Single-player games like Zomb Bomb
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Zomb Bomb, 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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Neon Invaders
Single-player alternative to Zomb Bomb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Zomb Bomb.
Neon Invaders will take you back to your gaming roots with its constant action and relentlessly brutal enemies. Absorb enemy shots of the same colour to trigger a flurry of fire to decimate the alien invaders. Dodge and Match your way to victory through 40 levels and 5 difficulty settings.
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Insectipede
Single-player alternative to Zomb Bomb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zomb Bomb.
Time to bug out and blast back in this arcade shooter packed with waves of insects and UFOs. Fight through 50 challenging stages, grab power-ups, and chase the high score.
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2nd Shot
Single-player alternative to Zomb Bomb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zomb Bomb.
In the vast depths of space, lies a man with a dark past. Setting himself apart from that old life, and seeking justice against wrongdoing instead of being the cause of it, Captain Righteous uses the Freedom Fighter, his trusty space fighter to search for and combat the evil Captain Buster!
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Humans Are Useless
Single-player alternative to Zomb Bomb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zomb Bomb.
A gang of nine aliens from another galaxy that were put to community service, want to clean the universe from what they think is the worst garbage: humans! Help them in this arcade game!
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Ultra Mission™
Single-player alternative to Zomb Bomb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zomb Bomb.
Embark on a dangerous investigation in Ultra Mission™, the latest game by Gumbo Machine™. As an agent of the Stellar Exchange Commission, you must traverse the 20 dizzying levels within Otto Labs, each littered with powerful automatons and questionable experiments. This is going to be a blast!
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Gunstorm
Single-player alternative to Zomb Bomb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zomb Bomb.
Gunstorm is a space shooter loaded with playability. Wave after wave of alien craft attack your agile ship. Use the mouse to control your ship at the speed of thought in a perfectly balanced game that starts easy and gradually gets more difficult.
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Arcade Architect
Single-player alternative to Zomb Bomb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zomb Bomb.
Build and run your own retro arcade—where every machine is fully playable. Design your layout, master the games, and grow your neon empire.
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Chicken Invaders 1
Single-player alternative to Zomb Bomb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zomb Bomb.
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
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Tuna The Cat
Single-player alternative to Zomb Bomb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Zomb Bomb.
Inspired by side scrollers from the 80's and 90's, Tuna The Cat is a true jump style side scroller. With todays graphics and yesterdays playstyle it's a combination for fun. Jump, slide, and run your way through 20 stages of colorful 2.5D excitement.