Single-player games like StarPrey
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to StarPrey, 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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Spelp
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with StarPrey.
The SPELP program needs YOU to annihilate thousands of aliens with a variety of weapons, members and unique capacities. Unlock characters and make up your own team to fit your playstyle.
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Deadlokk
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with StarPrey.
Deadlokk is a 1-3 player co-op roguelike. Explore sectors while fighting against other factions to upgrade your ships and carrier. Find rare weapons and upgrades to make the perfect build. Research your items to make blueprints and take them on your future Expeditions!
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Psyvariar 3
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with StarPrey.
Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.
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Warp Commander
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with StarPrey.
A top-down 2D arena shooter in the style of a retro arcade game. The player fights against waves of enemy spaceships to defend space as we know it.
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SPASE DEFENSE
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with StarPrey.
Stranded on a far flung planet, hold out for rescue against alien foes with a variety of guns, lasers, and explosives.
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X-Force Genesis
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with StarPrey.
This game that brings back all the charm of shmup games from the 80s/90s. X-Force Genesis is a frantic and chaotic space shooter created from big and beautiful graphics with insane boss battles. Embark on epic battles and stop enemies from establishing a military base in orbit around X-planet
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Gunslinger Nova
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with StarPrey.
A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!
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Red Falcon
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with StarPrey.
A hardcore arcade in retro soviet style. Red Falcon based on a cross between two classic retro games: Invaders and Tetris. Feel the power of soviet technology and destroy non-soviet sectarians heresy, that comes from another universe.
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Endoparasitic
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with StarPrey.
Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must save your research. Drag yourself through the corridors of a secret research lab on a remote asteroid, fight off horribly mutated monsters, inject countless syringes of vaccines, and survive at all costs.
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Voyager-19
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with StarPrey.
A short horror game where you control a decaying spacecraft exploring distant star systems.
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Wrought Flesh
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with StarPrey.
Rip out organs and equip them in your own body. Fight biopunk monsters and drugged-up space bandits. You are a Gajeshian Cultist: A near-mythological being built from the bodies of long-dead saints.
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Endoparasitic 2
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with StarPrey.
Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must survive. Drag yourself through the hallways of an infested arcship, fight off twisted eldritch creatures, craft vaccines and ammunition, and escape to civilization.
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InterSection
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with StarPrey.
InterSection is an interdimensional physics puzzle game where you exist in the intersection of two worlds and must manipulate them to pass obstacles.
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Theyest Thou
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with StarPrey.
Play as a telekinetic gunslinger infiltrating a rebel base to find the deep space coordinates of kidnapped royalty and uncover a secret conspiracy.
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Endoparasitic VR
Single-player alternative to StarPrey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with StarPrey.
Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must save your research. Drag yourself through the corridors of a secret research lab on a remote asteroid, fight off horribly mutated monsters, inject countless syringes of vaccines, and survive at all costs.