Single-player games like Rift Loopers
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Rift Loopers, 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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Champion Shift
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rift Loopers.
Unleash mighty Champions in this thrilling co-op bullet heaven. Shift into battle, create builds with unique abilities, and battle endless enemies to stop the Dominion's path of conquest. Rev through high octane missions, conquer epic bosses, and become an absolute legend!
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Section 13
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
Unravel a thrilling sci-fi mystery in this action-packed twin-stick roguelite shooter. Select your load-out, stack up temporary and persistent upgrades, and delve into the depths of a subterranean base, either alone or in a group of up to 3 players.
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The Ascent
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?
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Apocalypse Party
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
Apocalypse Party is a 3D top-down action Roguelike game. In this game, you will embark on a new mission to traverse through the Middle Ages and gradually master abilities, and arm yourself to become the strongest survivor through numerous choices.
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Rogue Stormers
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.
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Time Treker
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
Choose your pilot and build your own custom mecha with 17+ weapons and 55+ attachments, then jump to the battlefield against hundreds of enemies to save spacetime itself in this thrilling sci-fi bullet heaven!
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ArcRunner
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
Traverse 'The Arc' in this beautiful, Cyberpunk-styled action rogue-lite as you attempt to reset an evil rogue AI. Experiment with different weapons and augments as you fight hordes of machines programmed for your annihilation! Collect Nanites & power-up after every run either solo or with friends!
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Killsquad
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
Hack and slash? Check. Twin-stick-shooter? Check. 4 player coop to slay hordes of aliens & bosses with your friends? Check. Skills, upgrades, weapons, gears, talismans and more to make you stronger? Check. Wake up, bounty hunter. We have a mission for you. Time to clean up the scum of the galaxy.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Spellbook Demonslayers
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?
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Project Lazarus
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rift Loopers.
You are the first party mech pilot of alien planet colonizers! Project Lazarus is a survival game with rogue-lite elements. Deploy and upgrade your mech to the metal!
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Rogue: Genesia
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Rift Loopers.
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
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Nomad Survival
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.
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Dungeons of Edera
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rift Loopers.
Dungeons of Edera is a rogue-lite action RPG dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to restore Edera to its former glory.
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Hold The Fort
Single-player alternative to Rift Loopers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rift Loopers.
Dive into intense, fantasy, tower defense action! Using turrets, spells, and your cunning, you must defend your kingdom against an onslaught of enemies launching a surprise attack while the king is away.