Single-player games like Metro Exodus
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Metro Exodus, 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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Metro: Last Light Redux
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.
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Metro 2033 Redux
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl tells a story about survival in the Zone – a very dangerous place, where you fear not only the radiation, anomalies and deadly creatures, but other S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, who have their own goals and wishes.
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Dying Light
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat is the direct sequel of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. As a Major Alexander Degtyarev you should investigate the crash of the governmental helicopters around the Zone and find out, what happened there.
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Left 4 Dead 2
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
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Chernobylite Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror RPG. Set in the hyper-realistic, 3D-scanned wasteland of Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone, explore a non-linear storyline in your search to uncover the truth of your tortured past.
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Far Cry® New Dawn
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Lead the fight against the Highwaymen, as they seek to take over the last remaining resources.
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Stalker
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The background story of "Stalker" is that a teenager encounters various events on the road following a young girl. The teenager(player) can selectively interact and give repairs / help due to these events. How you will lead to different ending. The game was developed during the Global Game Jam 2020.
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Fallout 4
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
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Prey
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
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Metro Exodus
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
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Metro 2033
Single-player alternative to Metro Exodus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metro Exodus.
Set in the shattered subway of a post apocalyptic Moscow, Metro 2033 is a story of intensive underground survival where the fate of mankind rests in your hands. In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the earth’s surface into a poisonous wasteland.