Single-player games like EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS, 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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EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS 2
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS.
The Earth is in pieces...again! We've gotta do more to save the planet!
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EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS.
Stand and fight for humanity. This arcade shooter takes place in the year 2022, as the Earth Defense Force fends off an all-out attack by unknown life forms. Become an EDF soldier, battle against endless hordes of immense enemies, and restore peace to the earth.
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EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: IRON RAIN
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS.
Save the world without hope. Year 2040. An action TPS where you will become one of the EDF soldiers and fight against the invaders from outer space which ruined the world. In the world settings which differs from the original "EARTH DEFENSE FORCE" series, more than 50 missions in five difficulties await for your challenge.
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Xatrom Command
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS.
Team up and shoot down waves of invading aliens. Single player or multiplayer top-down shooting action
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EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 6
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS.
Live the future of despair.The year is 2024 AD. The survivors fought against the remaining threats while trying their best to continue their recovery.Three years passed in the year 2027. In a new world without hope, the time has come to once again resist the fate of the Earth.
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Aliens: Fireteam Elite
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.
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Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS.
Thousands of giant insects and aliens once again ravage the earth, and only the Earth Defense Force can stop them.
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Iron Brigade
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS.
Join The Mobile Trench Brigade and protect humanity from the evil Monovision menace!
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Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.
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AEW: Fight Forever
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS.
Developed by YUKE’S, AEW: Fight Forever combines nostalgic arcade-wrestling with All Elite Wrestling finishers and moves. Featuring a big roster of AEW talent, multiple match types, robust career mode, tons of customization options, more than 40 weapons, and so much more!
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FULL METAL SCHOOLGIRL
Single-player alternative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS.
Full metal schoolgirl destroys an exploitative enterprise! (...while being livestreamed)