Single-player games like Warfare Marionettes
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Warfare Marionettes, 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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Synapse Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Warfare Marionettes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Warfare Marionettes.
Synapse Chronicles is a gritty, visceral action-adventure game that blends intense cosmic horror with tactical, physics-driven combat. Unravel a cosmic conspiracy at the center of the universe and explore a bleak world filled with danger, secrets, and tense action around every corner.
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Timothy vs the Aliens
Single-player alternative to Warfare Marionettes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Warfare Marionettes.
An open-world game that combines platforms, puzzles and a lot of action in a large city that can be freely explored and is full of characters, stories and adventures.
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The Veil of Death
Single-player alternative to Warfare Marionettes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Warfare Marionettes.
A psychological horror game inspired by the myths and legends of Mexican folklore, set in the Juárez Hospital in Mexico City in 2007. Explore, solve puzzles, fight entities from beyond and reconstruct the truth behind a forgotten tragedy.
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Honey, I'm an Agent
Single-player alternative to Warfare Marionettes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Warfare Marionettes.
2D action, stealth, and noir comedy. A harmless man accidentally becomes a secret agent. Hide his double life by escaping his wife at night: complete missions, swing with your grappling hook, and use your super weapon: an umbrella that works as a parachute and for combat!
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Star Control®: Origins
Single-player alternative to Warfare Marionettes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Warfare Marionettes.
Star Control is a space role-playing game in which you command Earth's first interstellar starship on a mission to save the Earth from hostile alien empires.
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The Thing: Remastered
Single-player alternative to Warfare Marionettes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Warfare Marionettes.
The Thing: Remastered is a faithful restoration of the cult-classic 2002 third-person survival horror shooter game inspired by Universal Pictures’ genre-defining 1982 film, The Thing
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Destroy All Humans! 2 - Reprobed
Single-player alternative to Warfare Marionettes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Warfare Marionettes.
Crypto is back with a license to probe. The alien invader returns, groovier than ever. Experience the swinging ‘60s in all its chemical-induced glory and take revenge on the KGB for blowing up your mothership. You’ll have to form alliances with members of the very species you came to enslave.
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Dead Space
Single-player alternative to Warfare Marionettes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Warfare Marionettes.
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
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Fraudulent Idols
Single-player alternative to Warfare Marionettes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Warfare Marionettes.
Investigate the sprawling pharmaceutical mega-facility, STRATA, where every choice matters. Uncover hidden secrets, forge alliances, solve complex puzzles, and fight your way through a cyberpunk conspiracy in a true immersive sim where no two playthroughs are ever the same.