Single-player games like Z: The End
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Z: The End, 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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Death Bind
Single-player alternative to Z: The End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Z: The End.
Slay zombies in this topdown solo/coop shooter. Both characters are always back to back, try to synchronize with your partner.
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Vehicle Beat Zombie
Single-player alternative to Z: The End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Z: The End.
Zombie incoming,fortunately,we got plenty of vehicle to use,armed with multiple weapons,avoid attacked by zombie by driving vehicles,open landscape give you advantage to take vantage point,use weapons to hit them,grenades ,firegrenade are handy,you can upgrade weapons to gain more chance to win.
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Plains of Pain
Single-player alternative to Z: The End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Z: The End.
Survive a brutal open world alone or with friends. Explore a procedural wasteland scorched by chaos. Build and defend your base, trade for what you need, complete deadly quests, and fight to claim faction outposts before someone else does.
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ZERO Sievert 2
Single-player alternative to Z: The End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Z: The End.
ZERO Sievert 2 is a top-down PvE extraction shooter set in the ruined country of Zakov. Hunt alone or with a crew, face anomalies, bandits, and mutants, and make it out alive.
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Ares Virus2
Single-player alternative to Z: The End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Z: The End.
The "Ares Virus" series of games is widely acclaimed for its unique combat and individual style of painting. Now that the sequel is back, it will give you an unprecedented experience.
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Drive 4 Survival
Single-player alternative to Z: The End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Z: The End.
Drive 4 Survival is a struggle for survival mostly in the frozen wilderness, where you have to rely only on yourself and your car. Try to survive!
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ZERO Sievert
Single-player alternative to Z: The End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Z: The End.
Now with over 600,000 copies sold, ZERO Sievert is a tense top-down extraction shooter that challenges you to scavenge a procedurally-generated wasteland, loot gear, and explore what’s left of a devastated world. When the odds are stacked against you, you’ll need to do more than just survive...
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DeadPoly
Single-player alternative to Z: The End — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Z: The End.
DeadPoly is a polygon arcade zombie survival looter shooter with base building, crafting, scavenging, leveling, questing, and more, but your only goal is survival, everything else is optional.