Single-player games like Wanna Survive
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Wanna Survive, 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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Overland
Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Wanna Survive.
Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game.
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Into the Breach
Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
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Dead State: Reanimated
Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.
Dead State is a narrative-driven survival RPG set at the dawn of the undead apocalypse. Drawing inspiration from classic RPGs like Fallout, X-Com, and Suikoden, Dead State combines strategic, turn-based combat with base building mechanics, character creation, and social management.
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Z Dawn
Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Wanna Survive.
Z Dawn is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of zombies, build and upgrade camp, face hundreds of thrilling events and much more!
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Skyshine's BEDLAM
Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.
BEDLAM is a strategic turn-based strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Now with more battle strategy!!
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Dead Season
Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.
Guide a group of unprepared strangers through the apocalypse, in Dead Season, a turn-based tactics adventure, created by the one-man studio Snail Bite. Plan carefully to outlast swarming zombie hordes, but remember: noise attracts danger. Can you escape the outbreak's deadly grip?
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Alina of the Arena
Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Strategy with Wanna Survive.
A roguelike deckbuilding tactics game that combines elements from 'Slay the Spire' and 'Into the Breach'. Play as a gladiator to survive. With roguelike deckbuilding and hex-based tactics, no longer bound by simple attack and defense. Make use of dodges and knockbacks to stay alive!
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Crowntakers
Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.
Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.
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Wargroove
Single-player alternative to Wanna Survive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Wanna Survive.
Take to the battlefield with Wargroove, a strategy game for up to 4 players! Choose your Commander and wage turn-based war on battling factions. Design and share maps, cut-scenes and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools!