Single-player games like Don't Get Eaten!
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Don't Get Eaten!, 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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The One
Single-player alternative to Don't Get Eaten! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Get Eaten!.
The One is a game in which your goal will be to explore the world alone or in a group three years after the zombie apocalypse. However, the problem will turn out to be not only zombies, but also others who managed to survive this time behind the gates of the bunkers.
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Happy Z-Day
Single-player alternative to Don't Get Eaten! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Get Eaten!.
Today is supposed to be your daughter's birthday, But something happened in this town. Almost everyone has turn into a Monster. You need to protect your daughter and her birthday party!
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Variant 22
Single-player alternative to Don't Get Eaten! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Get Eaten!.
Variant 22 is a survival game set in a procedural roguelike post American wasteland. Singleplayer or Multiplayer Coop, Scavenge loot from contaminated areas then base build back in the "safe zone" against endless hordes of the infected.
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Blood Waves
Single-player alternative to Don't Get Eaten! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Get Eaten!.
Hardcore and bloody shooter where you will have to repel the attacks of the living dead using the destroying traps, defensive barricades and also weapon of close and long-range combat.
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Resident Evil 4
Single-player alternative to Don't Get Eaten! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Don't Get Eaten!.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
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Daymare: 1998
Single-player alternative to Don't Get Eaten! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Get Eaten!.
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.
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Knights Within
Single-player alternative to Don't Get Eaten! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Don't Get Eaten!.
Knights Within is a hack&slash horde shooter with roguelite elements. Design custom loadouts, navigate procedurally generated levels and utilize random power-ups. Either solo or with friends, can you survive endless waves of enemies to ensure humanity's survival?
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Resident Evil 4 (2005)
Single-player alternative to Don't Get Eaten! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Don't Get Eaten!.
(Release: 2014) Special agent Leon S. Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the U.S. President’s daughter who has been kidnapped.