Single-player games like Cat Warrior
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Cat Warrior, 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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SwooshCat
Single-player alternative to Cat Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Warrior.
SwooshCat is a vibrant precision-platformer adventure. Leap, dash, slash, stab, roll, and ricochet your way through a charming pixel world as you help a brave little cat 🐾 explore and battle!
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LarsGadiel
Single-player alternative to Cat Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Warrior.
LarsGadiel is the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie, a game originally created for Nintendo's 8-bit console that was never released (at least for now), but is now coming to Steam. It's a classic Metroidvania, featuring the original maps and design from that era.
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Blasphemous 2
Single-player alternative to Cat Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Warrior.
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to Cat Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Warrior.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
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Trash Quest
Single-player alternative to Cat Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Warrior.
Trash Quest is a compact metroidvania with a single spawn point, run and gun action and tight platforming. Navigate an interwoven maze of rooms through this space station, destroying robots, collecting power ups and unlocking shortcuts.
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Dead Cells
Single-player alternative to Cat Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Warrior.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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Blue Fire
Single-player alternative to Cat Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Warrior.
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
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Nine Sols
Single-player alternative to Cat Warrior — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Warrior.
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.