Single-player games like Violent Selection
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Violent Selection, 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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Regotown
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Selection.
Discover the Dark Secrets of Regotown
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Final Shot
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Selection.
When the only way is revenge! Test yourself in adrenaline-pumping top-down action and prove that you are ready to go all the way to the end - to the final shot!
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Bloodroots
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Selection.
One-hit kill die-retry murderballet. Left for dead by a colorful band of bandits: you will chain killing sprees to exact revenge on the treacherous Mr. Black Wolf. Improvise your kills with utterly everything you can get your hands on: from carrots to plasma guns.
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MADNESS: Project Nexus
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Selection.
MADNESS: Project Nexus is a third-person Run n' Gun / Beat'Em Up filled with arcade-style action and button-mashing brutality. Gun your way through droves of bad guys in the Story Campaign, or build your perfect killing machine in the neverending onslaught of Arena Mode.
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Suit for Hire
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Selection.
Suit for Hire is a challenging action shooter, tactically blend weapons and martial arts together to unleash beautifully crafted violence.
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APE OUT
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Selection.
APE OUT is a wildly intense and colorfully stylized smash ‘em up about primal escape, rhythmic violence, and frenetic jazz.
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Sword With Sauce
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Violent Selection.
Sword With Sauce is a fast-paced stealth-action game where you pick weapons, gadgets, and a playstyle to eliminate enemies. Go in loud or stay unseen—it's your choice.
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They Bleed Pixels
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Selection.
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.
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Fisherman Classic
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Selection.
Welcome to Fishy Archipelago! Go fishing, catalog your most rare fishes and sea creatures, buy and find skins, hats, boats and properties. Build your fishy empire. The retro world is yours!
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Jurassic Fantasy
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Violent Selection.
Follow a young wizard in his path to find the Magical Stones and himself in this Jurassic Fantasy!
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METROPOCRE
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Selection.
METROPOCRE! A violent, bloody and animalistic adventure. Follow Felix, a mentally unstable rabbit, in his path to acquire his dreamed pair of wings.
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A Fishy RPG
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Violent Selection.
A Fishy RPG is a retro-style game about surviving, exploring and finding legendary fishes in a strange and procedurally generated universe. Find the truth about fish, the surface fishermen and also Satan in this unique role-playing game.
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Moshcave
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Violent Selection.
Buff Murphy and obliterate hundreds of enemies as you crawl deep into the cave of Dr. Mosh! Moshcave is a retro-style action roguelite game with many different possible builds and strange enemies that gets progressively stronger.
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Chico's Family-Friendly Circus
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Violent Selection.
Welcome to your new job, champ! Take the 2:00-4:00 A.M. shift at Chico's Family-Friendly Circus and hope for the best! A short horror Point & Clicker with multiple endings and dancing clowns.
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SHOVELBOY
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Violent Selection.
SHOVELBOY is a retro-style platformer where you have to collect shovels in 21 increasingly difficult small levels. How fast can you go?
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Skiing Frenzy
Single-player alternative to Violent Selection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Violent Selection.
It's skiing day! Skiing Frenzy is a 2D top-down, retro-style ski game where you can play Slalom and Free Ski modes, each one giving you different challenges and lots of fun.