Single-player games like VXE
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to VXE, 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
- 1
Ninja Noboken Episode 2
Single-player alternative to VXE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with VXE.
A brutal 2.5D ninja action game built by a solo developer. Fast combat, precision platforming, and intense boss fights inspired by classic hardcore ninja games.
- 2
Among the Waves
Single-player alternative to VXE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with VXE.
Carry the Divine Child. Bend the laws of physics and uncover the mystery of the Doors of Birth. The fate of a world where artificial intelligence has learned to believe lies in your hands.
- 3
Zombies & Bullets
Single-player alternative to VXE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with VXE.
Zombies & Bullets is a 3D top-down action shooter game where you must help the soldiers Jacob and Erin face armies of zombies in varied levels full of challenges. Prove your skills and become the warrior of the zombie apocalypse!
- 4
BLOODY HELL 2
Single-player alternative to VXE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with VXE.
Pulverize demons as a small Angel wielding a GIANT DEMONIC HAMMER! Explore Hell's deepest layers, and uncover the truth of how Heaven fell in this Bullet-Hell Metroidvania. Will you succeed, or die in the chaotic depths of BLOODY HELL 2?
- 5
Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
Single-player alternative to VXE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with VXE.
This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.
- 6
Trinity Fusion
Single-player alternative to VXE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with VXE.
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
- 7
JUMP KING QUEST
Single-player alternative to VXE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with VXE.
Plunge into high-stakes punishment platforming in JUMP KING QUEST! Explore alone or fall together in dynamic online climbing action as you fight your way upwards on an unhinged quest to The Smoking Hot Babe at The Top. In this world, every ledge is a battlefield…
- 8
Slavania
Single-player alternative to VXE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with VXE.
Fantasy metroidvania with a moral choice and hunting the bosses who are not going to patiently wait for you in their lair. Study the monsters. Track'em. Kill'em. Exploration of the vast interconnected fairytale world, an acrobatic combat system and weird locals are what awaits you.
- 9
VECTORLORD
Single-player alternative to VXE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with VXE.
A retro-styled shooter that doesn't take itself too seriously. Warp between platforms and Dash through bullets. Beat up your enemies, or blast them away. Juggle your combo, and buy upgrades in the shop. Track down your corpse after you die.