Single-player games like The Crimson Contract
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Crimson Contract, 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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RIFTSTORM
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Early Access with The Crimson Contract.
RIFTSTORM is a co-op PvE looter-shooter where squads of Weavers deploy to take on missions, fight escalating hordes, collect powerful weapons and resources, and extract.
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Operation: Black Genesis - The Immortal Trials
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with The Crimson Contract.
top-down co-op survival horror game where players deploy into deadly Quarantined Zones, fight mutated experiments, and extract with everything you can carry—because if you die, you lose it all.
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Keep Her Safe
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimson Contract.
Scavenge, build, and defend in a top-down survival game. Gather resources, fortify your base, and withstand zombie hordes to keep the rocket launch project alive and bring an end to the acid rain apocalypse.
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VERSUS SQUAD
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimson Contract.
Versus Squad is a fast action twin-stick shooter from the creator of Nation Red. Build your own sandbox defense and battle thousands of zombie mutants in top down combat! Face up to a dozen bosses. Simultaneously. Collect loot, build and repair. Play single player, on-line or local coop!
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State Breakers
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Crimson Contract.
State Breakers is a chaotic top-down PvPvE extraction shooter. INTERSTATE A.I. has turned against humanity! They must be infiltrated and destroyed! Resist solo or in a team - kill zombies, hack the map, outwit rival humans, loot, level up - and overthrow the clanker scum!
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Flashlight
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimson Contract.
Salvage scrap, build defenses, and rank-up to survive against the hordes of zombies and enemy mercenaries in an action packed looter shooter roguelite survival or fight head to head with other players in Capture the Flag and Team Death Match.
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Hover Point
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimson Contract.
Hover Point is a physics-based rogue-lite bullet hell where movement is your weapon. Dodge chaotic swarms with auto-fire action, build your skill tree, and climb global leaderboards. Master the chaos solo or in co-op via mouse-only, keyboard-only, or controller-only playstyles.
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Nation Red
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Contract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimson Contract.
Nation Red is an ultra fast infinite play arena-based shooter providing an exceptional close-quarter battlefield experience. Fight thousands of zombie mutants and their bosses in frantic bloody gameplay while earning close to 100 perks. Fight in Barricade, Survival or Free Play mode.