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Single-player games like Metal Tales: Overkill

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Metal Tales: Overkill, 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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    Beat Hazard 3 — Steam game cover

    Beat Hazard 3

    Single-player alternative to Metal Tales: Overkill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Metal Tales: Overkill.

    Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.

    2024ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors — Steam game cover

    Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Metal Tales: Overkill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Metal Tales: Overkill.

    A roguelite survivor game set in the beloved world of Pathfinder. Enter Gallowspire, Pathfinder’s legendary tower of darkness, alongside your fearless companion. Slay hordes of enemies, upgrade your arsenal, and overcome deadly bosses to seal away the ancient king of undeath Tar-Baphon!

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nine Parchments — Steam game cover

    Nine Parchments

    Single-player alternative to Metal Tales: Overkill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metal Tales: Overkill.

    Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series!

    2017ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms — Steam game cover

    Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms

    Single-player alternative to Metal Tales: Overkill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Metal Tales: Overkill.

    A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Astral Ascent — Steam game cover

    Astral Ascent

    Single-player alternative to Metal Tales: Overkill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Metal Tales: Overkill.

    Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wizard of Legend — Steam game cover

    Wizard of Legend

    Single-player alternative to Metal Tales: Overkill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Metal Tales: Overkill.

    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!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    One Step From Eden — Steam game cover

    One Step From Eden

    Single-player alternative to Metal Tales: Overkill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Metal Tales: Overkill.

    Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    UNSIGHTED — Steam game cover

    UNSIGHTED

    Single-player alternative to Metal Tales: Overkill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Metal Tales: Overkill.

    EXPLORE YOUR WAY. Awoken to a world ruined by war, Alma must traverse the vast city of Arcadia before the life force of her friends and herself withers away. Time is ticking, and every moment matters. Who will you save, and who will you leave to turn UNSIGHTED?

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Retro Golden Age - Goody — Steam game cover

    Retro Golden Age - Goody

    Single-player alternative to Metal Tales: Overkill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Metal Tales: Overkill.

    Goody, the original SPECTRUM action, platform and puzzle game from the eighties, puts you in the shoes of an expert bank robber in an updated version for Steam with improvements such as saving, filters and screen settings and achievements with the best Spanish hits.

    2023IndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Zebra-Man! — Steam game cover

    The Zebra-Man!

    Single-player alternative to Metal Tales: Overkill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Metal Tales: Overkill.

    Revenge wears stripes! The Zebra-Man! is a hyper-charged pixel art top-down action game with brutal fist fights and blood spilling in your wake. Get out of impossible situations while unraveling time paradoxes and blasting the enemies you encounter along the way.

    2025ActionIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →