Single-player games like Project Malice
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Project Malice, 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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Solace Inc.
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
A survivors-like about a time-travelling company where you recruit your employees against endless hordes of enemies.
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
- 3
Voidigo
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
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Archons
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
Archons is a Roguelite/Survivor game where you control two characters, the Archons- simultaneously! Customize your build and abilities to fit your own unique playstyle and blast your way through enemy parasites and bosses!
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Serious Sam: Tormental
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
Serious Sam: Tormental is a 3D rogue-lite top-down shooter where you blast your way through the tormented mind of demigod of destruction Mental, as he imagines worlds and monsters that stand on your path towards his inner ego. Let the showdown begin!
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Mega City Force
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle
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AK-xolotl: Together
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
The cutest, deadliest top-down roguelike shooter featuring AK-wielding Axolotls. Blast your way through the animal kingdom with an arsenal of kick-ass guns, mighty power-ups and even raise an army of trigger-happy baby axolotls. 🔫🔫 Double the firepower! Local co-op update now live!
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Children of Morta
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?
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Roseblight
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
Roseblight is an RPG about a gardener with a dark secret and a visitor from the cosmos. Explore the wild, challenge foes, recruit allies, and embrace your chains in an unforgiving world plagued with malice and destruction.
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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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Aestheta
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Project Malice.
A roguelike royalelike about warriors from across space and time, fighting to claim a wish from the Star of Aestheta. Strategize your tactics, enhance your troops, and outwit your opponents to rise to the top!
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Buckler 2
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Malice.
BUCKLER 2 is a retro-styled roguelite platformer that tells a story about love, hate, and everything in between. Join Venice and his friends as they embark on an epic adventure across Sector Omega, an unfamiliar world filled with enemies, allies, hazards, and more!
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AploVVare Collection
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Project Malice.
You found an old game console along with some games at a garage sale. You remember playing these as a kid, and couldn't resist getting it. Maybe you could give them a whirl, just for old time's sake?
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Wife's Bedroom
Single-player alternative to Project Malice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Project Malice.
You hear loud noises from the other side of the house. Looks like your wife has some company over again. They probably won't mind if you watch.