Single-player games like Pathogen: Survival
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Pathogen: Survival, 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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Strike Team Delta
Single-player alternative to Pathogen: Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pathogen: Survival.
Strike Team Delta is a gripping first-person shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world. Battle hordes of undead, team up with friends, and reclaim our world. Survival is in your hands.
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Zombie Prison Break
Single-player alternative to Pathogen: Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pathogen: Survival.
This game has a fun aesthetic along with polished mechanics. Every gun is something unique that you most likely haven't seen in other games. The prison/map has different path options giving good replayability.
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Code-Black
Single-player alternative to Pathogen: Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pathogen: Survival.
A First-Person Single-Player Zombie Survival game where you, "Rugir J.z" live through the initial events of a mass zombie outbreak, shoot, kill, upgrade, explore. Do you think you can survive, or possibly escape…
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Zombie Hunter: D-Day
Single-player alternative to Pathogen: Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pathogen: Survival.
The apocalypse is here. Zombies flood in from all sides. You have 80 days until the rescue team arrives. Your desperate struggle for survival begins now!
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The Last Town: Excape
Single-player alternative to Pathogen: Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pathogen: Survival.
《The Last Town》Is a first person shooter, tower defense, strategy, survival in one of the independent game.Using equipment to resist the corpses, more than 20 guns, accessories, consumables, mountable defenses were designed for the game, and a real physics engine was used to simulate reality
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World War Z
Single-player alternative to Pathogen: Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pathogen: Survival.
World War Z is a heart-pounding coop third-person shooter for up to 4 players featuring massive swarms of hundreds of zombies, focused on fast-paced, gruesomely spectacular action.
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Death in the Water 2
Single-player alternative to Pathogen: Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pathogen: Survival.
Dodge and carve your way through swarms of terrifying sea creatures controlled by Death, a vicious giant mind-controlling Kraken that haunts your every move. Scavenge for hidden treasure to unlock weapons, and upgrades to help you in your fight for survival. Every dive reveals a new nightmare.
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Ultimate Zombie Defense 2
Single-player alternative to Pathogen: Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pathogen: Survival.
4-player co-op, zombie slaying, base building, boss battling mayhem! Cleanse the infected wave by wave and upgrade your base with traps & defenses in Ultimate Zombie Defense 2!