Single-player games like Lilac 0
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Lilac 0, 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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Operius DX
Single-player alternative to Lilac 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lilac 0.
Blast off into Operius DX, a high-speed arcade shooter where you navigate twisting polygonal tunnels, battle waves of enemies, and confront formidable bosses in an endless amount of procedurally-generated levels. How far can you get?
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LINOVICTUS
Single-player alternative to Lilac 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lilac 0.
Fight through waves of enemies across shifting arenas, buy upgrades between stages, invest in new ships, research permanent upgrades between runs, and compete on the global leaderboards in this blood-pumping twin stick shooter.
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Space Beast
Single-player alternative to Lilac 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lilac 0.
Space Beast is a cute, non stop action, pixel art, vertically scrolling, arcade shoot-them-up. Shoot and dodge bullets in a short and dense Story mode. Find the alternate paths and unlock new biomes. Explore the ever changing Dimension mode. All games modes are playable in coop.
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Emerald Blue
Single-player alternative to Lilac 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Lilac 0.
If your ideal is strong... Hold it tightly... even in death... The Swan EM-43DSC... A experimental fighter jet blasts through the skies of the New East/West. And as the pilot clutches his yoke, he commits to his rebellion knowing full well, that his mission is not for the faint of heart....
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Space Mash
Single-player alternative to Lilac 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Lilac 0.
Space Mash is a bullet-hell shooter in the retro style of the earliest arcade games. To help beginners, older players and those with a motor impairment, there are five levels of slow-down that can be activated at any time during game play.
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Hellfish
Single-player alternative to Lilac 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lilac 0.
Hellfish is a classic side-scrolling shoot 'em up set deep in a corrupted ocean. Battle demonic sea creatures as The Pope using his holy submarine, and customize your righteous weapons in unique ways every time you play.
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Crush The Rebellion!
Single-player alternative to Lilac 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lilac 0.
The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!
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Switch 'N' Shoot
Single-player alternative to Lilac 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lilac 0.
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
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Star of Providence
Single-player alternative to Lilac 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lilac 0.
Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.
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ZeroRanger
Single-player alternative to Lilac 0 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lilac 0.
This is the story of a fighter who wanted to become...