Single-player games like Bandits
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Bandits, 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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Iron Slugs
Single-player alternative to Bandits — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bandits.
Explosive, fast-paced 2-4 player party game. Shoot your friends, lay traps, explode almost everything you see on the screen going for elaborate environmental frags
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Tanks, But No Tanks
Single-player alternative to Bandits — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bandits.
Battle your friends in this multiplayer arena shooter, where you'll ricochet bullets off of walls, collect coins, and purchase upgrades in between rounds. Use a diverse array of weapon types, ranging from deployable turrets to teleportation projectiles to cause extra mayhem on the battlefield!
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Rogue Tanks
Single-player alternative to Bandits — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bandits.
Blast through random levels of enemies with or against up to 3 of your friends in this action roguelike top-down shooter! Travel from the desert to the enemy base and...into space!? Upgrade with quicker firing, bouncing bullets, and more. Defeat huge bosses to unlock more tank classes!
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Tanks: Total Destruction
Single-player alternative to Bandits — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bandits.
TANKS Total Destruction is a tribute to a cult classic, reimagined for modern action gaming. A top-down view, movement limited to four directions, and intense, tactical gameplay come together with modern visuals, spectacular explosion effects, and smooth animations powered by Unreal Engine 5.
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Battle Tracks
Single-player alternative to Bandits — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bandits.
Unleash mayhem in Battle Tracks, a top-down action-adventure game with strategy and puzzle elements. Confront waves of enemies, play with or challenge friends, explore six unique worlds, and earn stars to advance through uncharted territories.
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Tank Brawl 2: Armor Fury
Single-player alternative to Bandits — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bandits.
Satisfy your need of destruction by smashing armor vehicles to pieces in spectacular fashions during the epic 4 players co-op campaign. Vehicles and drivers have unique upgrades and class combination. Multiple weapons such as laser beam, giant hammer, Mech's katana.
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Death Metal Derby
Single-player alternative to Bandits — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bandits.
Missiles, machine guns, and total vehicular destruction. Welcome to Death Metal Derby, the most brutal car combat tournament ever! Choose from a wild cast of combatants, each with their own deadly ride and special weapon. Battle through chaotic, destruction-filled arenas in a fight for survival.
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Tank Quest
Single-player alternative to Bandits — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bandits.
The Tank Lord has taken over the land. Assemble a team or tread solo to defeat his evil forces and take back what is rightfully ours. Take control of a cute animal in a tank and blast through your enemies with your bullets and bombs!
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A Little Age
Single-player alternative to Bandits — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Bandits.
Build and expand a network of settlements, each with its own little economy. Manage the flow of resources between them at your own pace, and watch a civilization emerge in this minimalist settlement builder.