Single-player games like Schooled
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Schooled, 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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Purranoia
Single-player alternative to Schooled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Schooled.
Purranoia is an action roguelike with a twist: you don’t control movement. Instead, you wield powerful scientific inventions to protect the frightened cat Mousti from waves of questionably designed robots and hostile lab creations.
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PROJECT M.E.D.S.
Single-player alternative to Schooled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schooled.
The body is under attack. Hordes of infectious germs are spreading rapidly, overwhelming its natural defenses. As the last line of defense, you'll battle through massive waves of pathogens, unlock powerful medical weapons, and fight to keep your host alive.
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Nishin Difenda
Single-player alternative to Schooled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schooled.
A chaotic 2D action roguelite where an egg cell guardian fights waves of Enemies, upgrades biological defenses, builds antibody turrets, and survives a ridiculous educational bullet heaven.
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Eldritch Escape
Single-player alternative to Schooled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schooled.
In this Lovecraftian Extraction Bullet Heaven, Earth has been consumed by an eldritch god. Build a customizable squad, battle endless horrors, extract resources, and search for a way out of the void
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POLYMORPH
Single-player alternative to Schooled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schooled.
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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Scrumbag
Single-player alternative to Schooled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schooled.
You are the cursor — the last honest user in a machine built to farm your Attention. Auto-fire your way through swarms of cookie banners, tracking pop-ups, and EULAs in a fast, funny survivors-like roguelite. Draft absurd upgrades, cash in your Attention, and survive the Performance Review.
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SOUL BACON
Single-player alternative to Schooled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schooled.
SOUL BACON is an occult casual game with rogue-lite mechanics where you, a pig, must reclaim your nations bacon in defiance of the demiurge Sire Sums and the endless waves of his henchmen.
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Winnie-the-Pooh Redux: Halloween Survivors
Single-player alternative to Schooled — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schooled.
Heal instead of harm in this wholesome Halloween bullet heaven! Play as 9 magical versions of Pooh, recruit a Ghost Army, collect Candy Corn, upgrade your abilities, and restore peace to the Hundred Acre Wood.