Single-player games like SWAP
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to SWAP, 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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NERVE
Single-player alternative to SWAP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SWAP.
Hurtle through beautiful unforgiving worlds, where every frame is enthralling, every moment is exhilarating, every death is deserved, and every success is earned. RACE | DODGE | DIE | REPEAT
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RobotzZz
Single-player alternative to SWAP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SWAP.
A robot, after humanity. The beat builds the world. Chase it or fall behind. Chain pickups, build combos, survive three stages of escalating rhythm.
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BACK OF SPACE
Single-player alternative to SWAP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SWAP.
2027, a solar flare will wipe out all satellites in 16 days. A sole nerd flies drones into the stratosphere to backup the internet. Your activity is criminal & illegal. Become the most hated man in 2027, without breaking up with your girlfriend.
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ONE BTN BOSSES
Single-player alternative to SWAP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SWAP.
It's One Button Bosses, it's all in the name. You have one button. There are big bosses to beat. Push, tap, and bash in the handcrafted campaign or in the roguelike rifts.
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Super Hexagon
Single-player alternative to SWAP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SWAP.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
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Road to Ballhalla
Single-player alternative to SWAP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SWAP.
Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!
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Good Knight
Single-player alternative to SWAP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SWAP.
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the depths of Filipino mythology in this Buttclenching One-Button Bullet-Hell. Test yourself through a relentless onslaught of bullets and beautiful patterns. Experience the intense action and headbanging soundtrack in this must-play game for all indie fans!
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BAZOOKA: Rhythm Game
Single-player alternative to SWAP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SWAP.
Hear that thunder? Neither do I 'cause it's THE SUNNIEST DAY OF THEM ALL! Romania's most chaotic and unpredictable hip-hop duo has FINALLY released their passion project. Master the rhythm, unlock medals, and crush the leaderboards across 29+ (and more incoming) tracks. GET IN THERE ALREADY!