Single-player games like Meat Engine
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Meat Engine, 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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DUSK
Single-player alternative to Meat Engine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meat Engine.
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
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Nasty Zombies
Single-player alternative to Meat Engine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meat Engine.
Team up with up to 4 players and take on endless waves of Nasty Zombies in a high-intensity, movement-focused boomer shooter. Use agility and smart positioning to survive semi-procedural maps and unlock permanent upgrades like Blessings, Miracles, and cosmetics.
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Project Warlock
Single-player alternative to Meat Engine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meat Engine.
Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.
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Ion Fury
Single-player alternative to Meat Engine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meat Engine.
3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!
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WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
Single-player alternative to Meat Engine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meat Engine.
Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.
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Dread Templar
Single-player alternative to Meat Engine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meat Engine.
Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge!
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Rise of the Triad
Single-player alternative to Meat Engine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meat Engine.
Apogee Software and Interceptor Entertainment proudly present the rebirth of the cult-classic first-person shooter, “Rise of the Triad”. Bigger, better and more ludicrous than ever before.
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Turbo Overkill
Single-player alternative to Meat Engine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Meat Engine.
Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!