Single-player games like Tower 57
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Tower 57, 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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Serious Sam's Bogus Detour
Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tower 57.
Serious Sam’s Bogus Detour is an all-new action-adventure in the legendary Serious Sam saga from Hammerwatch developer Crackshell.
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Mega City Force
Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tower 57.
Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle
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Neon Chrome
Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tower 57.
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
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HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tower 57.
HELLDIVERS™ is a hardcore, cooperative, twin stick shooter. As part of the elite unit called the HELLDIVERS, players must work together to protect SUPER EARTH and defeat the enemies of mankind in an intense intergalactic war.
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Shadowgrounds
Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tower 57.
Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...
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The Ascent
Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tower 57.
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?
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God's Trigger
Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tower 57.
Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.
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Tesla vs Lovecraft
Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tower 57.
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
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The Chaos Engine
Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tower 57.
Prepare for the dark world of The Chaos Engine, a steampunk Victorian age in which one or two players must fight the hostile creations of the Chaos Engine across four dynamic landscapes and take part in the ultimate battle.Choose from six hard-nailed mercenaries each with their own unique weapons and skills.