Single-player games like KILL KNIGHT
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to KILL KNIGHT, 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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Kill Source: Neon Hemorrhage
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
A brutal score-attack bullet hell where survival is not enough. Graze bullets, stack multipliers, and chase the leaderboards in Boss Rush and Infinite Arena. No meta progression. No unlock treadmill.
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SinsKiller
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
SinsKiller is an isometric action arcade shooter set in a Dante-inspired Hell. Play as a fallen battle-mage wielding arcane power to obliterate demonic hordes and face brutal bosses. Face your sins. Kill them. Earn your redemption.
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Undercroft Warriors
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
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Kill the Reaper
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
Grim Reaper's perfect vacations was interrupted. Zombies wants revenge and now all hell breaks loose. Hold back armies of the dead and find out, how long does it take to Kill the Reaper?
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Big Trouble in Little Chimney
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
Krampus is Coming! Grab your Shotgun, finish your hot punch and don't forget your mission: Save the Christmas! Big Trouble in Little Chimney is highly-addictive and fast paced arena bullet-hell shooter.
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Shooting Blaster Big Bang Boom
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
Are you gonna shoot? YES! Are you gonna blast? YES! Are you gonna make a big bang? YES! Are you gonna make a big boom? YES! So what do you get? Shooting Blaster Big Bang Boom! Come have some fun, it's Good Time time!
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Sektori
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
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Bartlow's Dread Machine
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
An artifact from the past returns in Bartlow's Dread Machine, a game from the dawn of the Electric Age. Dread Machine is a dual stick arcade shooter with single player and couch co-op modes, six scintillating game worlds and a cast of improbable monsters and characters.
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Smash
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Click on the mouse left button to destroy the glass pyramids & push away the obstacles. Stay focused and concentrate on the path destroy every pyramid and push away obstacles coming in the path.
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Nex Machina
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.
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Tormentor❌Punisher
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
Everything in Tormentor❌Punisher can be killed in one hit, from bosses to yourself. Bosses conjure traps to make the arena hellish. Demons adjust to your play style and punish you. Perform combos on enemies and gain cool upgrades. Reload your machine gun by firing your shotgun. Let's do this!
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UBERMOSH
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.
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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
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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OMORI
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.
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DOOM Eternal
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with KILL KNIGHT.
Hell’s armies have invaded Earth. Become the Slayer in an epic single-player campaign to conquer demons across dimensions and stop the final destruction of humanity. The only thing they fear... is you.
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Age of Darkness: Final Stand
Single-player alternative to KILL KNIGHT — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares. Set in the remnants of a kingdom consumed by a deadly fog, you decide. Will you hide in the light? Or take back your world.