Single-player games like The Symposium Dragon
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Symposium Dragon, 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 Mash
Single-player alternative to The Symposium Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Symposium Dragon.
Space Mash is a bullet-hell shooter in the retro style of the earliest arcade games. To help beginners, older players and those with a motor impairment, there are five levels of slow-down that can be activated at any time during game play.
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Bio-Breaker
Single-player alternative to The Symposium Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Symposium Dragon.
Fight against over 25+ different types of enemies in my super epic top-down retro wave shooter; Bio-Breaker! Buy weapons to upgrade, active abilities and passive perks to survive against the hordes!
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Data Drift: Cyberpunk Shooter Top Down indie action
Single-player alternative to The Symposium Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Symposium Dragon.
Fight through a neon cyberpunk city action in this fast-paced top-down action game! Hack, upgrade, and battle high-tech enemies with a stylish cartoon look and an electrifying synthwave soundtrack.Indie game shooter top down cyberpunk.
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Shin Sophstar
Single-player alternative to The Symposium Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Symposium Dragon.
Shin Sophstar is an electrifying remix built for speed and scoring. With 30 ship variants, mid-run ship switching, and an aggressive, deeply layered scoring system, it delivers a faster, sharper arcade experience for all skill levels.
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Praecantor Lila ~ Bell Spell
Single-player alternative to The Symposium Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Symposium Dragon.
A fast-paced magical bullet hell adventure! With an arsenal of versatile magical attacks at your disposal, dodge and shoot your way through six tightly-choreographed stages with the help of a mysterious, magic-sealing bell.
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Battlements
Single-player alternative to The Symposium Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Symposium Dragon.
Pirate ships, fortresses, and cannons! Battlements is an arcade reimagining of the "Rampart" classic. Defend the peaceful nation of Marinia from the dreaded Crimson Waves Empire - build walls, set up cannons, bombard the enemy! Control the fight with upgrades and special cards!
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Neon Endstate
Single-player alternative to The Symposium Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Symposium Dragon.
Turn a small ship into a roaming arsenal. Dodge hostile fleets, bolt on weapons between waves, and steal a capital ship's firepower. Build wild combinations across six-wave campaigns, then push your luck in escalating Capital Hunts.
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GOD CORE
Single-player alternative to The Symposium Dragon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Symposium Dragon.
A hardcore shoot 'em up that takes you back to the golden age of arcades. As the rogue Martian fleet brings the chill of doomsday, the GOD CORE plunges into battle alone. One striker. One chance. Unleash everything. Hold nothing back.