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Single-player games like Carmageddon: Max Damage

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Carmageddon: Max Damage, 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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    Gas Guzzlers Extreme — Steam game cover

    Gas Guzzlers Extreme

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    Gas Guzzlers Extreme is a fast, furious, armed-to-the-teeth, trigger-happy shooter, shifted into top gear! Take a white knuckle ride in this crazily addictive combat racing game.

    2013ActionSportsRacing24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Carmageddon 2: Carpocalypse Now — Steam game cover

    Carmageddon 2: Carpocalypse Now

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    The world's first high-speed internal organ liberation simulator is back in full 3D! The slaughter is bloodier, the body parts fly further, and the destruction is heavier. Crash and burn through the 3D rendered crowds with the pedal to the metal.

    2014ActionIndieRacing9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Carmageddon Max Pack — Steam game cover

    Carmageddon Max Pack

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    Carmageddon is the original freeform driving sensation, where pedestrians (and cows!) equal points, and your opponents are a bunch of crazies in a twisted mix of automotive killing machines. The game features anarchic drive-wherever-you-like gameplay and over-the-top surreal comedy violence. It’s the racing game where racing is for wimps.

    1997ActionIndieRacing9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Ready for the aggressive, adrenaline-filled ride that leaves you breathless? FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition is all about destructive action. With carnage modes like the Deathmatch derby, Carnage Race and Head-on races are pure wreck-filled, adrenaline-pumping rides of maximum mayhem.

    2008Racing9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TRAIL OUT — Steam game cover

    TRAIL OUT

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    Welcome to the festival of explosive races, TRAIL OUT! Reckless racing around the world! Crashes, explosions, destruction, and screaming drivers!

    2022ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FlatOut — Steam game cover

    FlatOut

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    Ram through pile-ups and smash through your windshield as you push racing to the edge! FlatOut™ delivers more heart-stopping thrills than any sane driver can handle!

    2007ActionSimulationRacing7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Danger Zone — Steam game cover

    Danger Zone

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    Danger Zone is a vehicular destruction game from seasoned genre veterans Three Fields Entertainment. Step into the shoes of a dangerous driver and cause the biggest car crashes ever seen in a video game. Danger Zone combines real physical crashes with explosive gameplay.

    2017ActionIndieRacing14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zombie Derby — Steam game cover

    Zombie Derby

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    Zombie Derby is a small 3D racing action in the world of zombie apocalypse. Drive to survive! How far can you get before they get you?

    2018ActionIndieRacing3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Quake — Steam game cover

    Quake

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit — Steam game cover

    Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Need for Speed Hot Pursuit launches you into a new open-world landscape behind the wheel of the world's fastest and most beautiful cars. From Criterion, the award-winning studio behind the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit will redefine racing games for a whole new generation.

    2010RacingDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wreckfest — Steam game cover

    Wreckfest

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.

    2018ActionSportsIndie29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DOOM — Steam game cover

    DOOM

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vigilantes — Steam game cover

    Vigilantes

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Vigilantes is a combat focused, turn-based tactical RPG set in the crime riddled city of Reiker. The game offers hardcore squad-level combat in a gritty neo-noir setting, intel gathering through surveillance and interrogation, a detailed character system, base facilities, crafting, and more.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Twisted — Steam game cover

    Twisted

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    Twisted is a clever action-platformer game combined with the best gameplay elements like time and object manipulation, clever enemies, traps and other challenges.

    2017Action9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ROGUE SHIFT — Steam game cover

    ROGUE SHIFT

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carmageddon: Max Damage.

    ROGUE SHIFT is a high-intensity top-down shooter, set on a harsh planet that will test your will to survive. To stay alive, you will pit yourself against hordes of relentless enemies in an unforgiving, hostile environment.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 — Steam game cover

    Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012

    Single-player alternative to Carmageddon: Max Damage — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Deck Pack 2 Now Available!

    2011StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →