Single-player games like Scraplers
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Scraplers, 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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7 Days to Die
Single-player alternative to Scraplers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Scraplers.
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
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Last State
Single-player alternative to Scraplers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with Scraplers.
Last State is a hardcore text-based wilderness survival sim where bad planning kills your run. Hunt, craft, build shelter and manage hunger, thirst, warmth, fatigue and disease in a procedural post-collapse world. Play the 60-minute demo and extend your run with smart survival decisions
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Waste Walkers
Single-player alternative to Scraplers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Scraplers.
Waste Walkers is a gritty post-apocalyptic role playing game that allows players to discover the horrors of the apocalypse through a harsh struggle for survival.
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Dysterra
Single-player alternative to Scraplers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Scraplers.
On a future post-apocalyptic Earth, build, craft, and loot other players’ bases to survive long enough to board the rocket and escape the dangerous robots and mercenaries that inhabit Ararat Island. Manipulate the weather and use earthquakes to change when the server wipe occurs in DYSTERRA!
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LifeZ - Survival
Single-player alternative to Scraplers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scraplers.
LifeZ - Survival is a third-person sandbox-survival game. Build your hideout, search for water and food, mine resources and fight against zombies and finally find ways to contact the outside world and leave Catastrophie Area.
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Survivalist: Invisible Strain
Single-player alternative to Scraplers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Scraplers.
It's ten years since the infection started. Long-established settlements are collapsing, one by one, for unknown reasons. Survivors are running to the hills to escape, hoping for safety in remote places. As another refugee, you're here to carve out a new life for yourself - by any means necessary.
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Project Zomboid
Single-player alternative to Scraplers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scraplers.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
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Badiya: Desert Survival
Single-player alternative to Scraplers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Scraplers.
Badiya is a Sandbox Survival RPG set in the WWI era desert lands. Badiya challenges you to brave the sands, take part in wars, ply the spice routes, or hunt for treasure as you strive to fulfill your ambitions.