Single-player games like Bitter Heaven
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Bitter Heaven, 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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Star Girl Proxima
Single-player alternative to Bitter Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bitter Heaven.
Become a magical girl hero and defend the alien world of Proxima Centauri b in Star Girl Proxima! An 8-bit style action-platformer.
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Alwa's Legacy
Single-player alternative to Bitter Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bitter Heaven.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
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Piko Piko
Single-player alternative to Bitter Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bitter Heaven.
Take control of Piko, our hammer wielding heroine, as you bash things up with a big hammer in this cute Anime-styled 2D metroidvania-inspired adventure! Uncover mysteries! Beat the bad guys who do naughty things! Explore the Piko Piko world with her floof fox friend!
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Nyaruru Fishy Fight
Single-player alternative to Bitter Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bitter Heaven.
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
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Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
Single-player alternative to Bitter Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bitter Heaven.
Shantae's adventure comes full circle in this long-lost sequel!
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Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Single-player alternative to Bitter Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bitter Heaven.
Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!
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Glimmer in Mirror
Single-player alternative to Bitter Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bitter Heaven.
Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.
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Garbanzo Quest
Single-player alternative to Bitter Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bitter Heaven.
GARBANZO QUEST! The crazy bullet-heck platformer where your main weapon is your own spit! Bring a friend! Hand-crafted challenges, secrets, and branching paths galore!