Single-player games like PigShip and the Giant Wolf
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to PigShip and the Giant Wolf, 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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Syder Arcade
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
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Mega Man Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
Mega Man Legacy Collection is a celebration of the 8-bit history of Capcom’s iconic Blue Bomber featuring faithful reproductions of the series’ origins with the original six Mega Man games.
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Ultratron
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
Experience the addictive gameplay of old-school arcade favourites, updated and improved for the 21st century! Unique retro-futuristic sound and graphics, player responsive difficulty, and a subtle system of tactics combined with classic gameplay make Ultratron a fun and hypnotic arcade blast.
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ARMED SEVEN
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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R-Type Dimensions EX
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
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SATAZIUS
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...
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DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
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Run Run And Die
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
Run Run and Die is a crazy and atypical challenging runner. You must help our little penguin hero escape a hellish complex through 24 levels filled with spikes, bombs, robots, traps, and more!
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Dungeonoid
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
Dungeonoid is a brick breaker with a classic RPG system. Play solo or with a friend over 40 challenging levels, build up your skills and use your special powers to defeat the Demon Master.
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Dungeonoid 2 Awakening
Single-player alternative to PigShip and the Giant Wolf — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PigShip and the Giant Wolf.
Classic dungeon crawling gets a block-busting twist in Dungeonoid 2 Awakening, a top-down adventure presented in retro pixel art style!