Single-player games like Rock 'N Roll
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Rock 'N Roll, 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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Alien Attack
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
You are a space trooper. Your crew finished the cleaning mission and left you alone by accident. Now you are surrounded by aliens. Persist them as long as you can.
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
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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Syder Arcade
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
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Volgarr the Viking
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.
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Let Them Come
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
Let Them Come is a fast paced pixel art shoot ‘em up. Twitchy trigger fingers and focused battle tactics are the order of the day as wave after wave of alien-like creatures try to take you down.
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Hell is Other Demons
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
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Super House of Dead Ninjas
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
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.
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Heavy Bullets
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
Heavy Bullets is a randomized FPS dungeon crawler where players make their way through a colorful maze, while protecting themselves from aggressive creatures and malfunctioning security devices. The goal lies at the end of the 8th level, where they must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards.
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Laser Ball
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
In this fast and furious action retro game, you'll need to race against time and use a laser gun with precise shots to neutralize and collect electrified bouncing balls and deposit them safely out of harms way.
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FAN'CIE VEER! (Fish Are Nasty, Cake Is Excellent Vektor Evading Emblazed Rapture)
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rock 'N Roll.
Frantic action awaits you in this game all about surviving and collecting as many points and cake as you can! "FAN'CIE VEER" is a unique new high octane retro action game that will have you eating fattening cake, moving to slim down and veering to avoid all of the rocks and deadly fish!
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Poggers
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
Take control of Bun-Bun Poggers the adorable bunny rabbit in this classic retro arcade game that offers fun for the whole family! Poggers brings back old school classic action in an all new creative and imaginative adventure to score as many points as you can!
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Prison Ball: Full Blown
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
"Prison Ball: Full Blown" is a wild combination of two player "Pong" and those brick breaker games like "BreakOut"! Throw in the hilarious ability to "blow each other" for timely stuns so you can steal their balls! - A game that proves 'Tis better to give than it is to receive!
- 13

Nerm the Worm
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
Nerm the Worm was developed from the heart with the goal of offering a brand new super fun-to-play snake game with unique twists & new turns! Nerm presents challenging goals, an adorable personality, and fifty grueling levels to progress through! Nerm just wants to escape! ..Can you help him?
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The Best BJ
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
The Best BJ is a full featured Blackjack 21 simulator that pits you against a virtual casino Blackjack dealer! ..How good are you at "BJ" and are you ready to show off your impressive BJ skills? Whether you are a pro or looking to get better, "The Best BJ" is for you!
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Solo ReflectioN!
Single-player alternative to Rock 'N Roll — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rock 'N Roll.
In this truly unique brick breaker game, you'll need to guard both sides of the screen to keep your balls in play. To earn points, you'll need to collect coins from broken bricks and then blow bank bubbles to have a way to exchange your coins for scoreboard points!