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Single-player games like KUMACURE

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to KUMACURE, 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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    Freedom Planet 2 — Steam game cover

    Freedom Planet 2

    Single-player alternative to KUMACURE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with KUMACURE.

    The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blaster Master Zero 3 — Steam game cover

    Blaster Master Zero 3

    Single-player alternative to KUMACURE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with KUMACURE.

    The Pinnacle of Mutant Blasting Action Is Here! — Blaster Master Zero 3's hybrid of sidescrolling and top-down action is back for its 3rd chapter, and more intense than ever before!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Azure Striker Gunvolt 2 — Steam game cover

    Azure Striker Gunvolt 2

    Single-player alternative to KUMACURE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with KUMACURE.

    The ultra-refined 2D side-scrolling action you remember from "Azure Striker Gunvolt" is recharged and better than ever! In Gunvolt 2, series anti-hero Copen joins the fray as a playable character! Copy abilities from defeated boss characters and use them as your own!

    2020ActionIndie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut — Steam game cover

    Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut

    Single-player alternative to KUMACURE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with KUMACURE.

    Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features!

    2014ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Garlic — Steam game cover

    Garlic

    Single-player alternative to KUMACURE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with KUMACURE.

    You are Garlic, an onion-headed boy and you want to climb the Sacred Tower to meet the Cyber Goddess to seduce her...

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CrossCode — Steam game cover

    CrossCode

    Single-player alternative to KUMACURE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with KUMACURE.

    A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cave Story+ — Steam game cover

    Cave Story+

    Single-player alternative to KUMACURE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with KUMACURE.

    Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.

    2011ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Freedom Planet — Steam game cover

    Freedom Planet

    Single-player alternative to KUMACURE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with KUMACURE.

    Fight your way across the celestial world of Avalice where cats are green, motorcycles drive up walls and monster girls do most of the buttkicking! Freedom Planet is a cartoony, combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragonoid and her friends against an alien attack force.

    2014ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →