Single-player games like DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself, 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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Chippy
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
Chip destructible bosses apart pixel-by-pixel in this twin-stick bullet-hell shooter.
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Sektori
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
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Waves
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
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Swarmlake
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
Swarmlake is an ultra-intense first-person shooter ballet about fighting a record-breaking swarm.
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20 Minutes Till Dawn
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
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Devil Daggers
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.
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SPINGUN
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
SPINGUN is a "manic two-button arcade shooter". Two buttons. One spaceship. Zero chance to survive.
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Savant - Ascent
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
A malicious orb has cast Savant out of his tower and transformed his surroundings into dangerous enemies!Dodge and shoot your way back up the tower, and blast down waves of enemies as you make your way towards the top! As you progress, you unlock CDs that not only give you new tracks to play to, but also grant you powerful new abilities!
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MatchyGotchy
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
MatchyGotchy is a casual idle clicker game full of childlike wonder. Introducing characters from the Matchy Star world, collect them all as digital pets and build thousands of ships to reach Xanadu. Get your virtual Stars that intergalactic pool party they always wanted!
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MatchyGotchy Z
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
MatchyGotchy Z is a colorful digital pet game that combines idle clicker elements with a new take on pet-raising simulation: trainable personalities. All the nostalgia of those old virtual pets, fully adapted into a new desktop gaming experience.
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Pentatile
Single-player alternative to DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DSY: Don't Shoot Yourself.
Start with a star. Grow something unexpected. Pentatile is a geometric sandbox where you build a colorful mosaic, discover new shapes in the spaces between, and share your creations with other explorers.