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Single-player games like Metallophobia

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Metallophobia, 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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    Contract Work — Steam game cover

    Contract Work

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

    Contract Work is a cyberpunk action rogue-like where you infiltrate high-rises to steal corporate secrets. Do you go in guns blazing or take a more stealthy approach? Every contract earns you credits which you use to buy new cybernetic enhancements and modifications for your next mission.

    2019ActionIndieEarly Access4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PROJECT TACHYON — Steam game cover

    PROJECT TACHYON

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

    An exhilarating run-and-gun action shooting game based on a Roguelite! Travel through time with Sigma to thwart the uprising of artificial intelligence and fight for the future!

    2025ActionAdventure17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Fight Of Escaper — Steam game cover

    The Fight Of Escaper

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

    Humanity has lost sight of itself, blinded by the false prosperity of AI development. You, the protagonist, begin to break free from AI control to uncover the truth of this world. Torn between escaping and erasing your memory, you yearn to leave this city of mechas and reach the shores of freedom.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    RAM: Random Access Mayhem — Steam game cover

    RAM: Random Access Mayhem

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

    The roguelike where you play as the enemies. Take control of your foes, turn them against each other in fast-paced combat, and leap to a new host before your current body breaks down.

    2025ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cyberwar: Neon City — Steam game cover

    Cyberwar: Neon City

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

    Explore a cyberpunk universe where monkeys rule. Challenge the fearsome Cyber Monkeys as you take on the role of a hero armed with a living shark weapon.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NeuroVoider — Steam game cover

    NeuroVoider

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

    NeuroVoider is a twin-stick shooter RPG set in a cyber futuristic world about brains shooting around evil robots with nuclear rocket launchers. Battle through the horde of vigilant robots, boost your character with the smoking remains of your victims, and defeat the master NeuroVoider.

    2016ActionIndieRPG13.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Doomsday Hunters — Steam game cover

    Doomsday Hunters

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

    Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!

    2023ActionIndie15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sodaman — Steam game cover

    Sodaman

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

    Sodaman is a bullet-heaven roguelike where you play as a supersoldier fighting alien hordes with soda powers. Find game-breaking sodas and concoct custom cocktails. Discover planets, unlock weapons, sodas, cybernetics, power-up cards, and more. But first, crack open a cold one.

    2025ActionCasualEarly Access7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →