Single-player games like Schism
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Schism, 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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Revita
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
In this fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer, you play as an unnamed child ascending an ominous clocktower in pursuit of their lost memories. Harvest and sacrifice souls to grow your power in order to challenge procedural encounter rooms and intimidating bosses!
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Causal Nexus
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
Create your abilities, destroy your opponents, go as far as you can in this roguelite arcade shooter. Full solo experience with our regular challenges or show them who's the best with the special leaderboard challenges. Do your worst, embrace the infinity.
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Roguenarok
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
Destroy the enemy base before they can destroy your own. In this single-player MOBA action roguelite bullet-heaven, you play as a viking dinosaur wielding up 4 abilities and weapons at a time. Unlock new warriors and fight along with your soldiers and bring an end on the Alien’s reign.
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Apocalypse Survivors
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
As the savior of the apocalypse, take up your weapons and unleash your powers. Rescue survivors, confront waves of zombies, and through relentless searching, become an immortal warrior. Write your own glorious legend in this plague-ridden hell.
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Scrappage
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
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.
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Bug Drop
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
Fight, upgrade, and survive in a fast-paced top-down action roguelite where 20 unique heroes with special traits, weapons and abilities take on the swarm of alien bugs.
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Crystalyn
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
Start with one bullet. End with hundreds. Crystalyn is a fast-paced top-down bullet-hell looter shooter about pushing your build to its absolute limits. Fight monsters, defeat bosses, and turn their loot into unstoppable firepower.
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Meowmunitions
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
Meowmunitions gives you a roguelike bullet hell experience with a unique gun customization mechanic, letting you design your gun however you like. The random nature of the game, with multiple augments and artifacts, forces you to think of new and creative synergies to approach each run.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
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Tiny Rogues
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
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Path of Achra
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Schism.
Path of Achra is a dark fantasy roguelike of the ancient earth, with a focus on streamlined controls and rapid hero customization. A "broken build sandbox." Fight through the deadly lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond...
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Magicraft
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schism.
"Magicraft" is a Roguelike game that uses a variety of spells to match unimaginable spell effects, and the construction of ultra-high degrees of freedom cannot even be exhausted by developers.
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Murderplanet
Single-player alternative to Schism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Schism.
Fight to the death in the arena-based action game show, Murderplanet. Make a loadout of ridiculous and broken synergies to weave and cleave through hordes of enemies. Survive each wave, stake out Capture Points, earn heaps of cash and further customize your runs for maximum arcade chaos.