Single-player games like Helskate
Below are 12 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.
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Ranked picks
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Contrablade: Stadium Rush
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Let it rip! Control your own Contrablade to knock out your opponent and reach the farthest to unlock new parts, abilities, and upgrades in this unique and addictive physics fighting action roguelite arcade game!
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StormEdge
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Dodge enemies' attacks, activate lethal traps and customize your hero in StormEdge. Brace yourself for the dangerous Elemental Storms that will put your skills to the test!
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Windblown
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Dash, dive and defy the Vortex. A lightning-fast, 1-3 player co-op roguelite from the crafters of Dead Cells, where every run is a leap into chaos. Absorb the powers of fallen warriors, rebuild their weapons, and WIPE THE FLOOR with anything that gets in the way of a perfect run.
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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.
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Skater XL - The Ultimate Skateboarding Game
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Helskate.
Experience unparalleled board control and responsiveness while you skate iconic real-world skate spots. This is the evolution of skateboarding gameplay. With Independent Foot Control and unique physics-based gameplay, skate gamers finally have the expressive controls they have always dreamed of.
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Loot River
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.
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Wizard of Legend 2
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Face perilous magical trials in the fast-paced rogue-lite follow-up to the acclaimed original, featuring co-op and vibrant new 3D visuals. Master new Arcana and elements, experiment with spell combinations, and become the next Wizard of Legend!
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Gone Viral
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helskate.
Gone Viral is an over-the-top action game with heavy roguelite elements where you fight for your life in a prison arena to entertain a blood-thirsty audience. Rack up your kill count, grab mutations and crazy weapons to change gameplay and get what you need to escape and Go Viral.
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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.
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Sunset Overdrive
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Helskate.
Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.
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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.
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Tony Hawk's™ Pro Skater™ 1 + 2
Single-player alternative to Helskate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Helskate.
Play the fully-remastered Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ & Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ 2 games in one epic collection, rebuilt from the ground up in incredible HD.