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Single-player games like Apocalypse Rush

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Apocalypse Rush, 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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    Destropolis 2 — Steam game cover

    Destropolis 2

    Single-player alternative to Apocalypse Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Apocalypse Rush.

    Hordes of red cube enemies. Bullets, lasers and nukes. Cities to raze to the ground.

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    Too Many CUBES! — Steam game cover

    Too Many CUBES!

    Single-player alternative to Apocalypse Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Apocalypse Rush.

    Shatter overwhelming cube swarms in a fast arena-survival roguelite. Aim your evolving arsenal, conquer five hazardous zones, destroy their Guardians, and climb five Fracture difficulty tiers—solo or in two-player local co-op.

    ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Destroiders — Steam game cover

    Destroiders

    Single-player alternative to Apocalypse Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Apocalypse Rush.

    No nonsense, action packed, 2.5D, Asteroids inspired shooter. Scream around speeding rocks narrowly avoiding an untimely death as you obliterate rocks whilst harvesting their valuable resources. See how far you and your friends can get. Best played with mates but also pretty fun on your own.

    2023ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Project: ELIOT — Steam game cover

    Project: ELIOT

    Single-player alternative to Apocalypse Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Apocalypse Rush.

    Dive into 'Project ELIOT,' a gripping rogue-like with rich story, diverse magical spells, and endless dungeons. Are you ready to confront the darkness?

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    Neon Breaker: Endless Arcade — Steam game cover

    Neon Breaker: Endless Arcade

    Single-player alternative to Apocalypse Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Apocalypse Rush.

    Blast your way onto the leaderboards in a twin-stick arcade shooter built around rapid destruction, evasion, kill combos and overwhelming firepower. Fight escalating fleets, merge power-ups and face 20+ unique bosses solo or in co-op. Play roguelike Anomaly runs that stack risk-reward mutations.

    ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Underwater DuO — Steam game cover

    Underwater DuO

    Single-player alternative to Apocalypse Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Apocalypse Rush.

    In Underwater Duo, control a smashing turtle with your left hand and a blasting jellyfish with your right! Fight off waves of fierce fish, grow stronger, and see if your two hands can conquer the deep… or team up with a perfectly in-sync partner.

    2026ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cosmic Tails — Steam game cover

    Cosmic Tails

    Single-player alternative to Apocalypse Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Apocalypse Rush.

    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.

    2025ActionIndieRPG1.24 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Penguin Weapons — Steam game cover

    Penguin Weapons

    Single-player alternative to Apocalypse Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Apocalypse Rush.

    Penguin Weapons is a dynamic action roguelite about penguins that collect artifacts, creating absurdly crazy weapons, fight monsters and bosses, unlock stylish clothes, and explore increasingly difficult worlds full of unique combinations and unpredictability alone or with friends.

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    The Legend Of Kuro — Steam game cover

    The Legend Of Kuro

    Single-player alternative to Apocalypse Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Apocalypse Rush.

    The Legend of Kuro is a challenging 2D platformer blending precision, captivating storytelling, and samurai aesthetics. Join Kuro on his quest for vengeance against the demons who destroyed his village.

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