Single-player games like Dreadfire
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Dreadfire, 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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EXOCIDE
Single-player alternative to Dreadfire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Early Access with Dreadfire.
Exocide from Apogee (Duke, Turbo, Prey, Max). Humans made superbugs to fight as soldiers. And the bugs turned against us. You're the last Handler, a human+AI robotic team with 4 total arms capable of welding 4 weapons, or one HUGE gun. Stop the super swarms before total human extinction.
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Turbo Overkill
Single-player alternative to Dreadfire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dreadfire.
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!
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Quake 4
Single-player alternative to Dreadfire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dreadfire.
As part of the elite Rhino Squad, you must spearhead Earth’s military invasion of a hostile alien homeworld. But, in this desperate war for humanity’s survival against an unrelenting enemy, you may discover that the only way to defeat them...is to become one of them.
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Cyberfrags '69
Single-player alternative to Dreadfire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Early Access with Dreadfire.
Move fast and shoot fast in Cyberfrags '69. Double jump, wall-run, and blast your way to victory in intense PvP and Co-Op, or play as Cyber-Frank as he slaughters the Cyber-Nazis invading his home!
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CARNAGE OFFERING
Single-player alternative to Dreadfire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dreadfire.
Ultra fast-paced sci-fi FPS where you battle waves of robots and genetically engineered creatures. Upgrade your arsenal, unleash explosive physics, and survive relentless combat.
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Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to Dreadfire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dreadfire.
Unreal Tournament is the original King of the Hill in the frag-or-be-fragged multiplayer gaming world. As the undisputed 1999 Game of the Year, Unreal Tournament grabbed the first person shooter genre by the soiled seat of its pants and knocked it around the room with its never-before-seen graphics, brutal edge-of-your-seat gameplay and...
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Unreal Tournament 3
Single-player alternative to Dreadfire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dreadfire.
Now includes the free Titan Pack expansion! The Titan Pack gives players a substantial amount of enhanced features and new content, including many original environments, new gametypes, the namesake Titan mutator, powerful deployables and weapons, new characters, and the Stealthbender.
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DOOM Eternal
Single-player alternative to Dreadfire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dreadfire.
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.
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CRASHTEST
Single-player alternative to Dreadfire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Early Access with Dreadfire.
CRASHTEST is a fast-paced parkour FPS game. Run, jump, dash, wall-run and shoot up a storm of bullets at your enemies! Do you have what it takes to break into the simulation and achieve immortality?
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Mindbreaker
Single-player alternative to Dreadfire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dreadfire.
Mindbreaker is an experimental physics-based VR horror game. Play as a test subject for a brutal experiment designed to push the human mind to its limit. How much can you take? Will you ever be the same?