Single-player games like Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe, 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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Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
When a mysterious beam from space transforms the world into a game, the Angry Video Game Nerd must return to put the "ASS" in ASSimilation. Utilize new mechanics, power-ups, abilities, and collectible armor pieces to defeat your most powerful foe yet, and save the world!
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Shank n' Bake
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
Shank n' Bake is an exciting, twisted take on runner games. Set off to end humanity's healthy food movement by slashing and slamming your foes while avoiding your own untimely, violent death.
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Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
"The most rewarding game of 2013!" Influenced by retro classics Mega Man and Castlevania, Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures features the AVGN and friends as they blast their way through 10 levels of fun, fast paced 2D action based on the AVGN's adventures in his online series.
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Blasphemous
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
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Laika: Aged Through Blood
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
Laika: Aged Through Blood is an action-adventure Metroidvania set in a post-apocalyptic western world. Play as Laika, a coyote mother and fierce warrior, and carve your motorbike through a land ravaged by betrayal and loss as you uncover dark secrets in the pursuit of vengeance against oppression.
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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
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Haunted Lands
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
Slay grim cultists, infernal minions, and nightmarish creatures in this dark and bloody retro-inspired action platformer. Uncover secrets, acquire powerful artifacts, and face challenging bosses in the Haunted Lands.
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Super Meat Boy Forever
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
Super Meat Boy is back! This time around Meat Boy is always running, literally it's an auto-runner. You will jump, dive, slide and punch your way through brutal levels and mean boss fights. We designed 5,000+ levels so you can play the game over and over without seeing the same level twice.
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Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
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Mega Man Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
Mega Man Legacy Collection is a celebration of the 8-bit history of Capcom’s iconic Blue Bomber featuring faithful reproductions of the series’ origins with the original six Mega Man games.
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Pixel Ripped 1995
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
Pixel Ripped is back with a brand new nostalgia-fueled virtual reality game-within-a-game, this time in 1995! Help our hero Dot face challenging throwbacks to all your favorite 16-bit and 32-bit classics while surviving the struggles of a typical nine-year-old kid.
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Spectacular Sparky
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
A throwback to the golden age of white-gloved 16-bit video-game mascots, Spectacular Sparky is an action-packed platformer with wacky characters, explosive weapons and boss battles to treasure!
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MANOS: The Hands of Fate ~ Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
Retro platforming action in this adaptation of a terrible movie.
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The Rocky Horror Show Video Game
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
A strange journey
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Knight Terrors
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
A blood-curdling, demon-slashing dash of death! Knight Terrors goes straight for the jugular: it’s a lurid mash-up of side-scrolling gameplay styles in endless procedurally generated levels. Once you’re hooked, the game keeps pulling you back in to increase your high score and unlock more features!
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Terror in the Corn
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
The witch’s ominous chanting echoes through the corn field, a rogues' gallery of deranged monsters is out for your blood, an eerie mist rolls in from worlds unknown... and you don’t even remember how you got here. Can you escape the Terror in the Corn?
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Spaces Between
Single-player alternative to Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.
A place built from things you almost remember... Inspired by the original unsettling feeling of the Backrooms, Spaces Between is a psychological liminal horror game about loneliness, memory, and losing yourself in impossible places.