Single-player games like Bloodshed
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Bloodshed, 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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Vampire Hunters
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
To hunt vampires, you'll need guns. Lots of guns. Mow down hordes of undead creatures by stacking your guns into absurd, over-the-top builds. Unleash your firepower and survive the mayhem in this Roguelite Survivors FPS.
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Impaler Gold
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
Impaler Gold is a fast-paced minimalistic arena shooter - now expanded and improved. Summon spikes to slay monsters, build barriers, and propel yourself into the air. Challenge yourself in this highly replayable rogue-lite shooter inspired by the classics.
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Hordelord
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
Hi-octane arena shooter where you face waves of nasty enemies. Use destructive weapons and high mobility to secure your spot on global leaderboards. Expect tight gunplay, satisfying kills, and meaningful upgrades.
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HELLBREAK
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
HELLBREAK is a fast-paced roguelite, survivor-like FPS where you fight through escalating waves in brutal arenas in Hell. Build powerful loadouts, earn favor from demon lords to unlock new gear, and climb the leaderboards for your salvation.
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Ziggurat 2
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
Ziggurat is back, and now it's even better! Use powerful weapons and spells to break through hordes of enemies and explore labyrinthine dungeons in this hectic roguelite FPS, while you improve your skills and discover new equipment.
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Soulslinger: Envoy of Death
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
You are a gunslinger in limbo, involved in a gritty war against "The Cartel", a ruthless organization harvesting souls to break free of the shackles of the afterlife. Grow stronger with each new run, gather the essence of lost souls to take on the biggest threats in this rogue-lite FPS!
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ODDCORE
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
You have only 5 minutes to stylishly explode your way through the hordes of corrupted entities in a retro FPS, roguelike liminal-nightmare... and Timmee is here to help!
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HYPERGUN
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
Fight through waves of alien interlopers and save the world as Dewey Owens in HYPERGUN, a fast-paced roguelite shooter centering around a procedural weapon of questionable effectiveness. Enter the simulation. Build the HYPERGUN!
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
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!
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HeXen II
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bloodshed.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse lurk in the shadows before you. They are Death, Pestilence, Famine, and War. They are the root of all that is evil, but the least of your worries. The last of the three Serpent Riders yet lives.
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POSTAL
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
Take control of The POSTAL Dude in his infamous first outing as he battles to survive in a world gone mad! POSTAL is a classic isometric shooter filled to the brim with fast-paced explosive action.
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DOOM
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bloodshed.
Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.
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OverKill
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
A fast paced top-down shooter made with Game Maker. Customize your robot with weapons and specials. Fight your way through 4 different stages against hordes of ever changing enemies.
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Rogue: Genesia
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bloodshed.
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
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Dead of Darkness
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.
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Quake
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bloodshed.
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.
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Rigid Force Alpha
Single-player alternative to Bloodshed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bloodshed.
Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!