Single-player games like Village of Zombies
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Village of Zombies, 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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Escape Z
Single-player alternative to Village of Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Village of Zombies.
Survive the apocalypse with friends in Escape Z. Fight and plan tactics to face hordes of zombies. Choose your character, map and prepare. Survival is your only option.
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Variant 22
Single-player alternative to Village of Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Village of Zombies.
Variant 22 is a survival game set in a procedural roguelike post American wasteland. Singleplayer or Multiplayer Coop, Scavenge loot from contaminated areas then base build back in the "safe zone" against endless hordes of the infected.
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Zombie Army 4: Dead War
Single-player alternative to Village of Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Village of Zombies.
Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4! Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon!
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Military Conflict: Vietnam
Single-player alternative to Village of Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Village of Zombies.
It’s 1968 in Vietnam, the time to “Make War Not Love”. Side with the Viet Cong or U.S. Army in this intense, fast-paced FPS set in the Vietnam War — now with co-op zombie mode. Choose from 300+ weapons of destruction. Kill or be killed!
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Resident Evil 6
Single-player alternative to Village of Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Village of Zombies.
Blending action and survival horror, Resident Evil 6 promises to be the dramatic horror experience of 2013.
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The Haunted: Hells Reach
Single-player alternative to Village of Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Village of Zombies.
Winner of 2010′s Make Something Unreal contest, The Haunted: Hells Reach is a fast-paced horror game where your goal is to liberate cursed places and survive the assault of Hell.
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Knights Within
Single-player alternative to Village of Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Village of Zombies.
Knights Within is a hack&slash horde shooter with roguelite elements. Design custom loadouts, navigate procedurally generated levels and utilize random power-ups. Either solo or with friends, can you survive endless waves of enemies to ensure humanity's survival?
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Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army
Single-player alternative to Village of Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Village of Zombies.
** Please note: a remastered and improved edition of this game is now available in Zombie Army Trilogy.**Featuring a co-op campaign for 1 to 4 players, Nazi Zombie Army is a horrifying new stand-alone expansion of the award-winning Sniper Elite series.
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Callparin 2
Single-player alternative to Village of Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Village of Zombies.
Callparin 2 offers a varied open world. All shops can be entered and the island fully explored. You can buy almost anything here with money. It is up to the player how the money is made. The goal is to do what you feel like doing.
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Der Blaue Diamant
Single-player alternative to Village of Zombies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Village of Zombies.
"The Blue Diamond" is about a group of children playing a game in which one can experience a few adventures. The player comes to town as a new kid and has to help his new friends to win the game.