Single-player games like Freelance Dead
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Freelance 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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Hover Point
Single-player alternative to Freelance Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Freelance Dead.
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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Protocol : Kill Switch
Single-player alternative to Freelance Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Freelance Dead.
Survive the mainframe in this Digital-Noir roguelite. Outrun the Magenta Corruption, overclock your code at risky Shrines, and fight alongside your upgraded DAEMON. Master high-voltage weaponry to clear swarms of predatory logic. In this arena, you aren't a bug—you’re the virus.
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SCAD
Single-player alternative to Freelance Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Freelance Dead.
SCAD is an action‑packed, post‑apocalyptic roguelite where you pilot a customizable hovercraft. Fight relentless zombie hordes, craft and upgrade powerful weapons, and gear up for the future expeditions.
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Roguevive
Single-player alternative to Freelance Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Freelance Dead.
Roguevive is an roguelite survive bullet heaven. Survive against hordes of enemies getting ever stronger. Level up, unlock upgrades and new guns in this multiplayer action roguelite.
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Disaster Plan Z
Single-player alternative to Freelance Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Freelance Dead.
Disaster Plan Z is a hardcore single-player shooting survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Players need to utilize various weapons along with their unique skills, construct different buildings, and continuously upgrade to resist the invasion of countless zombies and mutant creatures.
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Bug Drop
Single-player alternative to Freelance Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Freelance Dead.
Fight, upgrade, and survive in a fast-paced top-down action roguelite where 20 unique heroes with special traits, weapons and abilities take on the swarm of alien bugs.
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Delusional
Single-player alternative to Freelance Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Freelance Dead.
Delusional is a chaotic top-down roguelike shooter where you battle absurd enemies with hundreds of ridiculous weapons, all in a desperate bid to defeat the eccentric artiste who created you.
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Zombie Survivors - last soldier -
Single-player alternative to Freelance Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Freelance Dead.
Blast back the approaching zombies with your weapon of choice and survive. Zombie Survivors - last soldier - is a roguelite casual shooter.