Single-player games like Z.A.R.
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Z.A.R., 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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Eradicator
Single-player alternative to Z.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Z.A.R..
Explode into action!
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Blood: Refreshed Supply™
Single-player alternative to Z.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Z.A.R..
Things are about to get… bloody! Soak up 42 pulse-pounding levels dripping with Lovecraftian atmosphere as you battle your way through armies of sycophantic cultists, zombies, gargoyles, hell hounds, and other insatiable horrors, in your quest to defeat the loathsome Tchernobog.
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Strife: Veteran Edition
Single-player alternative to Z.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Z.A.R..
Hailed as the original FPS-RPG game that spawned countless imitators, Strife: Veteran Edition is a love letter to the classic from 1996.
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Turok
Single-player alternative to Z.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Z.A.R..
A world where time has no meaning - and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.
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Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion
Single-player alternative to Z.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Z.A.R..
Includes original Blood II: The Chosen and add-on package The Nightmare LevelsAn immersive atmosphere full of dark humor and exciting actionFour playable characters and wide variety of weapons
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The Apogee Throwback Pack
Single-player alternative to Z.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Z.A.R..
The Apogee Throwback Pack is a collection of four classic Apogee Software titles all in one kick ass package. Blast your way across the galaxy as British Special Agent Blake Stone in "Aliens of Gold" and "Planet Strike", then take on an ancient evil menace as the H.U.N.T in "Rise of the Triad".
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Outlaws + A Handful of Missions (Classic, 1997)
Single-player alternative to Z.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Z.A.R..
Get ready for the good, the bad, and the even worse. As Marshall James Anderson, you'll face a horde of ornery, gun-slinging outlaws. You'll shoot your way through a twisted plot of greed and revenge. You'll arm yourself with firearms, as well as your wits.
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NAM
Single-player alternative to Z.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Z.A.R..
You are Alan 'The Bear' Westmoreland, Marine Corps sergeant. The trouble starts on a deadly Viet Cong raid. Here the jungle is your battleground. Your mission, survive.
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Descent
Single-player alternative to Z.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Z.A.R..
Welcome to Descent™ - 27 levels of the most mind-bending, stomach-churning action game ever. Featuring true 3-Dimensional worlds and six degrees of freedom.
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MadSpace: To Hell and Beyond
Single-player alternative to Z.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Z.A.R..
News has come back to Earth of an intergalactic war rapidly approaching. There is only one hope left. You.