Single-player games like Smack Studio
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Smack Studio, 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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Fraymakers
Single-player alternative to Smack Studio — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smack Studio.
Fraymakers is the ultimate customizable platform fighting game, featuring a cast of some of indie gaming's biggest icons. Duke it out with up to 4 players and call on assists to help out in the heat of battle. Create and play custom characters, stages, modes, and more for infinite fun!
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Rivals of Aether
Single-player alternative to Smack Studio — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Smack Studio.
RIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Play with up to four players either locally or online.
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Slap City
Single-player alternative to Smack Studio — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smack Studio.
Slap City is a Seriously Fun platform fighter with a perfect mix of characters from the Ludosity universe. Play Locally or Online. Slap it hard in Ranked or fast and loose in Slap Ball game mode. We are the original inventors of Clutch Technology.
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Brawlout
Single-player alternative to Smack Studio — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smack Studio.
Brawlout is the platform fighting game, designed for couch play, online ranked matches and competitive tournaments. Now at 2.0!
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GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-
Single-player alternative to Smack Studio — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Smack Studio.
The cutting-edge 2D/3D hybrid graphics pioneered in the Guilty Gear series have been raised to the next level in “GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-“. The new artistic direction and improved character animations will go beyond anything you’ve seen before in a fighting game!
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Pocket Bravery
Single-player alternative to Smack Studio — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smack Studio.
Inspired by classic fighting games from the 90's such as Street Fighter, Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters, 'Pocket Bravery' channels the 'Neo Geo Pocket' aesthetic for a modern fighting game with a retro twist!
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MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
Single-player alternative to Smack Studio — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Smack Studio.
The legendary crossover hits are back! The action-packed lineup consisting of seven unique titles, is full of heavy hitters like X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER, and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM 2 New Age of Heroes. The collection also includes the rare beat 'em up game, THE PUNISHER.
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Brawlhalla
Single-player alternative to Smack Studio — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Smack Studio.
An epic platform fighter for up to 8 players online or local. Try casual free-for-alls, ranked matches, or invite friends to a private room. And it's free! Play cross-platform with millions of players on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android & Steam! Frequent updates. Over sixty Legends.