Single-player games like Coal Duty
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Coal Duty, 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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Planetary Delivery Boys
Single-player alternative to Coal Duty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Coal Duty.
A 1-4 player co-op horror game where the package is everything. Maintain your transit train, manage shared power and ensure the customer receives their order; no matter the cost.
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Into The Haunted Land
Single-player alternative to Coal Duty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Coal Duty.
An online co-op horror game for up to 6 players. Team up with your friends to explore ruins, loot cursed items, hide from monsters and extract safely. Do whatever it takes to meet the Guild’s quota.
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Engine Eternal
Single-player alternative to Coal Duty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Coal Duty.
An online co-op horror for 1-4 players. Travel across the Old World on the Engine Eternal and explore randomly generated dungeons to locate fuel and upgrades for the last train to Paradise.
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Dead Hospital
Single-player alternative to Coal Duty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Coal Duty.
Horror. The action takes place in a hospital where people are dying. You're the only survivor... in addition... you need to solve the mystery of the hospital, but be careful, because something unimaginable and very scary may be hiding around the corner.
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PARANOIA PLACE
Single-player alternative to Coal Duty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Coal Duty.
PARANOIA PLACE is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Together or alone, you will need to solve puzzles, find items and run from the bloodthirsty demonic killer.
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PURGE - Three vs Blood
Single-player alternative to Coal Duty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Coal Duty.
PURGE - THREE VS BLOOD presents an exciting arena-style zombie apocalypse. Battle ravenous zombie waves with up to 3 players, unlock ranks, maps, unique characters, and a variety of weapons and traps.
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Pizza Deathlivery
Single-player alternative to Coal Duty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Coal Duty.
Alone or up to 6 players, deliver pizzas to the survivors of a city where an oppressive mist has turned almost everyone into monstrous creatures.
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Knights End
Single-player alternative to Coal Duty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Coal Duty.
Work together to survive the night shift in this challenging co-op PvE horror game. Serve your villagers as disgraced knights by evading danger to fulfill their commands in this cursed kingdom. Reclaim your lost honor to earn your place on the watch. How long can you survive?