Single-player games like The Nom
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Nom, 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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INSPIRE
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Nom.
INSPIRE is a Stylized Top-Down Shooter set in the near future. Customize your arsenal, soar through the skies with your jetpack, and shoot your way through an alien invasion alongside your transformable backpack companion.
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Fey
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Nom.
When a scout ship on a mission to find new energy sources ends up in the middle of inter-galactic conflict the only real mission becomes coming back home in one piece. You need to navigate action-drive and face-paced combats, but also solve some unexpected puzzles on your way back.
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Transience
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Nom.
Become an Accountant - a hired mercenary who keeps the books balanced by any means necessary. This time though, you are the intended target. Take a journey through New Houston in the year 2056 and follow one man's tale of revenge as he escapes Transience.
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Aliens: Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Nom.
Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.
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The Church in the Darkness ™
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Nom.
The Church in the Darkness is an action/stealth game where you infiltrate a religious cult and the story changes every time you play. It's 1977 and your nephew has moved deep into the South American jungle. Sneak into his commune, find out what's going on, and try to get the best ending you can.
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BrokenLore: LOW
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Nom.
BrokenLore: LOW is a psychological horror game set in a mist-covered, beautiful Japanese village, blending hyper-realistic graphics with low-poly elements. The main enemy is the Gashadokuro, a yokai from Japanese folklore.
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Warp
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Nom.
Warp™ is a strategic stealth-action puzzler where gamers play as Zero, a loveable yet lethal, little orange alien with a big score to settle. Abducted by a villainous General from his home world and taken to an underwater research facility, Zero must plan his ultimate escape by relying on his arsenal of special abilities.
- 8
Shadowgrounds
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Nom.
Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...
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Hole io
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Nom.
Show who is the biggest black hole in the town!
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Mob Control
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Nom.
Are you ready to become the ultimate champion in the world of tower defense battles? Create, grow and lead!
- 11
Paper io 2
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Nom.
Conquer territory solo or beat your friends in multiplayer mode with up to 4 players!
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Helix Jump
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Nom.
Blast your way through helix platforms, smash, bump and bounce to reach the end! Sounds easy? You wish!
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Golf Guys
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Face off against a dozen opponents in an ultimate golf battle royale, or invite friends to play in multiplayer mode for up to 4 players!
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Infantry Attack
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Nom.
Soldier! War is coming and duty calls! Enemies are invading our country and we need YOU to defend it!
- 15
Bucket Crusher
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Power up your machine and get caught up in the craze of destruction!
- 16
Uboat Attack
Single-player alternative to The Nom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Nom.
Become a legendary commander in the ultimate naval warfare simulator! Command a powerful submarine, unleash devastating torpedoes, and crush enemy armadas. Conquer tactical missions, dominate the seas, and rise through the ranks. Experience breathtaking combat and forge your path to naval supremacy!