Single-player games like Deadly Rain
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Deadly Rain, 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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Contagion
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly Rain.
Contagion isn't your average Zombie Shooter but instead takes a more realistic and different approach to the popular genre with unique characters, environments, weapons, items, and a built in system that makes every round completely unpredictable with resources, objectives, and paths ever changing.
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Left 4 Dead 2
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadly Rain.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
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Dying Light
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadly Rain.
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
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Killing Floor 2
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadly Rain.
In KILLING FLOOR 2, players descend into continental Europe after it has been overrun by horrific, murderous clones called Zeds that were created by rogue elements of the Horzine Corporation. 6-player Co-Op & 12-player VS Zed-slaughtering mayhem.
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Resident Evil Village
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadly Rain.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
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Arizona Sunshine®
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly Rain.
Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.
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Eternal Evil
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly Rain.
A small town is being taken over by ghouls. Solve puzzles, carefully read notes and use various weapons against horrific and evolving enemies to uncover what is behind this gruesome event. Eternal Evil is an old-school survival-horror game.
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Contagion VR: Outbreak
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly Rain.
Contagion VR: Outbreak will immerse you into the middle of a zombie apocalypse. Relive stories of the survivors in the Single Player campaign, take your time in Free Roam, or check out the Firing Range!
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Banshee Hunt
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly Rain.
Banshee Hunt is a Banshee hunting horror game, a supernatural spirit from Irish folklore, on an island isolated from the world. Track the creature by listening to its distant cries and loud screams, prepare your weapon and kill it, before it reaches you.
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Chupacabra Hunt
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly Rain.
Chupacabra Hunt is a Chupacabra hunting horror game, a vampiric creature that is feeding on the blood of animals in the region. Track the creature by following its footprints and listening to its screams, prepare your weapon and kill it.