Single-player games like Livelock
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Livelock, 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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HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Livelock.
HELLDIVERS™ is a hardcore, cooperative, twin stick shooter. As part of the elite unit called the HELLDIVERS, players must work together to protect SUPER EARTH and defeat the enemies of mankind in an intense intergalactic war.
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Assault Android Cactus+
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Livelock.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
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Tesla vs Lovecraft
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Livelock.
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
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Guns n Zombies
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Livelock.
This is the world after a zombie apocalypse in which the main characters have to go through many perils. It is a story about ordinary people who, when faced with danger, decided not to run away from it, but to fight back. As the story goes along, you will learn what caused the disaster and help other survivors to overcome its aftermath.
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SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Livelock.
SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?
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Good Robot
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Livelock.
Good Robot is a fast-paced roguelike shoot-em-up that pits you against thousands of robots out to violate your warranty. Explore a procedurally generated sci-fi metropolis and the depths of corporate depravity, but never stop shooting...unless, of course, you're a Bad Robot. You're not, are you?
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Renegade Ops
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Livelock.
Blast your way through enemy lines to defeat Inferno, a madman intent on global domination. Destruction just got awesome.
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RUINER
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Livelock.
RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend.
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NieR:Automata™
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Livelock.
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
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The Ascent
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Livelock.
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?
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Gauntlet
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Livelock.
Indie speed-run game with high octane gameplay, wall running, different weapons, enemies, explosions and more
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Alien Swarm
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Livelock.
Co-operative multiplayer game and complete code base available for free.
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CONTRAL
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Livelock.
Control two characters simultaneously with your keyboard and mouse! Use your left hand to guide the robot toward the goal while your right hand creates platforms to pave the way forward. Master a unique single-player, dual-control action puzzle experience.
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Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance
Single-player alternative to Livelock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Livelock.
The world of Dungeons & Dragons comes to life in an explosive action brawler filled with real-time combat and dynamic co-op. Play as iconic D&D heroes and join up to three other friends to battle legendary monsters, earn powerful gear, and unlock new abilities to take on even bigger challenges.