Single-player games like Touhou Dystopian
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Touhou Dystopian, 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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Dark Sorcery
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
Dark Sorcery is a dark fantasy roguelite where you battle endless hordes, unlock powerful upgrades, and create devastating builds. Master movement, teleportation, and strategy to survive increasingly dangerous enemy waves.
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Kernel Hearts
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
Gather your allies. Eliminate Angels. Transform into a Magical Girl. Slay god. Kernel Hearts is a Multiplayer Co-Op Roguelike Action RPG about four magical girls and their attempt to save a world that's drowning in ashes
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The Clone Cycle
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
“The Clone Cycle” is a third-person sci-fi roguelite shooter. Awaken in a collapsed cloning facility, battle aberrant clone lifeforms, collect weapons, abilities and chip modules to break through blockades and reveal the cruel truth behind endless replication cycles.
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Warriors of the End
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
Warriors of the End is a fast-paced tower-defense horde-battler roguelike. Defend the Princess against enemy hordes by strategically positioning and upgrading your towers, customize unique characters with deadly weapons and spells, discover mindblowing synergies and create game-breaking builds!
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Earn Your Legacy
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou Dystopian.
Earn Your Legacy by yourself or with your friends by slaughtering enemies with flashy combos, finding epic loot and powerful upgrades, parkouring around traps and fighting epic bosses!
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Master of Chaos: Beat or Break the Game
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
Pulverize your enemies for underestimating this cute little wizard by counter attacks, deflecting projectiles, unleashing face-melting ultimate abilities and building insane combos boosting your power until you are strong enough to beat the boss or break the game - Either way you win.
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Sovereign's End
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
Feel invincible. Until you're not. A dark 3D space survivor-like with deep build-crafting and auto-firing abilities. Outlast the swarm and face the Sovereign. If you can reach it.
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Little Old One and the Witch
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
Everyone is a 'Good person' here and they’ll smash your head in to prove it. A cute - dark action roguelite about cosmic horror and Certitude.
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Megabonk
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!
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Risk of Rain 2
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
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NieR:Automata™
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou Dystopian.
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
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Sifu
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
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Zenless Zone Zero
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Touhou Dystopian.
Zenless Zone Zero is HoYoverse’s brand-new urban fantasy ARPG. Players act as "Proxies" who explore Hollows alongside a wide range of unique Agents, fighting enemies, and completing commissions on their journey to unveil the mysteries behind New Eridu.
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METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Touhou Dystopian.
Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...
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Metroidvania Maker
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
Create, play, and share custom Metroidvania worlds with a built-in world editor, co-op play, and player-made adventures.
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RAIN Project - a touhou fangame
Single-player alternative to Touhou Dystopian — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou Dystopian.
RAIN Project is a Touhou fangame re-imagined as a platforming boss-bash! After a ritual gone wrong, the newbie shrine maiden Sanae awakes in a world of fantasy. With only the storms to guide her, Sanae sets off to scale a towering mountain in search of answers.