Single-player games like Chernobyl Trap
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Chernobyl Trap, 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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Metro 2033 Redux
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobyl Trap.
In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033.
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Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobyl Trap.
Become the ultimate assassin in the most realistic modern warfare sniping game available. Engage in an immersive single-player campaign across large, open-ended maps. Tactical thinking, stealth approach and precision in execution of long shots required.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobyl Trap.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl tells a story about survival in the Zone – a very dangerous place, where you fear not only the radiation, anomalies and deadly creatures, but other S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, who have their own goals and wishes.
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Visage
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobyl Trap.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
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The Beast Inside
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobyl Trap.
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
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Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Chernobyl Trap.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
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HELLGATE: London
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chernobyl Trap.
The return of a sensational game! Hellgate is an action RPG game you have been waiting for. Since its first release Hellgate won the hearts of thousands of fans and now it's time to bring back memories and dip into the near future of 2038. For all mankind!
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Pyromaniac
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobyl Trap.
Play as Nikolas, a 20-year-old guy who found himself lost in an abandoned city... or so he thought it was at first. Explore the city, defend yourself from monsters, and find answers to what is really going on.
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H.E.N.T.A.L.K.E.R.
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobyl Trap.
Forget about the rules, there are none here. Just you, your weapon and the endless, ominous wastelands waiting for you to plunge into them. So, are you ready to become a predator among predators? Then welcome to H.E.N.T.A.L.K.E.R.. It will hurt, but damn it will be fun!
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Dark PGT
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobyl Trap.
Dark PGT – A Souls-like game in an alternate universe of future USSR on Unreal Engine 5. You will play the role of alcoholic-schizophrenic experiencing psychological disorders and hallucinations. Travel to a village in 2030 to unravel all its secrets and solve all its problems.
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Dark Dominion
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Chernobyl Trap.
Dark Dominion is a grim Souls-like tale of a man who lost everything. His wife dies giving birth, his daughter seven years later of pneumonia. Broken, he goes to war and falls. Death drags him into a twisted afterworld where he must find the souls of his wife and child — or fade with the shadows.
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Cosmic Tempest
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chernobyl Trap.
Blast through the stars in this high-octane platformer-shooter!
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Magical Runes
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chernobyl Trap.
Three ruthless kings have declared war on your lands!
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Underwater Cycling
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chernobyl Trap.
**Underwater Cycling** takes you on an exhilarating underwater adventure where you as main character race on high-tech bicycles that glide through the ocean's depths.
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Gladiator Fights
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chernobyl Trap.
Hold the Line. Command the Fight. Survive the Chaos.
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Go Babies
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chernobyl Trap.
Welcome to *Go Babies*, the ultimate baby racing extravaganza!
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Run Naked Woman Run
Single-player alternative to Chernobyl Trap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Chernobyl Trap.
2d platformer. Play as almost naked woman character. Avoid objects and enemies and find level end, which contain mystery object