Single-player games like Jamestown+
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Jamestown+, 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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Jamestown
Single-player alternative to Jamestown+ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jamestown+.
Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.
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Hexapoda
Single-player alternative to Jamestown+ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jamestown+.
After the last human war, gases were spread through the atmosphere making it unbreathable. The richest to fled to orbital colonies and the others took refuge underground. Get ready to fight giant Insects for the future of humanity !
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Space Drift Squad
Single-player alternative to Jamestown+ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jamestown+.
Call your friends and lead your squad through the outer space and protect your planet from asteroids and alien ships on this local shoot'em up. Shoot, evolve e explode these space enemies.
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Shwip
Single-player alternative to Jamestown+ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jamestown+.
Dominate global leaderboards as you face an unrelenting geometric force. Shwip blends twin-stick arcade action with tight controls, jaw-dropping pixel destruction, and devastating weapons and abilities. Evade, outlast, and play with style in four game modes, both solo and local multiplayer.
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Watchlist
Single-player alternative to Jamestown+ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jamestown+.
Accused of committing a crime affecting the nation's security, you are now tasked with tracking down various undesirables in order to redeem yourself in the eyes of the powers that be. Blast through procedurally generated levels and complete the Watchlist in this retro arcade shooter!
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INVERSUS Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Jamestown+ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jamestown+.
INVERSUS is is a competitive and cooperative arcade shooter for 1 to 4 players online or on the couch. Fight for territory in a dynamic negative-space map where open paths for your team are the walls of your opponent's team. Strategize and trap the enemy to win!
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BULLET PARTY
Single-player alternative to Jamestown+ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jamestown+.
The party co-op shoot ’em up! Become the king of the night club! Go alone or group your friends! Shoot the party crashers down!
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Assault Android Cactus+
Single-player alternative to Jamestown+ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jamestown+.
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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METAL SLUG
Single-player alternative to Jamestown+ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jamestown+.
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!