Single-player games like Tempest Lost
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Tempest Lost, 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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Earth: 9000
Single-player alternative to Tempest Lost — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tempest Lost.
Defend the Earth in this hyper intense, visually overwhelming, bullet hell, arcade shooter.
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Better Not Fall
Single-player alternative to Tempest Lost — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tempest Lost.
Survive increasingly difficult rounds in a floating arena. Use weapons and powerful abilities to knock enemies into the void before they launch you off the edge, build your loadout during each run, and beat your highest score.
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Neon Meltdown
Single-player alternative to Tempest Lost — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tempest Lost.
Your own reactor is the thing trying to kill you. Every kill feeds the heat, and the coolant those kills drop is the only thing that vents it — lying exactly where the danger just was. A twin-stick score chase where diving into the crowd is the only way to survive it. Five modes, co-op up to four.
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Robits: Quantum Descent
Single-player alternative to Tempest Lost — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tempest Lost.
Momentum is your greatest advantage. It's also your biggest mistake. A momentum-driven roguelite twin-stick shooter set in a procedurally generated, living quantum arena that never lets you settle in. Stack weapons and mods into a drone built to survive it.
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Alpha Force Zero
Single-player alternative to Tempest Lost — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tempest Lost.
Alpha Force Zero is an intense top-down bullet-hell adventure that requires skill and planning. Utilize multiple weapon systems including an Auto-Turret with adjustable firing modes and unlock upgrades that you can equip in your ship to give you the upper hand. Dodge, fight, survive!
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Steel Hail
Single-player alternative to Tempest Lost — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tempest Lost.
Become humanity's last hope. Gear up, upgrade, and unleash hell in a relentless third-person sci-fi shooter against a ruthless robotic army. The future is yours to forge in fire and steel.
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HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
Single-player alternative to Tempest Lost — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tempest Lost.
HELLDIVERS™ is a hardcore, cooperative, twin stick shooter. As part of the elite unit called the HELLDIVERS, players must work together to protect SUPER EARTH and defeat the enemies of mankind in an intense intergalactic war.
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Devileader
Single-player alternative to Tempest Lost — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tempest Lost.
Devileader, a fearsome space demon who once have destroyed countless planets of the solar system is about to be resurrected by his minions and fanatics, who want to bring chaos to the universe. Pilot the agile space interceptor Deviship and survive the terror of this demon lord.