Single-player games like Chivalware
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Chivalware, 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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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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Hell is Other Demons
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
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BALL x PIT
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
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Vital Shell
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chivalware.
Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.
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LUFTRAUSERS
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
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APE OUT
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
APE OUT is a wildly intense and colorfully stylized smash ‘em up about primal escape, rhythmic violence, and frenetic jazz.
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Gunlocked 2
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
Movement is your weapon. A sci-fi action roguelike and shmup combined, in Gunlocked 2 you'll pilot and upgrade a state-of-the-art warship against endless waves of deadly aliens. Deep customization, branching paths, and tons of unlockables offer endless replayability!
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Noobs Are Coming
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
YOU ARE THE FINAL BOSS. Brutal synergy arena roguelike. Pick your Final Boss character, equip boss patterns and combine tons of attacks to create unique builds. Play solo or in co-op!
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Neophyte
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
A mini topdown action roguelike with chaotic spell-slinging hack-n-slash combat. Collect spells, choose perks and discover powerful synergies to become an unstoppable monster-slaying wizard.