Single-player games like Pulsebreaker
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Pulsebreaker, 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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Rise of Deads
Single-player alternative to Pulsebreaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
Experience the amazing adventure with full of actions and puzzles with growing abilities system
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Doomsday cleaner
Single-player alternative to Pulsebreaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
In the game, you will play as a survivor, facing endless zombie threats. You need to use your weapons and intelligence to clean up every zombie, protect yourself, and find hope for survival.
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The Last of Us™ Part I
Single-player alternative to Pulsebreaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.
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Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player alternative to Pulsebreaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
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Resident Evil 4
Single-player alternative to Pulsebreaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
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The Hotel
Single-player alternative to Pulsebreaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
The Hotel is an "old style" survival horror game!! Fight zombies and solve puzzles to try to escape!!
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Zombie Army Trilogy
Single-player alternative to Pulsebreaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
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Daymare: 1998
Single-player alternative to Pulsebreaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Pulsebreaker.
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.