Single-player games like Deadly Contagion
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Deadly Contagion, 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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Blood & Silence
Single-player alternative to Deadly Contagion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Blood & Silence is a brutal third-person survival horror game driven by grief. Navigate the decaying city of Ashvale as an ordinary woman pushed to the edge. Manage real-time inventory, clear weapon jams under fire, hold your breath to hide, and survive unrelenting psychological trauma.
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Resident Evil 4 (2005)
Single-player alternative to Deadly Contagion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
(Release: 2014) Special agent Leon S. Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the U.S. President’s daughter who has been kidnapped.
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Stay with me
Single-player alternative to Deadly Contagion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Answer a late night call to care for an elderly woman with dementia. Explore a haunted house, solve environmental puzzles and uncover a terrifying truth in this first person psychological horror experience.
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The Last Among The Dead
Single-player alternative to Deadly Contagion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Dive into a devastated world where survival depends not only on your weapons… but on your choices. In The Last Among The Dead, play as a survivor trapped in a land ravaged by a mysterious infection.
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Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player alternative to Deadly Contagion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
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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The Last of Us™ Part I
Single-player alternative to Deadly Contagion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.
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Echoes of the Living
Single-player alternative to Deadly Contagion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
Echoes of the Living is a dark Classic Survival Horror inspired by the greatest hits from the 90's focused on reimagining visual horror, your goal is to make it out alive while uncovering the truth about the incident.
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Daymare: 1998
Single-player alternative to Deadly Contagion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Deadly Contagion.
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.