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Single-player games like Gemini

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Gemini, 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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    Stardust Defenders — Steam game cover

    Stardust Defenders

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

    Stardust Defenders is a tower defense, roguelike, bullet hell, where you will face hordes of enemy creatures with the power of forest spirits, leveling up and choosing upgrades that will allow you to survive.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tomb Of AnuBI0S — Steam game cover

    Tomb Of AnuBI0S

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

    Tomb of AnuBI0S is an unique 2D tower defense-platformer with an Egyptian Sci-fi setting. Defend the AI deity RAm from waves of undead "Organics." Upgrade your arsenal from weapons to walls, turrets, and your player capabilities. Immerse yourself in meticulously crafted levels and defend RAm!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stronghold Conquest — Steam game cover

    Stronghold Conquest

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

    In this thrilling Tower Defense - type game, you will become the main defender of your kingdom. Build powerful guns and strategically deploy them on the battlefield to fend off waves of incoming enemies. Your goal is to protect your territory and destroy all threats using various types of guns.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap — Steam game cover

    Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap

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

    Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap combines chaotic third-person combat with devious trap-laying strategy. Enjoy endless replayability as your War Mage grows stronger through roguelite progression. Repel relentless orc hordes solo or with up to 4 players.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bardbarian — Steam game cover

    Bardbarian

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

    You play as Brad the barbarian, who is awoken to the sounds of his town under siege. Today is different though; Brad has grown tired of fighting all the time. The usual grind for XP has grown dull, and he has decided to pursue his dreams of making music instead of shedding blood.

    2014ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Forest Heroes — Steam game cover

    Forest Heroes

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

    Forest Heroes combines defense gameplay with roguelike deck-building. Enjoy intense battles and diverse strategies with simple controls!

    2025ActionStrategyCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Octogeddon — Steam game cover

    Octogeddon

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

    You ARE Octogeddon, a massive mutant octopus with one mission: DESTROY the world! Grow more tentacles and evolve each of them into deadlier and deadlier weapons until you become the ultimate eight-legged killing machine!

    2018ActionStrategyIndie8.88 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bloodsports.TV — Steam game cover

    Bloodsports.TV

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

    Co-Op Hero Defense set in a deadly post-apocalyptic Sweden. Team up with your friends and protect the Missile Silo against horrific beasts and outlaws.

    2015ActionSportsStrategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shelldiver — Steam game cover

    Shelldiver

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

    Take a deep breath and dive right into this cozy incremental game about a senior turtle trying to start a business selling jellyfish. Upgrade your equipment, explore biomes, and help your turtly village!

    2025ActionAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rocket Rats — Steam game cover

    Rocket Rats

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

    Rocket Rats is a survivors-like game where you defeat cheese-based astral bodies in space – as a rat! Clear waves of enemies, collect cheese, upgrade your gear, and conquer the moon!

    2024ActionCasual5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Doomed to Hell — Steam game cover

    Doomed to Hell

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

    Doomed to Hell is a roguelike-like top-down shooter where you play as Rose, a human in hell who will need to fight all of its monsters in waves of enemies, defeat bosses, and get new weapons to earn back his life on earth.

    2022ActionAdventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Archaeogem — Steam game cover

    Archaeogem

    Single-player alternative to Gemini — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gemini.

    Hats up and whips out; the wilderness' mysteries await! Explore lush biomes, use your trusty whip to extract wild flowers' mystic powers, and collect rare gems in this dynamic precision-platformer. Unearth archaeological marvels and become a legend!

    2024Adventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Toroom — Steam game cover

    Toroom

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

    Toroom is a dungeon crawler roguelike-like top-down shooter, where the protagonist just wants to come back to his bedroom after waking up in a world of fantasy. Fight your way through multiple biomes, clear rooms full of enemies, get as much loot as possible and defeat the bosses in your way.

    2021ActionAdventure11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Colorful Colore — Steam game cover

    Colorful Colore

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

    Colorful Colore is a Puzzle Labyrinth game, where your objective is to get in the exit matching the correct colors in the way.

    2020StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wizodd — Steam game cover

    Wizodd

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

    Wizodd is a dungeon crawler roguelike game where you find various equipment and upgrades while encountering dangerous monsters and bosses to advance down to the lower floors.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bob Help Them — Steam game cover

    Bob Help Them

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

    Bob Help Them is a timer-based game, where your goal is to help all NPC's before the timer ends.

    2020StrategyIndieCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →