Single-player games like 404 Survivor
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 404 Survivor, 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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Soviet Survival
Single-player alternative to 404 Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 404 Survivor.
Soviet Survival is an isometric, open-world survival game where you must find your place in the ruined Soviet Union.
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Project Zomboid
Single-player alternative to 404 Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 404 Survivor.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
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VEIN
Single-player alternative to 404 Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 404 Survivor.
VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game. Gather supplies to survive, explore abandoned buildings, defend your home, and rebuild society, whether alone or with friends.
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PolyZ
Single-player alternative to 404 Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 404 Survivor.
Imagine DayZ mixed with Escape From Tarkov, but in Low Poly. A persistent world survival game featuring PvP, PvE, crafting, base-building, and zombies infected with a contagious virus.
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ZED ZONE
Single-player alternative to 404 Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 404 Survivor.
A great catastrophe has come, and you, who are on duty, crash and trapped in a Zed Zone. There are zombies and monsters everywhere, In order to escape, by collecting materials, upgrading skills, building shelters, defeating zombie waves and mysterious mechs, chasing a glimmer of hope.
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State of Decay: YOSE
Single-player alternative to 404 Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 404 Survivor.
Make your stand against the collapse of society in the ultimate zombie survival-fantasy game. Explore an open world full of dangers and opportunities that respond to your every decision. Recruit a community of playable survivors, each with their own unique skills and talents.
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Outbreak Island
Single-player alternative to 404 Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 404 Survivor.
Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.
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Kenshi
Single-player alternative to 404 Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 404 Survivor.
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.