Single-player games like Crossroads of life
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Crossroads of life, 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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Planetary Defense: An Orbital Turret Defense System
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Crossroads of life.
2D space shooter and turret defense come together to create the Planetary Defense System this world needs! Shoot down asteroids and aliens and survive the bosses in this arcade like game featuring customizable satellites, projectiles, and upgradable Cannon and Planet Shield systems.
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Unearthing Invasions
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Crossroads of life.
A 3d tower defense game set in space. Protect the last resource outposts from the ongoing Alien attacks! Can you hold out in these ever increasing difficult waves of enemies and protect the last of your resources and Energy?
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Solvane: The Iron Reach
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Crossroads of life.
Mine, build, and fight your way through a starless graveyard of stranded ships. Follow ancient alien superstructures toward the Iron Reach, the only rumored way home.
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Exo-Rail
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Crossroads of life.
Build up your Armored Train and fend off thousands of aliens in a faraway star system. In this tower-defense bullet-heaven, you will choose your carriages, upgrade your train, and rain down explosives to maximize defensive firepower.
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Night Light
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Crossroads of life.
Defend against the creatures of that night! Protect yourself and your lamp by building and upgrading your base. Equip yourself with the best weapons to deal with the incoming waves.
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Cyber Avenger
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Crossroads of life.
Cyber Avenger is a top-down action game where you take on the role of a highly skilled covert operative on a dangerous mission to stop a group of terrorists. You must navigate through five maps, facing a variety of enemies, including shotgunners, snipers, melee fighters, kamikazes, and more.
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Wall World 2
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Crossroads of life.
The adventure in the mysterious world of the Wall continues! Pilot your robospider into its depths, uncover lost artifacts and technologies, upgrade your exosuit and spider, and battle the horrors lurking in the dark. Unravel the mysteries buried in the depths of the Wall!
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Revenge of the Titans
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Crossroads of life.
The ultimate mash-up of Real-time Strategy and Tower Defense!
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Warrior Maiden
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Warrior Maiden is a colorful and enjoyable side-scrolling platform game.
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Unstable Rock
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The stone predicting the weather is out of order, now it not only predicts, but also changes the weather by controlling the direction of the wind, collects the remnants of its tiny fragments in order to gather into a large boulder and roll off into the horizon!
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War Obelisks
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Protect the obelisk and save this world! The obelisk that gives life to all living things is under threat! Defensive structures will help you in defense, some deal a lot of damage, some slow down or attack over long distances.
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Zombie Mansion
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Crossroads of life.
Zombie Mansion is a 2D side-scrolling platform shooter with puzzle and exploration elements.
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Dangerous Arena
Single-player alternative to Crossroads of life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Crossroads of life.
The arena is not a place for the weak. Choose wisely those who will fight!