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Single-player games like Tekla

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Tekla, 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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    Scrappage — Steam game cover

    Scrappage

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

    In this unforgiving rogue-lite twin stick shooter, death awaits you behind every corner. Fight your way through hordes of monsters, eliminate bosses and loot their valuable items and body parts. With them you can enhance your own body, unlock powerful skills and create your own unique builds.

    2023ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cthulhu's Reach: Devil Reef — Steam game cover

    Cthulhu's Reach: Devil Reef

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

    An action roguelike co-op dungeon crawler set in a lovecraftian universe.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SYNTHETIK 2 — Steam game cover

    SYNTHETIK 2

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

    SYNTHETIK 2 is a unrelenting tactical-shooter rogue-lite. Play alone or with friends. Loot powerful tech. Experience the next level in gun-play. Upgrade your androids to rival the machine gods!

    2021ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nuclear Throne — Steam game cover

    Nuclear Throne

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

    Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

    2015ActionIndieRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SNAKE FARM — Steam game cover

    SNAKE FARM

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

    A top-down action roguelike about buying snakes, fighting them, selling their oil, and buying more snakes. Upgrade your weapons, get stronger snakes to fight, and chase down a high score with only ten days to live.

    2023ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Stand: Aftermath — Steam game cover

    The Last Stand: Aftermath

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

    From the creators of The Last Stand: Union City and Dead Zone comes an all-new singleplayer rogue-lite action adventure. After you become infected by the zombie virus, you set out to explore the post-apocalypse and find hope for your fellow survivors. You can still make a difference. Don't give up.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Teleglitch: Die More Edition — Steam game cover

    Teleglitch: Die More Edition

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

    In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.

    2013ActionIndie3.24 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Solace Inc. — Steam game cover

    Solace Inc.

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

    A survivors-like about a time-travelling company where you recruit your employees against endless hordes of enemies.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →