Single-player games like They're Alive!
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to They're Alive!, 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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SharpShooter3D
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
SharpShooter3D is a first-person subculture shooter in the best old school traditions. Burn! Destroy! Kill! Kill! Kill!
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The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with They're Alive!.
The Majority of People navigate progress, politics and preposterous propulsive plans in this satirical point-and-click adventure. Featuring highly debatable democracy, problematic project managers and the belief that Anthony's underdeveloped prefrontal cortex will lead to your salvation!
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TYRONE SOULZ
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
It was supposed to be an uneventful arrest, but after the suspect made a blood pact with Yakub, this rookie cop is in for much more than he bargained for. Can he defeat Tyrone and return home to his family?
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Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with They're Alive!.
Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love is a satirical point and click inspired by the classic adventure games. It smuggles you out of your comfort zone and throws you into the middle of a Cold War spy intrigue - where there’s an even bigger game being played …
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Metro Exodus
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
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CUCKOLD SIMULATOR: Life as a Beta Male Cuck
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
CUCKOLD SIMULATOR, the exciting new game where you play as Cuckold (that is his name) in his day-to-day life. Work hard, give all your money to the bull, and be verbally abused by your fat wife.
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Exodus from the Earth
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
The Intelligence Agency has commissioned you, Francis Rixon, to find out what is happening inside the Corporation's confines and to retrieve information about a secret mineral upon which the very existence of the human race may depend.
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Atomic Heart
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
In a mad and sublime utopian world, take part in explosive encounters. Adapt your fighting style to each opponent, use your environment and upgrade your equipment to fulfill your mission. If you want to reach the truth, you'll have to pay in blood.
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The Stalin Subway
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
"The Stalin Subway" is a First Person Shooter-style game where the events take place in post-war Moscow. The game allows to plunge into the depressing atmosphere of the Stalin's period and to play as a Soviet officer.
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The Stalin Subway: Red Veil
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
With the death of Stalin, all those who surrounded him, are now fighting for the supreme power and control over the nation. Lena, our heroine, has found that her husband has been kidnapped and possibly murdered. She has no clue about who did it, but she knows whom to ask.
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Dusk 12
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with They're Alive!.
Dusk 12 is a first person shooter, full of action where the player will incarnate two heroes. One of the soldiers of the group, with unknown past and one of the infected men with the virus, who has strength, speed and fortitude beyond human limits.
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Metathrone
Single-player alternative to They're Alive! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with They're Alive!.
Young hacker Iten Langley is a true legend of information networks. He works for his own profit, spying and hacking into defense systems. But his whole life changed in a matter of seconds, when after another attack on the server for him begins a real hunt!