Single-player games like Night Swarm
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Night Swarm, 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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Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Night Swarm.
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
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Conquest Dark
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Night Swarm.
Experience an ARPG's rapid ascension to power in minutes, packed with savage, survivors-like action and devastating sword & sorcery combat. Perfect your builds through Dark Ritual runs that will decide humanity's future as you battle endless hordes across haunting ruins and cursed kingdoms.
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Achilles: Survivor
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Night Swarm.
Thousands of enemies. One survivor. Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet heaven set in mythic Greece.
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Grind Survivors
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Night Swarm.
Grind Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelike where demon hunters face endless hellspawn. Dodge, loot, and blast through brutal bullet-hell combat with dynamic builds and ever-changing weapons in a scorched, demon-ridden world.
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Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Night Swarm.
Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!
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Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Night Swarm.
Slash and survive a typical workday as Dracula's overworked and underappreciated servant! You'll have a bloody good time as you rampage through New Orleans to find fresh victims for your narcissistic boss.
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Netherworld Covenant
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Night Swarm.
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
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Monsters are Coming!
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Night Swarm.
Beware, Monsters are Coming! In this Tower-Survivor rogue-lite, you protect an ever-moving city from unrelenting hordes. Gather resources, fortify defences, and survive for as long as you can. Will you reach the Ark?
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Night Swarm.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Rogue: Genesia
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Night Swarm.
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Night Swarm.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Night Swarm.
You are the Spirit Hunters in this action rogue-lite. Slay huge waves of monsters and harvest their souls for ever increasing power. Unlock many playable characters, abilities, maps and more through a deep progression system.
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Army of Ruin
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Night Swarm.
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
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Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Night Swarm.
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
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Yet Another Zombie Survivors
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Night Swarm.
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
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Champion Shift
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Night Swarm.
Unleash mighty Champions in this thrilling co-op bullet heaven. Shift into battle, create builds with unique abilities, and battle endless enemies to stop the Dominion's path of conquest. Rev through high octane missions, conquer epic bosses, and become an absolute legend!
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Rogue Loops
Single-player alternative to Night Swarm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Night Swarm.
Rogue Loops is a roguelite action game where a trapped family battles to escape an endless loop. Combine unique skills and relics to create powerful synergies against the loop’s guardians. As you grow stronger, so does the loop—can you break free from this relentless cycle?