Single-player games like Pudding: Lyre Knight
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Pudding: Lyre Knight, 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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DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!
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CosmoDreamer
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
From the popular free game "Outside" comes a dreamy and cute barrage shmups. The visuals are colorful, cute and fantastic, and the game features active gameplay.
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DRAINUS
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
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ASTROLANCER
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience! Devise your own playstyle with a huge variety of weapons. Hardcore and casual players alike are welcome!
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Hazelnut Hex
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
Rescue breakfast in this arcade-style bullet hell shoot 'em up!
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Murasaki
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!
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Hellsinker.
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
A legendary SHMUP influential to the best makers in the genre, Hellsinker is now available on steam in its most advanced form! Gameplay, story, graphics, and even music all united into one cohesive and highly dimensional Shoot-em-up!
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Radiant Silvergun
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields. Enemies attack from all directions. There are 23 bosses in total. Aim for a high score by making full use of score bonuses and level-up weapons!
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Reflex
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
A simple puzzle game. Simple graphics and nice music. Try your mind in more than 70+ levels. They are waiting for you.
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Syndrome
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
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Murasaki Tsurugi
Single-player alternative to Pudding: Lyre Knight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pudding: Lyre Knight.
Murasaki Tsurugi is an explosive puzzle game. While this is a sequel to Murasaki, you can fully enjoy the game even without having played the previous title. Compared with the last game, this one is even more refreshing and fun to play.