Single-player games like The last soldier
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The last soldier, 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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Stratoskirmish
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The last soldier.
Stratoskirmish is an industrial war themed vertical shooting game with contemporary arcade feel and challenge. Deploy and control 'aerotorpedo' special weapons that can provide additional firepower or momentary safety. Experience a detailed visual presentation featuring pre-rendered graphics.
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Griffin 「グリフォン」
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The last soldier.
The cult classic is back! Ready for the tank battles?!
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Mission 1985
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The last soldier.
This game is a tribute to the Run "N Gun games (Commando, Ikari Warrior, Heavy Barrel, Guerilla Wars, Mercs...) from the mid 1980's that you could find in arcades or on 16 bit consoles.
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TetsunoEbi
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The last soldier.
I made this game as top view shmup STG(also known Shoot'em ups) game.but some people think as Shrimp STG.shrimp type anti-aircraft tank TETSUNOEBI!control the tank and destroy drones or AI tanks or large bosses.
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Micro Tanks
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The last soldier.
Micro Tanks brings back classic artillery tank battles with big explosions. Play Classic Mode or Free For All, toggle wind, and land the perfect shot.
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Tank Blitz: Underdog Division
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The last soldier.
Tank Blitz: is a retro-style 2D top-down tank shooter where you engage in intense battles against a variety of enemy tanks, armored trains, and devastating railguns. Utilize the terrain for cover as you outmaneuver and outgun your foes in strategic combat scenarios.
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Twin Hawk
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The last soldier.
Take on powerful tanks and battleships with the best use of your fighter in this military themed vertical arcade shoot ‘em up by Toaplan! Summon friendly fighter planes to avoid emergencies and increase firepower. Now on PC with modern enhancements!
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Raid on the Zone
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The last soldier.
Fight in a furious battle against “The Zone”, a mysterious terrorist group hell-bent on destroying the world. Cripple their defenses with your dual-prop helicopter and massive arsenal of weaponry in this retro-inspired homage to arcade games of the 80’s.
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Bumper
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The last soldier.
BUMPER is a casual game made on Blender Game Engine where the player must to destroy the vehicles as much as possible, trying not to get caught by the police, reach the checkpoints to get time and improve your weapons.
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War Cube
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The last soldier.
War Cube is a strategy game, each team is on a face of the cube and the player must turn sideways to position your troops so that they stop in an attacking position, being behind or beside the enemy.
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Space Hit
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The last soldier.
On SPACE HIT you finished your space mission, and it's just time to come back home, but your journey will not be so easy as you think...
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TOTOBALL
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The last soldier.
TOTOBALL, also known as table football, is a football-inspired game. In it players have to pull, push and spin the soccer players that are stuck in cross bars, a simple game that can give you lots of fun times with your friends
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FIGHTING BOX
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The last soldier.
Fighting box is a casual game with characters that use boxing gloves, the player must to hit the opponent until his energy bar drain out, or the opponent fall out from the ring. The game use procedural levels, so the player can play as long as he survives or until the time out per round.
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SALVATOR
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The last soldier.
All souls around of the world were taken by the shadows beings and trapped in asteroids wandering through space, but there is an angel known as SALVATOR, that have the mission of rescue the souls to return them to home and save the world.
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ARENA 8
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The last soldier.
What happens when warriors, worlds and different times decide to face each other to know who is the best? The "ARENA 8", a place where these warriors can solve their differences.
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Peas Adventure
Single-player alternative to The last soldier — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The last soldier.
Peas Adventure is a fun and challenging game where the main idea is to use a small wooden cannon to throw all the peas inside the basket to save them.