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Single-player games like Gourds Up

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Gourds Up, 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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    30XX — Steam game cover

    30XX

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

    Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cluckmech Oasis — Steam game cover

    Cluckmech Oasis

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

    Cluckmech Oasis, a top-down shooting Roguelike tower defense game. Play as the Warcluck and lead your team of animal heroes in a fight for survival. Collect, build and upgrade defenses, and engage in intense battle against waves of plant enemies.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Berserk Mode — Steam game cover

    Berserk Mode

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

    Berserk Mode is a visceral time-attack fantasy rogue-lite. Become the Berserker and wade into a dungeon battlefield swarming with monsters. Unleash the absurd power of your Beast in a storm of blood and gibs. Prepare to enter Berserk Mode.

    2023ActionIndieRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Portal Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Portal Dungeon

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

    Portal Dungeon is a side-scrolling Roguelite adventure game that supports up to 4 players in co-op mode. You control an adventurer as you and your friends bravely set out to find the last portal in this world. Go forth! Defeat powerful enemies! Save the world!

    2023ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Immortal Redneck — Steam game cover

    Immortal Redneck

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

    Immortal Redneck is a FPS set in Egypt with rogue-lite elements. Frantic gameplay, twitch controls and an arcade-style feel meet randomly generated dungeons, a complete skill tree, permanent death and 9 classes with different traits.

    2017ActionIndie19.95 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Astral Ascent — Steam game cover

    Astral Ascent

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

    Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dunjungle — Steam game cover

    Dunjungle

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

    A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Noita — Steam game cover

    Noita

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

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →