Single-player games like Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition, 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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Hammerwatch
Single-player alternative to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition.
A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.
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FORCED: Slightly Better Edition
Single-player alternative to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition.
FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart! A mix of tactical arcade action, RPG elements and puzzles will forge you and your friends together. As slaves in the toughest gladiator school of them all, you will face a plethora of unique trials - designed to be your death!
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Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara
Single-player alternative to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition.
Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara brings reworkings of two of Capcom’s classic arcade hits - Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom and Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara – together in one definitive digital package.
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Warhammer: Chaosbane
Single-player alternative to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition.
In a world ravaged by war and dominated by magic, you must rise up to face the Chaos hordes. Playing solo or with up to four players in local or online co-op, choose a hero from four character classes and prepare for epic battles wielding some of the most powerful artefacts of the Old World.
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Castle Crashers®
Single-player alternative to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition.
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
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HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
Single-player alternative to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition.
HELLDIVERS™ is a hardcore, cooperative, twin stick shooter. As part of the elite unit called the HELLDIVERS, players must work together to protect SUPER EARTH and defeat the enemies of mankind in an intense intergalactic war.
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Nine Parchments
Single-player alternative to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition.
Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series!
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Torchlight II
Single-player alternative to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition.
The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.
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THE GOOD OLD DAYS
Single-player alternative to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition.
A nostalgic metroidvania from the good old days back in 19XX. Take on the role of Sean, a young boy who ventures into the fictional city of Arostia to repay his father's debt. Rescue your 3 friends from imprisonment, defeat strong enemies, all while getting your debt paid in time!
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Magicka
Single-player alternative to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition.
Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.