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Single-player games like Genetic Survivors

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Genetic Survivors, 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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    Soulreign — Steam game cover

    Soulreign

    Single-player alternative to Genetic Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    An indie soul-collector online RPG with inventory based auto-combat in the Backpack Battles lineage. Find and bind legendary souls, arrange their item grid, then watch the team fight. 10 regions, a roguelite Descent, ranked PvP. Buy once, no pay-to-win. Join now and shape the future of the game!

    2026StrategyRPGEarly Access7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Epochlings — Steam game cover

    Epochlings

    Single-player alternative to Genetic Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    Collect, raise and fuse 99 creatures inspired by organisms that once lived on Earth. Journey across 11 ancient eras, build powerful teams, face an era boss at the end of each age and preserve your collection beyond extinction.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Borbs — Steam game cover

    Borbs

    Single-player alternative to Genetic Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Reunite well-rounded birds with their flock by solving simple yet satisfying puzzles. Brought to life by hand-drawn art from a longtime bird keeper. 

    2026CasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ironwake — Steam game cover

    Ironwake

    Single-player alternative to Genetic Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    A gothic turn-based roguelite with a deep customization system via equipment, ability trees, and pet development. Become a keeper of the Ironwake gates. it. Raise a creature from an egg to adulthood. Descend ever-shifting dungeons for legendary loot. Grow your relationships with the town and ascend.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hatching of Gods and Demons — Steam game cover

    Hatching of Gods and Demons

    Single-player alternative to Genetic Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    Hatching of Gods and Demons is a single-player Eastern fantasy game of beast hatching, light-strategy expeditions, and fully automatic combat. Hatch 60 beast forms, build three-beast teams, plan positions and routes, recover source eggs from six realms, and strengthen lineages through soul fusion.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure1.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Esperitz Quest — Steam game cover

    Esperitz Quest

    Single-player alternative to Genetic Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    A harsh creature-taming dungeon RPG about dangerous roads, class-bound monster teams, old-school dice checks, and surviving one more expedition. Roll a trainer, bind a party of esperitz, and push across a hostile fantasy map where travel, supplies, class limits, captures, and battles all matter.

    2026StrategyAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Robo Fight — Steam game cover

    Robo Fight

    Single-player alternative to Genetic Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    A strategic auto battler where you collect, build, and program toy robots to compete in a fighting tournament. Swap parts, code your tactics, and climb through increasingly challenging arenas.

    StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zoomalia — Steam game cover

    Zoomalia

    Single-player alternative to Genetic Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Genetic Survivors.

    In a world conquered by Zealotory harvesters, Zoomalia’s survival rests in your hands. Build a team of over 100 unique creatures, then fuse, evolve, and mutate them into powerful forms. Adapt your strategy, destroy obelisks, and reclaim the planet in this strategic roguelite.

    2027StrategyAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CritterGarden — Steam game cover

    CritterGarden

    Single-player alternative to Genetic Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    You are an astrobiologist stranded on a lifeless planet. Breathe new life into this mysterious world by gathering plants, animals, and research upgrades to help it grow back to its full potential. Collect, breed, and evolve over 90 cute and quirky Critters to help you on your journey back home!

    2025IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
9 Single-Player Games Like Genetic Survivors (2026) · imho.run