Single-player games like No Stick Shooter
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to No Stick Shooter, 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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Platformines
Single-player alternative to No Stick Shooter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Stick Shooter.
Platformines is a unique 2D platformer packed with exploration, RPG and shooter elements, set in a vast 16-bit underground world! Customise your character, master all difficulty levels and literally jump to the top of the leaderboards to prove your skills!
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Nex Machina
Single-player alternative to No Stick Shooter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Stick Shooter.
Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.
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Good Robot
Single-player alternative to No Stick Shooter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Stick Shooter.
Good Robot is a fast-paced roguelike shoot-em-up that pits you against thousands of robots out to violate your warranty. Explore a procedurally generated sci-fi metropolis and the depths of corporate depravity, but never stop shooting...unless, of course, you're a Bad Robot. You're not, are you?
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Roboquest
Single-player alternative to No Stick Shooter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Stick Shooter.
Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.
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Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION
Single-player alternative to No Stick Shooter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Stick Shooter.
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. From Japanese indie developer Yotsubane, this retro top-down shooter is a wild ride you won't want to miss out on.
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The Bug Butcher
Single-player alternative to No Stick Shooter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Stick Shooter.
A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to No Stick Shooter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Stick Shooter.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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Super House of Dead Ninjas
Single-player alternative to No Stick Shooter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Stick Shooter.
Super House of Dead Ninjas is an action arcade game with roguelite elements. Race against a 30 second timer as you descend floor after foe-filled floor and attempt to unlock the secrets of this deadly tower!Play as the fearsome Crimson Ninja, wielding an arsenal of deadly ninja weapons and attacks.