Single-player games like Noxious Weeds
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Noxious Weeds, 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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Atomicrops
Single-player alternative to Noxious Weeds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noxious Weeds.
A twin-stick, bullet-hell, roguelite where you must cultivate and defend the last farm in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Farm mutated crops, upgrade your weapons, marry townsfolk, and kill every mutant creature that tries to invade your homestead! Yee-haw!
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Cat Bait
Single-player alternative to Noxious Weeds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noxious Weeds.
Cat Bait is a casual game with cute pixel graphics. Control the Cat Bait, dodge enemies, and use the unique abilities of helper cats.
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Pesticide Not Required
Single-player alternative to Noxious Weeds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Noxious Weeds.
Mow down countless crops and corrupt critters while crafting game-breaking builds! Pesticide Not Required is an action roguelite bullet heaven game with farming sim elements that offers a myriad of stats and special character traits to create wildly diverse run possibilities.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Noxious Weeds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noxious Weeds.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Risk of Rain (2013)
Single-player alternative to Noxious Weeds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noxious Weeds.
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Noxious Weeds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noxious Weeds.
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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Halls of Torment
Single-player alternative to Noxious Weeds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noxious Weeds.
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
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Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
Single-player alternative to Noxious Weeds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Noxious Weeds.
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
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Chonkers
Single-player alternative to Noxious Weeds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Noxious Weeds.
Chonkers is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Adopt the cutest fur balls and watch them ramp up the chonk scale as you play with them. Find them a new family. They’ll pay A LOT for your hefty chonker! Complete your collection by finding all the breeds and the rarest space cats!