Single-player games like Living Cell
Below are 22 single-player Steam games similar to Living Cell, 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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Metro: Last Light Redux
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.
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Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Living Cell.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
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Lunar Eclipse
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Living Cell.
Explore dark locations, solve puzzles, and uncover a gripping story. Fight or evade bloodthirsty zombies using wit and agility. Immerse yourself in a tense adventure with a charming blonde heroine in a chilling, atmospheric world.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Living Cell.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl, the first chapter of the Legends of the Zone Trilogy, which started it all.
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Pathologic 3
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.
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Metro Exodus
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
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The Forest
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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Metro 2033 Redux
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Living Cell.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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Stalker
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
The background story of "Stalker" is that a teenager encounters various events on the road following a young girl. The teenager(player) can selectively interact and give repairs / help due to these events. How you will lead to different ending. The game was developed during the Global Game Jam 2020.
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Tiny Bunny
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
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TARAKAN - Mystery Point & Click Adventure
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
Tarakan is a puzzle mystery adventure, inspired by escape room style games. Take control of a submarine and visit multiple coastal laboratories. Solve puzzles as you go to unlock the tools you need to solve the mystery!
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SCP
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
Explore, craft, and survive in a post-apocalyptic world where SCP anomalies roam freely. Brace yourself for nightly assaults as SCP-049's twisted creations close in.
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Choice of Life: Middle Ages
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
A card game in a Medieval setting where you make decisions on which not only your life will depend, but also the future of the kingdom!
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Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
Explore your kingdom and rule wisely in the card game - Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2
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Choice of Life: Wild Islands
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
Conquer the jungle and prove that in any situation you - the master of your fate!
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Druid
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
Druid is an adventure game with different puzzles and riddles where you play as a druid who searches for a wise master and helps to magic forest dwellers. Overcome all obstacles to find your teacher!
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Choice of Life: Samosbor
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
You're just a simple inhabitant of the endless Gigastructure. The best you'll get is seven shifts at a machine and a bowl of feed concentrate, and that for good service to the party.... Is that it? Or do you have a choice?
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Lanternium
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
You have to find out what happened in this fantastic world and help the Raccoon find his way home!
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CyberHive
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
CyberHive is a strategic space travel simulator with a non-linear story, in the cosmic opera setting, and in an anime visual style.
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Choice of Life: Floors
Single-player alternative to Living Cell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Living Cell.
Choice of Life: Floors is a psychological horror detective game where every choice shapes your story. An elevator descends through the endless floors of your own home, leading you into a game against your own mind. Each step brings you closer to escape… or to madness