Single-player games like SHPR
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to SHPR, 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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Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD
Single-player alternative to SHPR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with SHPR.
A roguelike tower defense where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and unique effect items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.
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Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot
Single-player alternative to SHPR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SHPR.
Welcome to Slime 3K, an unhinged roguelite bullet-heaven set in the Despot’s Game universe! Build a deck of crazy weapons, grow stronger and devour hordes of pink puny humans as a murderous jelly blob on a warpath of death, violence and pretzels.
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Centipede Gun
Single-player alternative to SHPR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with SHPR.
Centipede Gun is a roguelite autobattler where you create bizzare creatures to face hordes of enemies! Combine different guns, modules and skills to make unique synergies and upgrade your cute little destruction machine!
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Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
Single-player alternative to SHPR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with SHPR.
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
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Shape Shifter: Formations
Single-player alternative to SHPR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHPR.
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
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Larva Mortus
Single-player alternative to SHPR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SHPR.
Larva Mortus is a fast-paced hack and slash top-down shooter. As an agent specializing in exorcism, you are tasked to hunt monsters of the supernatural in a dark, ominous, and randomly generated atmosphere full of undead, terrifying and demonic nightmares.
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Earl vs. the Mutants
Single-player alternative to SHPR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with SHPR.
Save humanity in a mutant-ridden apocalypse! Dive headfirst into Earl vs. the Mutants, a high-octane top-down survival action-roguelite set in the aftermath of a nuclear apocalypse.
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X Invader
Single-player alternative to SHPR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with SHPR.
X Invader is an action roguelite where you hack into big corporations' servers. Use add-ons from fellow hackers to defeat monsters. Powerful, cute bosses guard these servers!
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SUPRACORE
Single-player alternative to SHPR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with SHPR.
SUPRACORE is a roguelike base building game. Build your base, upgrade it and defend against ongoing waves of enemies to gather more resources and expand your Core!