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Single-player games like Kill A Million Rats

Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Kill A Million Rats, 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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    9 Lives to Defend — Steam game cover

    9 Lives to Defend

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill A Million Rats.

    Face a pest infestation and survive until Loki's parents return from their trip! Defend the house with your 9 lives. Choose upgrades, play with different versions of Loki, with unique weapons and abilities to fight this war ^.^

    2025ActionIndieRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kitty's Last Adventure — Steam game cover

    Kitty's Last Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Kill A Million Rats.

    Cute Survivor where you play as Kitty the cat aboard her flying cat-saucer🛸 created by her distraught human.

    2025ActionCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Repetendium — Steam game cover

    Repetendium

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill A Million Rats.

    Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...

    2022ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cluckmech Oasis — Steam game cover

    Cluckmech Oasis

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kill A Million Rats.

    Cluckmech Oasis, a top-down shooting Roguelike tower defense game. Play as the Warcluck and lead your team of animal heroes in a fight for survival. Collect, build and upgrade defenses, and engage in intense battle against waves of plant enemies.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blazing Beaks — Steam game cover

    Blazing Beaks

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill A Million Rats.

    Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Keep Keepers — Steam game cover

    Keep Keepers

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kill A Million Rats.

    Tower Defense meets Base Management. Strategically place your defenses. Craft wacky ammunition like fiery peppers and boomerang bananas. Discover amazing weapons and automate your economy while defending against waves of enemies. Can you handle the chaos?

    2024ActionStrategyIndie11.69 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Run Build Pew! — Steam game cover

    Run Build Pew!

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kill A Million Rats.

    You’re being Bounty-Hunted! Run, Build your ship piece-by-piece and make it work with the parts you find, Destroy outposts and waves of fleets, and Pick your battles carefully to overcome your hunters in this Fast-Paced Top-Down Action Roguelite Shooter.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    REMEDIUM: Sentinels — Steam game cover

    REMEDIUM: Sentinels

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill A Million Rats.

    Become a Sentinel and face the plague in roguelite fast-paced auto-shooter set in the same world as REMEDIUM game. Combine items and alchemical elements to acquire more powerful weapons and create unique builds to defend the plague survivors against the endless hordes of mutants!

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire Survivors — Steam game cover

    Vampire Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill A Million Rats.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monster Slayers — Steam game cover

    Monster Slayers

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill A Million Rats.

    Monster Slayers is a rogue-like deck-building RPG adventure. Create a hero and choose your path through the perilous Northern Valley as you battle to become a true Monster Slayer.

    2017ActionIndie8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Reverse Crawl — Steam game cover

    Reverse Crawl

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kill A Million Rats.

    A dungeon crawl where YOU are the dungeon! Lead your minions in tactical turn-based combat against the pesky heroes, and unlock a variety of evil Powers. With a dynamic campaign system and a branching storyline, "Reverse Crawl" lets you experience an RPG from a whole new angle!

    2015ActionStrategyAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue AI Simulator — Steam game cover

    Rogue AI Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kill A Million Rats.

    Play as a Rogue Artificial Intelligence, in the sequel to the hit Flash game "I'm an Insane Rogue AI", played more than 4 million times! Your Prime Directive is simple: design a facility & manage human Test Subjects for the Dept of Science. But be careful: they NEVER stop being suspicious of you...

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    魔物讨伐团 — Steam game cover

    魔物讨伐团

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kill A Million Rats.

    卡牌与RPG结合的无尽地牢探险之旅!最早融合Roguelike与卡牌的游戏之一。多达14种职业,真人配音+纸娃娃系统,完善的卡牌设计,各类魔物与随机事件等你体验!

    2018ActionStrategyIndie1.03 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vertical Drop Heroes HD — Steam game cover

    Vertical Drop Heroes HD

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Kill A Million Rats.

    Vertical Drop Heroes is a procedural platformer RPG hybrid with roguelike elements, where your hero adventures through randomly generated stages. Armed with a variety of skills and traits, you must use your cunning and reflexes to survive the dangers of each stage.

    2014ActionRPG6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Magister — Steam game cover

    The Magister

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill A Million Rats.

    The Magister is a murder-mystery card-battler RPG. Build and customise your deck to fight in battles, or use ‘Tactical Diplomacy’ to pacify those who stand in your way. Gather clues and discover motives as you investigate the death of your predecessor and unmask the guilty culprit.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Magister - The First Two Days — Steam game cover

    The Magister - The First Two Days

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill A Million Rats.

    The Magister: The First Two Days gives you the chance to begin your investigation in this murder-mystery card-battler RPG. Build and customize your deck to fight in battles, or use ‘Tactical Diplomacy’ to pacify those who stand in your way. Gather clues and investigate the death of your predecessor!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue AI: Idle Domination — Steam game cover

    Rogue AI: Idle Domination

    Single-player alternative to Kill A Million Rats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kill A Million Rats.

    A Rogue A.I. simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen. Take over the world while taking care of other tasks!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →