Single-player games like Smash
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Smash, 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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Just Cause 2
Single-player alternative to Smash — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Dive into an adrenaline-fuelled free-roaming adventure with 400 square miles of rugged terrain and hundreds of weapons and vehicles.
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Kill It With Fire
Single-player alternative to Smash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Smash.
Kill It With Fire is a first-person action game about hunting spiders and causing collateral damage.
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ABZU
Single-player alternative to Smash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Smash.
From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.
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🔴 Circles
Single-player alternative to Smash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Smash.
Circles is an abstract puzzle game that takes your mind off things. No words, no distractions: an invitation to experiment. Relax, let your mind wander and discover the puzzling possibilities of circles.
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Capsized
Single-player alternative to Smash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Smash.
Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives!
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Red Dead Redemption 2
Single-player alternative to Smash — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong
Single-player alternative to Smash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Smash.
Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.
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A Short Hike
Single-player alternative to Smash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Smash.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.