Single-player games like Helskate
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Helskate, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Helskate page.
Ranked picks
- 1

Motordoom
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Helskate.
Motördoom is a freestyle-sports roguelite horde shooter that combines high octane, visceral combat with fluid movement and trick mechanics. Perform gnarly tricks while defeating grotesque monsters and upgrade your character with demonic offerings to become ever more powerful.
- 2

Hades
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
- 3

Hell is Other Demons
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
- 4

Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
- 5

Dreamscaper
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
- 6

Hand of Fate 2
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!
- 7

Cryptical Path
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Cryptical Path is an action rogue-lite that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Play the Architect, build your own rooms, and tame an ever-changing labyrinth you've been summoned in.
- 8

Wizard of Legend
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
- 9

Risk of Rain 2
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.