Single-player games like XenoVector
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to XenoVector, 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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SPACEFIGHTER - The Bullet Hell
Single-player alternative to XenoVector — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with XenoVector.
Vampire Survivors meets bullet hell — in space. Pilot a 2D starship, fuse weapon branches into broken builds, and survive waves of bullets and bosses with real mechanics. Solo dev project.
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XENOFLEKT
Single-player alternative to XenoVector — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with XenoVector.
XENOFLEKT is a roguelite space shooter where you will turn enemy bullets into armory: dash into enemy fire to parry and deflect shots, heal your ship, and trigger devastating counter-attacks. Unlock parts, plug-in unique perks with satellites, and get ready to master hundreds of deadly synergies.
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Arrow Hell
Single-player alternative to XenoVector — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with XenoVector.
Play as a Magical Arrow and Fight for your Survival in the Space. A fast-paced arcade game packed with relentless and sci-fi enemy waves. Dodge, Attack & Upgrade and stand until the end in this Short & Minimally Designed Action Arena.
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NUVRATE
Single-player alternative to XenoVector — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with XenoVector.
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.
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Approaching Infinity Survivors
Single-player alternative to XenoVector — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with XenoVector.
A Bullet-Heaven roguelike in the Approaching Infinity universe with both spaceship and away team missions. The exit of the galaxy's dominant races left a power vacuum that everyone wants to fill. Survive, pick a side, or kill'em all. No time to think when the horde's advancing.
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Starforged Legacy
Single-player alternative to XenoVector — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with XenoVector.
Outlast the onslaught in a sci-fi survivors-like where your decisions matter as much as your firepower. Command customizable starships, enhance your arsenal with 100+ strategy-defining upgrades, and annihilate endless fleets of cosmic combatants! Carve your legacy among the stars or die trying!
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Gunstorm
Single-player alternative to XenoVector — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with XenoVector.
Gunstorm is a space shooter loaded with playability. Wave after wave of alien craft attack your agile ship. Use the mouse to control your ship at the speed of thought in a perfectly balanced game that starts easy and gradually gets more difficult.
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Deadship Protocol
Single-player alternative to XenoVector — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with XenoVector.
Bullet heaven auto-shooter with ONLINE AND COUCH CO-OP for 1-4 players. Fight hordes of energy-feeding aliens, recover eight Protocol Cores, and choose powerful upgrades. Leave the reactor undefended, then fight your way back before the ship runs out of power.