Single-player games like Dead No-Head
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Dead No-Head, 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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Arctica
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
An ancient terror emerges to threaten the survival of all humanity in this immersive first-person RPG. Explore 1980s Antarctica at the height of the cold war as the US leads an operation to secure the frozen frontier and ensure the end of the Soviet world.
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Remnants Of Eden
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
Outthink the room. Outshoot what hunts you. Master Human speed and Machine precision, weaponize physics, survive radiation, and seize control of time as every hard-earned floor brings you closer to Eden.
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Pigslaughter
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
Pigslaughter is a top-down shooter where you play as a Sigma Force special agent, trying to save human souls from Pig Primes. Explore a sprawling modern city, wield a variety of weapons, eliminate your enemies, and reclaim the stolen capital.
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Sonny The Mad Man: Casual Arcade Shooter
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dead No-Head.
Welcome to Sonny The Mad Man! Are you ready for adventure and epic fights?
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Lucky Pikinini - IMS Intelligence Corp
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dead No-Head.
IMS Intelligence Corp is a Large-Scale First-Person / Third-Person Story-Telling Game with a 13-Chapters Story Campaign, 4-Maps Special Missions & 33-Maps Survival Mode. It Happens Same Time As the Events of Super Incursion & IMS Death Squad. You Take Control of IMS Daryl Kalashi.
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Avium
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
Avium is a sci-fi action-adventure RPG in a city ruled by those of great cybernetic wealth and influence, such as the Big Four. A Plutocracy, a "banana republic" that keeps its peace with the employment of Vigilantes like you, Diezel, a War-Suit donning, crime-fighting hero with a dark past.
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Void Soul Awakening
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
Void Soul Awakening is a hyper fast action roguelite blending hack and slash combat, third person gunplay, and sorcery. As a wandering soul trapped in an ever shifting cosmic prison, master a massive arsenal, swap between powerful classes, adapt to every run, and fight your way to the Keeper.
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爆战联盟
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
"Ghoul League" is a doomsday treasure brush shooting game. Any corpse ghost seen in the game can be caught against humans. "Two person game is the future". The game also supports multi person mode. You can break through customs and brush suits with your partners!
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Fallen
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
Story of a Father who is in search of his son who has fallen in a cave. You play as Father and fight with monsters,ghosts and deadly animals to save your son. This game has also local multiplayer which can be played upto four players.
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Deadly Traps
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
Battle yourself through dangerous traps in this fast-paced platformer.
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Lost In Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
Lost In Dungeon is a randomly generated action shooter with Rogue-like elements. Players will find bizarre treasures, Upgrade weapons and fight off droves of mysterious creatures.
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The Curse of Zigoris
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
The Curse Of Zigoris is an action adventure pixel art platformer game with a story about a girl who tries to lift the curse from her village.
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Deceased
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
Deceased is set entirely in and around a mansion presented in first-person, free-roaming 3D. You will need to "pick up key elements, and search for things that may help you escape.
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Red Glare
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
Red Glare is a WW2 real-time tactics game where you play agents of the OSS, the precursor to the CIA, combating a secret German expedition in South America. With five well balanced characters and a story campaign playing out across a continent.
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Relicbound
Single-player alternative to Dead No-Head — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead No-Head.
Relicbound is a TPS story rich action adventure game where you play as Jackson an archeologist abducted by a sinister organization to help them find a precious relic which can manipulate the time.