Single-player games like WayDown
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to WayDown, 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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Chorus of the Night
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WayDown.
Fight through hordes of burnt CDs, flying TVs, and faceless suits in this frantic, run-based, twin-stick shooter. Forget firing bullets, though - you'll be flinging vinyl records, throwing drumsticks and swinging guitars to fend off the enemies of music and maybe, just maybe, survive the night.
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Mystic Gate
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WayDown.
A Mystic Gate created by the gods suddenly appears in the human world. Adventurers challenge themselves with the tests that await them beyond the gate. In order to earn your wish you must defeat hordes & bosses in this roguelike dungeon exploration bullet hell!!
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WayDown.
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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Sharded World
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WayDown.
Sharded World is a reversed bullet hell, rogue-lite, ARPG game combining simple gameplay and great rpg progression. Each level has its own unique features and challenges. Upgradable characters, weapons and orbs. Challenges, daily quests, and leaderboards. Fight, get stronger and defeat the Lich!
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UltraGoodness
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WayDown.
Tear your enemies to pieces in this top-down action-roguelike shooter. Leave oceans of blood and mountains of corpses in new dynamic and colorful action designed in pixel art style. All in the name of Goodness, of course!
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Star of Providence
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WayDown.
Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.
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ATOMINE
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WayDown.
Atomine is a twin stick procedural shooter rogue-lite set in a virtual world with minimalist design, where the player recounts on the screen the real events of STUXNET, the first weapon ever created in the form of computer virus.
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Tiny Rogues
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WayDown.
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
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ThreeStep
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with WayDown.
Take on the wilds of Western Alaska as Sadie Kalasrade, as she survives the cold wilderness and searches for closure in ThreeStep, a deliberately-paced top-down story focused exploration game.
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PROVIDER
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WayDown.
Speak to the lost souls, caught between planes and lacking closure. Brave the dangerous Excluded Zones. Return victorious, with a story to tell. Provide closure and uncover the larger mystery that lurks.
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Soul King
Single-player alternative to WayDown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with WayDown.
Slice, shoot, and drink tea all while being chased through tight retro FPS levels by the whispering wall of death in this score-focused corridor shooter inspired by The Club and classic 90's Shooters.