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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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!
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Rabi-Ribi
Single-player alternative to Bitter Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bitter Heaven.
Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...