Single-player games like Deadly Rain
Below are 11 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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Metro Exodus
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadly Rain.
Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadly Rain.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat is the direct sequel of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. As a Major Alexander Degtyarev you should investigate the crash of the governmental helicopters around the Zone and find out, what happened there.
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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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Dead Effect
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly Rain.
Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!
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Zombie Army Trilogy
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadly Rain.
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
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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.
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The Sweet Spot
Single-player alternative to Deadly Rain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deadly Rain.
The Sweet Spot is a cozy horror game where you work the last shift at an 80s ice cream shop. Make ice cream, serve customers and watch out for strange things.