Single-player games like Dead Hungry
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Hungry, 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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Job Simulator
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hungry.
In a world where robots have replaced all human jobs, step into the "Job Simulator" to learn what it was like 'to job'.
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2017 VR
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hungry.
“2017” is an excellent VR Co-op Survival game, in which players from all over the world gather together in teams to try and hold back the zombie hordes and prevent the outbreak from spreading any further. You won't miss it!
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Sprint Vector
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hungry.
Welcome to Sprint Vector Championship Intergalactica, where the physical thrill of extreme sports meets the unhinged energy of a zany game show! Run, jump, climb, drift, and fly at extreme velocity as you race up to 8 players and battle obstacles in this frenetic VR adrenaline platformer!
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Cook-Out
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dead Hungry.
Get your aprons ready… things are about to get messy in this award-winning multiplayer VR game from Resolution Games!
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Zombie Bar Simulator
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dead Hungry.
🍹 Zombie Bar Simulator is an incredibly engaging (and creepy!) bartending experience where you take on the role of the horrific bartender and serve your scarily nice customers multiple crazy dishes and drinks. 🍹
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Clash of Chefs VR
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dead Hungry.
Ready, set, cook! Clash of Chefs VR is a competitive cooking game that’ll put your culinary skills to the test as you race to finish orders. Complete 100 single player stages, or take on human opponents in both real-time and asynchronous competitive multiplayer with four unique restaurants.
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Rags to Dishes
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dead Hungry.
Rags to Dishes is a single player, virtual reality (VR) cooking game where you’ll have the chance to travel back in time to the medieval ages and serve some delicious dishes to hungry villagers!
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GORN
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hungry.
GORN is a ludicrously violent VR gladiator simulator, made by Free Lives, the developers of Broforce and Genital Jousting.
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PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hungry.
Welcome to SoupCo, Astroworker! In Nom Nom Galaxy, construct and automate gigantic soup factories on unexplored planets throughout the universe, harvest flora and fauna to turn them into artisanal soups, and rocket your product into the gullets of the galaxy!
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PixelJunk™ Monsters Ultimate
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Tikiman the Forest Defender is in trouble. Hordes of monsters are sweeping through his realm, hoping to chow down on his offspring – and it’s up to you to defend them. By placing weapon towers at strategic points around the landscape, you can destroy the invaders and save the little ones.
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PixelJunk™ Eden
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hungry.
Swing, climb, and jump your way through massive “gardens” of vibrant other-worldly plant-life in this truly organic platformer.
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PixelJunk™ Monsters 2
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dead Hungry.
PixelJunk™ Monsters is back with the simple, yet highly strategic real-time tower defense gameplay gameplay of the original title, now with updated graphics and brand new multiplayer modes!
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PixelJunk™ Shooter
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dead Hungry.
In PixelJunk™ Shooter, you must pilot your spacecraft through a range of cavernous environments in a bid to save the scientists trapped underground. Making your way through the game will rely on your keen sense of observation and the ability to manipulate your surroundings.
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PixelJunk™ Eden 2
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dead Hungry.
Return to the gardens of light and sound in this hypnotic platforming adventure from the award-winning PixelJunk series.
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PixelJunk™ Scrappers Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Dead Hungry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hungry.
Clean up the streets of Junktown as a team of robot garbage collectors. Trash your opponents with up to 4 players or go it alone in this beat ‘em up that’s also a clean ‘em up!