Single-player games like Die Young
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Die Young, 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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The Forest
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Die Young.
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.
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Don't Be Afraid
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Die Young.
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…
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Dying Light
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Die Young.
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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Chernobylite Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Die Young.
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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Invasion 2037
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Die Young.
Become a survival scientist in a savage post-apocalyptic world where aliens have the control of the world and find a cure, manage your shelter and fight to survive
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The Long Dark
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Die Young.
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
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DESOLATE
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Die Young.
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.
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We Happy Few
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Die Young.
From the independent studio that brought you Contrast, We Happy Few is an action/adventure game set in a drug-fuelled, retrofuturistic city in an alternative 1960s England. Hide, fight and conform your way out of this delusional, Joy-obsessed world.
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Mirror's Edge™
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Die Young.
In a city where information is heavily monitored, couriers called Runners transport sensitive data. In this seemingly utopian paradise, a crime has been committed, & you are being hunted. You are a Runner called Faith and this innovative first-person action-adventure is your story.
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Far Cry 3
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Die Young.
Discover the dark secrets of a lawless island ruled by violence and take the fight to the enemy as you try to escape. You’ll need more than luck to escape alive!
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Miasmata
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Die Young.
Miasmata is a first-person survival/adventure game, developed from the ground-up by brothers Joe and Bob Johnson. You play as Robert Hughes, a plague-stricken scientist on a journey to discover a cure. Your adventure begins on the shores of a remote and mysterious island.
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Stayin' Alive
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Die Young.
Do your best to die or save your enemies from death in this frantic team multiplayer game about health issues. Death is in the air.
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Die Young: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Die Young.
Die Young: Prologue narrates events that occurred a few hours before the main story of Die Young. You play as Nehir, a field agent on a mission to kill Brother No.1. The mission failed and now you have only one desperate attempt to reach the extraction point.
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Vorax
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Die Young.
In the gripping world of VORAX survival takes on a new terrifying dimension. As you step into this Open World Survival Horror game brace yourself for a journey where every moment is a battle for survival. Every choice, every move, every breath could be your last. Are you ready to face the unknown?
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SuperTotalCarnage!
Single-player alternative to Die Young — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Die Young.
Slay never-ending legions of monsters while running in circles! SuperTotalCarnage! is a gory and dark horror casual game with rogue-lite elements. Choose from a variety of weapons and perks and make every playthrough a different experience. Unlock many characters each one with different abilities.