Single-player games like Last Encounter
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Last Encounter, 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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Gerty
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Encounter.
In fully destructible terrains, carve your own path in a new rogue-lite that focuses on challenging combat. Dive into the deep tunnels of a mining colony on your own, or in local co-op with up to 4 players. Purchase gear, level up your character, and gain powerful perks to eliminate the alien horde.
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Ultra Mega Planet Battles
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Encounter.
Ultra Mega Planet Battles is an intense arcade-style, space-based, twin-stick shooter. Players can play by themselves, or with up to 3 friends local co-op or Steam Remote Play (total of 4 players). Select your character, select and modify your ship, then get shooting!
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B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Encounter.
B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends is a sci-fi top-down shooter rouge-lite with multiple games modes. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op choosing from 4 unique robot characters with different attributes and attacks. Defend your home, rescue the Robofriends, and find MOTHER!
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Roboom
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Encounter.
You should simply try out Roboom. We have quite a long description below, you can read if you like, but experiencing Roboom yourself or as Co-op is the best.
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KosmoSquad
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Encounter.
KosmoSquad is a twin-stick arena shooter where you survive as long as you can against an ever-increasing hoard of enemies. Fight alone or with up to three friends and collect star multipliers to maximize your high score. Use your score points to purchase upgrades for your ship and try again!
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The Last Archwing
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Encounter.
The Last Archwing is a fast paced, vertically scrolling space shooter. Will you and your friends take up the mantle as Earth's last defenders and thwart the plans of the evil Emperor Zarkhan?
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Guns And Draguns
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Encounter.
Experience the thrill of teamwork and competition in Guns And Draguns, a roguelite shooting game. Navigate through a perilous fantasy dungeon, defeat enemies together, and gather upgrades to defeat the final boss. But don't trust your friends too much; you all aim to be the best player!
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Another Generic Space Shooter
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Encounter.
Choose your ship and command it against an army pitted against you in this wave-based arcade-style bullet hell space shooter. Fight for as long as you can with powerups acquired through the catalog, and blast through everything in your path.
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The Binding of Isaac
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Encounter.
Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!
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Bloodgrounds
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Last Encounter.
Bloodgrounds merges tactical turn-based combat with strategic management, RPG and roguelite elements. Forged in the pits of the arena, you fought your way out and now as a wealthy patron you recruit, train, and command your team of hardened Gladiators to glory - or death.
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Bear With Me - Episode One
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Last Encounter.
Bear With Me is an episodic noir adventure game. Amber is trying to find her missing brother while being aided by her trusty teddy, Ted E. Bear.
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Zero Reflex : Black Eye Edition
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Last Encounter.
Circles, bullets, shurikens, rockets, saws and time ... they're all after you! Zero Reflex will tests both your dexterity and your nerves in a fast-paced punishing environment that keeps pushing your limits. You have no save points and no excuses! Be faster than a blink of the Eye!
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Agenda
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Last Encounter.
Agenda is a strategy simulation game in which you control a world-wide independent agency with a set goal of world domination. Try to claim your global influence through the power of your allies and covert operations such as assassinations, bribery or fraud.
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Bear With Me - Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Last Encounter.
The Bear With Me - Collector's Edition contains all three episodes, telling the whole story of Amber and Ted. It also includes the original soundtrack, a digital art book and full puzzle and script design documents.
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Bear With Me: The Lost Robots
Single-player alternative to Last Encounter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Last Encounter.
Bear With Me: The Lost Robots is an all new prequel chapter featuring Amber’s brother Flint and the callous detective Ted E. Bear. Take to the gritty and bustling undergrounds of Paper City, discovering new characters and rich lore leading up to the events of the first 3 episodes of Bear With Me.