Single-player games like Last Bad Idea
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Last Bad Idea, 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 Risen Survival
Single-player alternative to Last Bad Idea — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Bad Idea.
The Risen Survival is an open-world survival game featuring intense PvE & PvP, base building, crafting, and relentless zombies. Gather resources, expand your base, fight for valuable loot, and compete with other players in a persistent online world
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R.A.I.L. Together
Single-player alternative to Last Bad Idea — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Bad Idea.
R.A.I.L. Together throws up to 4 players into a zombie apocalypse on rails. Fix the train, haul fuel, craft rails and save your friends while the engine burns, zombies climb onto the cars and the plan falls apart again.
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MISERY
Single-player alternative to Last Bad Idea — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Bad Idea.
MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.
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Elysium
Single-player alternative to Last Bad Idea — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Bad Idea.
Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!
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Cave Expedition
Single-player alternative to Last Bad Idea — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Last Bad Idea.
The Ultimate Caving Simulator. Experience dry and wet caving as you descend into tight squeezes, massive chambers, and uncharted depths. The deeper you go, the more upgrades & equipment you need ... and every decisions matters!
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Wayward Beyond
Single-player alternative to Last Bad Idea — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Bad Idea.
A retro-future sandbox RPG set in a frontier era galaxy with procedurally-generated elements. Create, explore, trade, and battle to stake your claim among the stars of a wild galaxy!
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Space
Single-player alternative to Last Bad Idea — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Bad Idea.
Stranded on a hostile alien world, you must gather resources, craft tools, and automate production to survive. Build a base, fend off deadly wildlife, and uncover ancient secrets in this immersive sci-fi survival adventure. Will you conquer the planet or succumb to its perils?
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Another Try 2
Single-player alternative to Last Bad Idea — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Bad Idea.
The virus has devastated cities and lands. Most of the population died, the rest turned into the walking dead. You're one of the last survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another day.
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The Tavern Tales: Medieval Simulator
Single-player alternative to Last Bad Idea — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Bad Idea.
Immerse yourself in medieval life with The Tavern Tales! Manage your tavern, tend to your garden, cook meals, send expeditions, and serve the elite. Upgrade your establishment, explore new recipes, and leave your mark on history by creating a legend of your time!