Single-player games like Hyperlight Survivor
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hyperlight Survivor, 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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Asteroids... But Roguelite
Single-player alternative to Hyperlight Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hyperlight Survivor.
Start off as a weak ship with a simple attack and fight through waves of enemies, earning currency in order to purchase upgrades for your ship. The never ending waves of enemies grow in number, power, and variety as you progress. Purchase upgrades to keep pace with them.
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Viking Survivors
Single-player alternative to Hyperlight Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hyperlight Survivor.
Embark on an epic journey through the realms of Viking Survivors, a heart-pounding action roguelite that pits you against relentless hordes of monstrous foes. Unleash the true power of a Viking warrior as you slay enemies, learn potent skills, and forge your own path to victory.
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Stellar Interface
Single-player alternative to Hyperlight Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hyperlight Survivor.
Run through the universe in this rogue-like-ish space-shooter. Discover the numerous perks/consumables and their synergistic effects. Explore the randomly-generated galaxy to find merchants, unlock spacecrafts, collect Cartridges and checkmark your kills of the various galactic overlords.
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BroodStar
Single-player alternative to Hyperlight Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hyperlight Survivor.
BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Acquire crazy item combos, encounter strange events and fight challenging bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar.
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Gunlocked
Single-player alternative to Hyperlight Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hyperlight Survivor.
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
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Seraph's Last Stand
Single-player alternative to Hyperlight Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hyperlight Survivor.
Create insane builds and break the game in all possible ways to get your name into the leaderboards! Every round you get stronger, but so does the enemies...
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Her Name Was Fire
Single-player alternative to Hyperlight Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hyperlight Survivor.
Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.
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Danger Scavenger
Single-player alternative to Hyperlight Survivor — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hyperlight Survivor.
Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!