Single-player games like EPOCH
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to EPOCH, 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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NieR:Automata™
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EPOCH.
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
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Astebreed: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with EPOCH.
Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.
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Phoning Home
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with EPOCH.
A tale of survival about two shipwrecked robots - ION and ANI - on their life-defining journey in this unique genre-mix of exploration, puzzle and survival.
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DAEMON X MACHINA
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EPOCH.
Pilot your fully customizable Arsenal mech and join your fellow mercenaries in defending humanity from the corrupted machines and gigantic robots in this post-apocalyptic action game!
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Armed to the Gears
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with EPOCH.
Control a fully armed Mech and fight through cyberpunk cities, military bases and industrial ruins. Capture and defend territories, build turrets and structures, and wage war against powerful enemies!
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Lost Planet™: Extreme Condition
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EPOCH.
Driven to the brink of extinction on ice-covered wastelands, humankind fights to survive. Battle to survive against gargantuan alien Akrid and treacherous Snow Pirates on the vast and frozen landscape of EDN III.
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Binary Domain
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with EPOCH.
Set in futuristic Tokyo, take control of the robotic community before they control everything!
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The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with EPOCH.
The Uncertain is an story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Experience the mysterious vibe of each of carefully explored locations, solve diverse puzzles, make fateful decisions and discuss intriguing matters to find out the whole truth being kept from you.
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Submerged
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Submerged is a third-person combat-free game in which you explore a mysterious flooded city and discover the beauty of desolation in vast outdoor environments. You take on the role of Miku, a young girl who has brought her wounded brother to the city in their small fishing boat.
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City of Brass
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with EPOCH.
A first-person action adventure, inspired by Arabian Nights, from senior BioShock developers.
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Submerged: Hidden Depths
Single-player alternative to EPOCH — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Boat, climb, interact and explore in the beautiful ruins of a sunken world.