Single-player games like Kamikaze Empire
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Kamikaze Empire, 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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Armored Lab Force VULVEHICLES
Single-player alternative to Kamikaze Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Kamikaze Empire.
Raze the road less traveled with your Vulvehicle, the ultimate all-purpose armored combat machine! Whether flying through the sky, or burrowing deep underground, these gals stop at nothing to blast through terrain and enemies alike in this comical action STG!
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DRAINUS
Single-player alternative to Kamikaze Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kamikaze Empire.
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
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Deathsmiles
Single-player alternative to Kamikaze Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kamikaze Empire.
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
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ARMED SEVEN
Single-player alternative to Kamikaze Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kamikaze Empire.
The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...
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Syder Arcade
Single-player alternative to Kamikaze Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kamikaze Empire.
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
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DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours
Single-player alternative to Kamikaze Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Kamikaze Empire.
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.
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Earthion
Single-player alternative to Kamikaze Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Kamikaze Empire.
Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems. Guide space fighter pilot Azusa Takanashi in her fight to repel the alien invaders and save planet Earth.
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NeverAwake
Single-player alternative to Kamikaze Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kamikaze Empire.
A girl who never wakes up. She has been fighting monsters in her dreams... "NeverAwake" is a nightmarish twin-stick shooter with a unique worldview and original game rules.