Single-player games like Sandstorm
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Sandstorm, 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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Ballistic Tanks
Single-player alternative to Sandstorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sandstorm.
Ballistic Tanks is the best tank game you've played since the 80's. Battle in exhilarating local multiplayer, or challenge yourself in an intense solo/co-op arcade mode. Play 5 game modes in over 50 maps; and destroy your enemies in a frenzy of bullets, lasers, and explosions!
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Toy Tanks
Single-player alternative to Sandstorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sandstorm.
Jump, Dash, and Shoot your way to victory in this 3D, Physics based, Tank game! Choose from several different types of Tanks, Each with their own unique set of stats and abilities! Work together with up to 4 of your friends to defeat, unlock, and discover all this adventure has to offer!
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Polygon Attack
Single-player alternative to Sandstorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sandstorm.
Break through unlimited waves of enemies and fight unpredictable bosses!
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Sandstorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sandstorm.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Summer Catchers
Single-player alternative to Sandstorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sandstorm.
Summer Catchers is an epic story that combines an endless runner with inventory management. Set your goals, complete tasks and stock up on gear to get as far as you can and advance this charming story full of strange and wonderful characters.
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Lovely Planet Arcade
Single-player alternative to Sandstorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sandstorm.
Relive your journey to Lovely Planet in this brand new adventure packed with impossible tests of skill and patience. Craft intricate combos to unfold the complex puzzle of flying projectiles and moving targets into a graceful sequence of well timed shots and jumps.
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Sun Blast: Star Fighter
Single-player alternative to Sandstorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sandstorm.
Sun Blast is the best 3d space shooter on Steam. Earn upgrades as you fight your way through a huge seleciton of levels. Full gamepad support!
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Sandstorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sandstorm.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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Yet Another World
Single-player alternative to Sandstorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sandstorm.
Yet Another World - funny hardcore platformer in minimal style and relaxing ambient music.
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REDSIDE episode 1
Single-player alternative to Sandstorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sandstorm.
REDSIDE episode 1 is a twisted thriller set during the Cold War. The world is on the brink of war. Will you be able to prevent a disaster?