Single-player games like HardAF
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to HardAF, 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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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to HardAF — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HardAF.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
- 2
Platverse: ABYA's Adventure
Single-player alternative to HardAF — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HardAF.
A hardcore platform-action game! Robot ABYA wakes up in the depths of end - times ruins. With a special water gun, it starts to uncover the apocalypse's truth. As it explores underground ruins, ABYA leaps, climbs, and shoots, pushing survival limits and gradually revealing doomsday mysteries.
- 3
NETRUN
Single-player alternative to HardAF — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HardAF.
With dual grappling hooks in hand, swing, thrust, and dash your way to victory in this fast, momentum-based precision platformer packed with traps, enemies, and physics-based challenges.
- 4
Gold for Retirement
Single-player alternative to HardAF — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HardAF.
Gold for Retirement - is a hardcore platformer that will challenge you and push your skills to the limit!
- 5
Tiny Thor
Single-player alternative to HardAF — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HardAF.
Jump into this challenging retro platformer! Play as Thor, use his mighty hammer and unique items to explore the Northern Realms. Beware of mythical creatures blocking your path to become a god!
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Levelhead
Single-player alternative to HardAF — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HardAF.
Deliver those goods, real good - or get turned into scrap trying! Chaotic co-op platforming, genre-bending power-ups, a challenging campaign, and endless community-built levels await, so grab a friend and GO!
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Electronic Super Joy
Single-player alternative to HardAF — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HardAF.
Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to HardAF — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HardAF.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!