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Single-player games like NOMAD

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to NOMAD, 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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    Pizza Death — Steam game cover

    Pizza Death

    Single-player alternative to NOMAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOMAD.

    Grab a slice of this fast-paced, pixel art, top-down shooter.. Pizza Death! Made by members of the Australian thrash band Pizza Death, the main soundtrack is a NES chiptune cover version of their entire debut album, Slice of Death!!!

    2022ActionIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cubint — Steam game cover

    Cubint

    Single-player alternative to NOMAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOMAD.

    Cubint is a shooter roguelite where you go against a horde of enemies. Use Ally Shooting Turrets to your advantage. Upgrade different Buffs and unlock various Synergies to get stronger. Get powerful Spells that enable tons of new builds.

    2024ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Area Survivors — Steam game cover

    Area Survivors

    Single-player alternative to NOMAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOMAD.

    Area Survivors is a top-down survival action game where you fight off relentless hordes of enemies and struggle to stay alive. Defeat enemies to grow stronger, upgrade your weapons and skills, and take on increasingly powerful foes and massive waves of enemies.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Asteroides — Steam game cover

    Asteroides

    Single-player alternative to NOMAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOMAD.

    it's simple, fast, rocking, without pauses, without life, without time will you save the earth? Asteroides is a 70/80s shooter with realistic physics and a completely three-dimensional environment. Moving, destroying and surviving is complicated in an infinitely finite space.

    2022ActionIndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deitydead:Elder Trial — Steam game cover

    Deitydead:Elder Trial

    Single-player alternative to NOMAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOMAD.

    This is a innovative Roguelike game. We've replaced traditional, linear skill progression with a revolutionary custom skill system.With this system, you can transform a simple fireball spell into a rapid-fire fireball machine gun, or even a high-damage, wide-area fireball cannon!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    God, Save the Queens! — Steam game cover

    God, Save the Queens!

    Single-player alternative to NOMAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOMAD.

    You are God. The king’s five daughters have been taken. Fight thousands of enemies, unlock powerful skills, and crush the evil wizard Zaharad in this brutal 2.5D roguelike!

    2026ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    shatAAAAp! — Steam game cover

    shatAAAAp!

    Single-player alternative to NOMAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOMAD.

    Exponentially bigger waves of cute animals require increasingly absurd means of destruction. Shoot, burn, electrocute, explode... and make sure no one ever helps you.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Noobs Want to Live — Steam game cover

    Noobs Want to Live

    Single-player alternative to NOMAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOMAD.

    Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →