Single-player games like Metal Dead
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Metal Dead, 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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Harvester
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Metal Dead.
A strange and twisted world...Harvester! The most violent adventure game of all time comes to Steam!
- 2

Blood: One Unit Whole Blood
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Metal Dead.
You carved your soul to shreds in servitude to a dark god, but false promises and betrayal were your only reward. Now you have a score to settle and it will be measured in blood! Experience the madness in one carnage-soaked package! All the gore, all the unholy war! Zombies, gargoyles, hellhounds and blood-crazed hordes of horrors await!
- 3

Massive Cleavage vs Zombies: Awesome Edition
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Metal Dead.
Your mission is to find BBQ sauce for your people and bring it back to them. Fighting off thousands of zombies with only your massive cleaver and equally massive cleavage.
- 4

Život Není Krásný: Poslední Exekuce
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Metal Dead.
A hand‑drawn, old‑school point‑and‑click adventure filled with dark humor and unapologetically over‑the‑top violence. Step into the shoes of the degenerate bailiff Vladimír Brehowski and follow him through his final day on the job.
- 5

Angelo and Deemon: One Hell of a Quest
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Metal Dead.
Once upon a time, the Grim Reaper chose the wrong door. Angelo – a young lazy bum-a-holic, oh sorry - a blogger, powered only by his blogging skills, must turn on “point-n-click adventure” mode, go around the inferno, meet the locals, and somehow get back home. Enjoy Hell! We made it just for you.
- 6

Zombie Night Terror
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Metal Dead.
Prepare yourself for the most thrilling night of your life! Something strange has happened and people everywhere are turning into blood thirsty walking corpses. But guess who’s the brains behind this hungry undead army? YOU! So spread this pandemic and wipe humanity off the planet.
- 7

Mutant Football League
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Metal Dead.
Mutants and monsters unleash maniacal carnage on the gridiron in this crazy gore fest of arcade-style football. Packed full of humor, intense online multiplayer action, and strategy.
- 8

Hector: Badge of Carnage - Full Series
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Metal Dead.
All 3 episodes available now - get the full season!
- 9

Sauna of the DEAD
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Metal Dead.
Heatwave Master, bring order to underworld's sauna. FEEL the exhilarating chaos of Heatwave Mastery!
- 10

The Curse of Monkey Island
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Metal Dead.
The only pirate adventure that asks the question: What's sharper, your sword or your wit?
- 11

SOUTH PARK: SNOW DAY!
Single-player alternative to Metal Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Metal Dead.
Play as the New kid in South Park and join Cartman, Stan, Kyle, and Kenny, in three-dimensional glory, to celebrate the most magical day in any young child’s life - a snow day!