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Single-player games like Nautical Survival

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Nautical Survival, 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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    Airships: Lost Flotilla — Steam game cover

    Airships: Lost Flotilla

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

    Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk autoshooter where you fight your way through waves of enemies on your way to a safe harbour. Destroy your foes, harvest wreckage, and upgrade your ship.

    2025ActionIndieCasual8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Robot Arena Survivors — Steam game cover

    Robot Arena Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Nautical Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Nautical Survival.

    Robot Arena Survivors is a single-player arena auto-shooter where you're fighting against waves of hostile robots using a powerful arsenal made of hover tank units. Customize your own set of abilities and dismantle your enemies to claim your fame into the leaderboards.

    2024ActionRPGCasual6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pest Apocalypse — Steam game cover

    Pest Apocalypse

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

    Pest Apocalypse is a hyper-realistic post apocalyptic physics based pizza delivery action rogue-lite! Boost, jump, and drift across different maps in a bouncy pizza van. Pick up kooky passengers along the way and focus on the driving while they handle the shooting!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bounty of One — Steam game cover

    Bounty of One

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

    Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!

    2023ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Yet Another Zombie Survivors — Steam game cover

    Yet Another Zombie Survivors

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

    The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.

    2023ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FISH FEAR ME — Steam game cover

    FISH FEAR ME

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

    A top-down action roguelite about catching fish, fighting them, selling their bones, and catching more fish. Upgrade your boat and weapons, hunt down sea monster bounties, delve into eldritch mysteries, and try to pay off a cosmic debt millennia in the making.

    2025ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Antipaint — Steam game cover

    Antipaint

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

    An action-packed roguelite shooter where you battle famous works of art and each level you beat becomes a masterpiece to add to your colorful collection.

    2024ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hunchback's Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Hunchback's Dungeon

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

    Destroy hordes of undead skeletons in this top-down roguelite arena shooter. In Hunchback's Dungeon, you play as a deformed, magic-wielding human who can control up to 4 different spells. Unlock new characters, collect unique items, equip powerful spells, and survive until the end.

    2024ActionIndieEarly Access3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire Survivors — Steam game cover

    Vampire Survivors

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

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    20 Minutes Till Dawn — Steam game cover

    20 Minutes Till Dawn

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

    20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Press Ctrl — Steam game cover

    Press Ctrl

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

    A mind-bending puzzler where your avatar controls another avatar via an in-game keyboard.

    2021Indie1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Incarnation — Steam game cover

    Incarnation

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

    A mouse-only reverse roguelike platformer. After each level, you must lose one of your celestial powers until you are completely transformed into a human. Will you be able to reach mortality?

    2023IndieFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →