Single-player games like UnMetal
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to UnMetal, 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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Fuck's Quest II
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with UnMetal.
in this game u play as Fuck and u get to use crappy weapons and talk to horrible NPCs and find the bible crystals and explore my game and find secrets and play further to see what the next part of the game is
- 2
Retro City Rampage™ DX
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
OPEN-WORLD carjacking goes back to the '80s in this 8-BIT nostalgic throwback. Run missions! Outrun the law! Rampage the city with weapons, power-ups and vehicles!
- 3
Timothy and the Mysterious Forest
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
Timothy and the Mysterious Forest is a mix of old-school Game Boy graphics, meta-narrative, stealth system and action combat with an high difficulty level. Elements from adventure/exploration games are mixed with puzzle and stealth: exploration, reading and keeping a slow pace is the best tactic. Multiple endings!
- 4
The Kangaroo Conspiracy
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with UnMetal.
A retro jump’n’run adventure based on a German film you’ve probably never heard of. Expect talking kangaroos, weird conspiracy theories, and jokes that may or may not translate. It’s meta. It’s pixelated. It’s probably not what you expected.
- 5
Dave-Man
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
Get your coffee while avoiding co-workers. Repeat. Repeat. Repeat...Retire.
- 6
Dead eat dead
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
This is a retro style 2D pixel art survival adventure shooter. You control a character armed with a shotgun and grenades. You need to search level for supplies and keys to open locked doors. You can push and move boxes and fuel barrels located on game levels.
- 7
Pet Shit Billy
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
A wild zoo party turned into a poopocalypse! Help Billy clean up 86 absurd screens of retro platforming chaos before his boss returns. Funny, weird, and packed with pixelated surprises.
- 8
Azooma Escape
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
Hide. Dodge flying slippers. Avoid that "ONE" uncle determined to feed you. Your mission: escape Uncle's celebration alive and unfed. This culturally rich stealth comedy follows an introverted teen fleeing the world's most persistent hospitality. Can you survive the family gathering?
- 9
METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with UnMetal.
The first and second title in the METAL GEAR series that established the stealth action genre, as well as the basic mechanics of the series.
- 10
METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with UnMetal.
Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...
- 11
The Naked Game
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with UnMetal.
The Naked Game is a first-person psychological thriller/puzzle/exploration game inspired on real events connected by a strong immersive story of a young Eurasian girl who goes on a trip from Japan, her home country, to France.One day she wakes up at an unknown, yet familiar place…
- 12
Prisoner
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with UnMetal.
They say a soldier's spirit breaks before his body, but what happens when you shatter his mind?
- 13
METAL GEAR SOLID Δ: SNAKE EATER
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with UnMetal.
A remake of the 2004 game METAL GEAR SOLID 3: SNAKE EATER, with the same gripping story and engrossing world, now with all new graphics and 3D audio that enhance the jungle atmosphere. Get ready for the ultimate survival stealth action experience.
- 14
UnEpic
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
Daniel was just an average guy. He was a great videogame player, a big fan of sci-fi movies, and a novice RPG player. In the midst of an RPG, he was teleported to a castle. At first, Daniel believed that he was having a massive hallucination.
- 15
Airplane
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
An indie game where the goal is to defeat as many waves of enemies as possible, or have fun and weaving through buildings.
- 16
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with UnMetal.
Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.
- 17
Ghost 1.0
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
A mysterious agent, capable of becoming a digital ghost, sneaks aboard the Nakamura Space Station. This is where the fun begins: the station is well-protected with its heavy defences, never-ending arsenal of weapons, and mysterious artifacts. It will all have to be destroyed.
- 18
Mini Ghost
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
"Mini Ghost" is a mini metroidvania in the 80's MSX art style and gameplay. It's the mini prequel of Ghost 1.0.
- 19
Pampas & Selene: The Maze of Demons
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UnMetal.
Join Pampas and Selene as they overcome monsters, demons, and the Dark Priest with the help of the gods themselves! Explore this co-opvania 8-bit platformer alone or with a friend. This retro game is a loving tribute to an MSX2 masterpiece from the creator of UnEpic, Ghost 1.0, and UnMetal.
- 20
Afraid Project
Single-player alternative to UnMetal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with UnMetal.
What you do in the game becomes reality!