Single-player games like Tesla Force
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Tesla Force, 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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Tesla vs Lovecraft
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
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Neon Chrome
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
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CRYPTARK
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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Lovecraft's Untold Stories
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Lovecraft’s Untold Stories is an action roguelite with RPG elements. Explore randomly generated levels based in Lovecraft's stories, fight cultists and all kinds of monsters from the Mythos, improve your gear, solve puzzles, and find clues and knowledge to defeat the Great Old Ones.
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Blacksea Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.
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Eldritch
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Eldritch is the original imsim roguelike: a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H. P. Lovecraft.
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Teleglitch: Die More Edition
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
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Crimsonland
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.
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DYSMANTLE
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.
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Undead Horde
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Become a necromancer and raise the dead - Undead Horde is a necromantic action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Maraud through the lands of the living, raze their villages and steal their treasures. Ultimately you'll take over the whole kingdom of the living!
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Undead Horde 2: Necropolis
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Tesla Force.
As a powerful necromancer you have the ability to raise the dead and command them in battle. With each victory, your army will grow stronger and your city will become more powerful. Undead Horde 2 is an action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Rise from the crypt and rebuild!
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DYSPLACED
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Grenads are holy relics. Shotguns are spellcraft. In this top-down survival action-RPG, you've been summoned as the Guardian of a fantasy realm leaking modern objects. Scavenge artifacts, forge weapons, build outposts, brew potions, and hunt the corruption devouring the land. Play solo or co-op.
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Skeletal Avenger
Single-player alternative to Tesla Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tesla Force.
Embark on a bone-chilling quest for vengeance as a skull-hurling skeletal warrior in Skeletal Avenger! This captivating roguelite dungeon crawler melds hack'n'slash mayhem with endlessly replayable gameplay, offering a thrilling, ever-evolving experience that keeps you coming back for more.