Single-player games like Glusiverse
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Glusiverse, 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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Blitloop
Single-player alternative to Glusiverse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glusiverse.
A fast-paced, side-scrolling retro shooter where you play as “Blit" on a mission to rescue orb pods. Blast enemy swarms and face off against bosses in this bullet-hell shoot 'em up. Earn power-ups and get ready for fluid arcade action in a stylish world with an 80s synthwave soundtrack.
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The Last Sideran
Single-player alternative to Glusiverse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glusiverse.
The Last Sideran is a hand-drawn 2D arcade shoot ’em up with select stylized 3D elements, following Zenia, the last Sideran. Dodge the Spikes, gather star essence, unlock ships with distinct weapons, and chase high scores through escalating runs.
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Hardcore Soldier
Single-player alternative to Glusiverse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glusiverse.
Vengeance or Die in this no mercy, bullet hell, run and gun shooter that requires player skill, with only one life and one hit death, game over. You just can't get hit.
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Mow That Lawn
Single-player alternative to Glusiverse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glusiverse.
Action-packed sidescrolling gardening-shooter, with colorful comicbook-style graphics and gameplay inspired by the arcade-machines of the early 80's. Mow that lawn, jump over the holes and don't let piles of dirt, animals, drones-with-water-balloons or mischievous friends, get in your way.
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PigShip and the Giant Wolf
Single-player alternative to Glusiverse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glusiverse.
Pig Ship and the Giant Wolf is a classic Shoot'em Up with a 8btis monochrome aesthetic. Cross the 6 worlds full of enemies and defeat the Giant Wolf to save your brothers.
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Space Warpster
Single-player alternative to Glusiverse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glusiverse.
A fast-paced retro arcade shooter inspired by classic 1980s side-scrolling space combat. Weave through organic obstacles, survive relentless enemy waves, and defeat powerful end-level bosses in a pure, skill-driven singleplayer experience.
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Royal Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Glusiverse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glusiverse.
Royal Odyssey is a retro-style arcade space shooter where you pilot Prince Zayven’s ship through a deadly asteroid storm, blasting your way to survival.
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Gundroid
Single-player alternative to Glusiverse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glusiverse.
Protect the Earth from an alien invasion in this Run N’ Gun action spectacle. Take control of G.U.N.N.R. and battle your way through a blast from the pixelated past.