Single-player games like Defragmented
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Defragmented, 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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Disjunction
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
In a city driven by corruption, three hardened citizens rise to uncover a conspiracy threatening its fate. Define your playstyle and engage in lethal high-octane combat, or keep out of sight in gripping stealth action.
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Neon Chrome
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
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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Kusan: City of Wolves
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
Kusan: City of Wolves is a high-octane hardcore top-down shooter where players fight through a brutal urban jungle ruled by gunfire and corruption to save Haru — a girl fitted with a city-grade atomic weapon.
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BLADECHIMERA
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.
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Trinity Fusion
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
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God of War Ragnarök
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Defragmented.
Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic journey for answers before Ragnarök arrives – now on PC.
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The Ascent
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?
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Destropolis
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...
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Borderlands 2
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Defragmented.
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
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Hotline Miami
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
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Leap of Fate
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
Leap of Fate is a furiously-paced cyberpunk roguelite about overcoming your fears and achieving your fate. In a New York City where magic is real, you play as a technomage who must develop unspeakable powers to confront the Crucible of Fates. Can you survive the trials?
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Noir Syndrome
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Defragmented.
Noir Syndrome is a procedurally generated Detective Murder-Mystery with a new story every time! Featuring slick pixel art animations and a jazzy soundtrack, the player is thrown right in to a highly stylized vision of film noir.
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Heliophobia
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
Heliophobia is a first-person horror/mystery adventure presented through a surreal, non-linear narrative. You awake on a vacant plane, given only a singular task: kill the one with the initials "J.R.".
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Ad Infernum
Single-player alternative to Defragmented — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Defragmented.
Stranded at an abandoned gas station in the middle of the desert. Losing your grip on reality. Dark rituals. Demonic pursuers. No escape.