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Single-player games like Shardbreakers

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Shardbreakers, 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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    Riftswarm — Steam game cover

    Riftswarm

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

    An online co-op bullet heaven for 1-4 players. Engrave runes into your weapon to build the spell instead of levelling it, then close gates ranked E to S with your party before the thirty-minute Apocalypse turns the map into a last stand.

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    Soul Tripper — Steam game cover

    Soul Tripper

    Single-player alternative to Shardbreakers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Shardbreakers.

    Endless hordes. Loot galore. Dozens of random skills to master. Randomly generated levels. In this action roguelite, every run is unique. 10+ characters, a demanding parry system, a loop that shows no mercy. Will you survive?

    2027ActionRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Valkyrie Rising: Hordes of Ragnarök — Steam game cover

    Valkyrie Rising: Hordes of Ragnarök

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

    Carve through the Hordes of Ragnarök in a Bullet Heaven Roguelite inspired by Norse myth. Complete quests mid-run to earn the favor of Odin and Thor, then build the run out of the powers they hand you.

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    Slimies — Steam game cover

    Slimies

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

    Slimies is a top-down action roguelike where you evolve and absorb waves of enemies, growing stronger after each round. Craft your own playstyle by unlocking slimes and items to make a unique build each run.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I'm No Demonlord — Steam game cover

    I'm No Demonlord

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

    "I'm No Demonlord" is a Roguelike shooter bullet hell game. High freedom in mechanics leads to unique playthroughs. As a demon-possessed hero, battle enemies, grow, and unveil dark schemes. Can he accept his new role? Save "kinds" or destroy "outsiders"? Good or evil? The choice is yours.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monster Rush Survivors — Steam game cover

    Monster Rush Survivors

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

    Survive endless hordes in Monster Rush Survivors, a fast-paced roguelite survivor with insane builds! Combine items, upgrade abilities, unlock characters, and destroy thousands of enemies in this intense bullet heaven packed with synergies.

    2026ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Where Giants Fall — Steam game cover

    Where Giants Fall

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

    Survive procedural fantasy biomes in a 3D top-down bullet-heaven action roguelite with survivors-like build growth. Upgrade auto-fire weapons, earn and upgrade active abilities, unlock level-10 ultimates, defeat bosses, and push into Endless Mode.

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    Elewar: Fused Survivors — Steam game cover

    Elewar: Fused Survivors

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

    Use your elemental powers to defeat terrifying monsters, while slowly becoming a godlike magician. Packed with challenging events, deep ARPG-like systems and a hardcore difficulty! 18+ classes, 25+ spells, 300+ unlocks, 140+ upgrades, over 50 random events and much more!

    2024ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →