Single-player games like SAMS
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to SAMS, 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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Super Jet Juck
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
Super Jet Juck is a dynamic puzzle and adventure game. Join the soldiers Juck and Tom!
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RRRR
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
RRRR controls the super soldier Rabbit. Save civilization from destruction in the battle for freedom.
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Airstrife: Assault of the Aviators
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
Use Aileron Rolling or Evading your enemies' attacks while having a realistic damage system. Use different planes with upgradable parts and numerous weapons you can mount to your planes to destroy your enemies. Fly solo or play with your friends and enjoy local coop. A modern re-invented classic.
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Top Gang
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
Top Gang is a very chaotic platform game for up to 4 cooperative players. You need to eliminate all enemies in the level to be able to advance at the same time you will have to rescue the "Nuggets" and take them safely to the exit. Your friends can be a big help or a stumbling block.
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Grand Brix Shooter
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
Challenge yourself to a new kind of bullet-hell fusion shooter. Change your aircraft to get new skills just when you need them against advancing foes. Aim for the top spot!
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Hot Guns: International Missions
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
Your conventional methods of operation are "shoot first then shoot again!"
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Meteor Storm
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!
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Battle Tracks
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
Unleash mayhem in Battle Tracks, a top-down action-adventure game with strategy and puzzle elements. Confront waves of enemies, play with or challenge friends, explore six unique worlds, and earn stars to advance through uncharted territories.
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BlackEye
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
BlackEye is an adventure game, and its main character is the inhabitant of the world of Koyte. This mysterious world is divided into two - upper and lower ones. No one inhabitant of the upper world would voluntarily go down to the lower world. However the main character has to reach the bottom!
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Get Achievements for Achievements
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
The main goal of this game is to get achievements.
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Cyberoque
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
The game takes place in 2215. Suddenly terrible news has come from the outskirts of the solar system: our civilization was attacked by the alien armies. A terrible war begins, humanity is surrounded, enemy space ships press the earth's army.
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Halloween Pumpkin Story
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
Evil spirits on the Day of All Saints give the pumpkin power and send into the otherworldly dark world of nightmare and horror, and what will happen to the pumpkin you will be able to find yourself in the world of the game!
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CRYEP
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
CRYEP is a hardcore two-dimensional action platformer that combines the genre of "rogue" and the mechanics of Contra. Actions take place in a parallel universe, year 3318. Go on an expedition and fight with alien enemies.
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Moi Mei
Single-player alternative to SAMS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SAMS.
The fate of his brother in danger, May is going to be a dangerous journey.