Single-player games like Railpunk Mayhem
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Railpunk Mayhem, 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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Rhyolite
Single-player alternative to Railpunk Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Railpunk Mayhem.
Rhyolite throws your crew of up to 4 players into a pressure cooker of broken train mechanisms, complex enemy attacks, and an ever-shifting puzzle of resource and attention management as you capture ghosts on a haunted steampunk railway.
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Australia Did It
Single-player alternative to Railpunk Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Railpunk Mayhem.
Deploy and merge units into 1,500+ variations to defend your train in tight Turn-Based Strategy battles, then see if your build survives Autobattler journeys between stations against massive monster hordes. Build you crew. Defend the train. Deliver the cargo.
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BALL x PIT
Single-player alternative to Railpunk Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Railpunk Mayhem.
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
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Compadrone: Land Wars
Single-player alternative to Railpunk Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Railpunk Mayhem.
In this fast-paced roguelite arena shooter with tower-defense twists, control a drone capable of wielding multiple weapons and fight hordes of alien warbots. Collect resources and XP to unlock new weapons, towers, abilities, and drones.
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Endless Rails
Single-player alternative to Railpunk Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Railpunk Mayhem.
Protect your train with your drones as it rolls through a monster-infested wasteland. Reach new stations to buy new weapons, wagons, and upgrades. Keep rolling until you or the game crashes. Isometric bullet heaven roguelite.
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Crop Dead
Single-player alternative to Railpunk Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Railpunk Mayhem.
You aren’t quite dead yet, but you're slipping. Play as a ghost defending your own comatose body from endless hordes of ravenous enemies. Plant magical crops, harvest bizarre weapons, and cultivate an automated defense of undead flora to survive the tower and complete your resurrection ritual!
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Sineus Arena Survivors
Single-player alternative to Railpunk Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Railpunk Mayhem.
Fight hordes and defend your Stronghold in a bullet heaven survivor-like with co-op and tower defense. Gain power-ups every level, collect random artifacts from chests and grow stronger to survive, defeat the boss and claim a top spot on the Sineus Arena leaderboards!
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Gold and Bricks
Single-player alternative to Railpunk Mayhem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Railpunk Mayhem.
Gold and Bricks is a small game that mixes elements of city builder, roguelite, strategy and tower defense. Plan the layout, manage your economy and invest your gold in defensive towers to protect yourself from the hordes of enemies invading your village.