Single-player games like Tax-Force
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Tax-Force, 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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Beatlords
Single-player alternative to Tax-Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tax-Force.
A punishing cyberpunk rhythm game with a brutal original OST — drum & bass, neurofunk, synthwave and industrial rock. Read tight 16ms windows, chain combos and climb the leaderboards as three antiheroes burn down a megacorp in 2196. Master the rhythm or die trying.
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Thorn Knight
Single-player alternative to Tax-Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tax-Force.
Fight. Die. Rise. Until your vow is fulfilled. Thorn Knight is a dark isometric action rogue-lite where ruthless, combo-driven combat meets a tower twisted by cursed echoes and buried sins. Every fight tests your skill. Every floor leads you deeper.
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Cosmic Tails
Single-player alternative to Tax-Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tax-Force.
Become the Cat Bounty Hunter. Blast off through deep space as you decimate hordes of space creatures with bounties on their heads. Upgrade unique cat-themed abilities, unlock pulverizing weapons, and survive until your contract expires -- or join the ranks of fallen bounty hunters before you.
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Grim Trials
Single-player alternative to Tax-Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tax-Force.
Prove your worth. Hack and blast your way through the Grim Trials. Explore the (after)life of the Academy – a training ground for aspiring Grim Reapers. Befriend fellow Reapers, learn from your mentors, and uncover the secrets of your life and love before your death.
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Evolized
Single-player alternative to Tax-Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tax-Force.
Evolized is a fast-paced evolution roguelite where your creature changes in real time. Build your biology, push deeper into a storm that escalates the world every minute, and extract before you are wiped out.
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Talaka
Single-player alternative to Tax-Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tax-Force.
Slash, shoot, and restore myths and beasts in fluid, fast roguelite combat through a stunning hand-drawn watercolor world, where legends and even Orishas are going rogue in fear of being forgotten.
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Harmony Havoc
Single-player alternative to Tax-Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tax-Force.
A roguelike shooter where you create music to power up your battles and experience what it's like to be part of a heavy metal band.
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Ember and Blade
Single-player alternative to Tax-Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tax-Force.
Become the immortal hunter and stand against the archdemon Asmodeus. Cut through bullet-hell swarms, clash with Souls-like bosses, and harness celestial blessings that reshape your powers each run. The demons are rising—raise your sword.
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Wailing Heights
Single-player alternative to Tax-Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Tax-Force.
A body-hopping, musical adventure game. Trapped in a horrific hamlet of modern monsters, ex-band manager Francis Finkelstein uses the possession wheel to sing his soul into hipster vampires, vegan werewolves and soulful zombies, using their ghoulish powers to escape from Wailing Heights.
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Jennifer Wilde: Unlikely Revolutionaries
Single-player alternative to Tax-Force — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Tax-Force.
In 1921, young French artist Jennifer Chevalier becomes embroiled in death, espionage and revolution, assisted by the ghost of Oscar Wilde. A hand-drawn Point & Click adventure with a unique comic book inventory design.