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 the Madlum Vault.
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Bullet Reign
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Bonfire Barrage.
Bullet Reign is a roguelike action shooter in a wasteland. Fight endless mutant waves as an armed survivor, choosing classes, weapons, and items to craft unique builds. Every run offers new progression choices—blast through the swarm and be the last one standing.
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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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Space Cowboy and the Robot Scourge
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.
Obliterate the enemy by the thousands, carefully select your upgrade modules, and become the ultimate weapon of destruction in eradicating an unstoppable force in this action roguelite. You alone stand in defiance of the robot scourge, and the odds are overwhelming. Good luck, Space Cowboy.
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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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Threads of War
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bonfire Barrage.
Maze-style tank battles with rogue-lite progression in the style of Ukrainian embroidery. Each tank holds a backstory of a man who went to war to protect his loved ones. Choose your path and combat style, play solo or with a friend, and drive the enemy out of Ukraine.
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Hover Point
Single-player alternative to Bonfire Barrage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Bonfire Barrage.
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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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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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.