Single-player games like Black Paradox
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Black Paradox, 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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Steredenn: Binary Stars
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Black Paradox.
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
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Neon Chrome
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Black Paradox.
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
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Danger Scavenger
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Black Paradox.
Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!
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Nova Drift
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Black Paradox.
Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.
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Hell is Other Demons
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Black Paradox.
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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Beat Hazard 2
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Black Paradox.
Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
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Assault Android Cactus+
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Black Paradox.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
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Mega City Force
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Black Paradox.
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
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Mad Max
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Black Paradox.
Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.
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Kill to Collect
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Black Paradox.
Welcome to the last city on Earth. Earn your keep and die trying in Pieces Interactive’s cyberpunk action rogue-like, featuring 1-4 player co-op. Travel down the sleepless cesspool of murderous vagrants and cybernetic freaks, as you slice and dice your way to the lower levels of Geoshelter Alpha.
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Terminator 2D: NO FATE
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Black Paradox.
Experience the thrill of Terminator 2: Judgment Day with arcade action & pixel-perfect graphics! In this unique story blending iconic scenes from the movie with original scenarios and multiple endings, humanity’s fate is yours to decide.
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Ghost Terminator
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Black Paradox.
Let's vanish some ghosts! Explore, shoot, run, throw grenades, have some fun and get a little scared. Your mission is to find and annihilate all the ghosts.
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Landflix Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Black Paradox.
Explore the worlds of your favorite TV shows, fight their famous villains and retrieve nuclear batteries to escape the Landflix Odyssey!
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Hero Express
Single-player alternative to Black Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Black Paradox.
Hero Express is an amazing 2d physics-driven driving game, full of strategy and fun. Go to an awesome journey around the world and save the planet!