Single-player games like Severed Steel
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Severed Steel, 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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Echo Point Nova
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
Echo Point Nova is an open-world FPS that offers unparalleled freedom and thrilling speed. Designed for both singleplayer and coop. From the creators of Severed Steel.
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TIME STRIKE
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
TIME STRIKE is a single-player FPS that gives you maximum control: stop time to dodge projectiles, rip down walls, line up a headshot, and flip flying debris into hapless enemies. CONTROL TIME. CONTROL SPACE.
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The Rewind Factory
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
A software update fails and you end up in a test track. The only way out: complete the test track. You can rewind through time, wall run, dash, slide and slow down time to complete the test chambers as fast a possible. Can you beat the fastest time in this FPS movement based game?
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Warstride Challenges
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
Blast hordes of demons at lightning speed in bloody gunfights, and race against the clock to overcome everything that comes your way! Die and retry to get the highest score in increasingly intense trials. Create and share your own runs, enjoying hundreds of levels created by the community.
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Boomerang X
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
Harness the power of a mystical boomerang to fling yourself through the air in this acrobatic arena shooter. Slice, fly, and blast through swarms of evil creatures on an abandoned island with a cryptic past. Stay agile or meet your doom.
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Pistol Whip
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
Enter: the ultimate action hero. Pistol Whip is a physical action-rhythm game where film-inspired gunplay and blood-pumping beats collide. Blast, duck and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets and claim glory on the leaderboards. Includes mod support!
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My Friend Pedro
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
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Clustertruck
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.
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ULTRAKILL
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
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Mirror's Edge™
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Severed Steel.
In a city where information is heavily monitored, couriers called Runners transport sensitive data. In this seemingly utopian paradise, a crime has been committed, & you are being hunted. You are a Runner called Faith and this innovative first-person action-adventure is your story.
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SUPERHOT
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets.
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Ghostrunner
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Severed Steel.
Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.
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Trepang2
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Severed Steel.
Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.
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Max Payne
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Severed Steel.
Max Payne is a man with nothing to lose in the violent, cold urban night. A fugitive undercover cop framed for murder, hunted by cops and the mob, Max is a man with his back against the wall, fighting a battle he cannot hope to win. Prepare for pain…
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F.E.A.R.
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Severed Steel.
Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.
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Titanfall - The Final Hours
Single-player alternative to Severed Steel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Severed Steel.
Written over the past four years, journalist Geoff Keighley ("The Final Hours of Portal 2") chronicles the making of TITANFALL from Respawn Entertainment. This longform app features never-before-seen photos, video and concept art from early development versions of the game.