Single-player games like DOOM 3
Below are 23 single-player Steam games similar to DOOM 3, 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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DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
The gripping expansion pack for DOOM 3 takes your even further into the the DOOM universe. Two years following the unexplained disaster on Mars, the UAC returns to the abandoned facility to investigate a mysterious beacon buried deep in the ruins of the ancient civilization.
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Painkiller Hell & Damnation
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
Evil has returned! Demonic powers are manifesting themselves as a myriad of dark creatures, fighting over the fates of imprisoned souls caught in Purgatory.
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F.E.A.R. 3
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
F.E.A.R. 3 delivers all the hallmarks that define the F.E.A.R. brand: terrifying paranormal experience, frenetic combat and a dramatic storyline.
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Dead Space (2008)
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.
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Killing Floor
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!
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Blood: One Unit Whole Blood
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
You carved your soul to shreds in servitude to a dark god, but false promises and betrayal were your only reward. Now you have a score to settle and it will be measured in blood! Experience the madness in one carnage-soaked package! All the gore, all the unholy war! Zombies, gargoyles, hellhounds and blood-crazed hordes of horrors await!
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Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying.
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Zombie Army Trilogy
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
Discover a new breed of Action-RPG game powered by an enhanced version of the Source™ Engine by Valve. Set in the Might & Magic® universe, players will experience ferocious combat in a dark and immersive fantasy environment. Swords, Stealth, Sorcery. Choose your way to kill.
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ULTRAKILL
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
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Witchfire
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
Witchfire is a first-person dark fantasy RPG shooter in which you play as a wicked sinner turned witch hunter on his final mission to reach salvation.
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Warframe
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
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Metro 2033 Redux
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
In 2013 the world was devastated by an apocalyptic event, annihilating almost all mankind and turning the Earth's surface into a poisonous wasteland. A handful of survivors took refuge in the depths of the Moscow underground, and human civilization entered a new Dark Age. The year is 2033.
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Metro: Last Light Redux
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above.
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Red Dead Redemption 2
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
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DOOM Eternal
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
Hell’s armies have invaded Earth. Become the Slayer in an epic single-player campaign to conquer demons across dimensions and stop the final destruction of humanity. The only thing they fear... is you.
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DOOM
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.
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DOOM: The Dark Ages
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells an epic cinematic story worthy of the DOOM Slayer’s legend. Players will step into the blood-stained boots of the DOOM Slayer, in this never-before-seen dark and sinister medieval war against Hell.
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DOOM + DOOM II
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly enhanced versions of DOOM + DOOM II are available as a combined product.
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RAGE 2
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.
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Quake
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.
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RAGE
Single-player alternative to DOOM 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DOOM 3.
Powered by id’s revolutionary id Tech® 5 technology, RAGE is an intense first-person shooter with breakneck vehicle combat, an expansive world to explore, and jaw-dropping graphics!