Single-player games like SCP
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to SCP, 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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Zector 7
Single-player alternative to SCP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SCP.
Craft, Build and Fight alongside your friends across this deadly open-world. Use both modern day and sci-fi tech as you Loot, Harvest and Trade for resources, gear and vehicles in order to survive the wasteland.
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Project Zomboid
Single-player alternative to SCP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with SCP.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
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Urge
Single-player alternative to SCP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SCP.
Fight, build, explore, survive, while the dynamic player-caused hazardous fog is slowly changing the rules of the world around you.
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The Forest
Single-player alternative to SCP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SCP.
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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MISERY
Single-player alternative to SCP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SCP.
MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.
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PolyZ
Single-player alternative to SCP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SCP.
Imagine DayZ mixed with Escape From Tarkov, but in Low Poly. A persistent world survival game featuring PvP, PvE, crafting, base-building, and zombies infected with a contagious virus.
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Heat Death: Survival Train
Single-player alternative to SCP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SCP.
Heat Death is a sci-fi survival game where you can build, upgrade, and customize your battle train to explore and survive a frozen world! This train is not only your shelter and vehicle, but also your weapon and ally to face hostile drones, deadly storms, and hidden mysteries of an unknown world!
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Andarilho
Single-player alternative to SCP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SCP.
You are a guy with a backpack, just try to stay alive!
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Backroom
Single-player alternative to SCP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with SCP.
Embark on a gripping journey in Backroom, a unique blend of backrooms and rogelike-deckbuilding genres. Spin the slot machine in eerie labyrinths, select from diverse symbols, craft your deck, and strive to escape the enigmatic backrooms!
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Truck
Single-player alternative to SCP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SCP.
Survive endless hordes of zombies by driving over them and upgrading your truck with weapons. The only way out is to keep driving. Survive 30 minutes in each of the five maps, collect coins and unlock new trucks!