Single-player games like I, Robot
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to I, Robot, 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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Waves
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I, Robot.
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
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Drunken Robot Pornography
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I, Robot.
Bullet-hell, boss-battle, first-person shooter, with giant-robots, martinis and jetpacks. YES. Drink the cocktails. Fight the titans. Make your own Titans. Drink your friend's cocktails.
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Astebreed: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I, Robot.
Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.
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Sektori
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with I, Robot.
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
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HYPER DEMON
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I, Robot.
HYPER DEMON is an FPS like no other. a pearl of lightning. a dream from the future. a drop of poison. a swan song. The faster you slay demons, the harder the game and the higher your score. There is an end. Will it see you?
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Assault Android Cactus+
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I, Robot.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
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Savant - Ascent REMIX
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I, Robot.
Savant - Ascent REMIX is an explosive shoot-em-up / scrolling shooter, starring an acrobatic wizard on an elevator-ride. Unlock destructive spells & acrobatic moves as you survive through a tower brimming with robotic fiends!
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MULLET MADJACK
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I, Robot.
MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!
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POLYBIUS
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with I, Robot.
POLYBIUS is a fast, trippy tunnel shooter playable on a normal screen or in VR. 50 levels of blissful trance shooting action are set to a blistering soundtrack. The PS4 version was EDGE Magazine's VR GOTY in 2017, and the PC version of the game was even used as the basis for a NIN music video.
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Tempest 4000
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Tempest 4000™ is a visually stunning, action-packed tube shooter based on the classic hit arcade game, Tempest™.
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Minotaur Arcade Volume 1
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with I, Robot.
Minotaur Arcade brings you arcade-style games with a modern twist, playable in 2D or in VR for that 80s Tron "inside an arcade game" feeling. Vol. 1 consists of two Llamasoft classics - "Gridrunner" as the arcade game that might have been, and "GoatUp" as a light-hearted platformer that will have you baaing...
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Moose Life
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I, Robot.
Moose Life is a trippy, psychedelic trance shooter. Created in the style of a 1980s arcade game, Moose Life offers you an exhilarating ride into the trance zone. Spectacular shooty action and a top techno soundtrack will raise your mood. If you have VR, immerse yourself for greater satisfaction.
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Akka Arrh
Single-player alternative to I, Robot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with I, Robot.
Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!