Single-player games like Stimuli
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Stimuli, 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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You are Peter Shorts
Single-player alternative to Stimuli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stimuli.
You are PETER SHORTS! You have been captured and taken to a secret cloning facility. Can you escape with your newly-cloned brethren?
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Streets of Rogue
Single-player alternative to Stimuli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stimuli.
Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.
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Bravery and Greed
Single-player alternative to Stimuli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stimuli.
Bravery and Greed is a beat 'em up, roguelite, dungeon brawler for up to four players. Choose from four classic fantasy classes, engage in a deep robust combat system, and play a variety of co-operative and competitive game modes with friends via local, online or both. Get rich, or die trying!
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30XX
Single-player alternative to Stimuli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stimuli.
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
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Abyss Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Stimuli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stimuli.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
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Fury Unleashed
Single-player alternative to Stimuli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stimuli.
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.
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Rogue Stormers
Single-player alternative to Stimuli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stimuli.
An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.
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ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove!
Single-player alternative to Stimuli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Stimuli.
ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! is a mash-up of the very best features of the classic console games with a ton of fresh improvements! Explore Earth as funky aliens from planet Funkotron trying to find your missing ship pieces to get back home in this casual co-op roguelike.
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Blade and Burden
Single-player alternative to Stimuli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Stimuli.
Blade and Burden is a rogue lite dungeon crawler where choices aren't as simple as they seem. Play as adventurers who fight their way through an absurd palace while subjected to the whims of a mysterious observer. Will you be able to remove your burden?