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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HYPERWIRED
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
Hyperwired is a classic top-down action shooter, where your spaceship has a plug hanging from it. Wire yourself into sockets, gather upgrades, and unlock ships as you explore a procedurally generated galaxy with roguelike elements.
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Apple Man Sam
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
Apple man Sam versus moustached vegetables. A top-down survivors-like roguelite where you pick a loadout, level up, upgrade your weapons, and loot items to blast through escalating hordes and bosses. Multiple loadouts, endless mode, and leaderboards. Complete quests to unlock items and cosmetics!
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Negative Time
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
Negative Time is a top-down shooter with bullet hell and roguelike elements where each time you get hit, you are sent further and further back in time, until you are sent into the past they tried so hard to erase. Maybe in there lies the key to your escape?
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Irradiant Skies
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
Irradiant Skies is an arcade roguelite blending brick-breaking and bullet-parrying combat. Reflect enemy attacks, chain powerful upgrades, and master unique ships as you ascend through waves of enemies.
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Delusional
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
Delusional is a chaotic top-down roguelike shooter where you battle absurd enemies with hundreds of ridiculous weapons, all in a desperate bid to defeat the eccentric artiste who created you.
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Rogue Shapes
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
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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Talas
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Chivalware.
Shoot your way across deep space. Shred through waves of enemies, unravel the secrets hiding beneath the surface, and explore the endless synergies in this retro-inspired action roguelike.
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Stonecall
Single-player alternative to Chivalware — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chivalware.
Stonecall is a permadeath action roguelike where every room tests your skill. Dodge, reposition, and time your shots while building powerful synergies to survive the deadly challenges of the Stone Vault.
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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.