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Single-player games like Midway accident

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Midway accident, 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 — Steam game cover

    Zector 7

    Single-player alternative to Midway accident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Midway accident.

    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.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cross The World — Steam game cover

    Cross The World

    Single-player alternative to Midway accident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Midway accident.

    Explore, gather, craft, fight, and survive the fantasy world with persistent world simulation as an adventurer party. Every part of the world is persistently calculated, environment interacts and changes over time with season and progress. Play alone or play with your friends in multiplayer!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Forest — Steam game cover

    The Forest

    Single-player alternative to Midway accident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Midway accident.

    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.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead Island Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Dead Island Definitive Edition

    Single-player alternative to Midway accident — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Welcome to the zombie apocalypse experience of a lifetime – and now more beautiful than ever. Caught in the midst of an epic zombie outbreak on the tropical island of Banoi, your only thought is: Survive!

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MISERY — Steam game cover

    MISERY

    Single-player alternative to Midway accident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Midway accident.

    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.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sons Of The Forest — Steam game cover

    Sons Of The Forest

    Single-player alternative to Midway accident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Midway accident.

    Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Don't Starve Together — Steam game cover

    Don't Starve Together

    Single-player alternative to Midway accident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Midway accident.

    Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Project Zomboid — Steam game cover

    Project Zomboid

    Single-player alternative to Midway accident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with Midway accident.

    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..

    2013IndieSimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →