Single-player games like Roaches
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Roaches, 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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ENDGAME: Survival
Single-player alternative to Roaches — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Roaches.
Big group of people will be dropped into a deserted island where they will have to survive.
- 2
Stockroom Syndrome
Single-player alternative to Roaches — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Roaches.
Build flatpack furniture and decorate showroom displays during the night shift in a giant Scandinavian furniture store, while demonic creatures hunt you through its ever-changing halls. HØLM. Build the room. Survive the store.
- 3
Winter Warfare: Survival
Single-player alternative to Roaches — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Roaches.
Hardcore survival game set in a frozen harsh ambient
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System Shock: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Roaches — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Roaches.
Re-discover what made System Shock the first of it's kind, a ground breaking immersive sim that would inspire a generation of games to come....
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Deadly Flare
Single-player alternative to Roaches — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Roaches.
A solar flare has struck and every living soul is turning into a rotting and aggressive ghoul.
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Fight School Simulator
Single-player alternative to Roaches — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Roaches.
Are you ready to become a legendary martial arts master? Build your own school, train your students, and battle rival schools to become the strongest. Join tournaments, raise your grasshoppers, and most importantly, collect tuition from your students!
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Outbreak Island
Single-player alternative to Roaches — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Roaches.
Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.
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System Shock® 2 (1999)
Single-player alternative to Roaches — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Roaches.
"Remember, it is my will that guided you here. It is my will that gave you your cybernetic implants, the only beauty in that meat you call a body. If you value that meat... you will do as I tell you." The cult classic sci-fi horror FPS-RPG has returned.