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Single-player games like Zombusters

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Zombusters, 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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    Zombie Party — Steam game cover

    Zombie Party

    Single-player alternative to Zombusters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombusters.

    Zombie Party is a retro rampage of fun and over-the-top action, while still giving the players a deep and engaging Action-RPG Rogue-like experience! Go on a time traveling adventure, or delve deep into procedural dungeons full of gold, loot, and secrets!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Over 9000 Zombies! — Steam game cover

    Over 9000 Zombies!

    Single-player alternative to Zombusters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombusters.

    Over 9000 Zombies! is top-down arcade action blown out of all reasonable proportions. An endless horde of zombies is coming your way, how long can you survive?

    2015ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Solstice Chronicles: MIA — Steam game cover

    Solstice Chronicles: MIA

    Single-player alternative to Zombusters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Zombusters.

    In this 2-player twin-stick shooter, use a friendly drone for a game-changing abilities. Survive waves, upgrade, and uncover the mystery in this cooperative, action-packed experience.

    2017Action14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frontline Zed — Steam game cover

    Frontline Zed

    Single-player alternative to Zombusters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombusters.

    Defend your fortified barricade by night, collect weapons and conduct repairs by day. Survive long enough to make your way through America and towards rescue.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bleed 2 — Steam game cover

    Bleed 2

    Single-player alternative to Zombusters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombusters.

    Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mega City Force — Steam game cover

    Mega City Force

    Single-player alternative to Zombusters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombusters.

    Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle

    2023ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Neon Chrome — Steam game cover

    Neon Chrome

    Single-player alternative to Zombusters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombusters.

    A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Serious Sam: Tormental — Steam game cover

    Serious Sam: Tormental

    Single-player alternative to Zombusters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zombusters.

    Serious Sam: Tormental is a 3D rogue-lite top-down shooter where you blast your way through the tormented mind of demigod of destruction Mental, as he imagines worlds and monsters that stand on your path towards his inner ego. Let the showdown begin!

    2022ActionIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →