Single-player games like Post War Dreams
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Post War Dreams, 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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Deadlight
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.
“Probably the best downloadable title on the market right now.” 9/10 – Eurogamer.se
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FAR: Lone Sails
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.
Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?
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Valfaris
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.
Set in a far corner of space, Valfaris is a heavy metal infused 2D action-platformer and the next game from the team behind Unity Awards finalist, Slain: Back From Hell. Brutal combat. Deadly enemies. Stunning pixel art. Savage soundtrack. Get ready to rip the galaxy a new wormhole.
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Laika: Aged Through Blood
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Post War Dreams.
Laika: Aged Through Blood is an action-adventure Metroidvania set in a post-apocalyptic western world. Play as Laika, a coyote mother and fierce warrior, and carve your motorbike through a land ravaged by betrayal and loss as you uncover dark secrets in the pursuit of vengeance against oppression.
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider is a side-scrolling action platformer that channels the golden age of classic 16-bit action games in a full-throttle quest for revenge. Created to defend a totalitarian state, the Moonrider rejects its programming and now seeks vengeance on its creators.
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My Friend Pedro
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
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Solarix
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.
Solarix is a science-fiction stealth/horror game, set in world that overpowers you with unease, insecurity, and desperation, forcing you to confront your own role in the horrors to come.
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De-Void
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Post War Dreams.
De-Void is a first-person adventure game, where the player unravels the mysterious circumstances surrounding the disappearance of a remote space colony crew.
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Reframed
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.
ReFramed is a badass, old-school FPS horror game set in the Solarix universe. Relive the terrors of Solarix in this high-octane, bullet spraying reimagining, only this time, stealth is not an option...
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Blind Souls
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Blind Souls is a first-person adventure game where you can see the world through the eyes of a dead painter.
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Caretaker
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Post War Dreams.
Caretaker is a first-person horror experience. You are hungry for truth and maybe this "caretaker" is hungry for something else. Enjoy a ride of psychotic wickedness, through a maze of “criminally insane” mind
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Frightence
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Frightence is a short, intense first-person horror experience.
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Platform Game Maker
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Platform Game Maker is exciting tool to make your dream Platform Game!
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Death Motel
Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Death Motel is a short, intense first-person horror experience about the paranormal events occurring at abandoned Crimson Motel.