Single-player games like The Last Man
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to The Last Man, 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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Teleglitch: Die More Edition
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Man.
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
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The Persistence
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Man.
Survive aboard a doomed deep space colony starship, overrun with horrific and murderous aberrations. Explore, evade and fight your way through the depths to bring the ship back to Earth. Gather resources, upgrade abilities and fabricate an arsenal of weapons in this sci-fi horror roguelite.
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Darkwood
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Last Man.
Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.
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Dead Space (2008)
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Last Man.
You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.
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Aliens: Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Last Man.
Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.
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Shadowgrounds
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Last Man.
Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...
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ROUTINE
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Man.
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
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Alien: Isolation
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Last Man.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Last Man.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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Grand Theft Auto V Legacy
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Last Man.
Grand Theft Auto V for PC offers players the option to explore the award-winning world of Los Santos and Blaine County in resolutions of up to 4k and beyond, as well as the chance to experience the game running at 60 frames per second.
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In Space
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Man.
In Space is a 2D top-down Arena Shooter where you are on an alien planet, and you have to survive to a horde of alien creatures that want your blood
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Dotto Botto
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Last Man.
Dotto Botto: a classic Super Mario Bros. style platformer game.
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Towerland
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Man.
A 2D top-down 4-directional shooter with RPG and roguelite elements.
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Jetpack Kiwi
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Last Man.
Jetpack Kiwi is a classic 2D side scrolling shoot em up game featuring 20 levels, 5 bosses, hordes of enemies spaceships, with multiple characters to choose from; each one with an unique special attack. Complete the game in single player or with a friend in local co-op!
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Boing Bang Adventure
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Man.
Boing Bang Adventure is a 2D arcade game in the style of the classic arcade game "Pang" Face almost 50 levels, in 8 different world in single player or in local co-op!
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Toilet Paper Please
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Last Man.
In Toilet Paper, please! you are a Toilet Paper Roll who wants to collect all the pieces of toilet paper in the world. Face more the 100 levels in this classic but challenging avoid and collect game.
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Purrrification
Single-player alternative to The Last Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Last Man.
An innocent-looking platformer. Jump, collect, progress. But something feels off. Levels shift, sounds distort, the screen... reacts. This is more than just a game. How far are you willing to go?