Single-player games like Ctesiphon
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Ctesiphon, 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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HEADCUTTER
Single-player alternative to Ctesiphon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ctesiphon.
HEADCUTTER is a sci-fi spaghetti western FPS with brutal combat, destructible environments, and lots of gore. Track targets as a space bounty hunter, explore maps with multiple routes, and use the crunchy gunplay to cut their heads off so you can get your money!
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Ion Fury
Single-player alternative to Ctesiphon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctesiphon.
3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!
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Selaco
Single-player alternative to Ctesiphon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctesiphon.
Selaco is a brand new original shooter inspired by classics, featuring thrilling action set pieces, destructibility, smart enemies and a fleshed out story taking place within an immersive game world.
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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
Single-player alternative to Ctesiphon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctesiphon.
Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.
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SPRAWL
Single-player alternative to Ctesiphon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctesiphon.
SPRAWL is a hardcore retro FPS set in an endless cyberpunk megalopolis. Escape the walled city and take on the militarized government of the sprawl. Fueled by the blood of your enemies and a mysterious voice in your head, make your way towards the spire to topple whatever lays within.
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Cyberpunk 2077
Single-player alternative to Ctesiphon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.
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Nightmare Reaper
Single-player alternative to Ctesiphon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctesiphon.
Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.
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Turbo Overkill
Single-player alternative to Ctesiphon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctesiphon.
Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!