Single-player games like Star Survivor
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Star Survivor, 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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Time Wasters
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Survivor.
Time Wasters is a space shooter bullet heaven roguelite. Equip and upgrade weapons, destroy swarms of enemies, and collect Time & Space Cubes to bend the timeline to your advantage.
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Nova Drift
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Survivor.
Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.
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Spellbook Demonslayers
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Survivor.
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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Survivors of the Dawn
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Survivor.
A roguelite horde-survival bullet heaven with QUINTILLIONS of bullets over QUINTILLIONS of hordes. Mix weapons with items, modify, control chaos at terminals and break through tightening waves.
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Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Star Survivor.
DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: SURVIVOR is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades to survive, as you wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxes!
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20 Minutes Till Dawn
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Survivor.
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
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FatalZone
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Survivor.
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
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Nebula
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Survivor.
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Survivor.
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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Soulstone Survivors
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Survivor.
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
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BattleGroupVR
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Star Survivor.
BattleGroupVR is a first person real-time space strategy where you lead a fleet of powerful warships into battle from the bridge of your own flagship. Assemble your fleet, upgrade your load-outs, train your captains, engage the enemy and secure the sector. Try not to go down with the ship.
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BattleGroupVR2
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Star Survivor.
BattleGroupVR2 is a virtual reality real-time space strategy where you explore the galaxy and lead a fleet of powerful warships from the bridge of your flagship. Explore, mine, trade, hunt. Grow your fleet, upgrade your ships, train your captains, and battle the enemy from the captain's chair.
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Star Survivor - Prologue
Single-player alternative to Star Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Survivor.
SURVIVE the swarm in this rogue-lite + survivors + asteroids mashup! Exterminate as many alien drones as you can. Upgrade your ship from the crafted deck of equipment and power-ups. You are the Last ship against the Endless... Will your choices be enough to overcome the thousands hunting you?