Single-player games like PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer, 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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Demon Lord: Just a Block
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
Seek revenge on fantasy heroes as a reborn Demon Lord! Dive into this satisfying roguelite action game where the world only moves when you do. Plan your moves step by step or play swiftly with quick dodges and parries, colliding with enemies to land powerful attacks!
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Dragon Is Dead
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
Dragon is Dead is a 2D dark fantasy roguelite with hack-and-slash combat and unlockable classes. Build class skill trees, slot runes, and chase Legendary and Mythic loot through corrupted stages.
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Pass the Fear
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
PASS THE FEAR is a roguelite bullet-hell shooter. A catastrophic Witch’s Disaster strikes without warning, and chaotic magic forms the ancient Wall of Storms. Its corruption spreads relentlessly across the island. As a demon hunter trapped within, you must find a way to escape before dawn breaks.
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BlazBlue Entropy Effect
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
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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Cinderia
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
A fast, brutal action roguelite with razor-sharp controls and insane build freedom. Fuse embers, skill cards, and gear into wildly overpowered combat styles — and break each run in a world consumed by the Ash Witch.
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Dark Light: Survivor
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
In a dying multiverse, the Phantom Train is your last hope. Traverse a post-apocalyptic, cyberpunk world of nightmarish creatures. Experience dynamic shifts between top-down and third-person views, deep customization, and epic battles across universes in this action roguelike survival game.
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HUNTDOWN: OVERTIME
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
Corporations turned crime-infested streets into profit margins for bounty hunters and John Sawyer is going to make a killing. Hunt, die, upgrade, repeat in this explosive roguelite prequel where every strategic upgrade strips away more flesh and builds a cybernetic fighter one chrome limb at a time.
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Ascend to ZERO
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to stop time? Ascend to ZERO is a time-bending action-roguelike where you can use your unique ability to freeze time and fight your way to the top.
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The World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
Make a name for yourself in this old-school Wuxia RPG. Explore the chaotic lands of ancient China and engage in challenging turn-based battles to change the world of kungfu forever.
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Otherworld Legends
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
A "blood-pumping, face-bashing" roguelike brawler. Master heroes of your choice, craft uniquely broken builds, and hack & pummel through a myriad of dungeons in a thrilling rampage.
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Shadow of the Depth
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
Shadow of the Depth is a top-down action Roguelite game. Delve into a dungeon world of light and shadow to eradicate the monsters that ravage your home. Be prepared to step into the abyss before you!
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Xeno Command
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Defend galaxy against Alien invasion in the RTS offline game with roguelike fun
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No Such Place
Single-player alternative to PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer.
Welcome to the Unknown Research Consortium (U.R.C.), where you’re tasked with conducting reconnaissance missions, terminating unknown threats, gathering crucial information, and reaching the evacuation point in this treacherous top-down extraction shooter.