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Single-player games like The Explorator

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Explorator, 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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    Realm of the Fallen — Steam game cover

    Realm of the Fallen

    Single-player alternative to The Explorator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Explorator.

    VR meets old school FPS. Blast, bludgeon, jump, and climb your way through an ancient temple that has been overrun by augmented undead minions. Set in a world with a unique aesthetic and horror elements.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dark Invasion VR — Steam game cover

    Dark Invasion VR

    Single-player alternative to The Explorator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Explorator.

    In 1985, a peaceful life of a quiet industrial town have turned into a pure nightmare. Police started to receive phone calls about aggressive creatures attacking citizens.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spheriums — Steam game cover

    Spheriums

    Single-player alternative to The Explorator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Explorator.

    Enter the thrilling world of Spheriums! Unravel the powers of the elders, forge power-ups, upgrade your gear and skill, and create weapon implants to save our civilization. Use your scanner to master the weapon twists or risk failure. The fight for survival begins!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A.I.T.W — Steam game cover

    A.I.T.W

    Single-player alternative to The Explorator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Explorator.

    Play the all new version of A.I.T.W with a brand new look, full controller support and much more. Play as Jack Hardaman and stop the A.I.T.W'S from ever being created again.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Necromunda: Hired Gun — Steam game cover

    Necromunda: Hired Gun

    Single-player alternative to The Explorator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Explorator.

    Become a Hired Gun. The money’s good, the dog’s loyal, and the gun’s reliable. Embark on a fast-paced, violent, and thrilling FPS set in the darkest reaches of Warhammer 40,000’s most infamous hive city.

    2021ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    World War Z VR — Steam game cover

    World War Z VR

    Single-player alternative to The Explorator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Explorator.

    World War Z VR is an immersive single-player first-person shooter experience that challenges you to take on huge swarms of zombies. Based on the hit game World War Z that has now captivated over 25 million players.

    2025ActionAdventure6.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cyberfrags '69 — Steam game cover

    Cyberfrags '69

    Single-player alternative to The Explorator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Early Access with The Explorator.

    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!

    2021ActionEarly Access4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vomitoreum — Steam game cover

    Vomitoreum

    Single-player alternative to The Explorator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Explorator.

    Vomitoreum is an FPS Metroidvania with a focus on atmosphere and horror, inspired by the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →