Single-player games like Bat Boy
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Bat Boy, 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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Berserk Boy
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bat Boy.
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
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Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bat Boy.
Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!
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Super Catboy
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bat Boy.
Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!
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Panzer Paladin
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bat Boy.
Hop in the Paladin power armor, seize melee weapons from the demonic invaders and give them a taste of their own medicine!
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Fallen Leaf
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bat Boy.
Fallen Leaf is a retro side-scrolling adventure focused on tight, action-packed level design set in a whimsical world where almost anything goes!
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Gravity Circuit
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bat Boy.
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
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Grapple Dog
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bat Boy.
Jump, Swing and Zip your way through colourful worlds and exciting challenges in this unique 2D action-platformer! Master the power of the Grapple on your adventure to save the world!
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Tiny Thor
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bat Boy.
Jump into this challenging retro platformer! Play as Thor, use his mighty hammer and unique items to explore the Northern Realms. Beware of mythical creatures blocking your path to become a god!
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Mega Man Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bat Boy.
Mega Man Legacy Collection is a celebration of the 8-bit history of Capcom’s iconic Blue Bomber featuring faithful reproductions of the series’ origins with the original six Mega Man games.
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Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bat Boy.
Shovel Knight is a sweeping classic action-adventure game with awesome gameplay, memorable characters, and an 8-bit retro aesthetic. If you love games with perfect platforming, beautiful art, infectious music, lovable bosses, humor and levity, and real heart… Shovel Knight is for you!
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Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bat Boy.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
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Shovel Knight Dig
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bat Boy.
Meet new friends and foes, visit strange lands, and outfit yourself in your quest to keep the entire land from collapsing underfoot! Jump, slash, and dig your way down an ever-changing chasm of mystery in Shovel Knight Dig, an all-new Shovel Knight adventure!
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Smelter
Single-player alternative to Bat Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bat Boy.
You are Eve, fresh out of Eden and armed with a living suit of armor, Smelter. Explore a dangerous new world, battle its bizarre denizens and expand your empire in a desperate journey to find Adam.