Single-player games like Wanted Shadows
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Wanted Shadows, 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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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wanted Shadows.
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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Halls of Torment
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wanted Shadows.
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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Achilles: Survivor
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wanted Shadows.
Thousands of enemies. One survivor. Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet heaven set in mythic Greece.
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Hive Jump 2: Survivors
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wanted Shadows.
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.
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Wildkeepers Rising
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wanted Shadows.
Tame monsters! Slay waves of enemy hordes! Explore fantasy lands! Wildkeepers Rising is a whimsical action-RPG roguelite set in a beautiful hand-drawn world that combines the power curve of bullet heaven games with the compulsive fun of a creature collector.
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Trinity Fusion
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wanted Shadows.
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
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ShapeHero Factory
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Wanted Shadows.
In ShapeHero Factory, you’re the engineer of an ever-evolving paint-fuelled factory that spits out magical, shape-based warriors. Send them into battle - to death or glory - then build an even better factory on your next run.
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Rogue Stormers
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wanted Shadows.
An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.
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Risk of Rain (2013)
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wanted Shadows.
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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Risk of Rain 2
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wanted Shadows.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
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Brotato
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wanted Shadows.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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20 Minutes Till Dawn
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wanted Shadows.
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
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The Outbound Ghost
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Wanted Shadows.
The Outbound Ghost is an adventure RPG about helping ghosts ascend to the afterlife. Battle the past using figments of your personality. Craft badges to earn abilities. Explore a town of troubled spooks and discover life can be tough, even when you're dead.
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Soul Stalker
Single-player alternative to Wanted Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wanted Shadows.
A bullet heaven roguelike where you assume the role of the steward of ghosts bound to eternal life on earth. Wield 4 to 6 weapons simultaneously to fend off waves of apparitions determined to defeat your spirited friends.