Single-player games like Dead Dock Protocol
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Dock Protocol, 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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Exterminate Zombies: Get Paid
Single-player alternative to Dead Dock Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Dock Protocol.
Exterminate zombies in style with up to 4 players in this action packed co-op top-down shooter.
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Shootvaders: The Beginning
Single-player alternative to Dead Dock Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Dock Protocol.
The Space mission center has ordered you to fly into space and find a new planet. New planet will bring a new possibilities to humankind. The flight won't be easy! The universe has many alien groups that want to stop you.
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Dogyuun
Single-player alternative to Dead Dock Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dead Dock Protocol.
A science fiction-themed vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game known for its stunning detailed pixel art, gigantic bosses, and a menacing difficulty. From the legendary studio Toaplan, this is quite possibly the most rock and roll shooting game of all time.
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Danger Scavenger
Single-player alternative to Dead Dock Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Dock Protocol.
Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!
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Solstice Chronicles: MIA
Single-player alternative to Dead Dock Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dead Dock Protocol.
In this 2-player twin-stick shooter, use a friendly drone for a game-changing abilities. Survive waves, upgrade, and uncover the mystery in this cooperative, action-packed experience.
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#KILLALLZOMBIES
Single-player alternative to Dead Dock Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Dock Protocol.
#KILLALLZOMBIES is an insane twin-stick zombie shooter with Twitch streaming interactions, where you survive hordes of zombies on a dynamically changing arena and spectators may affect gameplay via special Twitch chat commands.
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Armed to the Gears
Single-player alternative to Dead Dock Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Dock Protocol.
Control a fully armed Mech and fight through cyberpunk cities, military bases and industrial ruins. Capture and defend territories, build turrets and structures, and wage war against powerful enemies!
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Destropolis
Single-player alternative to Dead Dock Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Dock Protocol.
Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...