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Single-player games like Project XSTING

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Project XSTING, 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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    District Panic — Steam game cover

    District Panic

    Single-player alternative to Project XSTING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project XSTING.

    an action-packed arcade shooter that takes you deep into the heart of a computer under siege.You're the system's last line of defense.

    2024ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Go Mecha Ball — Steam game cover

    Go Mecha Ball

    Single-player alternative to Project XSTING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project XSTING.

    Load up and roll out, in this twin stick shooter with roguelike progression! Blast your way through arcade-style levels, using pinball-style physics mixed with an arsenal of devastating weapons. Defeat waves of enemy bots, battle big bosses, and upgrade your mech between runs.

    2024Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Angelstruck — Steam game cover

    Angelstruck

    Single-player alternative to Project XSTING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project XSTING.

    Angelstruck is a 2D roguelite shooter where you demolish the forces of Heaven as you attempt to reach the pearly gates. Overcharge your holy rifle, and min-max your way into insane game-breaking builds. Unlock permanent capabilities and powerful screen-destroying weapons that feed on kills.

    2024ActionIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sharded World — Steam game cover

    Sharded World

    Single-player alternative to Project XSTING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project XSTING.

    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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    Rogue Stormers — Steam game cover

    Rogue Stormers

    Single-player alternative to Project XSTING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project XSTING.

    An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.

    2016ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Survivors of the Dawn — Steam game cover

    Survivors of the Dawn

    Single-player alternative to Project XSTING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project XSTING.

    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 →
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    Shape Shifter: Formations — Steam game cover

    Shape Shifter: Formations

    Single-player alternative to Project XSTING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project XSTING.

    Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.

    2025ActionRPGFree To Play14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PROJECT TACHYON — Steam game cover

    PROJECT TACHYON

    Single-player alternative to Project XSTING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project XSTING.

    An exhilarating run-and-gun action shooting game based on a Roguelite! Travel through time with Sigma to thwart the uprising of artificial intelligence and fight for the future!

    2025ActionAdventure17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →