Single-player games like Zanki Zero: Last Beginning
Below are 22 single-player Steam games similar to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning, 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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Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
Beneath a small town lies an endless maze known as the Labyrinth of Refrain. Dusk Witch Dronya arrives, and with her puppet soldiers, endeavors to find something buried deep within. Embark on an adventure as you discover the secrets underground.
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Stranger of Sword City
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
Your flight crashes after passing through a mysterious portal. As the sole survivor, you awaken to an unfamiliar land lit by stars you’ve never seen. This land is Escario. Quickly marked as the Chosen One, the Stranger of Sword City, you must defend this place, and choose your allegiances carefully...
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Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Nine participants awaken, trapped in an underground facility. To escape, they must play a game with deadly consequences. Who will live, and who will die? The choice is yours. Let the Decision Game begin…
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Tower of Mask
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
Tower of Mask is a thrilling survival horror in the spirit of the 80's dungeon crawlers. The most claustrophobic dungeon in modern times is yours to venture through alone. Hero, face the ancient tower where eerie masked humans prowl.
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Last Hope Bunker: Zombie Survival
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You wake up in a bunker! The Earth became a battlefield. Dangerous creatures at every turn. We give you everything you need: medicine, weapons, shelter. Your task is to find your family. And please try to survive in this post-apocalypse.
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Undernauts: Labyrinth of Yomi
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
Escape from “Yomi” – a dungeon filled with riches – and danger. Make use of your powerful skills and magic items to create exits and reach the surface alive.
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Mary Skelter: Nightmares
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
The "Jail" suddenly appeared a number of years ago, sinking the city deep into the ground. There, this impenetrable living prison 666 metres beneath the surface, held power over eerie creatures called "Marchens." Within the prison was a boy named Jack - living a life of suffering...
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Delivery from the Pain:Survival / 末日方舟:生存
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You'll play as a survivor in a world overrun by zombies. Explore and interact with other survivors, making tough choices about whether to help or exploit them. Defend against zombies, collect resources, craft, and fortify your shelter. Use strategy to escape this world and return to safety.
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Persona 3 Reload
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
Dive into the Dark Hour and awaken the depths of your heart. Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era with cutting-edge graphics and gameplay.
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Vaporum
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
Vaporum is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic tower, the hero has to find out what the place is, what happened there, and most importantly, who he is.
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Operencia: The Stolen Sun
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
Operencia: The Stolen Sun embraces everything you love about classic first-person dungeon-crawlers, enhancing the old-school turn-based RPG experience with modern sensibilities. Guide a team of memorable characters through a world inspired by Central European mythology.
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Etrian Odyssey HD
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
Beyond the village of Etria lies a mysterious forest with a colossal crack opening to a puzzling labyrinth. Lead a team of explorers into the dungeon with the promise of riches, fame, and adventure!
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Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
Become a mighty demigod and battle through a decimated Tokyo in a war between angels and demons. Make new allies along your journey, engage in intense, turn-based combat, recruit hundreds of demons and forge your own path to dictate the fate of all existence.
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StarCrawlers
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Zanki Zero: Last Beginning.
StarCrawlers is a modern take on a classic cRPG dungeon crawler set in a gritty spacepunk universe. Build a crew of renegade adventurers on the fringes of space, taking jobs from megacorps to hunt bounties, sabotage rivals and conduct corporate espionage.
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DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO takes the legendary gameplay of the Budokai Tenkaichi series and raises it to whole new levels. Make yours the destructive power of the strongest fighters ever to appear in Dragon Ball!
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Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger.
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Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries.
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Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death.
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JUMP FORCE
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Create your own avatar to fight alongside the most powerful Manga heroes in an original Story Mode, or head to the Online Lobby to challenge other players and discover lots of modes and activities.
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AI: The Somnium Files
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.
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Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Komaru Naegi has been imprisoned inside a mysterious apartment for over a year. Her rescue is derailed when hundreds of Monokumas suddenly attack. She teams up with Toko Fukawa to survive the rampaging Monokumas, escape the crafty Monokuma Kids, and uncover the secrets of the city.
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Zero Escape: The Nonary Games
Single-player alternative to Zanki Zero: Last Beginning — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Kidnapped and taken to an unfamiliar location, nine people find themselves forced to participate in a diabolical Nonary Game by an enigmatic mastermind called Zero. Why were they there? Why were they chosen to put their lives on the line? And more importantly, who can be trusted?