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Single-player games like Monster Coming

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Monster Coming, 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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    Noobs Want to Live — Steam game cover

    Noobs Want to Live

    Single-player alternative to Monster Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Coming.

    Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chess Survivors — Steam game cover

    Chess Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Monster Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Coming.

    Chess Survivors is a grid based, quick-turn, roguelike where you outmaneuver and destroy an ever growing horde of chess based enemies. Combine abilities, upgrades, and relics to create game-breaking builds. Think fast, die, learn, repeat!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Repetendium — Steam game cover

    Repetendium

    Single-player alternative to Monster Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Coming.

    Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...

    2022ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Choo Choo Survivor — Steam game cover

    Choo Choo Survivor

    Single-player alternative to Monster Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Monster Coming.

    Drive your train to safety while shooting down endless hordes of zombies blocking your way. Upgrade your weapons and abilities and become absurdly powerful!

    2023ActionIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeon Souls — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Souls

    Single-player alternative to Monster Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Coming.

    Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slimekeep — Steam game cover

    Slimekeep

    Single-player alternative to Monster Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Coming.

    In a world becoming corrupted by the evil Slime King, KILL or CAPTURE various slimes to grow stronger and save Slimetopia! Venture through procedurally generated levels in this fast-paced roguelike, if you're tough enough to not get slimed...

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cultivation Story: Reincarnation — Steam game cover

    Cultivation Story: Reincarnation

    Single-player alternative to Monster Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monster Coming.

    Cultivation Story: Reincarnation is a top-down pixel art style action roguelike based on cultivation and Chinese mythology.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Burning Knight — Steam game cover

    Burning Knight

    Single-player alternative to Monster Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Monster Coming.

    Steal everything you can and flee from the Burning Knight's castle in this action-packed roguelike! The game features tight bullet hell, tons of items, characters to meet... and secrets!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire Survivors — Steam game cover

    Vampire Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Monster Coming — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Monster Coming.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →