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Single-player games like Invasion Protocol

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Invasion Protocol, 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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    Geometry Rift — Steam game cover

    Geometry Rift

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Invasion Protocol.

    Imagine the frenetic chaos of Geometry Wars colliding with the addictive progression of Vampire Survivors. That's Geometry Rift — a relentless auto-fire action experience where geometric enemies flood the screen and your only option is to shoot, dodge, and survive.

    2026ActionSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Null Core — Steam game cover

    Null Core

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Invasion Protocol.

    Null Core is bullet-hell action roguelite where you play as powerful tanks. Wield the shells of fallen legends, combine them with new technologies to clear dungeons solo or in co-op fighting against Zeroth's forces.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DRAGUN — Steam game cover

    DRAGUN

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Invasion Protocol.

    Run-and-gun roguelike about shooting through an army of dragons and their shadowy organization with an array of weapons, upgrades, and characters in randomized stage layouts.

    ActionSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crazy Fruit Shooter — Steam game cover

    Crazy Fruit Shooter

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Invasion Protocol.

    One day you wake up and find yourself turned into a Fruitman? Face the endless waves of vegetables chasing you, grab your gun, and blast them away!

    2026ActionRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blazing Beaks — Steam game cover

    Blazing Beaks

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Invasion Protocol.

    Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Assault Android Cactus+ — Steam game cover

    Assault Android Cactus+

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Invasion Protocol.

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Genome Guardian 2 — Steam game cover

    Genome Guardian 2

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Invasion Protocol.

    COMBINE WEAPONS in the microscopic shooter with macroscopic depth. BUILD YOUR NANOBOT from hundreds of parts. SURVIVE the microbial onslaught once more in this psychedelic dive to the Abyss, full of mutations, minerals, anomalies and powerup polyps. SHMUP mode turns it into a vertical shoot 'em up!

    2026ActionIndieRPG15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mega City Force — Steam game cover

    Mega City Force

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Invasion Protocol.

    Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle

    2023ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Z Dawn — Steam game cover

    Z Dawn

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Z Dawn is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of zombies, build and upgrade camp, face hundreds of thrilling events and much more!

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Expect The Unexpected — Steam game cover

    Expect The Unexpected

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Invasion Protocol.

    Expect The Unexpected is a roguelike, fast-paced, turn-based game with RPG elements. Interact with random generated maps in which you have to deal with hundreds of different events and situations. What will you be? What will you become?

    2016StrategyIndieRPG1.00 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeons of Hell — Steam game cover

    Dungeons of Hell

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Invasion Protocol.

    Enter the dungeons of hell, face many different demons in a tactical challenge. You play as a lone hero against hordes of demons, clear the dungeons to get more equipment and experience to unlock new and powerful abilities.

    2017StrategyIndieRPG1.00 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Paths & Danger — Steam game cover

    Paths & Danger

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Embark on an enchanting journey to Paths & Danger, a masterfully crafted procedural turn-based RPG that seamlessly blends simplicity with tactical brilliance. Get ready to be captivated as you assemble a formidable fellowship, where the art of teamwork takes center stage.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mutant Meltdown — Steam game cover

    Mutant Meltdown

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Mutant Meltdown is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of mutants, build and upgrade your camp, face hordes of mutants and much more!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jurassic Clans — Steam game cover

    Jurassic Clans

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Jurassic Clans sets in a world where dinosaurs co-exist with humans. Ensure your people thrive in this dangerous world by surviving and evolving your tribe. Search for resources to expand your village, research technologies, defend your people from predators and prepare for the upcoming apocalypse.

    2022StrategySimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Commander: Modern War — Steam game cover

    Commander: Modern War

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Experience the thrill of a modern conflict between two factions, as you outsmart your opponents in an epic game of strategy and cunning. Take command of your ground, air, and naval units and lead them to victory in the most immersive turn-based battle simulation. The battlefield awaits.

    2023StrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Interstellar Conquest — Steam game cover

    Interstellar Conquest

    Single-player alternative to Invasion Protocol — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Take planets and assemble your fleet. The conquest of space is now, navigate through asteroid fields and hide in nebulas to outsmart your opponents. Experience the challenge of ion storms disrupting your ship's sensors and become the ultimate space fleet commander.

    2023StrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →