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Single-player games like P.A.M.E.L.A.®

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to P.A.M.E.L.A.®, 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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    Nether: Resurrected — Steam game cover

    Nether: Resurrected

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    Nether is a unique, first-person, multiplayer urban survival experience. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, Nether forces players to make life-saving decisions in a fast-paced struggle against players and the environment. Join tribes, hold territory, scavenge, craft, trade and loot your way to stay alive.

    2014ActionIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DESOLATE — Steam game cover

    DESOLATE

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    DESOLATE is a first person horror survival experience. Form a research team with up to 4 players and explore an open world filled with mysteries and unsolved questions, or do it all on your own.

    2019ActionAdventureRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ZOMBI — Steam game cover

    ZOMBI

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    London is falling. Are you prepared? The Last Blight is upon us. It was foretold. For the second time in history, a great plague has shrouded London in a fog of death. Big Ben tolls as thousands of unprepared die, or worse, are infected by a sickness more gruesome than death.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Forest — Steam game cover

    The Forest

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead Effect — Steam game cover

    Dead Effect

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!

    2014ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chernobylite Complete Edition — Steam game cover

    Chernobylite Complete Edition

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    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.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Die Young — Steam game cover

    Die Young

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    Kidnapped for no clear reason to a dazzling yet mysterious island on the Mediterranean Sea, a young girl has to find a way to escape. Armed with only her wits, agility, and the will to stay alive, she must make her getaway or Die Young.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Osiris: New Dawn — Steam game cover

    Osiris: New Dawn

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    Osiris: New Dawn is an unforgiving near future space survival game with a cinematic feel and elements of horror. Play as a Mission Specialist in single or multiplayer to build your planetary base, pilotable vehicles, and controllable drones as you explore a dangerous solar system far from Earth.

    2023ActionIndieAdventureDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Prey — Steam game cover

    Prey

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    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.

    2017ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    System Shock — Steam game cover

    System Shock

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!

    2023ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster — Steam game cover

    System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    System Shock® 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is a genre defining experience that established innovative game-play mechanics that are a staple of the FPS and RPG genre today. Survive the wretched corridors of the Von Braun. Your training has prepared you for this.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stalker — Steam game cover

    Stalker

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nothing — Steam game cover

    Nothing

    Single-player alternative to P.A.M.E.L.A.® — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with P.A.M.E.L.A.®.

    A game about doing Nothing

    2024ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →