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Single-player games like Regulators

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Regulators, 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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    Technocide — Steam game cover

    Technocide

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

    Technocide is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up with a heavy emphasis on player weapons and abilities. You must not let enemies past you and reach your mothership! You will need quick tactical thinking as you weigh your weapons' strengths and weaknesses against your enemies and their positioning.

    2024ActionIndie11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nuclear Throne — Steam game cover

    Nuclear Throne

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

    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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    Blazing Beaks — Steam game cover

    Blazing Beaks

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

    Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Survivor Mercs — Steam game cover

    Survivor Mercs

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

    Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!

    2026ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Neon Chrome — Steam game cover

    Neon Chrome

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

    A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Colt Canyon — Steam game cover

    Colt Canyon

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

    Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.

    2020ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Repetendium — Steam game cover

    Repetendium

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

    Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...

    2022ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sparklite — Steam game cover

    Sparklite

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

    Sparklite is an action-adventure set in a whimsical & ever-changing land. Battle foes using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, & gear. Gear up for adventure in the dangerous corners of the procedurally generated world, take down titans of the mining industry, & harness the power of Sparklite!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gunslugs 2 — Steam game cover

    Gunslugs 2

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

    The Black Duck Army is back—bigger, badder, and armed with alien tech! In Gunslugs 2, chaos reigns as you blast through tanks, choppers, giant robots, and hordes of relentless minions. This action-packed, over-the-top run-and-gun adventure is a wild tribute to classic 80s and 90s action movies.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heroes of Loot — Steam game cover

    Heroes of Loot

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

    A brutal mix between dungeon-crawler and shoot-em up. The dungeon will learn from you and become more dangerous every time you play!

    2015ActionAdventureRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Grunts — Steam game cover

    Space Grunts

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

    A turn-based game on a planet outpost - with no waiting between turns! Play it at the speed of an arcade game, or take your time and think about your next step.. no matter how fast you take your turn, it might be your last!

    2016ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gunslugs — Steam game cover

    Gunslugs

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

    Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!

    2015ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heroes of Loot 2 — Steam game cover

    Heroes of Loot 2

    Single-player alternative to Regulators — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Control multiple heroes at once in this dungeon-crawling action adventure RPG, a mix of classic 80's Gauntlet-action and quests.

    2016Adventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ashworld — Steam game cover

    Ashworld

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

    Fight, scavenge, and survive in Ashworld, a post-apocalyptic open world filled with danger. Explore the desolate Ragelands, battle ruthless Ragers, and fend off night-stalking Skellies. Drive, craft, and strategize to endure this unforgiving wasteland where every resource matters.

    2017ActionAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Meganoid — Steam game cover

    Meganoid

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

    Meganoid is a brutal, fast-paced platformer where every descent into its ever-shifting spaceship is a new challenge. Navigate deadly traps, outsmart security drones, and discover powerful upgrades to reshape how you play. Will you rush to survive, or risk it all to uncover its deepest secrets?

    2017Action3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gunslugs : Rogue Tactics — Steam game cover

    Gunslugs : Rogue Tactics

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

    Grab your bandana and get ready for Gunslugs : Rogue Tactics! Sneak, shoot, and explode your way through ever-changing enemy strongholds in this rogue-lite stealth-action mashup. Go full-on Commando or channel your inner Snake—just make it out alive. No mission ever plays the same twice!

    2019ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →