Single-player games like Congo
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Congo, 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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Gears 5
Single-player alternative to Congo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Congo.
From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.
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Outbreak
Single-player alternative to Congo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Congo.
Race against the clock and battle the undead in this co-op survival horror nightmare.
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HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed
Single-player alternative to Congo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Congo.
Hypercharge is a first and third-person shooter action figure game you've always dreamed of! Grab your friends, complete objectives, defend the Hypercore against waves of weaponized toys, and defeat Major Evil together in the story campaign!
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Zombie Army Trilogy
Single-player alternative to Congo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Congo.
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
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Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop
Single-player alternative to Congo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Congo.
Co-operative top-down shooter game available for free. An epic bug hunt featuring a unique blend of co-op play and squad-level tactics.
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Resident Evil 6
Single-player alternative to Congo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Congo.
Blending action and survival horror, Resident Evil 6 promises to be the dramatic horror experience of 2013.
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DEATH IN UNISON
Single-player alternative to Congo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Congo.
Survive the world's deadliest psychopaths. Experience a unique 2-player co-op experience that puts your teamwork and communication to the test. Complete your duties alone or with a partner in a prison like no other.
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Serious Sam 3: BFE
Single-player alternative to Congo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Congo.
Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!
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The Trivial Dead
Single-player alternative to Congo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Congo.
Grab some friends to help you fend off a horde of brain eating zombies by answering 1000’s of trivia questions! Earn killstreaks by answering multiple questions in a row. Choose your difficulty and how many waves you can survive against, or even try our survival endless mode.
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Mr HappyFunFace
Single-player alternative to Congo — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Congo.
A brutal horror challenge built around fast, repeatable runs. Find randomized keys locations, optimize your route and escape Mr. HappyFunFace. Be fast, die lots but always remember... Mr HappyFunFace is watching.