Single-player games like DAY OF THE RISING DEAD
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to DAY OF THE RISING DEAD, 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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Zombie War:New World
Single-player alternative to DAY OF THE RISING DEAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DAY OF THE RISING DEAD.
"Zombie World War: New World" is a shooter where players and three AI teammates battle a massive zombie invasion. They must cooperate using skills and strategies to survive and defeat mutants. Intense combat with high-quality graphics and PBR materials providing a visually stunning experience.
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Zero Below The Sun
Single-player alternative to DAY OF THE RISING DEAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DAY OF THE RISING DEAD.
Classic survival horror reimagined with a retro look and modern feel, set in a top secret underground research facility in Antarctica.
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Survive The Hill
Single-player alternative to DAY OF THE RISING DEAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DAY OF THE RISING DEAD.
Survive the Hill is an asymmetrical multiplayer/co-op survival experience that supports Solo and 4/8-player options and AI versus scenarios. Blow up the exit areas with your aim to escape. Look for ways to defeat the killer, build your strategy, never wander alone.
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Xheres
Single-player alternative to DAY OF THE RISING DEAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DAY OF THE RISING DEAD.
Either FPS or TPS, choose your play style and survive the apocalypse on your own or with your friends. But one must know for sure it ain't gonna be easy, there are hordes waiting for you. Not even considering tough ones... Nevertheless it's gonna be fun.
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The Fallow City
Single-player alternative to DAY OF THE RISING DEAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DAY OF THE RISING DEAD.
In a haunted apocalypse, two brothers must fight, craft, solve, and survive against relentless zombies and terrifying, haunting creatures.
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Zombi Efem
Single-player alternative to DAY OF THE RISING DEAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DAY OF THE RISING DEAD.
The world has turned to ash, and civilization has collapsed. The chosen savior isn't a soldier, but a Gamer who spent their life behind a screen. Transform an old train into a mobile death machine, deploy turrets, manage your economy, and never stop moving. On these endless rails, to stop is to die
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Nulla Via
Single-player alternative to DAY OF THE RISING DEAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DAY OF THE RISING DEAD.
NULLA VIA is a WW2 psychological horror set in a preserved, abandoned war town. Explore silent ruins, bunkers, and mass graves where life was erased. Shadows cannot be killed by bullets alone. Use your camera, your weapons, and your sanity to survive. This town was never rebuilt for a reason.
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Flesh Made Fear
Single-player alternative to DAY OF THE RISING DEAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DAY OF THE RISING DEAD.
Tank controls. Fixed cameras. Pure Terror. Set in a haunting world of twisted experiments and occult nightmares, this game brings back the survival horror mechanics you know and love while pushing the genre into terrifying new depths.