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Single-player games like Hexapoda

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hexapoda, 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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    Red Blue Cell — Steam game cover

    Red Blue Cell

    Single-player alternative to Hexapoda — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hexapoda.

    This is a retro barrage flying shooting game. Drive a space fighter plane, shuttle between planets and space stations, and use powerful firepower to destroy enemy space battleships! !

    2025Action3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Overdriven Evolution — Steam game cover

    Overdriven Evolution

    Single-player alternative to Hexapoda — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hexapoda.

    Destroy Huge Bosses, dodge thousand of bullets and resolve quick puzzles with your powerfull space ship ! New and remade stages with improved graphics and 3D environments. More enemies and more bullets !

    2022ActionIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shwip — Steam game cover

    Shwip

    Single-player alternative to Hexapoda — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hexapoda.

    Dominate global leaderboards as you face an unrelenting geometric force. Shwip blends twin-stick arcade action with tight controls, jaw-dropping pixel destruction, and devastating weapons and abilities. Evade, outlast, and play with style in four game modes, both solo and local multiplayer.

    2021ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I Got Isekai'd Into a Shmup — Steam game cover

    I Got Isekai'd Into a Shmup

    Single-player alternative to Hexapoda — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hexapoda.

    I Got Isekai’d into a Shmup is a vertical shoot’em up game inspired by the best games of the 90s genre, while adding exciting features and local co-op for up to 4 players.

    2024ActionIndie12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wings Of WW2 — Steam game cover

    Wings Of WW2

    Single-player alternative to Hexapoda — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hexapoda.

    Take to the skies in this action-packed WWII arcade flight combat game. Engage enemy fighters, complete critical missions, and fight for control of the battlefield.

    2021Action6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Exterminate Zombies: Get Paid — Steam game cover

    Exterminate Zombies: Get Paid

    Single-player alternative to Hexapoda — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hexapoda.

    Exterminate zombies in style with up to 4 players in this action packed co-op top-down shooter.

    2022ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Autonomous Anarchy — Steam game cover

    Autonomous Anarchy

    Single-player alternative to Hexapoda — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hexapoda.

    A retro twin-stick bullet-hell where you fight hordes of enemies, collect powerful weapons and upgrades, and go head to head with menacing mechanical bosses. Take on the hordes solo or with a friend in local co-op!

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Overdriven Reloaded — Steam game cover

    Overdriven Reloaded

    Single-player alternative to Hexapoda — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hexapoda.

    Shoot' Em Up, Vertical Fast & Fun !The Overdriven Ship is back :More better, more intense, and more beautiful !

    2016ActionIndie7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →