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Single-player games like Hostile Lands

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hostile Lands, 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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    Mega City Force — Steam game cover

    Mega City Force

    Single-player alternative to Hostile Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hostile Lands.

    Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle

    2023ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BULLET PARTY — Steam game cover

    BULLET PARTY

    Single-player alternative to Hostile Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hostile Lands.

    The party co-op shoot ’em up! Become the king of the night club! Go alone or group your friends! Shoot the party crashers down!

    2017ActionIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Voidigo — Steam game cover

    Voidigo

    Single-player alternative to Hostile Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hostile Lands.

    A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Star Rescue — Steam game cover

    Rogue Star Rescue

    Single-player alternative to Hostile Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hostile Lands.

    Bullet Hell Insanity + Tower Defense Strategy. Rogue Star Rescue is a quirky new type of rogue-like shooter. Blast your way through diverse planets while rescuing your teammates and gathering traps for your defense strategy. Play solo or online to stop the Rogue Star before it annihilates everything!

    2021ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Danger Scavenger — Steam game cover

    Danger Scavenger

    Single-player alternative to Hostile Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hostile Lands.

    Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!

    2021ActionIndie1.24 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GraveRun — Steam game cover

    GraveRun

    Single-player alternative to Hostile Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hostile Lands.

    GraveRun is a hurricane pixel Run’n’Gun, where you can kill zombies! Hundreds of zombies, thouthands of zombies! We have many different zombies - you can kill them all at once or kill most ugly ones first! Choose a suitable gun and upgrade it right in the battle - there's no "enough" for your firepower!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Woodpunk — Steam game cover

    Woodpunk

    Single-player alternative to Hostile Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hostile Lands.

    Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.

    2018ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Assault Android Cactus+ — Steam game cover

    Assault Android Cactus+

    Single-player alternative to Hostile Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hostile Lands.

    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.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →