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Single-player games like Earl vs. the Mutants

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Earl vs. the Mutants, 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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    No Space For All — Steam game cover

    No Space For All

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    A fleet to defeat, a weapon to collect, and one life to decide everything in the roguelike shooter No Space For All. Let the universe know your second name!

    2024ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dragon Kings — Steam game cover

    Dragon Kings

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    Dragon Kings is a top down action rogue-lite shooter. Power up weapons and drones and annihilate hoards of dragons and dinosaurs.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TROUBLE JUICE — Steam game cover

    TROUBLE JUICE

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    Trouble Juice is a Side Scrolling Shooter Roguelike set in a TV show tournament that is broadcasted across the universe. Use your character's special abilities, and unlock prizes in the Achievement Bingo. Become the ultimate champion and earn your place in the galaxy's hall of fame!

    2023Action4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shape Shifter: Formations — Steam game cover

    Shape Shifter: Formations

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.

    2025ActionRPGFree To Play14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Her Name Was Fire — Steam game cover

    Her Name Was Fire

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.

    2022ActionIndieRPG3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crafty Survivors — Steam game cover

    Crafty Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!

    2025Action11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Destropolis — Steam game cover

    Destropolis

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...

    2020ActionIndieRPG5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Peace Data — Steam game cover

    Peace Data

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    Peace Data — hard "Roguelike" game, in which you have to play for Bitard, saving Rusland from the tyranny of the authorities that destroyed the opposition and led the country to ruin, making slaves of citizens.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire Survivors — Steam game cover

    Vampire Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deep Rock Galactic — Steam game cover

    Deep Rock Galactic

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring dwarven space miners, procedurally-generated destructible environments, and endless hordes of alien monsters. Explore cave systems, mine for minerals, and work together to survive!

    2020Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Brotato — Steam game cover

    Brotato

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    20 Minutes Till Dawn — Steam game cover

    20 Minutes Till Dawn

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Farmageddon — Steam game cover

    Farmageddon

    Single-player alternative to Earl vs. the Mutants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Earl vs. the Mutants.

    In this Action Roguelike, defend your farm from waves of enemies attacking with live vegetables. Dodge, catch, and use their own projectiles against them to survive. Uncover the conspiracy driving their revenge—a secret they don't even know themselves.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →