Single-player games like The Last Cowboy
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Last Cowboy, 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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Resident Evil Village
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Last Cowboy.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
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Killing Floor
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Last Cowboy.
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!
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Arizona Sunshine®
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.
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Follia - Dear father
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
Follia – Dear Father is a stealth survival horror that captures the genre’s essence in the halls and rooms of a university campus. Marcus goes in search of his parents, but instead finds himself struggling for his life against deadly horrors that creep around every corner.
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Daymare: 1998
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.
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ZOMBI
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Last Cowboy.
London is falling. Are you prepared? The Last Blight is upon us. It was foretold. For the second time in history, a great plague has shrouded London in a fog of death. Big Ben tolls as thousands of unprepared die, or worse, are infected by a sickness more gruesome than death.
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The Evil Within
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Last Cowboy.
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
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Back 4 Blood
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Last Cowboy.
Back 4 Blood is a thrilling cooperative first-person shooter from the creators of the critically acclaimed Left 4 Dead franchise. Experience the intense 4 player co-op narrative campaign, competitive multiplayer as human or Ridden, and frenetic gameplay that keeps you in the action.
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Forest Woodman
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
Immerse yourself in the everyday life of a simple forester in a large northern country.
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Sheptun
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
What is this dead city whispering about? Is he craving for something? Or is he afraid of something?
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Martian Potato
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
Galactic farmer - it sounds proud! Do you have a farm on the Red Planet?
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Project Medved
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
What do you know about the risk if you haven't danced with a mutant to incendiary tracks? Find out about it in the musical horror.
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The Unvisited Grandma
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
How long have you been visiting your grandmother?You abandoned your family. But she remembers you. The house remembers you.Visit the house where you grew up.Peculiarities:-Tense atmosphere-Visions-You need to understand yourself and your past.
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Zopa
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
Meet the new game! In the role of Little Red Riding Hood's relative, you will go on a forest adventure. Throw explosive pies, meet wolves, pigs, gnomes and other inhabitants of the forest. Funny cutscenes, voiced dialogues, unique locations - every step is a new challenge!
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Grandfather Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
Open the door to Grandfather's life! Watch TV series, play with the dog, argue with your wife, take pills, eat lunch, sleep, go for a walk. Live the measured life of a grandfather, where every day is an adventure, and routine is an art!
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Mad Jyacer
Single-player alternative to The Last Cowboy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Cowboy.
Bring healthy food to the finish line. Help your family lose weight!