Single-player games like 5089: The Action RPG
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to 5089: The Action RPG, 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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4089: Ghost Within
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
Sneak & battle your way through a procedurally generated mothership in this stealth action RPG! Supports user content & the Oculus Rift!
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3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
3089 is a futuristic, procedurally generated, open-world action role-playing game. All terrain, enemies, weapons, items, quests & more are uniquely generated. Will you obey your creator, the Overlord, or find your own path?
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Vox Machinae
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
Strap yourself into the cockpit of a robot seven times taller than a Tyrannosaurus Rex and prepare to do battle in Vox Machinae: the ultimate giant robot combat action-simulator for both VR and standard screens.
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System Escape
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
Can you escape this difficult underground facility? Robots listen for your every move and cameras monitor sensitive areas. You'll find a utility device and laser gun, but being stealthy will be your best chance at staying alive! Made for VR, but supports non-VR play too.
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ROMBIE
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
Modular robotics & a Central Command was suppose to usher in prosperity, yet something went terribly wrong... ROMBIEs now scour the artificial wasteland for credits, modules & purpose. You, the Elite Recovery, spawned after a routine check on society started to fail...
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Adapt or Perish
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
This is more than just an odd looking strategy game, it is a strategy platform. Genetically engineer amorphic creatures & buildings, in real time, in an endlessly open world that adapts to your playstyle. Share, and even battle your designs. How much will they be worth?
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StratoBash
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
Be a contestant on StratoBash! Race up the floating islands along the stratosphere, bashing off Eyeoids, solving puzzles & more to score. Use VR controllers to throw Bashers, or play with a mouse & keyboard.
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8089: The Next Action RPG
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
8089 is a fully featured, open world procedural action RPG with randomly generated enemies, items and quests. Customize futuristic weapons with endless combinations in this fun game that doesn't take itself too seriously! VR is fully supported, but not required
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Borderlands 2
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with 5089: The Action RPG.
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
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Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 5089: The Action RPG.
The pioneer 3D fighting series continues to evolve as Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage arrives on Steam! Featuring: Crossplay and Rollback Netcode support, a brand new single player mode: "World Stage", and more!
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Spermination
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
Fight the battle you already won, but never remember. It is you up against 1000 other sperm fighters. Can you beat off your competition and come first? Finally, collect your very own baby gnomes as trophies for your minivan!
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3079 -- Block Action RPG
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
3079 is a futuristic, open-world action first-person role playing game. All areas, buildings, items, quests and characters are randomly generated. You will find unique lands & challenges. I hope you enjoy it!
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Frantic Freighter
Single-player alternative to 5089: The Action RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 5089: The Action RPG.
THIS GAME IS OPTIMIZED FOR VR*, BUT DOES NOT REQUIRE IT. Frantically attempt a delivery across space in a freighter. Unfortunately, your ship is constantly falling apart. Trade spare parts, find stashes & evade pirates along the way. Succeed to unlock challenges!