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Single-player games like Galacide

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Galacide, 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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    The Art Of Flight — Steam game cover

    The Art Of Flight

    Single-player alternative to Galacide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Galacide.

    Play solo or with your friends in this fast-paced space shooter. Pilot multiple ships at the same time while taking on waves of enemies, finding power-ups, and gaining additional episodes along the way. Who will make it to the top of the leaderboard?

    2025ActionIndie2.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    COSMOS — Steam game cover

    COSMOS

    Single-player alternative to Galacide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Galacide.

    COSMOS is a difficult platformer shooter where you fight through fast-paced vertical levels with the use of wall running and precise gunplay.

    2020ActionIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grand Brix Shooter — Steam game cover

    Grand Brix Shooter

    Single-player alternative to Galacide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Galacide.

    Challenge yourself to a new kind of bullet-hell fusion shooter. Change your aircraft to get new skills just when you need them against advancing foes. Aim for the top spot!

    2019ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shwip — Steam game cover

    Shwip

    Single-player alternative to Galacide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Galacide.

    Dominate global leaderboards as you face an unrelenting geometric force. Shwip blends twin-stick arcade action with tight controls, jaw-dropping pixel destruction, and devastating weapons and abilities. Evade, outlast, and play with style in four game modes, both solo and local multiplayer.

    2021ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jamestown — Steam game cover

    Jamestown

    Single-player alternative to Galacide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Galacide.

    Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.

    2011ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vortex Attack: ボルテックスアタック — Steam game cover

    Vortex Attack: ボルテックスアタック

    Single-player alternative to Galacide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Galacide.

    Vortex Attack is a frenetic arcade space shooter featuring worldwide tournaments and an intense local multiplayer mode.A worthy successor to Galaga for the XXI century.WARNING: Highly addictive.

    2015ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Assault Android Cactus+ — Steam game cover

    Assault Android Cactus+

    Single-player alternative to Galacide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Galacide.

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Scrap Galaxy — Steam game cover

    Scrap Galaxy

    Single-player alternative to Galacide — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Galacide.

    Scrap Galaxy is a local build-and-destroy deathmatch game for up to 4 players. It is a 2D top-down shooter taking place out in space in a galactic junkyard. In this setting, the players are trying to survive by constructing space ships.

    2017ActionIndie7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →