Single-player games like Cylindrika
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Cylindrika, 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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Space Show edition 17
Single-player alternative to Cylindrika — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cylindrika.
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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RUNE GUNNER
Single-player alternative to Cylindrika — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Cylindrika.
RUNE GUNNER is a 1-4 player co-op roguelite shooter where you fuse guns and magic, mix classes mid-run, and break your build in the best way possible.
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Death Before Decaf
Single-player alternative to Cylindrika — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cylindrika.
Auto-combat roguelite. Your caffeine meter is the whole game — too little kills you, too much kills you faster. Three floors, one boss. 20 minutes. Don't crash.
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OVERHEAT PROTOCOL
Single-player alternative to Cylindrika — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cylindrika.
OVERHEAT PROTOCOL is a fast-paced arena FPS with roguelite upgrades. Fight escalating waves of hostile machines, shape your rifle with every level, combine Lightning, Explosion, and Shatter effects, and survive until the arena finally overwhelms you.
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THE KULKA
Single-player alternative to Cylindrika — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cylindrika.
One-button bullet-heaven where a single shot mutates into neon chaos. Imagine Flappy Bird colliding with Vampire Survivors. Full version adds online leaderboards, challenges and unlockable gear.
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Dream Fortress
Single-player alternative to Cylindrika — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cylindrika.
A survival roguelike where you kill hordes of aliens while gathering resources, crafting gear, and building fortresses on an ever-changing planet. After asserting dominance, recruit your team of aliens to devastate other players in a strategic autobattler.
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POLYMORPH
Single-player alternative to Cylindrika — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cylindrika.
You are a cancerous pathogen. Mutate into endless builds, annihilate antibody swarms, and spread at all costs through procedurally generated host vessels.
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Badassgard
Single-player alternative to Cylindrika — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cylindrika.
Vikings with shotguns?! Team up in a high-octane, 1-4 player co-op shooter set in a fast-paced roguelite world. In Badassgard, maximize your firepower with unique strategies every single run. Face ever-changing dungeons, survive the chaos, and dive into a stylish battlefield!