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Single-player games like Deadlink

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Deadlink, 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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    Deadlink: Prologue — Steam game cover

    Deadlink: Prologue

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

    Upload into the Prologue of Deadlink, a guns-blazing cyberpunk FPS with roguelite elements. Your mission is to infiltrate the turf of Tora Heavy Industries while piloting an armed humanoid combat shell. Don’t hesitate to go loud, agent!

    2023ActionIndieDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Overdrive Escape — Steam game cover

    Overdrive Escape

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

    Miami City. 2054. The Ichido Corporation creates biological robots (replicants). A revolution begins, and the replicants help you escape from the corporation, as you are not human either, having been grown in a test tube as a weapon for future use.

    2023ActionIndieEarly Access4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Turbo Overkill — Steam game cover

    Turbo Overkill

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

    Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    REAVER — Steam game cover

    REAVER

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

    REAVER is an ultra-fast-paced FPS that endows you with the mobility and weapon mechanics to reave through arenas of killer machines with grace and efficiency. Push the boundaries of speed and style in this next-gen movement-shooter.

    2023ActionIndieEarly Access13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SPRAWL — Steam game cover

    SPRAWL

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

    SPRAWL is a hardcore retro FPS set in an endless cyberpunk megalopolis. Escape the walled city and take on the militarized government of the sprawl. Fueled by the blood of your enemies and a mysterious voice in your head, make your way towards the spire to topple whatever lays within.

    2023ActionIndie4.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ziggurat — Steam game cover

    Ziggurat

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

    Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!

    2014ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Boomerang X — Steam game cover

    Boomerang X

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

    Harness the power of a mystical boomerang to fling yourself through the air in this acrobatic arena shooter. Slice, fly, and blast through swarms of evil creatures on an abandoned island with a cryptic past. Stay agile or meet your doom.

    2021ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Voidborn — Steam game cover

    Voidborn

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

    Slay demons and demigods in this fast-paced roguelite FPS. Create devastating weapon builds as you journey through massive dark fantasy environments on your quest to avenge god. Challenge the demigods, face inevitable death, and rise stronger with every rebirth.

    2025ActionIndie12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Quake — Steam game cover

    Quake

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

    Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Roboquest — Steam game cover

    Roboquest

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

    Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.

    2023ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Risk of Rain 2 — Steam game cover

    Risk of Rain 2

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

    Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.

    2020ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DOOM Eternal — Steam game cover

    DOOM Eternal

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

    Hell’s armies have invaded Earth. Become the Slayer in an epic single-player campaign to conquer demons across dimensions and stop the final destruction of humanity. The only thing they fear... is you.

    2020Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ULTRAKILL — Steam game cover

    ULTRAKILL

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

    ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →