Single-player games like Hero Survival
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Hero Survival, 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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Slay The Zone
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Hero Survival.
Face hundreds of monsters, upgrade your equipment and try to survive as long as you can. In this Action Roguelite choose from a variety of upgrades, unlock unique characters and create the best build to slaughter everyone in your path!
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Bulletmancer
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hero Survival.
In this horde survival roguelite you don't move, but you do shoot! Choose a wizard to wield the Arcane Turret, combine different bullet spells and survive until the final boss comes to face you.
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Eldritch Exterminators
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Hero Survival.
Become a possessed gun in this bullet heaven rogue-lite, mowing down hordes of Eldritch minions with chaotic firepower. Harvest souls, hoard artifacts, and craft insane builds to slay gods and break free.
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Binding of Elements
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hero Survival.
In this action-rougelike game you'll have to survive waves of monsters and fight against bosses. You'll be able to combine different elements to get unique abilities and arm yourself against the challenges. Choose from a variety of upgrades and improve your character or abilities.
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Bring It On!
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hero Survival.
Bring It On! is a single-player auto-attacking 'monster'-hell shoot-em-up survival game. Take on MASSIVE hordes of monsters across several locations, earning experience points to level up and acquire new weapons and items, and unlocking lots of unique characters!
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PlatinumS
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hero Survival.
PlatinumS is a roguelite top-down arena shooter that brings the ultimate hero's party-building experience to life, empowering heroes to conquer dungeons. Players have the option to select from a range of items and buffs to craft their own distinctive builds.
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Extremely Powerful Capybaras
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hero Survival.
Become the bullet hell as a Capybara in this roguelite adventure! Brave the chaos solo or with up to 4 friends, forge your path through hordes of enemies, gather capy-powering weapons & skills and embrace your inner capybara in this action-packed bullet heaven frenzy!
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FatalZone
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hero Survival.
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
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Voxel Tanks
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hero Survival.
Voxel Tanks - hardcore and dynamic top-down arena shooter with voxel graphics and chiptune music.
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Awesome Pea
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hero Survival.
Help the greedy Pea to make his way through a string of levels filled with deadly traps and cute but dangerous enemies and collect all the coins to which he can only reach!
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Bucket Knight
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hero Survival.
Bucket Knight: A pixelated platformer adventure! Help the valiant knight find the Holy Grail, make money to pay his loan, and survive deadly dungeons. Shoot enemies, avoid traps, and collect treasures. Classic run-and-gun action awaits!
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Witchcrafty
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hero Survival.
Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.
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Explosive Jake
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hero Survival.
Help the little skeleton to explode the way out from dark dungeon and not explode himself
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Awesome Pea 2
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hero Survival.
Greedy Pea is back in game! Dark dungeons, deadly traps, everything is green, a lot of gold everywhere!
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Dungeons & Bombs
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hero Survival.
Dungeons & Bombs - challenging puzzle game where you need to save your king (or princess?...i am not quite sure) and not to blast yourself up
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Awesome Pea 3
Single-player alternative to Hero Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Hero Survival.
Awesome Pea is a fast precision platformer where you must run&jump through a series of challenging stages