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Single-player games like Gnomber

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Gnomber, 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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    Baker's Agony — Steam game cover

    Baker's Agony

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

    Enter the dungeon to get the coveted sacred flour in this sword-focused action-roguelike. Make your way through bizarre and/or cute bread creatures thanks to the weapons and resources you'll find along the way, and if you don't succeed, try again, as the dungeon will have changed.

    2024Action1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spell Defender — Steam game cover

    Spell Defender

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

    Spell Defender is a 3D, Third-Person, wave defence, survival Roguelite. Use magical powers to defeat waves of enemies. Each wave rewards you with a choice of a new power. Find synergies and combine these powers to create the ultimate defender.

    2022ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Doomsday Hunters — Steam game cover

    Doomsday Hunters

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

    Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!

    2023ActionIndie15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Scavenger — Steam game cover

    Space Scavenger

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

    Action roguelike where you build and command your own spaceships. Battle enemies, explore planets and customize your ship on the fly. Make the best use of the quirky ship modules you find, ranging from slingshots to ion cannons, to try and avoid certain death.

    2021Indie12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Duck Paradox — Steam game cover

    Duck Paradox

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

    Shoot bouncing bullets in this roguelike precision platformer killing corrupted ducks while searching for Dr. Paraducks’ beloved pet throughout the multiverse! To return to safety you’ll need to tackle difficult-to-master trials, run after run, earning upgrades, while maintaining your sanity!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Noobs Want to Live — Steam game cover

    Noobs Want to Live

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

    Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!

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

    Astral Ascent

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

    Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Karate Survivor — Steam game cover

    Karate Survivor

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

    Become a martial arts master in this survivor-like roguelite inspired by action movies of the ‘80s. Use your fists, feet, and the environment to fight off relentless thugs. Master powerful combos, enhance your skills, and remember: everything around you is a weapon!

    2024ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Glass Cannon — Steam game cover

    Glass Cannon

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

    Challenging and chill roguelike where you plan your shots carefully and creatively eliminate enemies using different weapon combinations. Buy weapon mods to create powerful synergies and clear all 24 rounds.

    2025ActionStrategyCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →