Single-player games like Troupe
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Troupe, 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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Drilly Willis
Single-player alternative to Troupe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Troupe.
Drilly Willis has a drill for a head and mad guitar skills. Save music for eternity by fighting your enemies with a one-of-a-kind drillhead weapon, jam songs on your guitar to grant special powers and abilities, and explore an interconnected world of bizarre creatures!
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Feather's Edge
Single-player alternative to Troupe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Troupe.
Dash and slash through an innovative kinetic metroidvania. The Tower of Time awaits – a rich, handcrafted world fractured by the collapse of time. Slice through foes in tough-as-talons bite-sized battles, and master the way of the bird warrior.
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Bot Gaiden
Single-player alternative to Troupe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Troupe.
Bot Gaiden is a vibrant 2D platformer built for speed. Take control of ninjabots Robyu and Bytron as they seek to recover the golden skulls from the hands of the mysterious Giorqio and his band of hench-bots. Race to the finish, because bosses get stronger with time.
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Sword of Destiny
Single-player alternative to Troupe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Troupe.
Fight to restore the peace and justice in the world by thwarting the treacherous plans of the King, who turns the innocent into mindless skeletons to conquer the world.
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Kill Fish
Single-player alternative to Troupe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Troupe.
Kill Fish is a surreal 2D side-scroll platformer blending action, puzzle challenges, and hand-drawn visuals in a mysterious, atmospheric world with a layered narrative.
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8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
Single-player alternative to Troupe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Troupe.
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
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Pronty
Single-player alternative to Troupe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Troupe.
Guide Pronty and its Javelin partner Bront as it defends the once great city of Royla. Explore the deep sea, fight mutant sea creatures, and discover the secrets behind this new Atlantis in this beautiful action-packed adventure.
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Laika: Aged Through Blood
Single-player alternative to Troupe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Troupe.
Laika: Aged Through Blood is an action-adventure Metroidvania set in a post-apocalyptic western world. Play as Laika, a coyote mother and fierce warrior, and carve your motorbike through a land ravaged by betrayal and loss as you uncover dark secrets in the pursuit of vengeance against oppression.