Single-player games like The enemy weapons are better
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The enemy weapons are better, 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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Crystania Wars 2
Single-player alternative to The enemy weapons are better — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The enemy weapons are better.
A brand new tactical tower defense game series! Unique roguelike and Unique survival gameplay !
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Touhou Monster TD ~ 幻想乡妖怪塔防
Single-player alternative to The enemy weapons are better — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The enemy weapons are better.
Easy to learn but hard to master, Touhou Monster TD is a unique Tower defense Game. Control your character, level up and unlock tower skills and character talents, use your wisdom to defeat incoming enemies. Travel the Gensokyo, find out why the “Incident” happened this time.
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Tactics Greed
Single-player alternative to The enemy weapons are better — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The enemy weapons are better.
Perfect for RTS beginners and veterans alike! 『Tactics Greed』is an action RTS game with deck-building elements. Master unique tactics combining units and magic to climb the global rankings!
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Marathon:Glory Run(V1.0)
Single-player alternative to The enemy weapons are better — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The enemy weapons are better.
490 BC: One soldier. 42 kilometers. A message that would change history. Relive the origin of the marathon as a side-scrolling runner.
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The Original Wizard
Single-player alternative to The enemy weapons are better — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The enemy weapons are better.
The game is a Dungeon Crawler, where the player must survive the succeeding dungeons and defeat Impeficus on his throne.
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Iron Marines Invasion
Single-player alternative to The enemy weapons are better — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The enemy weapons are better.
Prepare to take off, soldier! The galaxy needs your strategy! Prove your RTS expertise, explore an entire galaxy and defend it from a threatening invasion.
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Lord Of Island
Single-player alternative to The enemy weapons are better — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The enemy weapons are better.
Defend your islands with real-time strategy and tactics! Lead as a Lord, build armies from diverse races, and defeat invading enemies. In a minimalist world, utilize each island’s unique design to rewrite the fate of your people and the destiny of your lands.
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Sunstone War
Single-player alternative to The enemy weapons are better — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The enemy weapons are better.
Sunstone War is a unique Action game with Tower Defense element where you can carry EVERYTHING! Move towers, toss away enemies, carry obstacles, upgrade skills and journey through lands to protect your village from calamity!