Single-player games like TowerFall Ascension
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to TowerFall Ascension, 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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Nidhogg
Single-player alternative to TowerFall Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TowerFall Ascension.
Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.
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Lethal League
Single-player alternative to TowerFall Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TowerFall Ascension.
Lethal League is a competitive projectile fighting game where you have to hit an anti-gravity ball into the face of your opponent to win. The ball speeds up with every strike, up to explosively extreme velocities. Play intense local matches with friends and foes, challenge yourself in the singleplayer mode or battle it out online.
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Samurai GUNN
Single-player alternative to TowerFall Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TowerFall Ascension.
Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.
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Rivals of Aether
Single-player alternative to TowerFall Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TowerFall Ascension.
RIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Play with up to four players either locally or online.
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Move or Die
Single-player alternative to TowerFall Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TowerFall Ascension.
Move or Die is an absurdly fast-paced 4-player local and online party game where the mechanics change every 20 seconds! It's THE friendship-ruining game.
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MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
Single-player alternative to TowerFall Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TowerFall Ascension.
The legendary crossover hits are back! The action-packed lineup consisting of seven unique titles, is full of heavy hitters like X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER, and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM 2 New Age of Heroes. The collection also includes the rare beat 'em up game, THE PUNISHER.
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Duck Game
Single-player alternative to TowerFall Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TowerFall Ascension.
Enter the futuristic year of 1984, an age where ducks run wild in a frantic battle for glory. Blast your friends with Shotguns, Net Guns, Mind Control Rays, Saxophones, Magnet Guns, and much, much more. This is DUCK GAME. Don't blink.
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SpiderHeck
Single-player alternative to TowerFall Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TowerFall Ascension.
Spiders with laser swords! Duel to the death against your friends or choose to team up and hold back swarms of savage enemies. Swing, stab and shoot with style, effortlessly performing movie-worthy parkour.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to TowerFall Ascension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TowerFall Ascension.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.