Single-player games like Wolfenstein 3D
Below are 23 single-player Steam games similar to Wolfenstein 3D, 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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Spear of Destiny
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
It's World War II and you are B.J. Blazkowicz, the Allies' most valuable agent. In the midst of the German Blitzkrieg, the Spear that pierced the side of Christ is taken from Versailles by the Nazis and secured in the impregnable Castle Wolfenstein. According to legend, no man can be defeated when he has the Spear.
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Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying.
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Quake
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.
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DOOM II
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Hell has invaded Earth, and to save it, you must battle mightier demons with even more powerful weapons. This beloved sequel to the groundbreaking DOOM (1993) introduced players to the brutal Super Shotgun, the infamous Icon of Sin boss, and more intense FPS action.
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Wolfenstein: The New Order
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.
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The Apogee Throwback Pack
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
The Apogee Throwback Pack is a collection of four classic Apogee Software titles all in one kick ass package. Blast your way across the galaxy as British Special Agent Blake Stone in "Aliens of Gold" and "Planet Strike", then take on an ancient evil menace as the H.U.N.T in "Rise of the Triad".
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Rise of the Triad: Dark War
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
You are part of an elite group of operatives called HUNT (High-risk United Nations Taskforce), and you must stop a maniac cult leader from killing millions of people. You are equipped with high-tech weaponry and magical instruments that defy description to invade the monastery and stop the madness.
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WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.
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Rise of the Triad
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Apogee Software and Interceptor Entertainment proudly present the rebirth of the cult-classic first-person shooter, “Rise of the Triad”. Bigger, better and more ludicrous than ever before.
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CONTROL Ultimate Edition
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Winner of over 80 awards, CONTROL is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Shadow Warrior
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Shadow Warrior is a bold reimagining of the classic 3D Realms’ shooter from independent developer Flying Wild Hog (Hard Reset) starring the legendary and quick-witted warrior Lo Wang.
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No Fear
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
No Fear is a top-down arena shooter in which the player has to fight against hordes of various monsters. Challenge them using various weapons. You must survive!
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
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BioShock™ Remastered
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
BioShock is a shooter unlike any other, loaded with unique weapons and tactics. Complete with an arsenal of revolvers, shotguns, and grenade launchers, players will be forced to genetically modify their DNA to become an even deadlier weapon.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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DOOM Eternal
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Hell’s armies have invaded Earth. Become the Slayer in an epic single-player campaign to conquer demons across dimensions and stop the final destruction of humanity. The only thing they fear... is you.
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DOOM
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.
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DOOM: The Dark Ages
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells an epic cinematic story worthy of the DOOM Slayer’s legend. Players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell.
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DOOM + DOOM II
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly enhanced versions of DOOM + DOOM II are available as a combined product.
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RAGE 2
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.
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RAGE
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
Powered by id’s revolutionary id Tech® 5 technology, RAGE is an intense first-person shooter with breakneck vehicle combat, an expansive world to explore, and jaw-dropping graphics!
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DOOM 3
Single-player alternative to Wolfenstein 3D — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wolfenstein 3D.
A demonic invasion has overwhelmed the Union Aerospace Corporation's Mars research facility. As one of only a few survivors, you must fight your way to hell and back against a horde of demons in this award-winning horror/action FPS and reimagining of the original DOOM.