Single-player games like The Machine God
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Machine God, 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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Cyber Myth: Wukong
Single-player alternative to The Machine God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Machine God.
Cyber Myth: Wukong is a Vampire Survivors-style game set in a sci-fi mythological world, where you face hordes of enemies in satisfying crowd-slaying combat, using skills and gear to defeat powerful bosses!
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Steel Knight's ARMIS
Single-player alternative to The Machine God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Machine God.
"Steel Knight's ARMIS" is a roguelike robot game. Lead the rebellion through five chapters, fighting against the Imperial Army and Earth Federation. Customize and upgrade your robot to survive the intense battles ahead.
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Vibin' & Survivin'
Single-player alternative to The Machine God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Machine God.
Vibin’ & Survivin’ is an action-packed sci-fi horde survivor roguelike where you unleash cosmic firepower against endless waves of alien foes. Craft game-changing builds, evolve 24 unique weapons, and harness the power of the Vibe Web to conquer chaotic space arenas!
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Echo Punk
Single-player alternative to The Machine God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Machine God.
Echo Punk is a roguelite top-down looter shooter with fast-paced combat, tactical upgrades, and endless replayability. Blast through waves of enemies, collect resources, and upgrade your build -- or die trying.
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Websy and the Time Rogues
Single-player alternative to The Machine God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Machine God.
Swing into battle and smash swarms of enemies with an arsenal of web-shooting gadgets and timeline spanning item builds. Websy and the Time Rogues is an action roguelike with expressive movement and dynamic web abilities. Join the Time Rogues and save the world from being frozen in amber!
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Chicken Must Fry
Single-player alternative to The Machine God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Machine God.
Chicken Must Fry is a survivor-like game where you play as a raw chicken refusing to be fried, wiping out monsters from the ruthless Frying Empire. Combine various skills and items, upgrade your characters, and survive the endless waves of enemies!
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Homesider Survivors
Single-player alternative to The Machine God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Machine God.
HOMESIDER SURVIVORS is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. You find yourself far from home against countless hordes of aliens...but they're the ones who have to survive, because they kidnapped the wrong guy. Kill, die, level up, and try again until you get home.
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999 Seconds! Survivors
Single-player alternative to The Machine God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Machine God.
Reject boring stat stacking! We've restructured the gameplay with limited talent resources—talent combinations are just as important as character selection! With 200+ items and 40+ pieces of equipment, what insane builds can you create? —Depth! Difficulty! And high replay value!