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Single-player games like Shape Survivors

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Shape Survivors, 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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    HeroTail: Survivors — Steam game cover

    HeroTail: Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Shape Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shape Survivors.

    HeroTail Survivors is a run-based roguelike where your heroes form a living chain. Level up, recruit followers, and stack powerful set bonuses while battling through waves of enemies and unlocking permanent upgrades.

    2026ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hover Point — Steam game cover

    Hover Point

    Single-player alternative to Shape Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shape Survivors.

    Hover Point is a physics-based rogue-lite bullet hell where movement is your weapon. Dodge chaotic swarms with auto-fire action, build your skill tree, and climb global leaderboards. Master the chaos solo or in co-op via mouse-only, keyboard-only, or controller-only playstyles.

    2026ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Shapes — Steam game cover

    Rogue Shapes

    Single-player alternative to Shape Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shape Survivors.

    Rogue Shapes is a fast-paced roguelike bullet hell where you battle waves of deadly shapes, level up, and choose powerful upgrades. Complete challenges to unlock new playable shapes, each with unique weapons. How long can you survive the chaos?

    2025ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fight To The Death — Steam game cover

    Fight To The Death

    Single-player alternative to Shape Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shape Survivors.

    Fight To The Death is a roguelite game where you enter an arena filled with hundreds or even thousands of monsters. Utilizing each character's unique skills, collecting powerful items, crafting your own playstyle, and striving to be the last one standing.

    2024ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Arcadium - Space Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Arcadium - Space Odyssey

    Single-player alternative to Shape Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shape Survivors.

    Arcadium is a survival roguelite set in a dynamic, ever-changing universe. Journey across space, harvest planetary resources, and craft powerful builds to eradicate relentless waves of aliens. Each playthrough unveils a new and uncharted universe, ensuring endless challenges and discoveries.

    2026ActionIndieRPG7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space War: Infinity — Steam game cover

    Space War: Infinity

    Single-player alternative to Shape Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shape Survivors.

    Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.

    2019ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stellar Interface — Steam game cover

    Stellar Interface

    Single-player alternative to Shape Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shape Survivors.

    Run through the universe in this rogue-like-ish space-shooter. Discover the numerous perks/consumables and their synergistic effects. Explore the randomly-generated galaxy to find merchants, unlock spacecrafts, collect Cartridges and checkmark your kills of the various galactic overlords.

    2016ActionIndieCasual12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monsters are Coming! — Steam game cover

    Monsters are Coming!

    Single-player alternative to Shape Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shape Survivors.

    Beware, Monsters are Coming! In this Tower-Survivor rogue-lite, you protect an ever-moving city from unrelenting hordes. Gather resources, fortify defences, and survive for as long as you can. Will you reach the Ark?

    2025ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →