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Single-player games like Cute Invaders

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Cute Invaders, 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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    Angry Bean — Steam game cover

    Angry Bean

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

    Enter the world of Angry Bean: a frantic arcade game where armed beans face swarms of alien insects! Destroy enemies, collect weapons, and survive challenging stages.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Freedom! Do or Die — Steam game cover

    Freedom! Do or Die

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

    When terrorism threatens the world there is no need to send a bunch of iconic movie heroes back from the '80s. One under-funded over-powered mercenary is all that's needed to save the world in this epic run 'n' gun destruction-fest of a homage to Broforce!

    2020ActionIndieCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    JET HERO — Steam game cover

    JET HERO

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

    This is a leisure time game but have a little strategy If you like cute animals, simple control, difficulty challenge, you can choose JET HERO!

    2017ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef — Steam game cover

    Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef

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

    From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Original Moorhuhn Hunt — Steam game cover

    The Original Moorhuhn Hunt

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

    The Classic Returns!Experience the thrill of The Original Moorhuhn Hunt, a cult classic celebrating 25 years of action with tens of millions of sales and downloads! Aim, shoot, and reload to dominate the leaderboard. Are you ready to become the number one hunter?

    2025ActionSportsIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Operation Hardcore — Steam game cover

    Operation Hardcore

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

    Operation Hardcore is an action-packed 2D side-scrolling shooter inspired by classic twitchy action games of yesteryear, but with modern touches and conveniences.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ZOE Begone! — Steam game cover

    ZOE Begone!

    Single-player alternative to Cute Invaders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Cute Invaders.

    A frenetic hand-drawn bullet hell shooter, blending run-and-gun mechanics with classic shmup action in looping arenas. Inspired by drawn-on-film animation of the 1930's - shoot, dash and pound your way through the Animator's creations.

    2025Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    99 Levels To Hell — Steam game cover

    99 Levels To Hell

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

    99 Levels to Hell is a platform shooter with lots of guns, upgrades, magic, traps and monsters to kill. 99 Levels to Hell is a rogue-like, which means surviving is key and every time you play you get a new set of levels to play. When you complete 10 levels, the 10th being a boss-fight you unlock a door to the next dungeon.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Merge & Blade — Steam game cover

    Merge & Blade

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

    Experience an addictive puzzle and a massive auto-battler in one game. The world's first puzzle auto-battler game! Only your brain can save the world.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kill the Dictator — Steam game cover

    Kill the Dictator

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

    This is a casual strategy simulation game. The game's goal is to overthrow the dictator as the rebel force, or to suppress the rebels as the government army.

    2018StrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Lord of the Parties — Steam game cover

    The Lord of the Parties

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

    The lord of the parties is a brand new game that combines an RPG with a party shoot 'em up. Explore this unique fantasy world with your own allies!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →