Single-player games like DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH, 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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DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes a genre-defying experience, now expanded in this definitive DIRECTOR’S CUT. As Sam Bridges, your mission is to deliver hope to humanity by connecting the last survivors of a decimated America. Can you reunite the shattered world, one step at a time?
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The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
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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No Road Home
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
Post-Apocalyptic Open World Survival. The bombs fell. The world didn't survive — but some people did. Now mutants haunt the ruins and raiders rule what's left. You have a car, a few bullets, and one mission: bring the survivors back together.
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CyberHeart
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
Cyber Heart is a single-player, story-driven mech shooter where you, a commander, ride your customizable mech through an open world to fight against enemy AI machines.
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Lawless: Blood and Dust
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
An intense third-person action-adventure set in rural India. Engage in brutal combat, explore a vibrant and raw open world while navigating a gripping narrative of power, survival, and moral choices.
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It Comes In Waves
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
A short, minimalist, experimental open-world adventure about guilt and grief. Explore, shoot, scavenge and bring a specimen to The Sanctuary. Beware PERMADEATH.
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The Talos Principle 2
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.
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The Last of Us™ Part I
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.
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Sable
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.
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Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
Experience Aloy’s legendary quest to unravel the mysteries of a future Earth ruled by Machines. Use devastating tactical attacks against your prey and explore a majestic open world in this award-winning action RPG!
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GRIS
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
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RiME
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
A land of discovery stretches out before you. Explore the beautiful, rugged world of RiME. Armed with your wits and a will to overcome—and the guidance of a helpful fox—you must explore the enigmatic island, reach the tower's peak, and unlock its closely guarded secrets.
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ABZU
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.
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Red Dead Redemption 2
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A time of untold chaos has come. Mighty forces clash behind the scenes in a struggle for power and influence. The Northern Kingdoms mobilize for war. But armies on the march are not enough to stop a bloody conspiracy...
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DEATH STRANDING
Single-player alternative to DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH.
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes an all-new, genre-defying experience. Sam Bridges must brave a world utterly transformed by the Death Stranding. Carrying the disconnected remnants of our future in his hands, he embarks on a journey to reconnect the shattered world one step at a time.