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Single-player games like Kill The Music

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Kill The Music, 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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    Tied to the Beat — Steam game cover

    Tied to the Beat

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    A roguelike where every lyric triggers unique effects. Choose your instrument, survive waves of lyric-powered enemies, and import your own songs. Your music. Your weapon.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    KILLBEAT — Steam game cover

    KILLBEAT

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    Shoot, reload, and kill to the beat in this fast-paced roguelike. Discover powerful item synergies and unlock new trials as you fight your way to the heart of the planet.

    2025ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Duckstep — Steam game cover

    Duckstep

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    Catch falling gems to the beat, draft skills mid-run, and chain combos until your stepper's power ignites. A rhythm roguelite with 20 songs, 20 characters, 30 stackable skills and 7 run-defining Ultimates — plus a VS mode where your combo becomes your opponent's problem.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anti-Anti-Cheat: a musical action game — Steam game cover

    Anti-Anti-Cheat: a musical action game

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    This is a musical action game where you need to dodge many enemy bullets appearing to the rhythm of music. Can you defeat Anti-Cheat?

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hip to be Squared — Steam game cover

    Hip to be Squared

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    Hip to be Squared is a fast paced, bullet hell dungeon crawler where you create insane builds to clear an ever changing dungeon filled with abstract enemies. All enemies in Hip to be Squared attack in sync with the music. The only path to success is to choose your upgrades wisely.

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Isekai HKV — Steam game cover

    Isekai HKV

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    Enter another world with a VTuber ally. Move, dodge, collect magic and items, and survive the monster waves. Your VTuber ally can protect, break you out, revive you, and change how each fight plays.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shapes N Music — Steam game cover

    Shapes N Music

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    A brutal bullet-hell rhythm game where every death is your fault. Dodge hazards, dash and die to a varied soundtrack synced to intense levels. Master 4 more game modes built to steal your evenings. Can you beat each level without taking a hit?

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Freaked Fleapit — Steam game cover

    Freaked Fleapit

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    Hell never looked this good! Save your soul in a wild cocktail of rhythm-based dungeon crawling and date sims, and dance your way through 9 circles of Hell to heart-pumping music. Which lady of the Fleapit will be the one to join you on your trip out of Purgatory?

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire Survivors — Steam game cover

    Vampire Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crypt of the NecroDancer — Steam game cover

    Crypt of the NecroDancer

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    INFINITE GUITARS — Steam game cover

    INFINITE GUITARS

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kill The Music.

    Fight mechs with metal-crushing rock in Infinite Guitars, a genre-melting Rhythm RPG featuring vibrant anime-inspired art and a blazing original soundtrack. Battle against war machines with electrifying Guitar Solos, and save the planet!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Meaningless Random Numbers — Steam game cover

    Meaningless Random Numbers

    Single-player alternative to Kill The Music — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Kill The Music.

    Meaningless Random Numbers is an Incremental Horror Game about earning money through Random Number Generators but be cautious, God is Watching...

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →