Single-player games like Deadly rails
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Deadly rails, 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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Chernobyl Trap
Single-player alternative to Deadly rails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly rails.
You are survived pilot of fallen helicopter. Your mission is simple: go to evacuation point. But can you do it and not die?
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First Survivors
Single-player alternative to Deadly rails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadly rails.
First Survivors is a heart-pounding, action-fueled first-person roguelike survivorslike that throws you into the chaos of a zombie apocalypse
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Dead Alone
Single-player alternative to Deadly rails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly rails.
Dead Alone is an intense first-person survival shooter set in a dangerous apocalyptic cityscape. In this desolate landscape, your precision in shooting and meticulous resource management will be the key to survival.
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Zombie Shooting Star: ARCADE
Single-player alternative to Deadly rails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly rails.
You become a beautiful combatant Rudy. On the planet XX full of mutants and zombies. Defeat zombies and mutants, find and destroy Mutant Core before it regains power!
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Field of the Dead
Single-player alternative to Deadly rails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly rails.
Field of the Dead is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi horror game where you battle undead and mutants with space weapons. Level up, fight bosses, acquire rare gear, and explore infested areas to uncover the apocalypse's secrets. Supports single-player and up to four-player multiplayer.
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SCP: Rift Moles
Single-player alternative to Deadly rails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly rails.
Single-player and co-op survival horror game set in the SCP Universe. You are sent on a one-way mission into unstable parallel dimensions, armed only with a strange machine. Navigate unforgiving environments, evade hostile anomalies and survive for as long as you can while gathering resources.
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WAG
Single-player alternative to Deadly rails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly rails.
WAG is a fast-paced roguelike FPS where you face hordes of zombies in a dark forest. Survive the night, grow stronger with every death, and discover new weapons to defeat the darkness.
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ROTOSCOPE
Single-player alternative to Deadly rails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadly rails.
ROTOSCOPE is a co-operative FPS Roguelite hoard shooter. Progress through randomly generated floors and find cards and weapons to upgrade your kit. Watch out, your enemies are constantly growing in strength