Single-player games like Zombies Per Minute
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Zombies Per Minute, 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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Quiet Bruise
Single-player alternative to Zombies Per Minute — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zombies Per Minute.
Quiet Bruise is a survivor roguelike where you play as a family of plushie misfits, some fast and some barely functional. Craft wand combinations, fight off cats and crocs storming the factory, and survive long enough for your family to grow from one plushie into an army.
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Tiny Kings
Single-player alternative to Zombies Per Minute — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Zombies Per Minute.
Tiny Kings is the whimsical medieval base builder where your dreams of building and managing a pint-sized kingdom come true! Unleash your inner ruler and build your kingdom, manage your citizens' tasks, and dominate the siege to become the ultimate ruler.
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Hold The Roost
Single-player alternative to Zombies Per Minute — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zombies Per Minute.
Build by day. Defend by night. Command a flock of chickens in a tactical tower-defense survival game where every bird has a job. Gather resources, hatch and recruit stronger chickens, customize weapons and targeting, and outsmart predators with tricks of their own.
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Diseased
Single-player alternative to Zombies Per Minute — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zombies Per Minute.
Build your camp in the freezing cold and make tough choices. Capture walls to expand your borders and send your men to explore. Risk it all for vital resources, as surviving the relentless waves of the Diseased emerging from the dark will be harder than you think.
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Astro Company
Single-player alternative to Zombies Per Minute — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Zombies Per Minute.
Build the path. Defend the Core. Combine towers, cards, and artifacts into broken synergies in an endless tower defense roguelike.
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One More Tower
Single-player alternative to Zombies Per Minute — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Zombies Per Minute.
One More Tower is a horde survival TD set in a medieval fantasy world. Pioneer an unexplored forest, build your town and defenses, and hold out against the onslaught of enemies. How long can you survive?
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Hostile Mars
Single-player alternative to Zombies Per Minute — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Zombies Per Minute.
Hostile Mars is a factory-building game focused on combat! Explore an open world and discover new tech to unlock powerful weapons and structures. Create efficient supply chains using delivery bots. Salvage destroyed enemies for resources. Design your base to withstand increasing waves of enemies!
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Hellcrown
Single-player alternative to Zombies Per Minute — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Zombies Per Minute.
You are dead. But your ghostly hand still commands. Hellcrown is a roguelite strategy game where every run unfolds into a chain of random stories, sieges, and consequences.