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Single-player games like The Hellchemist

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Hellchemist, 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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    AMID EVIL — Steam game cover

    AMID EVIL

    Single-player alternative to The Hellchemist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Hellchemist.

    A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GOR3 — Steam game cover

    GOR3

    Single-player alternative to The Hellchemist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Hellchemist.

    A mysterious castle and a mysterious artifact.

    2022ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Into the Pit — Steam game cover

    Into the Pit

    Single-player alternative to The Hellchemist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Hellchemist.

    A fast-paced retro-FPS roguelite! As a member of a family of lore-hunting mystics you are summoned to a cursed village, drawn by rumors of a demonic portal. Dark magics have overwhelmed the village, It's up to you to rescue the survivors, grow your powers, and journey forth INTO THE PIT.

    2021ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Savant - Ascent REMIX — Steam game cover

    Savant - Ascent REMIX

    Single-player alternative to The Hellchemist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Hellchemist.

    Savant - Ascent REMIX is an explosive shoot-em-up / scrolling shooter, starring an acrobatic wizard on an elevator-ride. Unlock destructive spells & acrobatic moves as you survive through a tower brimming with robotic fiends!

    2023ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HYPER DEMON — Steam game cover

    HYPER DEMON

    Single-player alternative to The Hellchemist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Hellchemist.

    HYPER DEMON is an FPS like no other. a pearl of lightning. a dream from the future. a drop of poison. a swan song. The faster you slay demons, the harder the game and the higher your score. There is an end. Will it see you?

    2022ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bloodshed — Steam game cover

    Bloodshed

    Single-player alternative to The Hellchemist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Hellchemist.

    Bloodshed is a Roguelite Survivors FPS; an exhilarating fusion of Roguelite elements merged with retro-styled visuals and first-person “Survivors-like” frenetic combat action!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Golden Light — Steam game cover

    Golden Light

    Single-player alternative to The Hellchemist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Hellchemist.

    Eat weapons, be scared and question your own mind in this Survival-Horror FPS Prop Hunt Roguelike about meat. Walls are watching you!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TAMASHIKA — Steam game cover

    TAMASHIKA

    Single-player alternative to The Hellchemist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Hellchemist.

    the game is about keeping your mind at one place

    2026ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →