Single-player games like Threads of War
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Threads of War, 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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Hover Point
Single-player alternative to Threads of War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Threads of War.
Hover Point is a physics-based rogue-lite bullet hell where movement is your weapon. Dodge chaotic swarms with auto-fire action, build your skill tree, and climb global leaderboards. Master the chaos solo or in co-op via mouse-only, keyboard-only, or controller-only playstyles.
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DRAGUN
Single-player alternative to Threads of War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Threads of War.
Run-and-gun roguelike about shooting through an army of dragons and their shadowy organization with an array of weapons, upgrades, and characters in randomized stage layouts.
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Ultimate Panzer
Single-player alternative to Threads of War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Threads of War.
Drive your tank through abandoned and decrepit cities and battle the evil alien machines in this fast-paced and explosive action rogue-like
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Null Core
Single-player alternative to Threads of War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Threads of War.
Null Core is bullet-hell action roguelite where you play as powerful tanks. Wield the shells of fallen legends, combine them with new technologies to clear dungeons solo or in co-op fighting against Zeroth's forces.
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Dusk Hunters
Single-player alternative to Threads of War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Threads of War.
Dusk Hunters is a dark fantasy roguelite action RPG where you battle relentless forces of darkness in brutal skill-based combat. Wield powerful abilities, craft devastating builds, and challenge ruthless bosses at the end of every run.
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Madlum
Single-player alternative to Threads of War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Threads of War.
Madlum is a Bullet Hell Shmup with Roguelike elements with a dark hand-drawn style. Navigate through a shifting labyrinth, gather powerful upgrades to combat the ever increasing difficulty, annihilate your rivals and escape Madlum's Vault.
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Oathguard
Single-player alternative to Threads of War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Threads of War.
Defy hordes of undead as a paladin. Strike, dodge, and chain devastating abilities through cursed graveyards in this action roguelike. Evolve your Oath, collect ancient relics and unleash deadly combos every run.
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Wind Runners
Single-player alternative to Threads of War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Threads of War.
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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City Air Battle
Single-player alternative to Threads of War — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Threads of War.
City Air Battle is a flying racing and shooting game where you will pilot a fighter jet to compete with opponents in the air over real cities, hitting various targets and avoiding buildings. You can also engage in intense aerial battles with opponents.