Single-player games like Project Evolve
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Project Evolve, 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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Womb
Single-player alternative to Project Evolve — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Evolve.
During a route next to Prasinos, a colonized little planet, Helena received an order to investigate an S.O.S. sign streamed by the mothership Z9. When landing on site, she discovers that the situation was much worse than she thought.
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RedEx
Single-player alternative to Project Evolve — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Evolve.
RedEx is a 2D shooter with Tower Defence mechanics, with a minimalist pixel art stile. You are to fight against mercenaries of underground smuggling organization which pretends to be a logistic corporation called RedExpress.
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PSYCRON
Single-player alternative to Project Evolve — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Project Evolve.
A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.
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CrushBorgs
Single-player alternative to Project Evolve — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Evolve.
"Run and Gun" oldschool single-player platformer with NES aesthetics, including an authentic 8-bit chiptune.
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INAYAH - Life after Gods
Single-player alternative to Project Evolve — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Evolve.
A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.
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Gravity Circuit
Single-player alternative to Project Evolve — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Evolve.
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
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Nitro Express
Single-player alternative to Project Evolve — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Evolve.
Nitro Express is a 2D side-view gun action game where cute pixel-art girls shoot assault weapons with 360° free aiming in the streets of Japan!
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JumpJet Rex
Single-player alternative to Project Evolve — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project Evolve.
Test your dinosaur jump-jet skills with a game that redefines the platformer genre, aptly renaming it "platflyer." Simply put, you're a t-rex with rocket boots trying to save earth from an incoming asteroid. Do you have what it takes to stop it?