Single-player games like Dead
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Dead, 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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God's Trigger
Single-player alternative to Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead.
Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.
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Mini-Dead
Single-player alternative to Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead.
144 FPS boss battle action with a devilishly creative game mechanic.
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KILL KNIGHT
Single-player alternative to Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dead.
KILL KNIGHT is an ultra-responsive arcade-inspired isometric action shooter. Condemned to eternal sufferance, deep within the voids of an eldritch arena, you must wield an arsenal of devastating weaponry to obliterate swarms of otherworldly horrors - and MASTER THE DEMON WITHIN.
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Sektori
Single-player alternative to Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dead.
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
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Nex Machina
Single-player alternative to Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead.
Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.
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Mega City Force
Single-player alternative to Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead.
Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle
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#KILLALLZOMBIES
Single-player alternative to Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead.
#KILLALLZOMBIES is an insane twin-stick zombie shooter with Twitch streaming interactions, where you survive hordes of zombies on a dynamically changing arena and spectators may affect gameplay via special Twitch chat commands.
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ONE BTN BOSSES
Single-player alternative to Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead.
It's One Button Bosses, it's all in the name. You have one button. There are big bosses to beat. Push, tap, and bash in the handcrafted campaign or in the roguelike rifts.
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Worlds
Single-player alternative to Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead.
You're Reyk, a highly trained interdimensional Agent. Pack yourself with deadly weapons and equipment, then journey through the portal to strange parallel worlds! Assassinate your targets, sneak in enemy bases and investigate on mysterious anomalies to uncover the odd link between these worlds...
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OESE
Single-player alternative to Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dead.
OESE - The space survival game about decisions and consequences.