Single-player games like Isolation Edge
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Isolation Edge, 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 DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival
Single-player alternative to Isolation Edge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Isolation Edge.
Explore a dangerous open world, loot abandoned places, build your shelter, produce food, and manage your resources. Survive alone or in co-op against zombies, hostile humans, and the growing dangers that come with the fog.
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Dead Above
Single-player alternative to Isolation Edge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Isolation Edge.
The world above is filled with countless walking corpses, You can only live in the dark world underground. However, they still want to destroy your only way up——The abandoned mine elevator, protect it, and also protect yourself. Wait for someone to fight alongside you.
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NightfallZ
Single-player alternative to Isolation Edge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isolation Edge.
This is a top-down survival and building game where you scavenge for resources and construct a base to defend against zombie attacks when nightfall. Warning! The wilderness at night is extremely dangerous; please stay inside your base.
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Resonurgy
Single-player alternative to Isolation Edge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Isolation Edge.
Build an automated factory where machinery meets alchemy. Explore a technomagical world, scan matter and extract its hidden principles. Connect production lines, assemble research circuits and contain the Dissonance your factory creates. Play solo or with friends.
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Terminus: Zombie Survivors 2
Single-player alternative to Isolation Edge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Isolation Edge.
The dead won. Terminus: Zombie Survivors 2 is an open-world survival game: your past life shapes your second one – a nurse survives one way, a cop another. Scavenge, craft, build, farm, alone or with friends. The dead don't starve, don't tire, don't freeze. You do. Reach the Terminus, or die trying.
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Keep Her Safe
Single-player alternative to Isolation Edge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Isolation Edge.
Keep Her Safe is a survival shooting game. Gather resources, fortify your base, and withstand zombie hordes to keep the rocket project alive and bring an end to the acid rain apocalypse. Besides the hard life in wasteland, you can also chill up with friends in different multiplayer gameplays.
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Emberhaven
Single-player alternative to Isolation Edge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Isolation Edge.
Survive in a procedurally generated fantasy world overrun by creeping corruption. Build impenetrable strongholds, tend your farms, forge deadly weapons, and fend off hordes of mutated abominations to defend your last sanctuary.
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Machine Mind
Single-player alternative to Isolation Edge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Isolation Edge.
Machine Mind is an action game in a post-apocalyptic setting with elements of survival and RTS. You will fight, craft modules, build your transport, develop and protect your base. You can control other vehicles to automate operations. Discover all the secrets of the destroyed world!