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Single-player games like AstroPanic

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to AstroPanic, 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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    Galaxy Survivors — Steam game cover

    Galaxy Survivors

    Single-player alternative to AstroPanic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with AstroPanic.

    Shoot alien invaders, upgrade your ship, level up your weapons and save planets to defend against the invasion. Choose your favorite between the different unlockable ships and buy perks between your runs to ensure victory. After you triumph, hunt for achievements and ascend to save more universes

    2022ActionStrategyAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sharded World — Steam game cover

    Sharded World

    Single-player alternative to AstroPanic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with AstroPanic.

    Sharded World is a reversed bullet hell, rogue-lite, ARPG game combining simple gameplay and great rpg progression. Each level has its own unique features and challenges. Upgradable characters, weapons and orbs. Challenges, daily quests, and leaderboards. Fight, get stronger and defeat the Lich!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Froguelike — Steam game cover

    Froguelike

    Single-player alternative to AstroPanic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with AstroPanic.

    Your choices matter in Froguelike where you play as a frog on a mission to eat all the bugs. Level up, choose new tongues and upgrades, become unstoppable and run straight into the swarm! Unlock all frogs, tongues, items and chapters to become the most powerful frog in the pond.

    2024ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spellbook Demonslayers — Steam game cover

    Spellbook Demonslayers

    Single-player alternative to AstroPanic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with AstroPanic.

    Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?

    2022ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok — Steam game cover

    Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok

    Single-player alternative to AstroPanic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with AstroPanic.

    Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Entropy Survivors — Steam game cover

    Entropy Survivors

    Single-player alternative to AstroPanic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with AstroPanic.

    Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!

    2024ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sea of Survivors — Steam game cover

    Sea of Survivors

    Single-player alternative to AstroPanic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with AstroPanic.

    In Sea of Survivors, you can sail your ship in any direction but you can never stop moving. Evade and destroy hordes of pirates and sea monsters to gain experience, level up and choose upgrades for your ship. Explore oceans filled with mysterious curses, unlock treasures and fight for survival.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Survivors of the Dawn — Steam game cover

    Survivors of the Dawn

    Single-player alternative to AstroPanic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with AstroPanic.

    A roguelite horde-survival bullet heaven with QUINTILLIONS of bullets over QUINTILLIONS of hordes. Mix weapons with items, modify, control chaos at terminals and break through tightening waves.

    2023ActionIndieRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →