Single-player games like Survive The Dark
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Survive The Dark, 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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Zovid27: The Last Vaccine
Single-player alternative to Survive The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Survive The Dark.
Zovid27: The Last Vaccine is an open-world survival game where you fight through a post-apocalyptic world. Scavenge for supplies, hunt, and manage hunger and thirst as you struggle to find a way to reach your family in Europe. Survive, adapt, and overcome deadly factions and infected.
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Dark Invasion VR: Doomsday
Single-player alternative to Survive The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Survive The Dark.
A terrifying, brutal horror VR shooter adventure with quests, zombies, mutants, and guns! At the onset of the apocalypse, you find yourself inside an old bunker. You must fight your way with full force through the ranks of the undead army of the Dark Invasion to find a way out of that forsaken place
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Cowboys & Zombies VR
Single-player alternative to Survive The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Survive The Dark.
Designed for Pico 4, Oculus Meta Quest 2, Valve, Pimax, HTC and Quest Pro PC-VR, Hands Tracking Mode. Cowboys and Zombies... What can go wrong? Prove that you are the fastest gunslinger in the old west by literally shooting with your bare hands. You have to be quick or the zombies will eat you...
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REQUISITION VR
Single-player alternative to Survive The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Survive The Dark.
REQUISITION VR is a first physics-based co-op game where you can use duct tape to link any objects together to create a unique weapon. You can experiment with crafting, connecting any unthinkable combinations: a katana + a circular saw, or an axe + a ball. Inspired by Dead Rising & Walking Dead: S&S
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Arizona Sunshine®
Single-player alternative to Survive The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Survive The Dark.
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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Eternity Warriors VR
Single-player alternative to Survive The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Survive The Dark.
Packed with classical action game essences, high-definition visual, and real-time multiplayer features.
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After the Fall®
Single-player alternative to Survive The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Survive The Dark.
From the team that brought you Arizona Sunshine® comes an epic VR action FPS with intense co-op gameplay at its core. Team up with friends and take on a hostile VR world filled with ferocious undead--mutated and twisted by the relentless cold.
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Wandering in Space VR
Single-player alternative to Survive The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Early Access with Survive The Dark.
Join Wandering In Space, a unique FPS ROGUELITE SCI-FI experience built for VR. With a variety of space weapons, upgradable armory, power ups and unknown superpower, you, a soldier without any memory have to fight the mutants, cyborgs and the rebels to survive in the space of unknown...