Single-player games like Survive the Descent
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Survive the Descent, 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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BoomScroll
Single-player alternative to Survive the Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Survive the Descent.
Evaporate endless hordes of creatures as you scroll your way to freedom! Grab upgrades, build your arsenal, and scroll at the speed of light to make it as far as you can!
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Chrome Survivor
Single-player alternative to Survive the Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Survive the Descent.
Make raves safe again! In this bullet heaven roguelite combine weapons into powerful evolutions, collect items to enhance your runs, equip and craft powerful cybernetic augments that change the way you play. Can you complete a 9 modded nightmare difficulty run and become John Cyberpunk?
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Rogue Shapes
Single-player alternative to Survive the Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Survive the Descent.
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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Dachs Hunter
Single-player alternative to Survive the Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Survive the Descent.
Dachs Hunter is a survivors-like top-down roguelite game where you play as a dachshund wizard battling through hordes of elemental monsters. Discover and collect unique spells, master all elements, and strategize your way to survival.
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Creator's Fall
Single-player alternative to Survive the Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Survive the Descent.
Creator’s Fall is an action roguelike with various classes, where you can choose between different paths. The goal is to reach and defeat the final boss at the end of the path. Levels are dynamically generated and feature different biomes. You can choose an upgrade after each level up.
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Vital Shell
Single-player alternative to Survive the Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
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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Against Twilight
Single-player alternative to Survive the Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Survive the Descent.
Survive the all-consuming darkness! Against Twilight is a casual game where your choices can make you stronger to finish off thousands of creatures that appear in the twilight.
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Forecast Death
Single-player alternative to Survive the Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Survive the Descent.
Survive the chaos of a bullet-heaven action game. Tear through enemy hordes, stack wild ability combos, and endure cataclysms that rewrite the rules mid-fight. The pace ramps up every minute - either you grow stronger, or you get wiped out.