Single-player games like Starcore Survivor
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Starcore Survivor, 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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Deadship Protocol
Single-player alternative to Starcore Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Starcore Survivor.
Bullet heaven auto-shooter with ONLINE AND COUCH CO-OP for 1-4 players. Fight hordes of energy-feeding aliens, recover eight Protocol Cores, and choose powerful upgrades. Leave the reactor undefended, then fight your way back before the ship runs out of power.
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Neon Armada - Solar Storm
Single-player alternative to Starcore Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A top-down arena roguelite you can learn in one wave and spend a hundred hours mastering. Waves close in from every edge; the shop between them decides what you become. 32 ships, 28 weapons, 115 mods to combine — then endless mode, where the caps come off.
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Together, Against Mork
Single-player alternative to Starcore Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Starcore Survivor.
Together, Against Mork is a fast-paced single-player game that combines action-roguelike combat with tower-defense strategy. Slay the hordes, build smart defenses, and protect The Crystal at all costs. With every weapon, every hero, every defense—against Mork.
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Rogue Belt
Single-player alternative to Starcore Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Starcore Survivor.
You’re trapped in a lightning storm in an asteroid belt. Pick a ship, pick a weapon, fly the belt, and break asteroids for Fulgurite. Every minute grants an upgrade. Every run ends with a boss standing between you and the way out. Escape, unlock more ships and weapons, and run the belt again.
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Astrolite
Single-player alternative to Starcore Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Starcore Survivor.
Astrolite is an arcade-styled bullet heaven in a race against time. Conquer each planet before the forces of the galaxy overpower you. The Galaxy stands united. The World Guardians prepare a final stand against their greatest enemy... that enemy... is you.
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Meteor Rush
Single-player alternative to Starcore Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Meteor Rush is a high-intensity space Bullet Heaven where you defend a fragile core against endless cosmic threats. Harvest meteor gems, loot powerful gear, and evolve your ship and core into an unstoppable force of destruction.
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Deepforge Brawl
Single-player alternative to Starcore Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Starcore Survivor.
Deepforge Brawl is a dwarven arena roguelite where your weapons fire themselves — you just have to survive. Charge your beard, chug your ale, and dash through goblin hordes across six depths of the mountain. Forge builds from 13 auto-firing weapons, evolve them, and descend until the Maw takes you.
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Rogue Runner
Single-player alternative to Starcore Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Starcore Survivor.
Stop running and you die. Combine fluid parkour mechanics with roguelite TPS combat in a procedurally generated world. Master the movement, break the loop, and escape the Machine of Improbability.