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Single-player games like Tanklike

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Tanklike, 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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    Retromancer — Steam game cover

    Retromancer

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

    What happens when nostalgia and necromancy mix? A Retromancer happens! Grab a few friends, choose your champions, and battle your way through 6 brutal zones filled with screeching bats, burrowing worms, deranged cultists, and giant ants.

    2019ActionIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Survivor Mercs — Steam game cover

    Survivor Mercs

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

    Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!

    2026ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Extremely Powerful Capybaras — Steam game cover

    Extremely Powerful Capybaras

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

    Become the bullet hell as a Capybara in this roguelite adventure! Brave the chaos solo or with up to 4 friends, forge your path through hordes of enemies, gather capy-powering weapons & skills and embrace your inner capybara in this action-packed bullet heaven frenzy!

    2023ActionIndieRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Brotato — Steam game cover

    Brotato

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

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeon Souls — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Souls

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

    Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nuclear Throne — Steam game cover

    Nuclear Throne

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

    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?

    2015ActionIndieRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bounty of One — Steam game cover

    Bounty of One

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

    Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!

    2023ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rush Rover — Steam game cover

    Rush Rover

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

    Rush Rover is a 2D top-down shooter game. Compared to other similar games of the genre, the shooting experience is closer to traditional shoot'em up games. It includes random map generation, unique weapons, lots of different enemies, exciting boss battles and a dynamic chiptune soundtrack.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    In Celebration of Violence — Steam game cover

    In Celebration of Violence

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

    A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Thy Kingdom Crumble — Steam game cover

    Thy Kingdom Crumble

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

    Ascend the crumbling ruins of a fallen kingdom using the mouse to aim your jumps in this vertical platformer. Collect silver and acquire new abilities as you rocket, swing, teleport, fly, and claw your way to the top.

    2019ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Violent Revelry — Steam game cover

    A Violent Revelry

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

    Explore a procedurally generated world while bolstering your power in increasingly absurd ways. Mechanics-heavy and brimming with deliberate, messy bladeplay. Join the revelry!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →