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Single-player games like No Escape from Madness

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to No Escape from Madness, 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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    The Last Camp — Steam game cover

    The Last Camp

    Single-player alternative to No Escape from Madness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with No Escape from Madness.

    This is a top-down survival-building game blending farming, tower defense, and micromanagement, requiring you to fend off zombie hordes, grow crops, and strategically deploy traps to defend your homestead.

    2025IndieRPG2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ZERO Sievert 2 — Steam game cover

    ZERO Sievert 2

    Single-player alternative to No Escape from Madness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with No Escape from Madness.

    ZERO Sievert 2 is a top-down PvE extraction shooter set in the ruined country of Zakov. Hunt alone or with a crew, face anomalies, bandits, and mutants, and make it out alive.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Escape from Junglekov — Steam game cover

    Escape from Junglekov

    Single-player alternative to No Escape from Madness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with No Escape from Madness.

    Use limited resources to try to acquire more equipment, and then continuously explore the scene to survive.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie3.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Polygon Survival — Steam game cover

    Polygon Survival

    Single-player alternative to No Escape from Madness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with No Escape from Madness.

    Polygon Survival is a low-poly zombie survival shooter with simple building and crafting. You find yourself in a mini world of zombie apocalypse and your only goal here is survival.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NightfallZ — Steam game cover

    NightfallZ

    Single-player alternative to No Escape from Madness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with No Escape from Madness.

    This is a top-down survival and building game where you scavenge for resources and construct a base to defend against zombie attacks when nightfall. Warning! The wilderness at night is extremely dangerous; please stay inside your base.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blood Running — Steam game cover

    Blood Running

    Single-player alternative to No Escape from Madness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with No Escape from Madness.

    Blood Running is a stylish extraction shooter where you'll enter the cyber-wasteland, fight off creatures and bandits, loot valuable gear, and venture into the remnants of a world in ruins. Are you willing to bleed to survive, Blood Runner?

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation16.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ZERO Sievert — Steam game cover

    ZERO Sievert

    Single-player alternative to No Escape from Madness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with No Escape from Madness.

    Now with over 600,000 copies sold, ZERO Sievert is a tense top-down extraction shooter that challenges you to scavenge a procedurally-generated wasteland, loot gear, and explore what’s left of a devastated world. When the odds are stacked against you, you’ll need to do more than just survive...

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kenshi — Steam game cover

    Kenshi

    Single-player alternative to No Escape from Madness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with No Escape from Madness.

    A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tom Clancy’s The Division™ — Steam game cover

    Tom Clancy’s The Division™

    Single-player alternative to No Escape from Madness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with No Escape from Madness.

    A tactical open world third-person shooter set in New York after a deadly pandemic. Team up or go solo to restore order against deadly factions, secure loot, and conquer high-risk endgame challenges.

    2016ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →