Single-player games like The Underground Man
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to The Underground Man, 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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Pathologic Classic HD
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Underground Man.
Pathologic Classic HD is the Definitive Edition of the original Cult Classic Psychological First-Person Survival game. In this unforgettable experience, players control one of three unique characters as they try to save a mysterious town from a deadly plague that cannot be stopped.
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The End Is Nigh
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Underground Man.
The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where you die a lot, but thats ok because you are probably already dead anyway.
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LISA: The Painful
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Underground Man.
The miserable journey of a broken man...
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Undungeon
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Underground Man.
Undungeon is a gorgeous Action/RPG driven by intense real-time combat and an immensely rich science fiction story. Travel between dimensions and change the world around you in an attempt to reconstruct the shattered Multiverse.
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Atomic Exile
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Underground Man.
Atomic Exile is a top down post-apocalyptic extraction shooter set in the desert wastelands of near future America. You will visit enclaves, explore devastated ruins and encounter NPCs such as other survivors, raiders, mutated beasts and rogue machines.
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UnderRail
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Underground Man.
UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.
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Metro: Last Light Redux
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.
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NEO Scavenger
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Underground Man.
NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.
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Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Underground Man.
Travel through five mind-bending worlds to discover the ancient secret of Alchemy that will free the trapped souls from evil’s grip…Do you dare enter the Forbidden Lands?
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The Mercury Man
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Underground Man.
The Mercury Man is an isometric game in the action genre with some adventure elements. It is set in the far grim dark future of its unique sci-fi world.
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CHERNOBYL: The Untold Story
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Underground Man.
1986. Chernobyl disaster. The story that you will see in the game resembles a delusional dream of a man exhausted by radiation. But whether it is nonsense or the nightmarish reality of the Soviet era – you decide.
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CALL OF LDPR
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Underground Man.
I was an ordinary kid from Egorievsk and my life was going bad. But everything changed one fine moment, when my mate, nicknamed Ponos and i, were sucking beer on the bars. LDPR branch was opened in our yard.I also decided that since I can't do anything except jerk off, it's time to go into politics.
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Kazakh Drive
Single-player alternative to The Underground Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Underground Man.
You're a simple Kazakh driver. Take a trip along the highway that cuts through the gloomy landscapes of Central Asia full of Eastern wisdom. And be careful.