Single-player games like SharkKing
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to SharkKing, 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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SALTWATER
Single-player alternative to SharkKing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SharkKing.
Play as a pistol shrimp and survive waves of enemies while collecting pearls from oysters scattered throughout the map.
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Aggrolotls
Single-player alternative to SharkKing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SharkKing.
Aggrolotls is a top-down arena roguelike where you play as tiny axolotls and must evolve into a swarm that can take on powerful creatures from the sea. Level up and choose from upgrades that make each round feel unique.
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Dungeon Survivors
Single-player alternative to SharkKing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SharkKing.
Dungeon Survivors is a top-down fantasy roguelite where you can use your class abilities to fight off a horde of fantasy monsters. Choose from a variety of abilities and items to create unique builds and survive with 1-4 players.
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Nomad Survival
Single-player alternative to SharkKing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SharkKing.
Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.
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Enter the Gungeon
Single-player alternative to SharkKing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SharkKing.
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to SharkKing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SharkKing.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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Knight Overloaded
Single-player alternative to SharkKing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SharkKing.
Knight Overloaded is a roguelight survival game that reinforced strategic choices. Beat enemies falling from the sky endlessly, and expand your inventory!
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Hell is Others
Single-player alternative to SharkKing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SharkKing.
Hell is Others is an extraction top-down shooter combining roguelike elements. Outside the safety of your apartment lies the noir hellscape that is Century City. A city of endless night that straddles the line between reality and insanity. Explore, hunt, and loot in a place where blood is currency.
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Crusader's Legacy
Single-player alternative to SharkKing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SharkKing.
A class-based game about exploration, gear and bullet-hell combat. Save the Kingdom your way through curiosity and creativity