Single-player games like Gloom Break
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Gloom Break, 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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Gauntleteer
Single-player alternative to Gloom Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gloom Break.
Blast through the world of Aurelia as Kirborbie! Meet colorful characters and face 2D platformer skill-heavy bullet-hell battles. The RPG where every enemy is a boss!
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WORM GAME
Single-player alternative to Gloom Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gloom Break.
Worm Game is a fast paced smooth precision action game. It's all about movement - you quickly slither through an underground death maze designed by your nemesis, dodging enemies, and balancing speed, timing and caution - so you can steal back what's yours. Die, rewind, learn, succeed!
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Cordels & Spells
Single-player alternative to Gloom Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gloom Break.
Cordels & Spells is an action roguelike set in a magical backlands. Explore challenging maps, collect Enchanted Cordels, unlock unique powers, and face the Commanders of the Sertão with magical weapons, fast builds, and frenetic combat.
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Salt VS Pepper
Single-player alternative to Gloom Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gloom Break.
Salt VS Pepper is a twin-stick shooter where you switch between black and white every 3 seconds, leaving behind an evil clone every time you switch! Use guns, walls, bowling balls, and anything in between as a weapon!
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Mini Slayer
Single-player alternative to Gloom Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gloom Break.
A top-down arcade shooter where one mistake ends the run. Punch enemies for ammo, shoot them for power, and learn the waves well enough to reach the boss.
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Wild Island
Single-player alternative to Gloom Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gloom Break.
You are stranded on a mysterious island, trying to escape. A sandbox where you stack items, craft synergies, and turn simple weapons into pure power. Experiment with runes, accessories, and pets. Discover the island’s mysteries and rebuild your sanctuary to uncover what the island truly wants.
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Wind Runners
Single-player alternative to Gloom Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gloom Break.
Wind Runners is a high-speed bullet-hell dogfighting roguelite where you start as a lone pilot, turning each flight into a fight for freedom. Face the ruthless technotheist Realm, take on relentless fleets and colossal bosses, and let your victories ignite a growing resistance across the star system
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Space Slinger
Single-player alternative to Gloom Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gloom Break.
Space Slinger is an arcade roguelike about a traveler and his recoil-packed gun where you shoot to move. Unlock unique weapons and broken builds as you conquer space one enemy at a time.