Single-player games like Discarded
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Discarded, 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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Super Infection Massive Pathology
Single-player alternative to Discarded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Discarded.
Guide a brave bacteria to rescue his fiancée Zoe from the creatures of the immune system, using an arsenal of organic weapons and unique abilities.
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Arcane Mayhem
Single-player alternative to Discarded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Discarded.
Master the arcane in this fast-paced action roguelike. Grow your spellbook, draft your loadout, and trigger chaotic elemental reactions as you blast through relentless waves of enemies.
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Exjanitor: Data Cleanup
Single-player alternative to Discarded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Discarded.
Exjanitor is a top-down roguelite where a fired janitor wages war on the robots that replaced him. Equip powerups, choose your own drawbacks, go too far — and find out what happens when you stack one chip too many.
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Block-Lite
Single-player alternative to Discarded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Discarded.
Block-Lite is a simple, fast-paced roguelite! Choose your character, grab a weapon, and fight through wave after wave of enemies until you become unstoppable.
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Dash Bang Rift LLC
Single-player alternative to Discarded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Discarded.
Take over your grandma's company Dash Bang Rift LLC in this high-stakes action roguelite/roguelike where you out-math the apocalypse. Experiment with volatile Rift Mod stacks to transform standard weapons into god-tier destruction before the rift overwhelms you. Finish your shift—or die trying.
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ONE SHOT OUT
Single-player alternative to Discarded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Discarded.
One prisoner. One hit kills you. Fight through 30 sectors of a space prison ship in a top-down roguelike shooter where every bullet can end your run. Reflexes, precision and dash — or die trying.
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Invaders Loop
Single-player alternative to Discarded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Discarded.
In Invaders Loop, which combines classic arcade spirit with roguelite mechanics, survive relentless waves of enemies raining down from the depths of space, dodge bullets, equip yourself with various items from the market, and defeat epic bosses.
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Steel Swarm: SURVIVOR
Single-player alternative to Discarded — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Discarded.
Steel Swarm: SURVIVOR is a fast-paced roguelite survivors game where you obliterate swarms with your drones. Set up formations, upgrade your drones, and overwhelm hordes of metal in each run. Take on enemy waves solo or in multiplayer co-op!