Single-player games like Extinction Cycle
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Extinction Cycle, 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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Serious Sam 3: BFE
Single-player alternative to Extinction Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Extinction Cycle.
Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!
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Escape From Mandrillia: Local Asymmetric VR+PC
Single-player alternative to Extinction Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Extinction Cycle.
Local VR+PC horror: as a VR player, escape an underground facility full of giant alien monkeys. Up to 2 PC players can help you out controlling friendly drones... or crush you by playing as the enemy Mandrillians.
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Blood: Refreshed Supply™
Single-player alternative to Extinction Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Extinction Cycle.
Things are about to get… bloody! Soak up 42 pulse-pounding levels dripping with Lovecraftian atmosphere as you battle your way through armies of sycophantic cultists, zombies, gargoyles, hell hounds, and other insatiable horrors, in your quest to defeat the loathsome Tchernobog.
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Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter
Single-player alternative to Extinction Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Extinction Cycle.
Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Month February 2002!
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Call of Duty®: Black Ops III
Single-player alternative to Extinction Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Extinction Cycle.
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Zombies Chronicles Edition includes the full base game plus the Zombies Chronicles content expansion.
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DOOM II
Single-player alternative to Extinction Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Extinction Cycle.
Hell has invaded Earth, and to save it, you must battle mightier demons with even more powerful weapons. This beloved sequel to the groundbreaking DOOM (1993) introduced players to the brutal Super Shotgun, the infamous Icon of Sin boss, and more intense FPS action.
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Killing Floor
Single-player alternative to Extinction Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Extinction Cycle.
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!
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Gears 5
Single-player alternative to Extinction Cycle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Extinction Cycle.
From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.