Single-player games like Zero Distance
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Zero Distance, 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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Ascend to ZERO
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Zero Distance.
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to stop time? Ascend to ZERO is a time-bending action-roguelike where you can use your unique ability to freeze time and fight your way to the top.
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Genome Guardian 2
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zero Distance.
COMBINE WEAPONS in the microscopic shooter with macroscopic depth. BUILD YOUR NANOBOT from hundreds of parts. SURVIVE the microbial onslaught once more in this psychedelic dive to the Abyss, full of mutations, minerals, anomalies and powerup polyps. SHMUP mode turns it into a vertical shoot 'em up!
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zero Distance.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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FatalZone
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zero Distance.
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
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Arms of God
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zero Distance.
Gear up for a battle through hell in this roguelite Bullet Heaven Arena Autoshooter with Doom-inspired gore vibes, metal music, and a satisfying combat feel. Wield five weapons at once, upgrade and merge them to forge indestructible builds, and bring divine justice to a world on the brink of chaos.
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Larva Mortus
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zero Distance.
Larva Mortus is a fast-paced hack and slash top-down shooter. As an agent specializing in exorcism, you are tasked to hunt monsters of the supernatural in a dark, ominous, and randomly generated atmosphere full of undead, terrifying and demonic nightmares.
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Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zero Distance.
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
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Vital Shell
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Zero Distance.
Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.
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Choo Choo Survivor
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zero Distance.
Drive your train to safety while shooting down endless hordes of zombies blocking your way. Upgrade your weapons and abilities and become absurdly powerful!
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Gamer To Game Developer Series 1: More Than a Gamer
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Welcome to the new GTGD S1, a Unity 2017 multiplayer tutorial for game developers. This training course is of intermediate difficulty so you should first be familiar with the basics of coding in Unity. This tutorial will teach you the key elements of the Unity 2017 multiplayer system.
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Guild Commander
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Distance.
In Guild Commander you manage your guild to victory! Deploy your guild members and save your world from the Necro Lord!
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Weekend Drive
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zero Distance.
Giants, zombies, aliens, dinosaurs, a fully destructible city with fun vehicles (including helicopter!) and weapons at your disposable, yes Weekend Drive is way ahead of the curve! Get set for a fun unique full on action first person shooter experience!
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Model City
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Zero Distance.
Welcome to Model City, a calm relaxing small game where you can't lose or do anything wrong.
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Home By The River
Single-player alternative to Zero Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Zero Distance.
This is a resource gathering, crafting RPG, where you build your home from scratch and make whatever design you want. You start with a dead polluted land that you transform into a beautiful homestead by a river. Play single player or LAN Co-op.