Single-player games like Slitterhead
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Slitterhead, 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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Ghostwire: Tokyo
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Slitterhead.
Tokyo's population has vanished, and deadly supernatural forces prowl the streets. Use an arsenal of elemental abilities to unravel the truth behind the disappearance and save Tokyo.
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NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slitterhead.
Using Unreal Engine 5 to significantly enhance graphic expression, this is the definitive version of "NINJA GAIDEN 2," featuring additional playable characters and enhanced battle support functions.
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Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Slitterhead.
Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol is a first-person survival horror game inspired by Junji Ito's psychological horror and eerie aesthetics. This work centers on the twisted potential of human nature and fear of the unknown, taking you on a journey of survival where memory and mystery intertwine.
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DYSTHANASIA
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slitterhead.
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
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Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Slitterhead.
A new tale of the Kami awaits... Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess is a unique Japanese-inspired, single player Kagura Action Strategy game.
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SILENT HILL f
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slitterhead.
Hinako's hometown is engulfed in fog, driving her to fight grotesque monsters and solve eerie puzzles. Uncover the disturbing beauty hidden in terror.
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DEAD RISING®
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slitterhead.
You are Frank West. A hard-edged photojournalist hellbent on investigating the mystery at Willamette Mall. It's swarming with zombies. You have 72 hours. Chop 'till you drop!
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AI LIMIT
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slitterhead.
In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slitterhead.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slitterhead.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
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Parasite
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Slitterhead.
Parasite is a non-linear retro platformer with a mix of action and puzzles. The player controls an alien worm wanting to get rid of a human space colony on his planet. There are multiple shapes to unlock and to switch between to facilitate the navigation and sabotage the complex.
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Pathologic 3
Single-player alternative to Slitterhead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Slitterhead.
In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.