Single-player games like Beat Slayer
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Beat Slayer, 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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Dreamscaper
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
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Freaked Fleapit
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
Hell never looked this good! Save your soul in a wild cocktail of rhythm-based dungeon crawling and date sims, and dance your way through 9 circles of Hell to heart-pumping music. Which lady of the Fleapit will be the one to join you on your trip out of Purgatory?
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Conan Chop Chop
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
Conan Chop Chop is a party roguelite for 1-4 players full of mayhem, loot, and adventure. In this outrageous take on Conan the Barbarian, you are the muscle-bound hero foolish enough to try and stop the evil wizard Thoth-Amon!
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Crypt of the NecroDancer
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
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Soundfall
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Beat Slayer.
Soundfall is a dungeon crawler that combines looter-shooter action with rhythm-based gameplay. Venture out solo or with up to 4 friends locally or online. Collect loot and time your actions to the beat to become all powerful. Play the Campaign Mode, Free Play 100's of songs or import your own music!
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Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Beat Slayer.
Step into the greaves of King Arthur in this fantasy action roguelite and wield the Broken Excalibur in a quest to rescue the scattered citizens of Camelot, vanquish the calamitous Void Giant, and escape from the Astral Dimension once and for all.
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Hi-Fi RUSH
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Beat Slayer.
Test your abilities in two new game modes, uncover new rewards and even a few secrets in the Arcade Challenge! Update! Feel the beat as wannabe rockstar Chai and his ragtag team fight against an evil megacorp in a world that syncs to the music.
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Heart&Slash
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
Fight as Heart, an innocent robot fighting to escape the grip of mindless machines in a future where humans are no more. A fast-paced 3D brawler with roguelike elements set in a colorful yet desolated world.
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Hades
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
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Insurmountable
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Beat Slayer.
Confront various terrains as a lonely mountaineer and endure the countless dangers of climbing! Many tough decisions await you in a risky environment. Make your way up and down the mountain, overcoming insurmountable heights!
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Net.Attack() - Code or Die!
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
CODE OR DIE! Hack enemy systems & survive the security response by engineering lethal bullet-heaven algorithms. Your brain power determines your firepower across 190+ programming nodes. Debug your failures. Optimize your code. Complete the heist. HACK THE PLANET!
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VRog
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
Be a frog! Your HTC Vive/Oculus Rift is your window to the VRog world, allowing you to see through the eyes of a frog. Leap your way across the beautiful pond and see what's on the menu.
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BeeFense
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
Build a fortress! Defend your honey! Be the bee!
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BeeFense BeeMastered
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Beat Slayer.
The bees are back… bigger, bolder, better! Protect your beehive fortress against the hornet menace. After all, the best offense is a good BeeFense! Command your forces, manage your resources, and improve your defenses in increasingly challenging battles.
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Gelly Break Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
Gelly Break Deluxe is a couch co-op platformer in which you, as Gel and Lee, have to save the Gellies' home planet from Evil Blob. As a team, use your shooting and switching skills in challenging jump'n'run passages to survive together against the ever-changing enemy types.
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Catch Me!
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Beat Slayer.
Compete online against your friends and other players in this chaotic and fast paced 4-player game of tag! Race across different locations, jump through windows, electrocute the other players or throw cats at them. (No cats were harmed in the production of this game.)
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Exovia
Single-player alternative to Beat Slayer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Exovia is a physics-based mining and automation sandbox in space. Survey asteroids, engineer zero-G logistics without conveyor belts, and design complex Newtonian factories. Turn floating chaos into perfect order and experience true inner peace as you solve one satisfying problem and then the next.