Single-player games like Rise of Deads
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Rise of Deads, 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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Zombie War:New World
Single-player alternative to Rise of Deads — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rise of Deads.
"Zombie World War: New World" is a shooter where players and three AI teammates battle a massive zombie invasion. They must cooperate using skills and strategies to survive and defeat mutants. Intense combat with high-quality graphics and PBR materials providing a visually stunning experience.
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Relicbound
Single-player alternative to Rise of Deads — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rise of Deads.
Relicbound is a TPS story rich action adventure game where you play as Jackson an archeologist abducted by a sinister organization to help them find a precious relic which can manipulate the time.
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Doomsday cleaner
Single-player alternative to Rise of Deads — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rise of Deads.
In the game, you will play as a survivor, facing endless zombie threats. You need to use your weapons and intelligence to clean up every zombie, protect yourself, and find hope for survival.
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Resident Evil 3
Single-player alternative to Rise of Deads — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rise of Deads.
Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.
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Infected
Single-player alternative to Rise of Deads — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rise of Deads.
First Person Survival
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The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered
Single-player alternative to Rise of Deads — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Rise of Deads.
Experience the winner of over 300 Game of the Year awards, now on PC. Discover Ellie and Abby’s story with graphical enhancements, gameplay modes like the roguelike survival experience No Return, and more.
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Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player alternative to Rise of Deads — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Rise of Deads.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
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The Sinking City 2
Single-player alternative to Rise of Deads — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Rise of Deads.
Set in the Roaring '20s, The Sinking City 2 is a survival horror steeped in Lovecraftian dread. Defy an eldritch deity and explore the drowned alleys of Arkham, stalked by the dead, as you weigh one life against an entire city.