Single-player games like Maid of the Dead
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Maid of the Dead, 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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Rush Hour of the Dead
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maid of the Dead.
A roguelite action game where ordinary people - firefighters, electricians, bank tellers - fight for survival against relentless zombie hordes. Mix and match 20+ jobs and 60+ abilities, adapt to shifting weather, and rescue civilians for powerful rewards in this deep, replayable build system.
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Zombie's Cool
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maid of the Dead.
The largest zombie mop-up operation this world has ever seen is about to start! Mind you heads, zombies!
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Maku
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maid of the Dead.
Battle and survive through an endless swarm of monsters! Maku is a bullet hell survival game where you power-up your character with weapons and upgrades to defeat increasingly stronger enemies that await you!
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Cyber Bay
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maid of the Dead.
"Cyber Bay" is a 2D rhythm action roguelike in which the player takes on the role of the last surviving human fighting against a zombie apocalypse caused by artificial intelligence. The player's main objective is to survive, fight zombies, and find ways to destroy the AI.
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Waspkeeper
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maid of the Dead.
Waspkeeper is an action roguelite game where your main goal is to survive as long as possible in a field full of venomous wasps with one out of four playable characters.
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Undead World Order
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maid of the Dead.
Undead World Order is a 2D zombie horde shoot-'em-up where you take command of heavily armed tanks to obliterate the flesh-hungry zombie hordes and everything else standing between you and survival.
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TetsunoEbi
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maid of the Dead.
I made this game as top view shmup STG(also known Shoot'em ups) game.but some people think as Shrimp STG.shrimp type anti-aircraft tank TETSUNOEBI!control the tank and destroy drones or AI tanks or large bosses.
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Night Ops: Undead
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maid of the Dead.
Top-down zombie survival shooter for one to six players. Board the windows, spend your points on a better gun or the next door, and keep the squad standing. Fight through the campaign from a helicopter crash to extraction, or chase a record in Waves, Overrun and Infection.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maid of the Dead.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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BUNNY GARDEN
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Maid of the Dead.
This is a dating sim adventure game that takes place in a gentlemen's haven called "Bunny Garden". At "Bunny Garden", you can enjoy drinking with the adorable staff, and develop relationships. Forget about your daily stress and enjoy to your heart's content. Your choices will shape the narrative.
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TroubleDays
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Maid of the Dead.
Cohabitation with a naive succubus?! In this love-adventure game set in Akihabara, you can enjoy the sweetly thrilling and slightly naughty day-to-day life with an innocent succubus!
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NinNinDays
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Maid of the Dead.
A sullen main character and a clumsy female ninja living together?! In this romantic adventure game set in Akihabara, you'll laugh and you'll cry over the entertaining lifetyle of a slightly erotic female ninja and the main character's cohabitation!
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Livestream: Escape from Hotel Izanami
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Maid of the Dead.
In this side-scrolling action-adventure game, you'll need to scour the inside of an abandoned hotel, looking for clues to solve the mystery of the hotel and ensure your escape from a mysterious, murderous mascot intent to kill.
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KukkoroDays
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Maid of the Dead.
The appearance of a lady knight reincarnated from another world turns a mundane everyday life upside down! In this love-adventure game set in Akihabara, you can enjoy living together with a lady knight. It's a little serious, a little sad, and a little sexy, but most of all, it's fun!
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NekoMiko
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Maid of the Dead.
The main character is an unfortunate man who can't do anything well. One fateful day, he meets 2 cat-eared shrine maidens by the name of Ayame and Kaede at an old shrine, and ends up living with them! Set in Akihabara, enjoy this adventure game of the slightly dirty-minded and eventful cohabitation life with 2 cat-eared shrine maidens.
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Prison Princess
Single-player alternative to Maid of the Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Maid of the Dead.
Lead two captured princesses to solve puzzles and escape the Demon King's castle. Your actions alone as a hero will decide their fates, and your own! A ghostly sliver of your former self, can you rescue the princesses? A new escape game experience, with cute girls, puzzles, and 'special' events.