Single-player games like Umihara Kawase Fresh!
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Umihara Kawase Fresh!, 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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Sayonara Umihara Kawase
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!
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Umihara Kawase
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!
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Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid Burst Forth!! Choro-gon☆Breath DIRECTOR'S CUT
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
The official game of the hugely popular “Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid” manga comes to Steam as a director’s cut that reflects the passion of the development team! Fly, shoot, and punch... send enemies flying right before your eyes!
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Kotama and Academy Citadel
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.
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YuuYuu Jiteki no Yuukarin
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
The story of Yuuka Kazami, the flower master of the four seasons who loves "flowers" more than anyone else in the world. A game that seems easy? A game that looks kind? Don't be fooled by the appearance. Please enjoy the world of adventure that becomes harsh as you progress to the end.
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Battle Chef Brigade Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Battle Chef Brigade pairs combo-based hunting and puzzle-based cooking in a hand drawn, fantasy adventure. Cook your way into the Brigade while subduing Victusia’s destructive monsters. Follow Mina and Thrash in the single-player campaign or challenge your friends in Local Multiplayer and Daily Cook-Offs.
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Touhou: New World
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Delve back into the world of Touhou in this bullet hell action-RPG adventure! The boundary between Gensokyo and the outside world has been breached, and it falls to Reimu Hakurei and Marisa Kirisame to discover why. Level up skills, forge new equipment, and explore Gensokyo to uncover the truth!
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Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
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Cave Story+
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.
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Cotton Tale
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Hop to the top and don't look down! Dangerous jumps are the name of the game in this deceptively difficult precision platformer. Winning will take everything you've got. The journey may be long, and your falls may be great, but remember... failure is part of the fun!
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Blade Strangers
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
A malevolent force known only as Lina is devouring data from a vast, interdimensional network of servers overseen by sentient computers called ”motes.” In desperation, the motes summon heroes from a variety of parallel game worlds to face off against each other in one-on-one combat.
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Code of Princess
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Code of Princess offers players an exciting yet unconventional experience, deftly blending the combo-heavy fighting gameplay of beat ‘em ups with the stat-boosting character customization of RPGs.
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Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
In a world controlled by blade, magic, and fist, diverse warriors gather for battle! This is a 2D fighting game featuring characters from Shining Blade and Shining Hearts.
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Umihara Kawase Shun
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!
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Code of Princess EX
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Take the role of Princess Solange of DeLuxia as she fights to restore order in a world overrun with monsters. Armed with the legendary sword DeLuxcalibur, Solange gathers a team of fighters, and together they embark on an epic journey to confront the monster uprising and uncover its secret origins.
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Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase Fresh! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase Fresh!.
Umihara Kawase become esports?Rubbering battle action in fixed area.