Single-player games like Forest Fire
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Forest Fire, 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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Cozy Space Survivors
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forest Fire.
A cozy time survival roguelite in space. You steer the shippy while the shooting happens automatically. Meet cute NPCs, solve small quests, and fight quirky enemies with satisfying weapons. A shorter experience for people who don't have much time but love playing (and finishing) games.
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Froguelike
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forest Fire.
Your choices matter in Froguelike where you play as a frog on a mission to eat all the bugs. Level up, choose new tongues and upgrades, become unstoppable and run straight into the swarm! Unlock all frogs, tongues, items and chapters to become the most powerful frog in the pond.
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Yet Another Zombie Survivors
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forest Fire.
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
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BORE BLASTERS
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forest Fire.
Blast through rocks with your machine gun drill. Collect rare gems, ores and ancient artefacts, upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Uncover the mysteries of the deep and the dangers that lurk below.
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BloodDome99
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forest Fire.
BloodDome99 is a game about nostalgia, capitalism, violence, and over-the-top absurdist fun. 80s arcade meets modern horde-survival roguelike. Create unique builds, master more than 40 weapons, and kill ever-growing hordes of contestants in the retro-futuristic gladiator gameshow BLOODDOME99
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Doomsday Hunters
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forest Fire.
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
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ScourgeBringer
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forest Fire.
ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.
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GunSuit Guardians
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forest Fire.
Gear up your GunSuit and defend Earth from an alien siege! Equip and upgrade unique arsenals of overpowered weapons to survive overwhelming numbers in this action-roguelite twin-stick horde survival.
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Rogue Star Rescue
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forest Fire.
Bullet Hell Insanity + Tower Defense Strategy. Rogue Star Rescue is a quirky new type of rogue-like shooter. Blast your way through diverse planets while rescuing your teammates and gathering traps for your defense strategy. Play solo or online to stop the Rogue Star before it annihilates everything!
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Sandbox Skyline
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Build impressive skyscrapers pixel-by-pixel, and protect them from the harsh realities of nature. Each pixel is physically simulated to interact with earthquakes, firestorms, blizzards, and tsunamis. Protect your skyline and expand your territory in this relaxing (yet challenging) sandbox builder.
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Infest
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Infest is a roguelike deckbuilder where every pixel on the battlefield can burn, freeze, corrode, shock, and melt. Carefully craft your deck and deploy cards to alter the environment, buff your stats, and unleash stunning pixel-by-pixel damage upon your enemies!
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Repterra
Single-player alternative to Forest Fire — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Repterra is a base-building survival RTS set in a world overrun by dinosaurs. Manage your colony while battling massive dino hordes. Breed and ride your own dinos, unlock permanent upgrades, and fight to reclaim the world for humanity.