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Single-player games like Purranoia

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Purranoia, 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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    Void Reaver — Steam game cover

    Void Reaver

    Single-player alternative to Purranoia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Purranoia.

    Inventory management meets bullet heaven. In this sci-fi roguelite, your backpack determines your fate. Master the art of item layout to create game-breaking synergies and turn a humble arsenal into a screen-clearing storm of destruction. Collect 300+ items and annihilate the Void.

    2026ActionRPGEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chrome Survivor — Steam game cover

    Chrome Survivor

    Single-player alternative to Purranoia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Purranoia.

    Make raves safe again! In this bullet heaven roguelite combine weapons into powerful evolutions, collect items to enhance your runs, equip and craft powerful cybernetic augments that change the way you play. Can you complete a 9 modded nightmare difficulty run and become John Cyberpunk?

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BoomScroll — Steam game cover

    BoomScroll

    Single-player alternative to Purranoia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Purranoia.

    Evaporate endless hordes of creatures as you scroll your way to freedom! Grab upgrades, build your arsenal, and scroll at the speed of light to make it as far as you can!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Creator's Fall — Steam game cover

    Creator's Fall

    Single-player alternative to Purranoia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Purranoia.

    Creator’s Fall is an action roguelike with various classes, where you can choose between different paths. The goal is to reach and defeat the final boss at the end of the path. Levels are dynamically generated and feature different biomes. You can choose an upgrade after each level up.

    2025ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    小拉奇境:漫画历险记 — Steam game cover

    小拉奇境:漫画历险记

    Single-player alternative to Purranoia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Purranoia.

    ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    POLYMORPH — Steam game cover

    POLYMORPH

    Single-player alternative to Purranoia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Purranoia.

    You are a cancerous pathogen. Mutate into endless builds, annihilate antibody swarms, and spread at all costs through procedurally generated host vessels.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slimies — Steam game cover

    Slimies

    Single-player alternative to Purranoia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Purranoia.

    Slimies is a top-down action roguelike where you evolve and absorb waves of enemies, growing stronger after each round. Craft your own playstyle by unlocking slimes and items to make a unique build each run.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Micron Survivor — Steam game cover

    Micron Survivor

    Single-player alternative to Purranoia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Purranoia.

    Micron Survivor is a survival game with rogue-lite elements where you play as alien microorganisms under the microscope. Evolve, unlock research objectives, find symbiotic weapons, upgrade your builds, and fight hordes of terrestrial organisms to rule the microcosm.

    ActionRPGCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →