you will lead to different ending. The game was developed during the Global Game Jam 2020.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
Discover the vast Chornobyl Exclusion Zone full of dangerous enemies, deadly anomalies and powerful artifacts. Unveil your own epic story as you make your way to the Heart of Chornobyl. Make your choices wisely, as they will determine your fate in the end.
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Painkiller Hell & Damnation
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
Evil has returned! Demonic powers are manifesting themselves as a myriad of dark creatures, fighting over the fates of imprisoned souls caught in Purgatory.
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NecroVision
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
War is Hell. NecroVision is a first-person shooter that takes gamers across the frantic battlegrounds of World War I and into a dark underworld of vampires, demons and dark magic.
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Deadfall Adventures
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
Deadfall Adventures is an action-driven first-person shooter, spiced up with elements from action-adventure games. Become an adventurer, hunt for treasures, explore unknown regions of the world and rescue the damsel in distress from the clutches of enemies, both earthly and not-so-earthly.
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GET EVEN
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
Take a deep breath... Try to remember: a girl, a chair, a bomb. Just keep... calm. Follow the voice into the depths of you memory. Relax... and search for the darkest memories in the deepest recesses of your mind. Can you find her? The clock is ticking... And this is just a part of the treatment.
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NecroVisioN: Lost Company
Single-player alternative to Chernobylite Complete Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobylite Complete Edition.
NecroVisioN: Lost Company is the prequel to original horror FPS shooter, taking place before the NecroVisioN story begins. It contains a bunch of unique levels, characters, weapons and gameplay elements as well as new main hero that presents the original game story from opposite perspective.