Single-player games like Acropalypse
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Acropalypse, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Acropalypse page.
Ranked picks
- 1

Rise & Shine
Single-player alternative to Acropalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Acropalypse.
Welcome to Gamearth, a once peaceful planet now threatened by the warmongering Space grunts of Nexgen. In the aftermath of their devastating first strike a child named Rise is forced to take on the sacred gun Shine - and with it the fate of his world.
- 2

GAT RAT
Single-player alternative to Acropalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Acropalypse.
A rat with a massive arsenal. Cook up your favorite combination of guns, spells, and perks to casually annihilate your enemies throughout the realms.
- 3

Pengame
Single-player alternative to Acropalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Acropalypse.
Play as the stickman you drew in your school notebook to defeat the ultimate evil: the TEACHER!
- 4

Kill The Crows
Single-player alternative to Acropalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Acropalypse.
"Kill The Crows" is a fast-paced top-down arena shooter set in the twisted western world. A gunslinger burning with vengeance steps into the ruins of a forsaken town, ready to face death. Prepare for one-shot, one-kill gunfights using classic revolvers and fanning techniques.
- 5

Waves
Single-player alternative to Acropalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Acropalypse.
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
- 6

Void Prison
Single-player alternative to Acropalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Acropalypse.
Void Prison is a fast paced, endless arcade twin stick shooter that puts you inside of an ever shrinking ring. Survive by fighting emerging enemies around you and don't get consumed by the void. Complete achievements to unlock new skins and powerups and get on top of the leaderboards!
- 7

TROUBLE JUICE
Single-player alternative to Acropalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Acropalypse.
Trouble Juice is a Side Scrolling Shooter Roguelike set in a TV show tournament that is broadcasted across the universe. Use your character's special abilities, and unlock prizes in the Achievement Bingo. Become the ultimate champion and earn your place in the galaxy's hall of fame!
- 8

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
Single-player alternative to Acropalypse — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved is a old school style shooter, but remixed for the 21st century with next generation graphics and deep, modern gameplay. Playing is simple: you are a geometric "ship" trapped in a grid world, facing off against waves of deadly wanderers, snakes, and repulsars.