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Single-player games like 8089: The Next Action RPG

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to 8089: The Next Action RPG, 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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    System Escape — Steam game cover

    System Escape

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    Can you escape this difficult underground facility? Robots listen for your every move and cameras monitor sensitive areas. You'll find a utility device and laser gun, but being stealthy will be your best chance at staying alive! Made for VR, but supports non-VR play too.

    2023ActionIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ROMBIE — Steam game cover

    ROMBIE

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    Modular robotics & a Central Command was suppose to usher in prosperity, yet something went terribly wrong... ROMBIEs now scour the artificial wasteland for credits, modules & purpose. You, the Elite Recovery, spawned after a routine check on society started to fail...

    2018ActionIndieRPG8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    4089: Ghost Within — Steam game cover

    4089: Ghost Within

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    Sneak & battle your way through a procedurally generated mothership in this stealth action RPG! Supports user content & the Oculus Rift!

    2015ActionIndieRPG5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Ascent VR — Steam game cover

    Rogue Ascent VR

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    Save the World with Finger Guns! Rogue Ascent VR is an electrifying roguelike shooter with a strong sci-fi aesthetics. Featuring full controller support!

    2024ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    5089: The Action RPG — Steam game cover

    5089: The Action RPG

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    5089 is a deep & complex action RPG featuring strong sandbox roots. VR is supported, but not required. Watch the tutorial & VR videos next to the trailer! Everything is procedurally generated, like terrain, enemies, weapons, items & quests. Planet Xax's war rages on... how is that possible?

    2016ActionIndieRPG7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CONVRGENCE — Steam game cover

    CONVRGENCE

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    CONVRGENCE is an atmospheric VR extraction shooter set in the procedurally generated, ever-changing Chernokamensk Anomaly Zone. Scavenge loot, fight bandits and hunt for mystical artifacts — all with your loyal dog companion by your side. But extract before nightfall, or face what lurks in the dark.

    2024ActionAdventureEarly Access19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    EVERSLAUGHT — Steam game cover

    EVERSLAUGHT

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    Traverse an ancient city with randomly generated dungeons, discover rare loot, upgrade your gear, level up your skills and engage in visceral combat with completely unrestricted VR movement!

    2021ActionIndieRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PAYDAY 2 — Steam game cover

    PAYDAY 2

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.

    2013ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    999 — Steam game cover

    999

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    999 is a puzzle platformer style game in which you must fling your character to the exit through 999 difficult levels. Throw your character around gruelingly addictive, funky, psychedelic, colourful and thrillingly rage-enduing levels and get as far as you can.

    2018IndieCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spermination — Steam game cover

    Spermination

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    Fight the battle you already won, but never remember. It is you up against 1000 other sperm fighters. Can you beat off your competition and come first? Finally, collect your very own baby gnomes as trophies for your minivan!

    2015ActionIndieRacing1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG — Steam game cover

    3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    3089 is a futuristic, procedurally generated, open-world action role-playing game. All terrain, enemies, weapons, items, quests & more are uniquely generated. Will you obey your creator, the Overlord, or find your own path?

    2014ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    3079 -- Block Action RPG — Steam game cover

    3079 -- Block Action RPG

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    3079 is a futuristic, open-world action first-person role playing game. All areas, buildings, items, quests and characters are randomly generated. You will find unique lands & challenges. I hope you enjoy it!

    2013ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frantic Freighter — Steam game cover

    Frantic Freighter

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    THIS GAME IS OPTIMIZED FOR VR*, BUT DOES NOT REQUIRE IT. Frantically attempt a delivery across space in a freighter. Unfortunately, your ship is constantly falling apart. Trade spare parts, find stashes & evade pirates along the way. Succeed to unlock challenges!

    2016IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    StratoBash — Steam game cover

    StratoBash

    Single-player alternative to 8089: The Next Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 8089: The Next Action RPG.

    Be a contestant on StratoBash! Race up the floating islands along the stratosphere, bashing off Eyeoids, solving puzzles & more to score. Use VR controllers to throw Bashers, or play with a mouse & keyboard.

    2017ActionIndieRPG3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →