Single-player games like Psionic Machinist
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Psionic Machinist, 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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Moonbringer
Single-player alternative to Psionic Machinist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Psionic Machinist.
Moonbringer is a fast-paced action shmup with a skill tree. Kill the waves, stack the loot and upgrade your ship. Unlock a variety of new abilities and become more powerful every run. Shoot, die, upgrade, and dive into space one more time.
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Space Show edition 17
Single-player alternative to Psionic Machinist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Psionic Machinist.
Space Show is an explosive space shoot’em up blending fast-paced arcade action with roguelite progression. Destroy waves of asteroids, battle enemy fleets, and defend Earth in an endless war where only survival… and glory matter!
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NeuroSquad - Slay the Horde
Single-player alternative to Psionic Machinist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Psionic Machinist.
Invent your own weapons in this sci-fi Roguelike shooter! Combine any weapon with any upgrade to customize your arsenal. Form a squad of holographic soldiers, redesign their guns too, and slay hordes of cybernetic enemies!
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Iron Frame
Single-player alternative to Psionic Machinist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Psionic Machinist.
A bullet-heaven roguelite fought in a single ship. Nine frames, each one rewriting a rule of the run rather than its numbers. Ten guns across forty tiers, ten bosses to break, and a hull that visibly grows with every level. Survive long enough and the swarm stops being the problem.
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Neon Armada - Solar Storm
Single-player alternative to Psionic Machinist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Psionic Machinist.
A top-down arena roguelite you can learn in one wave and spend a hundred hours mastering. Waves close in from every edge; the shop between them decides what you become. 32 ships, 28 weapons, 115 mods to combine — then endless mode, where the caps come off.
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Cyberppangk
Single-player alternative to Psionic Machinist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Psionic Machinist.
Cyberppangk is a top-down roguelike shooter where you combine parts to create unique guns. Customize Core, Ammo, Magazine, and more, discover powerful synergies, survive hordes of robots, and complete quests. Can you protect the people you love from the robot uprising?
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The Gun is Good
Single-player alternative to Psionic Machinist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Psionic Machinist.
Action roguelike horde shooter. Bullet heaven vs bullet hell. Enter The Astral to slay demons by the thousands, loot and craft powerful guns and items, use the power of runes to get strong enough to defeat the Astral Kings.
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Meowmunitions Survivor
Single-player alternative to Psionic Machinist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Psionic Machinist.
Meowmunitions Survivor is a bullet-heaven arena shooter with the unique augmenting system incorporated from Meowmunitions.
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Billiard of Chaos
Single-player alternative to Psionic Machinist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Psionic Machinist.
This is a roguelike pool game where you take direct control of the cue ball, shattering red balls for score. Choose from 150+ weapons, equipment, colored balls, and consumables. Balance firepower and multiplier to craft the most powerful build and overcome the ever-rising score challenge.