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Single-player games like XENOCIDE PROTOCOL

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to XENOCIDE 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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    Bulletreign: Survivors — Steam game cover

    Bulletreign: Survivors

    Single-player alternative to XENOCIDE PROTOCOL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Early Access with XENOCIDE PROTOCOL.

    Top-down military bullet hell survivor. Drive armored vehicles behind enemy lines, rescue prisoners, fuse devastating weapons, and push forward. 25 weapons, 9 fusions, 6 crew members. Every run is a new offensive.

    2026ActionEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Code of Shadows — Steam game cover

    Code of Shadows

    Single-player alternative to XENOCIDE PROTOCOL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Early Access with XENOCIDE PROTOCOL.

    Code of Shadows is a fast-paced roguelite where you don't just deploy drones, you command them. Switch modes mid-fight, fuse drones into stronger ones, and cut through rift-spawned hordes across collapsing dimensions.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lunar Tide — Steam game cover

    Lunar Tide

    Single-player alternative to XENOCIDE PROTOCOL — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Slaughter hordes of monsters, evolve your skills, and survive in this frantic action roguelite. Choose from 4 unique classes, unlock a devastating arsenal, and upgrade permanently to defeat the bosses of the lunar tide.

    2026ActionIndie0.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Horta Maluca — Steam game cover

    Horta Maluca

    Single-player alternative to XENOCIDE PROTOCOL — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Defend a mad garden in this top-down action roguelite. Face waves of mutant pests, collect seeds, fuse weapons, choose powerful upgrades and grow each vegetable hero through permanent progression. Build your arsenal and survive the final wave.

    2026ActionIndieCasual5.09 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NUVRATE — Steam game cover

    NUVRATE

    Single-player alternative to XENOCIDE PROTOCOL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Early Access with XENOCIDE PROTOCOL.

    NUVRATE is a pixel-art arcade action roguelite: face ever-growing hordes, build a battlefield-shaping arsenal, master a relentless boss series, then switch up the pace and chase high scores in DANCER.

    ActionIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cosmic Flesh: Overdrive — Steam game cover

    Cosmic Flesh: Overdrive

    Single-player alternative to XENOCIDE PROTOCOL — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Defend the galaxy from endless cosmic horrors. Dash and blast with fast, burst-based piloting, unleash powerful overdrives, evolve your ship with each unique run, and push your skills to the limit.

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deep Breach — Steam game cover

    Deep Breach

    Single-player alternative to XENOCIDE PROTOCOL — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Deploy orbital defenses, fuse experimental turret technologies, and engineer devastating weapon builds in a tactical sci-fi horde survival roguelike. Break shields, shred armor, and adapt to evolving bio-corrupted swarms alongside a damaged tactical AI.

    2026ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Vikings — Steam game cover

    Space Vikings

    Single-player alternative to XENOCIDE PROTOCOL — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Pillage and plunder across the galaxy as part of a crew of Space Vikings in this sci-fi roguelite bullet hell dungeon crawler. Find exotic weapons, upgrade them with powerful augments, explore mysterious alien planets, and unleash viking vengeance on their inhabitants.

    2023ActionIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →