Single-player games like Game Type DX
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Game Type DX, 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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Shoot 1UP DX
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.
Why play shoot 'em ups one ship at a time? Launch them all at once! Unleash an entire armada of ships in Shoot 1UP!
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Explosionade DX
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.
Pilot an experimental mech and shoot giant grenades to blow up sneaky aliens. Stomp their guts, destroy their base, and save the day!
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
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RagingBlasters
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
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Gunslugs
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.
Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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Assault Android Cactus+
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
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Bleed
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.
Wryn is a girl with a big arsenal and big dreams -- she wants to be the ultimate videogame hero! Help her take down the Greatest Heroes of All Time in an action-packed bid to claim the title for herself and show the world what a true hero looks like!
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Serious Sam Double D XXL
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.
Pile on the firepower with the revolutionary Gunstacker and fire all your weapons at once in a symphony of destruction!
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Pig Eat Ball
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Game Type DX.
Pig Eat Ball is a top-down, action-adventure about eating, getting fat, and barfing on things to solve levels. Explore 20 giant space stations to find different Disguises, and using their Pros and Cons, fight and solve your way through over 200 action-puzzle levels using new, arcade-style mechanics.
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Weapon of Choice DX
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Game Type DX.
Weapon of Choice is a high-energy, side-scroller in which each playable character is unique with their own special weapon and abilities! Blast insane aliens, find new player characters, and choose between branching paths!
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Bumpy Grumpy
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Game Type DX.
Discover the lost 1980s arcade classic, with new enhancements! Race through packed streets at break-neck speeds, zip by wacky drivers, and boost your way to a new high score!
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ChainStaff
Single-player alternative to Game Type DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Game Type DX.
ChainStaff is a brutal action-platformer with a transforming spear and grappling hook, blazing weapon upgrades, and a rocking soundtrack. Aliens have attached to your head! Swing, shoot, and spear your way through mutating hordes and bone-shaking boss fights, and get this thing off your head!