Single-player games like Smol Survivors
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Smol Survivors, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Smol Survivors page.
Ranked picks
- 1

Witchcraft Survivors
Single-player alternative to Smol Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smol Survivors.
Annihilate hordes of enemies in this thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite rpg and fill the screen with your magic. Kill your foes, become stronger each second and upgrade your characters with new spells and abilities. Can you survive the monsters that threaten your very existence?
- 2

Extremely Powerful Capybaras
Single-player alternative to Smol Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smol Survivors.
Become the bullet hell as a Capybara in this roguelite adventure! Brave the chaos solo or with up to 4 friends, forge your path through hordes of enemies, gather capy-powering weapons & skills and embrace your inner capybara in this action-packed bullet heaven frenzy!
- 3

Froguelike
Single-player alternative to Smol Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smol Survivors.
Your choices matter in Froguelike where you play as a frog on a mission to eat all the bugs. Level up, choose new tongues and upgrades, become unstoppable and run straight into the swarm! Unlock all frogs, tongues, items and chapters to become the most powerful frog in the pond.
- 4

Road Defense: Outsiders
Single-player alternative to Smol Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smol Survivors.
Protect vehicles on the road and survive! Road Defense: Outsiders is a game that combines elements of the 'roguelike' and 'tower defense' genres. Upgrade the towers and your own skills to be able to annihilate all the life around you!
- 5

Yet Another Zombie Survivors
Single-player alternative to Smol Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smol Survivors.
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
- 6

Goobies
Single-player alternative to Smol Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smol Survivors.
Battle thousands of blobs in this roguelike auto-shooter. Travel from island to island, defeat bosses, collect and upgrade items to become more powerful and discover lag-inducing combos in an endless blobbath.
- 7

Soulstone Survivors
Single-player alternative to Smol Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smol Survivors.
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
- 8

Twilight Survivors
Single-player alternative to Smol Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smol Survivors.
A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!