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Single-player games like Space Vikings

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Space Vikings, 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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    Deep Breach — Steam game cover

    Deep Breach

    Single-player alternative to Space Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Space Vikings.

    Deploy orbital defenses, fuse experimental turret technologies, and engineer devastating weapon builds in a tactical sci-fi horde survival roguelike. Break shields, shred armor, and adapt to evolving bio-corrupted swarms alongside a damaged tactical AI.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ROIDERS — Steam game cover

    ROIDERS

    Single-player alternative to Space Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Space Vikings.

    Become an asteroid miner and loot your way to supremacy! Fight waves of vicious aliens or battle against your friends.

    2024ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stonecall — Steam game cover

    Stonecall

    Single-player alternative to Space Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Space Vikings.

    Stonecall is a permadeath action roguelike where every room tests your skill. Dodge, reposition, and time your shots while building powerful synergies to survive the deadly challenges of the Stone Vault.

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Baby Redemption — Steam game cover

    Baby Redemption

    Single-player alternative to Space Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Space Vikings.

    Baby Redemption is a high paced rogue-like shooter where you have to save babies in glorious intense slow-motion action. Weapons, bullets, babies, fun and bullet-time. What more do you need?

    2019ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cosmic Flesh: Overdrive — Steam game cover

    Cosmic Flesh: Overdrive

    Single-player alternative to Space Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Space Vikings.

    Defend the galaxy from endless cosmic horrors. Dash and blast with fast, burst-based piloting, unleash powerful overdrives, evolve your ship with each unique run, and push your skills to the limit.

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gunbot Diplomacy — Steam game cover

    Gunbot Diplomacy

    Single-player alternative to Space Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Space Vikings.

    Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive hordes of enemies in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from a wide variety of build-defining modules and wacky base bots for a new experience every run.

    2025ActionIndieCasual2.74 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fabric Of Reality — Steam game cover

    Fabric Of Reality

    Single-player alternative to Space Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Space Vikings.

    In this game, you are the bullet hell. Face off against 100 waves of enemies and bosses by collecting a deck of attack cards that activate in real-time to unleash destruction upon everything in sight. There's an insane amount of customizability leading to an infinitely replayable experience.

    2022ActionIndieCasual6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Schism — Steam game cover

    Schism

    Single-player alternative to Space Vikings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Space Vikings.

    Schism is a challenging action roguelike RPG with deep synergies and high broken build potential. The combination of robust stat systems, fully moddable guns, deity worship, intense frequency-switching bullet hell combat, and difficult bosses make for a unique and highly replayable experience.

    2025ActionIndieRPG11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →