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Single-player games like LostControl

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to LostControl, 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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    Survivor's End — Steam game cover

    Survivor's End

    Single-player alternative to LostControl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LostControl.

    Grab your guns and get ready to take on the zombie apocalypse like never before!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Strain Tactics — Steam game cover

    Strain Tactics

    Single-player alternative to LostControl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with LostControl.

    Strain Tactics is a real-time-with-pause tactical game, where you command a squad of soldiers to liberate earth from an alien infestation. Using your helibase, deploy your custom squad and provide air support. Remember to keep your crew sane and motivated while staying clear of alien contamination!

    2017ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    No Return Dark Oath — Steam game cover

    No Return Dark Oath

    Single-player alternative to LostControl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LostControl.

    No Return Dark Oath is a dark action-adventure game that follows a police officer who lost his family and chose vengeance over forgiveness. Take down crime syndicates, cleanse the streets, and descend into the heart of darkness bound by an oath you can never turn back from.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chernobyl Trap — Steam game cover

    Chernobyl Trap

    Single-player alternative to LostControl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LostControl.

    You are survived pilot of fallen helicopter. Your mission is simple: go to evacuation point. But can you do it and not die?

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    RUINER — Steam game cover

    RUINER

    Single-player alternative to LostControl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LostControl.

    RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend.

    2017ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    10 Miles To Safety — Steam game cover

    10 Miles To Safety

    Single-player alternative to LostControl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with LostControl.

    The Apocalypse has arrived and your goal is simple: Make it 10 miles to safety through a limitless procedurally-generated world overrun with The Infected and packed with the tools and weapons to fight them.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ultimate Zombie Defense — Steam game cover

    Ultimate Zombie Defense

    Single-player alternative to LostControl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with LostControl.

    Team up or face it alone in this top down zombie slaying defense adventure! Featuring up to 4 player online co-op, cleanse the infected wave by wave and upgrade your base with traps & defenses to build the Ultimate Zombie Defense. Can YOU stop them?

    2020ActionStrategyAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Intravenous 2 — Steam game cover

    Intravenous 2

    Single-player alternative to LostControl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with LostControl.

    Intravenous 2 is the ultimate blend of tactical gameplay and immersive storytelling. Will you embrace the shadows or confront your foes head-on? The choice is yours. Experience a new era of tactical stealth action. Save lives. Uncover secrets. Take vengeance.

    2024ActionStrategyAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →