Single-player games like Madlum
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Madlum, 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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Orbit Run
Single-player alternative to Madlum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Madlum.
Orbit Run is an arcade sci-fi game with roguelike elements, in which orbiting asteroids are your only weapons. Catch asteroids and combine them to unlock their run-altering abilities. Skillfully manoeuvre to dodge attacks and land massive asteroid strikes to defeat the ever-increasing waves of foes.
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Hover Point
Single-player alternative to Madlum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Madlum.
Hover Point is a physics-based rogue-lite bullet hell where movement is your weapon. Dodge chaotic swarms with auto-fire action, build your skill tree, and climb global leaderboards. Master the chaos solo or in co-op via mouse-only, keyboard-only, or controller-only playstyles.
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Hellfish
Single-player alternative to Madlum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Madlum.
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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Space Slinger
Single-player alternative to Madlum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Madlum.
Space Slinger is an arcade roguelike about a traveler and his recoil-packed gun where you shoot to move. Unlock unique weapons and broken builds as you conquer space one enemy at a time.
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Bonfire Barrage
Single-player alternative to Madlum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Madlum.
Play as a Bonfire Spirit, unleashing flaming bullets to fend off relentless waves of shadowy foes. Master dynamic movement, evolve your powers, and adapt to the ever-shifting chaos. Keep your flame burning in this fast-paced, stylized 2D action-roguelike, where every moment is a fight for survival!
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Meowmunitions
Single-player alternative to Madlum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Madlum.
Meowmunitions gives you a roguelike bullet hell experience with a unique gun customization mechanic, letting you design your gun however you like. The random nature of the game, with multiple augments and artifacts, forces you to think of new and creative synergies to approach each run.
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Rogue Shapes
Single-player alternative to Madlum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Madlum.
Rogue Shapes is a fast-paced roguelike bullet hell where you battle waves of deadly shapes, level up, and choose powerful upgrades. Complete challenges to unlock new playable shapes, each with unique weapons. How long can you survive the chaos?
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Hop & Pop!
Single-player alternative to Madlum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Madlum.
Relax, Hop & Pop! and battle bugs in this froggy survivor game!