Single-player games like The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series, 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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The Walking Dead
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
A five-part adventure horror series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning comic book series.
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Dead Detention (Rescribbled)
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
DEAD DETENTION is a scribbly interactive story about a nerdy teen turned dooms day survivor! Play as 14 year old Max as he tries to escape his high school during a deadly zombie pandemic! Will he and his new friends get to safety?!
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The Walking Dead: Season Two
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
The Walking Dead: Season Two continues the story of Clementine, a young girl orphaned by the undead apocalypse. Left to fend for herself, she has been forced to learn how to survive in a world gone mad.
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Zombie Apocalypse Survival Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
From the creators that brought you The Test Trilogy & many other experiences, comes Zombie Apocalypse Survival Simulator. Will you survive in the new world? Or will you become just another victim to looters, bandits, or worst of all... The Voracious Dead. There's only one way to find out...
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7Days Origins
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices. For 7 days, you will meet various characters in the world of the dead. You may become allies and embark on adventures together or become enemies and fight.
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Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
Four students find themselves trapped in the restroom of an abandoned school; the door is locked. Without a way of escaping, they can only cling to their remaining shreds of hope or come face to face with their inevitable ruin.
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Herald: The Interactive Period Drama – Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
Herald is a choice-driven adventure set on the high seas. Board the HLV Herald and uncover its dark secrets in an intriguing tale about tyranny and servitude.
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End of Lines
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
Travel across landscapes devastated by a catastrophic climate meltdown, following a small family in search of somewhere habitable. With limited supplies and facing potential death at every turn, your choices will decide their fate. Will they manage to settle down?
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The Wolf Among Us
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.
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Finding Paradise
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
Two doctors traverse backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish. This is To the Moon's standalone sequel, but can also be played first.
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The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
The Dark Pictures Anthology is a series of stand-alone, branching cinematic horror games that can also be played online with a friend. In Man of Medan, five friends set sail on a holiday diving trip that soon changes into something much more sinister.
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Detroit: Become Human
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
Detroit: Become Human puts the destiny of both mankind and androids in your hands, taking you to a near future where machines have become more intelligent than humans. Every choice you make affects the outcome of the game, with one of the most intricately branching narratives ever created.
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Beyond: Two Souls
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
A unique psychological action thriller delivered by A-list Hollywood performances by Elliot Page and Willem Dafoe, Beyond: Two Souls takes you on a thrilling journey across the globe as you play out the remarkable life of Jodie Holmes.
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Heavy Rain
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
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Night in the Woods
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
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To the Moon
Single-player alternative to The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series.
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.