Single-player games like Bonfire Barrage
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Bonfire Barrage, 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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Madlum
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.
Madlum is a Bullet Hell Shmup with Roguelike elements with a dark hand-drawn style. Navigate through a shifting labyrinth, gather powerful upgrades to combat the ever increasing difficulty, annihilate your rivals and escape Madlum's Vault.
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Cosmic Tails
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Bonfire Barrage.
Become the Cat Bounty Hunter. Blast off through deep space as you decimate hordes of space creatures with bounties on their heads. Upgrade unique cat-themed abilities, unlock pulverizing weapons, and survive until your contract expires -- or join the ranks of fallen bounty hunters before you.
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Rogue Shapes
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Bonfire Barrage.
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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Orbit Run
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.
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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Wind Runners
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.
Wind Runners is a high-speed bullet-hell dogfighting roguelite where you start as a lone pilot, turning each flight into a fight for freedom. Face the ruthless technotheist Realm, take on relentless fleets and colossal bosses, and let your victories ignite a growing resistance across the star system
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Duck Paradox
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.
Shoot bouncing bullets in this roguelike precision platformer killing corrupted ducks while searching for Dr. Paraducks’ beloved pet throughout the multiverse! To return to safety you’ll need to tackle difficult-to-master trials, run after run, earning upgrades, while maintaining your sanity!
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Angelstruck
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.
Angelstruck is a 2D roguelite shooter where you demolish the forces of Heaven as you attempt to reach the pearly gates. Overcharge your holy rifle, and min-max your way into insane game-breaking builds. Unlock permanent capabilities and powerful screen-destroying weapons that feed on kills.
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Mining Survivors
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.
Incremental Survivors-like in which you mine valuable resources whilst slaying hoards of enemies.
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Spell Fist
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.
Unleash fists of arcane fury in this boss-rush brawler. Punch, parry, and steal spells as a broke wizard fighting rival mages to escape crushing debt.