Single-player games like Dead Days
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Days, 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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Diary of Defender
Single-player alternative to Dead Days — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Days.
Into the game, you will become a defender, return to the age of war, defense the enemy wave of attack.
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Dracula: Vampires vs. Zombies
Single-player alternative to Dead Days — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Days.
Hordes of zombies and vampires prowl the city, looking for the last surviving humans. It’s a competition: who will get the last man standing. They don’t expect this man to be the most badass B-movie star Chuck Steelballz. Standing upon his trailer he’s going to deliver JUSTICE with his bow and arrows.
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Flinch
Single-player alternative to Dead Days — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Days.
Flinch is a VR horror game about terrifying yourself, but more importantly your friends and loved ones. You're racing against time and trying to keep your cool. Flinch monitors your behaviors and can detect when you jerk or move suddenly if you get frightened. Eeek!
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Fast Action Hero
Single-player alternative to Dead Days — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Days.
Dive into your favorite action movie : a smoking gun in your hand, bullets whizzing past your ears while the walls start to crumble around you !
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One Of The Last
Single-player alternative to Dead Days — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Days.
Fancy pushing the dead around? Real physics based enemies for total immersion with extensive maps to explore! Move freely and join 4 co-op multi-player madness!! Unlock new areas, grab perks, drink soda-can power-ups, wall-buy weapons, build barriers, make crawlers and uber up that gun!!
- 6
Hold My Beer
Single-player alternative to Dead Days — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Days.
This is a ridiculous game where you play the role of an idiot, doing idiotic dares and stunts. I don't recommend trying this at home, but since we'll be doing it in virtual reality, go right ahead!
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Covert Syndrome
Single-player alternative to Dead Days — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Days.
Covert Syndrome is a free to play Coop corridor shooter with a focus on unscripted AI and fast tough combat. Created as a prototyping project we wanted to release it to the community so people can experience Co-op VR for free.
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Stolen Steel VR
Single-player alternative to Dead Days — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Days.
An room-scale VR arena swordfighting experience featuring one-on-one fencing with AI opponents.