Single-player games like Yet Another Zombie Defense
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Yet Another Zombie Defense, 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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Yet Another Zombie Defense HD
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Top-down zombie shooter with tower defense elements featuring up to 4 players local and online co-op. Build your base by day, defend it by night, put your skills to the test to stay alive as long as possible! Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive?
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VERSUS SQUAD
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Versus Squad is a fast action twin-stick shooter from the creator of Nation Red. Build your own sandbox defense and battle thousands of zombie mutants in top down combat! Face up to a dozen bosses. Simultaneously. Collect loot, build and repair. Play single player, on-line or local coop!
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Over 9000 Zombies!
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Over 9000 Zombies! is top-down arcade action blown out of all reasonable proportions. An endless horde of zombies is coming your way, how long can you survive?
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Guns n Zombies
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
This is the world after a zombie apocalypse in which the main characters have to go through many perils. It is a story about ordinary people who, when faced with danger, decided not to run away from it, but to fight back. As the story goes along, you will learn what caused the disaster and help other survivors to overcome its aftermath.
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Frontline Zed
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Defend your fortified barricade by night, collect weapons and conduct repairs by day. Survive long enough to make your way through America and towards rescue.
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Sanctum 2
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Sanctum 2 is the sequel to the world’s first Tower Defense/FPS hybrid game. Pick from four unique character classes and embark on a mission to protect the oxygen-producing Cores from hordes of deadly aliens who are threatened by their existence.
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Zombie Defense
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
A modern hybrid of the classic RTS and modern Tower Defense. Recruit soldiers, place them on slots and let them shoot incoming waves of zombies by their own. Order supplies, throw grenades, order airstrikes and many more... Perfect mix of strategy, tactics and micromanagement.
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Blood Waves
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
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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Zombie Shooter
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
The human race is in danger again. This time scientists could not cope the imminent threat and became monsters themselves. Crowds of zombie people filled the secret research base. The dreadful contagion is about to spread earth wide. Use the last chance to save the humanity from total annihilation!
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Yet Another Zombie Survivors
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
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The Neverending Summer
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Summer comes again and again, and changes come quietly.
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I, Zombie
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Quite a different zombie game - this time YOU are the zombie! Command your infested comrades, fight your way to freedom and let the zombie kind dominate the world! Oh, and you're able to create your own scenarios!
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Fury Unleashed
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.
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Oozi: Earth Adventure
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Oozi: Earth Adventure is a classic 2D platformer with old school gameplay - no puzzles, no punishment, just 100% pure classic platforming fun! Its most prominent features are HD visuals and beautiful hand-drawn art, but despite its visual style, it’s a good fit for all kinds of gamers!
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Fury Unleashed: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Fury Unleashed is a combo-driven roguelite action platformer - each kill you score increases your combo. Hit certain thresholds and your damage resistance and healing powers will kick in! It's a game you can even beat in one, ultimate combo. Are you up for the task?
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HELLREAPER
Single-player alternative to Yet Another Zombie Defense — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yet Another Zombie Defense.
Become the Hellreaper, an unstoppable force that Heaven can’t control and Hell is terrified of. Conquer unholy hordes and slay grotesque bosses. Forge and master your weapons. Wield cursed magic. Discover ancient relics. Evolve. Every step of this bloody descent into the abyss is yours.