Single-player games like PAVLOV23
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to PAVLOV23, 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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HEADCUTTER
Single-player alternative to PAVLOV23 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PAVLOV23.
HEADCUTTER is a sci-fi spaghetti western FPS with brutal combat, destructible environments, and lots of gore. Track targets as a space bounty hunter, explore maps with multiple routes, and use the crunchy gunplay to cut their heads off so you can get your money!
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BULLETARIUM
Single-player alternative to PAVLOV23 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PAVLOV23.
Bulletarium is a fast-paced, retro-style FPS packed with pixelated carnage, relentless demon-slaying, and old-school attitude. Take on the role of a nameless rookie resistance fighter and do battle with hordes of alien invaders and demons. Uncover a terrible secret that plagues the planet!
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Sanguine Shock
Single-player alternative to PAVLOV23 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PAVLOV23.
Sanguine Shock brings together fast paced FPS action, a retro comic book inspired pixel art aesthetic, within a campy comic book styled horror setting. Stop the Cabal, Kill Dracula, Save the Bloody World... and Kill a LOT of Vampires while you're at it
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Beyond Citadel
Single-player alternative to PAVLOV23 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PAVLOV23.
Beyond Citadel is an anime style retro throwback shooter inspired by the classics of the 90's, with realistic gunplay mechanics, anime violence and fast paced combat. Fight your way through the heavily armed mechanical fortress and discover the secret that lies beneath.
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Ion Fury
Single-player alternative to PAVLOV23 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PAVLOV23.
3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!
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GAL VS VILLAGE
Single-player alternative to PAVLOV23 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PAVLOV23.
GAL VS VILLAGE is an GAL like old-school FPS. You play as Kessenji “Blood-sucker” Yui, infiltrate the village, and must bring the situation under control. Move at high speed, swing your knife, blast away with the shotgun, and drive away the supernatural!!!!!!
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Selaco
Single-player alternative to PAVLOV23 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PAVLOV23.
Selaco is a brand new original shooter inspired by classics, featuring thrilling action set pieces, destructibility, smart enemies and a fleshed out story taking place within an immersive game world.
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MULLET MADJACK
Single-player alternative to PAVLOV23 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PAVLOV23.
MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!