Single-player games like Terminator 2D: NO FATE
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Terminator 2D: NO FATE, 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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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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MARVEL Cosmic Invasion
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
A cosmic battle awaits! Choose between 15 Marvel Super Heroes in this frenetic action beat ‘em up to fight against the deadly Annihilation Wave threatening the galaxy. From New York City to the depths of the Negative Zone, the future of the Marvel Universe will be fought for across the stars!
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Guns of Fury
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
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Hell is Other Demons
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
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Sonic Mania
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
Sonic Mania is an all-new adventure with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay.
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Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider is a side-scrolling action platformer that channels the golden age of classic 16-bit action games in a full-throttle quest for revenge. Created to defend a totalitarian state, the Moonrider rejects its programming and now seeks vengeance on its creators.
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Contra Anniversary Collection
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
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SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
SEGA’s collection of Mega Drive & Genesis Classics comes to a new generation, now updated with even more features: online multiplayer, achievements, mirror mode, rewind, save states, VR and more! Over 50 classic games in one great package. Get into the classics!
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METAL SLUG
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
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Chip's Challenge (Amiga/C64/Lynx/Mega Drive/SNES/Spectrum)
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The classic brain-twisting grid-based puzzle game returns in this collection, including the original 1989 Atari Lynx version, three classic ports, and two brand new Sega Mega Drive and SNES ports. Help Chip impress Melinda the Mental Marvel by beating her 140+ tough challenges.
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Final Vendetta
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
A hard-hitting action packed beat ‘em up in the vein of classic arcade titles. Featuring stunning pixel art and a thumping soundtrack with exclusive tracks from Utah Saints! Brawl with bad dudes and tough girls as you fight through dangerous environments.
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Xeno Crisis
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which up to two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien menace! Run and gun your way through thousands of adversaries, searching for survivors, and ultimately facing the origin of the outpost's demise.
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Battle Axe
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
A classic arcade hack and slash brought to life with stunning pixel art and a heroic soundtrack. Choose your champion and battle through waves of enemies to stop a dark sorceress from plunging Mercia into eternal darkness.
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88 Heroes
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
Prepare to infiltrate Dr. H8’s lair with the help of the strangest, dumbest and most pointless superheroes ever – the 88 Heroes!
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Ninja Shodown
Single-player alternative to Terminator 2D: NO FATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Terminator 2D: NO FATE.
It’s every ninja for themselves in the ultimate battle for the Jade Katana! Fight alone, team up or take on friends in brutal arena-based combat where the mighty prevail and the weak pay the ultimate price: death and dishonour!