Single-player games like Forestrike
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Forestrike, 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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BlazBlue Entropy Effect
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.
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Karate Survivor
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
Become a martial arts master in this survivor-like roguelite inspired by action movies of the ‘80s. Use your fists, feet, and the environment to fight off relentless thugs. Master powerful combos, enhance your skills, and remember: everything around you is a weapon!
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Demon Lord: Just a Block
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
Seek revenge on fantasy heroes as a reborn Demon Lord! Dive into this satisfying roguelite action game where the world only moves when you do. Plan your moves step by step or play swiftly with quick dodges and parries, colliding with enemies to land powerful attacks!
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Dead as Disco
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
Martial arts meets music video in Dead as Disco, a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music. Join Charlie Disco on a quest to confront the villainous Idols and reunite the band.
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Legionbound
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Forestrike.
Turn a handful of heroes into a massive legion! Legionbound is a casual retro RPG autobattler where you recruit heroes, discover class synergies, forge powerful Ascensions, and battle through hordes of enemies across replayable roguelite runs.
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Midnight Fight Express
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
A former member of the criminal underworld is lured back into “the life” by a mysterious drone claiming they have until sunrise to prevent a citywide criminal takeover together.
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SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forestrike.
The iconic SHINOBI returns in an all-new 2D action platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler Streets of Rage 4.
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Absolum
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
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SONOKUNI
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Forestrike.
Battle your way through a biopunk and Japanese mythology-inspired landscape filled with over-the-top, hip hop-infused 2D action. A single hit means death, but use your time-bending skills to take down your oppressors and you might yet save your dying nation.
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Into the Breach
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Forestrike.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
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Sifu
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
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Hotline Miami
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
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Katana ZERO
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
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Olija
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.
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NINJA SLAYER NEO-SAITAMA IN FLAMES(ニンジャスレイヤー ネオサイタマ炎上)
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
A fast-paced action platformer based on the world of Ninja Slayer, a hit manga that sold 4.44 million copies! In the fictional cyberpunk city of Neo-Saitama, take control of Ninja Slayer as he does battle with numerous evil ninjas, all to avenge the death of his wife and child.
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BackSlash
Single-player alternative to Forestrike — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forestrike.
BackSlash is a spell casting brawler featuring style-mixing, arena destruction, and accelerating duels. Combine two styles to plunge into a dance of destruction through flying blades, bone breaking punches and devastating spells.