Single-player games like METAL DOGS
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to METAL DOGS, 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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Across The Void
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METAL DOGS.
Embark on an endless adventure in Across The Void, a evolving roguelike video game. Customize your character with a unique skill system and a vast array of equipment, and take on seven unique bosses. With randomly generated maps, random skill selections and gear, each playthrough is a new adventure.
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Smash Dungeon
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METAL DOGS.
Smash Dungeon is a brutal, dark, intense, action rogue-like. Hack and slash your way through the procedurally generated dungeons on your own or in couch co-op, using a combination of armor & weapons upgrades, passive items and power-ups to kill everything in your path to claim the riches below.
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Smith & Dungeon: Crafting the Legendary Weapons
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METAL DOGS.
"Smith and Dungeon" is a hack-and-slash roguelite game, where you play as a blacksmith exploring dungeons, battling monsters, collecting materials, and crafting powerful weapons!
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FatalZone
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METAL DOGS.
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
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Necroforge: Outbreak
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METAL DOGS.
Fight through a dark fantasy outbreak in this action roguelite. Survive escalating waves, shape your build with relics and upgrades, and climb the online leaderboard in score-driven runs.
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Space Hack
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METAL DOGS.
Space Hack is an isometric action RPG set in space, featuring fast-paced hack-and-slash combat, loot progression, and dozens of levels to explore aboard a doomed colony ship.
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Terralora
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METAL DOGS.
Everything has gone to crap, you know your end will come soon enough, but you decide you’ll face your fears. Take on Beth’s final wish, set out to purify Aerlysia of all great demons, and seize the power of the Dreamstone.
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SameShadow: Fernando's Journey
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METAL DOGS.
"SameShadow: Fernando's Journey" is a Third-person ARPG Roguelike that immerses you in a fallen Ukrainian city. Explore the dark mystery that will reshape the world as you "awaken" extraordinary powers of time, matter, and space within you.
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METAL
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with METAL DOGS.
Knowledge can be the most powerful tool or the deadliest weapon. To survive you must balance destruction and creation.
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Borderlands 2
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with METAL DOGS.
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
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METAL MAX Xeno Reborn
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with METAL DOGS.
Metal Max Xeno Reborn is an action JRPG with real-time battle and vehicle combat elements. Join Talis, a lone hunter, and search for allies in a vengeance-charged war against monsters & robotic enemies. Learn new skills and collect and customize tanks as you journey through a devastated world.
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Diablo® IV
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with METAL DOGS.
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.
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INUMEDA
Single-player alternative to METAL DOGS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with METAL DOGS.
INUMEDA is the most nostalgic yet refreshing form of Turn Based RPG. For many, this experience will become an "intriguing mystery." Gather animal companions, Defeat enemies with skills triggered by their combinations, And explore this peculiar world.