Single-player games like Earth Overclocked
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Earth Overclocked, 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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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Earth Overclocked — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Earth Overclocked.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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Spelunky 2
Single-player alternative to Earth Overclocked — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Earth Overclocked.
Spelunky 2 builds upon the unique, randomized challenges that made the original a roguelike classic, offering a huge adventure designed to satisfy players old and new. Meet the next generation of explorers as they find themselves on the Moon, searching for treasure and missing family.
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30XX
Single-player alternative to Earth Overclocked — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Earth Overclocked.
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
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BlazBlue Entropy Effect
Single-player alternative to Earth Overclocked — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Earth Overclocked.
Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.
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Neon Chrome
Single-player alternative to Earth Overclocked — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Earth Overclocked.
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
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Ants Took My Eyeball
Single-player alternative to Earth Overclocked — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Earth Overclocked.
Ants Took My Eyeball is a 2D action platformer roguelite. Descend into an ever-changing ant hill, fight your way through hordes of insects with a variety of weapons, face formidable bosses and ultimately find your stolen eyeball.
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CRYPTARK
Single-player alternative to Earth Overclocked — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Earth Overclocked.
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
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UnderMine
Single-player alternative to Earth Overclocked — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Earth Overclocked.
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Earth Overclocked — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Earth Overclocked.
Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
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Hotline Miami
Single-player alternative to Earth Overclocked — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Earth Overclocked.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.