Single-player games like Defiance Survivors
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Defiance 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.
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Ranked picks
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Hunter Survivors
Single-player alternative to Defiance Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defiance Survivors.
Demons have been destroying our villages for centuries, choose your adventurer and destroy them, in this rogue lite you will face thousands of monsters. Buy new weapons and upgrades as the raid progresses to be strong and kill even more demons.
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Dungeon Survivors
Single-player alternative to Defiance Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defiance Survivors.
Dungeon Survivors is a top-down fantasy roguelite where you can use your class abilities to fight off a horde of fantasy monsters. Choose from a variety of abilities and items to create unique builds and survive with 1-4 players.
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Duriano
Single-player alternative to Defiance Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Defiance Survivors.
Duriano is a top-down arena shooting Slasher roguelite game where the player will be a hero durian of the norse wielding a weapon to fight upon a god of norse mythology. From different weapons, Durian hero, God’s trail, items will lead the player to create a build and defeat all gods of asgard.
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Chess Survivors
Single-player alternative to Defiance Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Defiance Survivors.
Chess Survivors is a grid based, quick-turn, roguelike where you outmaneuver and destroy an ever growing horde of chess based enemies. Combine abilities, upgrades, and relics to create game-breaking builds. Think fast, die, learn, repeat!
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FORCED SHOWDOWN
Single-player alternative to Defiance Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Defiance Survivors.
Deckbuilding empowers this challenging bullet hell adventure! Each character is a unique experience: Choose a deck of unlockable cards to boost you in new ways every battle - "My whirlwind shoots fireballs!?". Battle hordes of brutal foes to become a superstar in C-SAR’s ever-changing game show.
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Machick
Single-player alternative to Defiance Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defiance Survivors.
Defeat the heavily armed army of anti-magic toads and free the forest from destruction. Machick is a casual game where you craft your own wands, vanquish enemies, collect XP, and choose upgrades to go further on the journey.
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FatSheep Crisis
Single-player alternative to Defiance Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Defiance Survivors.
Fat Sheep Town has monsters! Use skills to defeat them. Plugins help warriors survive. Many maps have risks and rewards. Pick an occupation and weapons. Level up weapons. Combine skills, plugins and weapons. Defeat the villain!
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FatalZone
Single-player alternative to Defiance Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defiance Survivors.
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!