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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: Director's Cut — Steam game cover

    Deadlight: Director's Cut

    Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Post War Dreams.

    A zombie outbreak eradicated all hope of returning life back to normal, now only survival lives on. Run, hide and fight your way through the undead as Randall searches for his family in this gorgeous, gritty, destroyed world.

    2016ActionAdventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deadlight — Steam game cover

    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

    2012ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PONCHO — Steam game cover

    PONCHO

    Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.

    A robot, a poncho and a journey of discovery! Make your way through this wonderful world of pixelated parallax platforming to solve the ultimate puzzle: who is Poncho?

    2015ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FAR: Lone Sails — Steam game cover

    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?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ninja Pizza Girl — Steam game cover

    Ninja Pizza Girl

    Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.

    Ninja Pizza Girl is a serious game about bullying, emotional resilience – and pizza delivering ninjas! It’s a fast, flow-based game about Gemma, a sixteen-year-old girl trying to keep her dreams alive in face of the most merciless enemies known to any teenage girl – other teenagers.

    2015ActionIndie6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Juggler's Tale — Steam game cover

    A Juggler's Tale

    Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.

    Lead Abby the string puppet through a bruised, but beautiful fairy tale world in this cinematic adventure. Solve riddles, evade traps and shake off pursuers on the way to find freedom. Can Abby take control of her fate with all the strings attached?

    2021ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shantae: Half-Genie Hero — Steam game cover

    Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

    Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.

    Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord — Steam game cover

    Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord

    Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Post War Dreams.

    Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a fast-paced platformer that will plunge you into the heart of two opposing worlds.

    2013ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Solarix — Steam game cover

    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.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    De-Void — Steam game cover

    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.

    2016IndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Reframed — Steam game cover

    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...

    2018ActionIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blind Souls — Steam game cover

    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.

    2019Adventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Caretaker — Steam game cover

    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

    2019Action7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frightence — Steam game cover

    Frightence

    Single-player alternative to Post War Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Frightence is a short, intense first-person horror experience.

    2023Adventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Platform Game Maker — Steam game cover

    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!

    2023CasualEarly Access4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Death Motel — Steam game cover

    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.

    2024Adventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →