Single-player games like Dawn of Survivor
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Dawn of Survivor, 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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My Last Stand: Survivors
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.
Zombies are approaching fast. You have nothing to trust but the weapon in your hand. Eliminate zombies as quickly as possible. Survive. Gain upgrade points to unlock different abilities. And become stronger. Hold your position until the end of time. Then you can escape from this bloody hell.
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Zombie War:New World
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.
"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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The Last Stand: Aftermath
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.
From the creators of The Last Stand: Union City and Dead Zone comes an all-new singleplayer rogue-lite action adventure. After you become infected by the zombie virus, you set out to explore the post-apocalypse and find hope for your fellow survivors. You can still make a difference. Don't give up.
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Daymare: 1998
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.
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Zombie Army 4: Dead War
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dawn of Survivor.
Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4! Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon!
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Airtight City 密闭之城1.0
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.
This is a TPS, horror-type action shooting game. The game will draw players into a terrifying dark world with detailed atmosphere rendering and weird story. Here, you are not defenseless, but even with a gun, you can't suppress the trembling from the heart. Game revenue is used for 2.0 development.
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Astro Looter: Survivor
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dawn of Survivor.
Explore alien planets to mine resources, kill alien insects, build defense turrets, and survive waves of insect attacks across the galactic frontier. Astro Looter combines elements of survival, roguelike, and tower defense in a top-down shooter.
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FatalZone
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
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Bishojo Battlefield
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.
A funny shooting game where you can customize the gameplay, such as zombies holding submachine guns and shooting aliens, or wolf dogs holding samurai swords and fighting special forces in close combat... How unexpected the settings will be depends on your imagination.
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Mounted War
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.
Mounted War is a third-person shooter where players ride horses, shoot, and command armies. Deep strategy and action: using military units like archers and cavalry for victory through medieval battles and trade.
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Escape From Clive
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dawn of Survivor.
Escape From Clive is a simulated real war evacuation computer game. Successfully evacuating to safety zone is your ultimate goal. Players would go into the Clive and come back with fruitful supplies. Remember that if you are ambushed, you will lose everything.
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Danger and Deadlier
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dawn of Survivor.
Danger and Deadlier is a hardcore medieval fantasy dungeon adventure game. Join intense 6v6v6 battles with different classes. Dungeon-style exploration lets you find valuable treasures. What are you waiting for? Join this gold rush now!"
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Dragon's Dog mother
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dawn of Survivor.
A hilarious medieval fantasy adventure with an epic world that will immerse you. Strange and diverse monsters let you build a unique team, while the funny yet profound storyline will make you laugh and ponder.
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Over Heroes
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dawn of Survivor.
A third-person MOBA shooter game with heroes of various distinct skills, there's always one that suits you. In battle, you can choose weapons like guns, wands, bows, swords, and spears. Combine them with your teammates' magic to charge into the enemy and achieve ultimate victory.
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Wukong Monkey King's Journey West
Single-player alternative to Dawn of Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Dawn of Survivor.
Quirky Journey to the West: Wukong has learned more skills—capture balls, rocket launchers, and dark magic to subdue demons. If the teachings don't resonate, I also know a bit of hand-to-hand combat.