Single-player games like John, The Zombie
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to John, The Zombie, 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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Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse
Single-player alternative to John, The Zombie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with John, The Zombie.
Be the Zombie. Kick A** and Take Brains.
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Party Hard 2
Single-player alternative to John, The Zombie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with John, The Zombie.
It's 3am and you just want to get some sleep. Welcome back to Party Hard! Stop parties using hundreds of new ways, incidentally destroy a drug syndicate, and save the Earth from an alien invasion. May the chickens be with you!
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POSTAL 2
Single-player alternative to John, The Zombie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with John, The Zombie.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
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Sunset Overdrive
Single-player alternative to John, The Zombie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with John, The Zombie.
Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Single-player alternative to John, The Zombie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with John, The Zombie.
Five years ago Carl Johnson escaped from the pressures of life in Los Santos, San Andreas... a city tearing itself apart with gang trouble, drugs and corruption. Where filmstars and millionaires do their best to avoid the dealers and gangbangers. Now, it's the early 90s. Carl's got to go home.
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Goat Simulator
Single-player alternative to John, The Zombie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with John, The Zombie.
Goat Simulator is the latest in high-tech Goat Simulation technology.
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Wrongworld
Single-player alternative to John, The Zombie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with John, The Zombie.
Crash-landed on a surreal, low-poly world filled with freakish inhabitants, choose between permadeath and non-permadeath modes and embark on an epic (and ridiculous) survival adventure. Will you manage to stay alive as you unravel the mysteries of Wrongworld and search for a way home?
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Prototype™
Single-player alternative to John, The Zombie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with John, The Zombie.
You are the Prototype, Alex Mercer, a man without memory armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting your way to the heart of the conspiracy which created you; making those responsible pay. Fast & Deadly Shape-Shifting Combat: Reconfigure your body to the situation at hand.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to John, The Zombie — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.