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Single-player games like Tower 57

Below are 8 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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    Monsters 'til Midnight — Steam game cover

    Monsters 'til Midnight

    Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tower 57.

    Use steampunk weaponry to vanquish the legions of evil and survive until the clock strikes midnight! In this fast-paced horde survival game, each powerful upgrade can help turn the tide. Go it alone, or join another player in your pursuit to outlast the inevitable march of time itself!

    2023ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bartlow's Dread Machine — Steam game cover

    Bartlow's Dread Machine

    Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tower 57.

    An artifact from the past returns in Bartlow's Dread Machine, a game from the dawn of the Electric Age. Dread Machine is a dual stick arcade shooter with single player and couch co-op modes, six scintillating game worlds and a cast of improbable monsters and characters.

    2020Action5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Re-Loaded — Steam game cover

    Re-Loaded

    Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tower 57.

    Introducing the roll call of shame as Mamma, Bounca, Butch, Cap'n Hands, Sister Magpie and The Consumer blast their way through six huge blood soaked worlds to inflict brutal revenge on the supremely evil C.H.E.B.

    2023Action7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Shootout — Steam game cover

    Super Shootout

    Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tower 57.

    Super Shootout is a top-down, roguelike shooter set in a stadium on an alien world. Leave a wake of destruction with powerful pickups sent down by the roaring crowd. Fight, die, and fight again to the top of the online leaderboard.

    2025Action4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Exterminate Zombies: Get Paid — Steam game cover

    Exterminate Zombies: Get Paid

    Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tower 57.

    Exterminate zombies in style with up to 4 players in this action packed co-op top-down shooter.

    2022ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Ascent — Steam game cover

    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?

    2021ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mega City Force — Steam game cover

    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

    2023ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    This War of Mine — Steam game cover

    This War of Mine

    Single-player alternative to Tower 57 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Tower 57.

    In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.

    2014IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →