Single-player games like PopSlinger
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to PopSlinger, 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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PopSlinger Vol. 2 - Loveless
Single-player alternative to PopSlinger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PopSlinger.
Return to the PopSlinger universe in this coffee-fueled sequel! Join an elite agent and a digital idol on a mission to rescue a lost heroine in a world full of vibrant chaos. Face new enemies, uncover the mysteries of the Purple District, and groove to a freshly brewed beat!
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Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
Single-player alternative to PopSlinger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PopSlinger.
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!
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Mayhem Brawler
Single-player alternative to PopSlinger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PopSlinger.
Mayhem Brawler is an urban fantasy themed beat 'em up that brings back the 90s arcade vibe to present day. With comic book style art and kick-ass soundtracks, it offers a unique experience that you can tackle solo or as co-op with friends while defining the next step in the story with your choices.
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NeverAwake
Single-player alternative to PopSlinger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PopSlinger.
A girl who never wakes up. She has been fighting monsters in her dreams... "NeverAwake" is a nightmarish twin-stick shooter with a unique worldview and original game rules.
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Viola: The Heroine's Melody
Single-player alternative to PopSlinger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PopSlinger.
Viola: The Heroine's Melody is the musical Platformer/RPG! After failing at violin practice for the hundredth time, Viola becomes trapped inside her instrument's fantastical world. Join her adventure to find her way back home, aided by the diverse ensemble of friends she meets along the way.
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Double Kick Heroes
Single-player alternative to PopSlinger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PopSlinger.
Butcher loads of zombies in Rhythm with Metal! Survive on the highway to hell fighting an epic freakshow! Now with 30 levels of pure madness! 19 Licensed tracks and a Community Level Editor to import your own songs!
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Deathsmiles
Single-player alternative to PopSlinger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PopSlinger.
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
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Guns, Gore & Cannoli
Single-player alternative to PopSlinger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PopSlinger.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.