Single-player games like Pest Apocalypse
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Pest Apocalypse, 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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Pesticide Not Required
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pest Apocalypse.
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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REDLINE CROOKS
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pest Apocalypse.
REDLINE CROOKS is a fast-paced roguelite combat racing game in which you destroy cops, walls and possibly yourself in a chaotic pursuit of freedom and riches. Upgrade, Slam, Taunt and Boost your way out of imprisonment through the lawless roads that lie ahead, and you may find personal absolution.
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Genome Guardian
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pest Apocalypse.
COMBINE WEAPONS in the microscopic roguelite turret shooter with macroscopic depth. Survive 6 modes using an astounding array of turrets, perks, mutations and power-ups on this psychedelic journey to the heart of the abyss. Shmup Mode turns it into a vertical shoot 'em up!
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Froguelike
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pest Apocalypse.
Your choices matter in Froguelike where you play as a frog on a mission to eat all the bugs. Level up, choose new tongues and upgrades, become unstoppable and run straight into the swarm! Unlock all frogs, tongues, items and chapters to become the most powerful frog in the pond.
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Survivors of the Dawn
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pest Apocalypse.
A roguelite horde-survival bullet heaven with QUINTILLIONS of bullets over QUINTILLIONS of hordes. Mix weapons with items, modify, control chaos at terminals and break through tightening waves.
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FatalZone
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pest Apocalypse.
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pest Apocalypse.
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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Nautical Survival
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pest Apocalypse.
Captain an armed sea vessel to fight off hordes of oceanic terrors! Navigate between outposts to upgrade your boat, equip powerful weapons, manage your economy and hire crew members to your aid in this unique take on the survivors-like formula.
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pest Apocalypse.
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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Crazy Taxi
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Racing with Pest Apocalypse.
Hey hey, come on over and have some fun with Crrrrrazy Taxi! Barrel through traffic packed streets, hurdle off parking garages, and Crazy Combo your way to Crazy Money in a wild frantic race to scare up the most fares. In Crazy Taxi, time is money, and only the Craziest Cabbies come out victorious.
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Champion Shift
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pest Apocalypse.
Unleash mighty Champions in this thrilling co-op bullet heaven. Shift into battle, create builds with unique abilities, and battle endless enemies to stop the Dominion's path of conquest. Rev through high octane missions, conquer epic bosses, and become an absolute legend!
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Wizard's Way Out
Single-player alternative to Pest Apocalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pest Apocalypse.
A small puzzle game about getting out of big trouble! Trapped in a prison, a Wizard uses telekinesis to push and pull their way out and escape together with newfound friends!