Single-player games like The One
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The One, 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
- 1
Crushed
Single-player alternative to The One — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The One.
Crushed — is an Singleplayer and Multiplayer First-Person Survival Sandbox in an Open World! Challenge the wild and be ready to survive in harsh conditions. Explore the world, get resources, cook food, build a house, farm, hunt, and enjoy nature.
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7 Days to Die
Single-player alternative to The One — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The One.
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
- 3
PolyZ
Single-player alternative to The One — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The One.
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.
- 4
Survival Machine
Single-player alternative to The One — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The One.
Build your base on a moving Machine, travel through biomes with different resources, and prepare for the night when a zombie threat is much higher than during the day. Would you go solo or explore this new world with your best friends?
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Voidtrain
Single-player alternative to The One — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The One.
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.
- 6
Taora : Survival
Single-player alternative to The One — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The One.
Taora is an open world survival game with unique character building and crafting. Build and upgrade your base, and survive the zombie apocalypse !
- 7
Dawn of Defiance
Single-player alternative to The One — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The One.
You are the Defier, a Spartan beginning your afterlife on the Crossroads. In this Greek myth-inspired survival craft, ascend from weak soldier to god-like anti-hero. Build impressive Greek structures, craft legendary gear, and break the seals of the Underworld with up to 3 friends.
- 8
Project Castaway
Single-player alternative to The One — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The One.
Project Castaway is a survival crafting title set in the Pacific Ocean. Live the life of a stranded castaway, with only yourself - and the island's inhabitants - for company! Sail the ocean, hunt, explore unique islands and gather resources as you fight for survival.
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Gangster Clicker
Single-player alternative to The One — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The One.
At the beginning you click People to stun them to get their gold. You spend the gold to buy new new items and not just deal more damage. The more damage you deal, the more gold you gain. Your power will grow exponentially and you will become the best in the world!
- 10
Abyss Born
Single-player alternative to The One — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The One.
Abyss Born is a single-player dark action RPG with survival and dungeon crawler elements. Fight various monsters, explore dangerous dungeons, trade with allies and complete quests to face evil.