Single-player games like DamnedSchool
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to DamnedSchool, 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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Battle Talent
Single-player alternative to DamnedSchool — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DamnedSchool.
Battle Talent is a challenging physics-based rogue-lite sword-fighting game, and now includes multiplayer mode, team up with friends to defeat enemies! You can create your own fighting style in a mega seamless procedural dungeon. With over 80 enemy variants, 100 weapons, and 60 perks.
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The Persistence
Single-player alternative to DamnedSchool — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DamnedSchool.
Survive aboard a doomed deep space colony starship, overrun with horrific and murderous aberrations. Explore, evade and fight your way through the depths to bring the ship back to Earth. Gather resources, upgrade abilities and fabricate an arsenal of weapons in this sci-fi horror roguelite.
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Fast and Low
Single-player alternative to DamnedSchool — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DamnedSchool.
Play in VR or with traditional FPS controls as you breach and clear your way through 23 handcrafted levels. Fast and Low is the only tactical shooter where a VR player and a keyboard player can team up side-by-side, locally or online, in intense co-op missions.
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After the Fall®
Single-player alternative to DamnedSchool — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DamnedSchool.
From the team that brought you Arizona Sunshine® comes an epic VR action FPS with intense co-op gameplay at its core. Team up with friends and take on a hostile VR world filled with ferocious undead--mutated and twisted by the relentless cold.
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Legendary Tales
Single-player alternative to DamnedSchool — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DamnedSchool.
Legendary tales is a VR Action roleplaying game with up to 4 player co-op. Collect items, enhance your abilities and fight your way through an ever changing dungeon to make your own Legendary Tales.
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5089: The Action RPG
Single-player alternative to DamnedSchool — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DamnedSchool.
5089 is a deep & complex action RPG featuring strong sandbox roots. VR is supported, but not required. Watch the tutorial & VR videos next to the trailer! Everything is procedurally generated, like terrain, enemies, weapons, items & quests. Planet Xax's war rages on... how is that possible?
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Serious Sam Fusion 2017 (beta)
Single-player alternative to DamnedSchool — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DamnedSchool.
Serious Sam Fusion is a central hub for several existing Serious Sam games developed by Croteam. Cool new features, engine upgrades, patches and updates will be released to existing owners for FREE!
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Survival Nation
Single-player alternative to DamnedSchool — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DamnedSchool.
An open-world online RPG, survival game designed for VR. In this game, you will kill hundreds of zombies, acquire weapons, learn new skills, craft, explore the world, complete quests, and fight for survival. Choose from three modes: Solo, PVE, and PVP. Will you join a Survival Nation?