Single-player games like NOT A HERO
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to NOT A HERO, 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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Christmas Cats Revenge
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
Christmas Cats Revenge is a Christmas themed 2D Platform Action game based on the story of the war which broke out between Kim Cats and Kon Cats Kingdoms.
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Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
When a mysterious beam from space transforms the world into a game, the Angry Video Game Nerd must return to put the "ASS" in ASSimilation. Utilize new mechanics, power-ups, abilities, and collectible armor pieces to defeat your most powerful foe yet, and save the world!
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BUTCHER
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.
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Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with NOT A HERO.
Control "The Nerd" in a retro-inspired action platformer! It's two games in one, remixed and rebalanced to bring you the ultimate experience of Nerd Rage. Featuring stylized pixel art inspired by classic games, a highly energetic soundtrack, and challenging levels -- plus a special NEW chapter!
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My Friend Pedro
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
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TowerClimb
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
TowerClimb is a difficult and rewarding procedurally generated platformer with roguelike elements. Enormous and mysterious towers of ancient unknown origin stand above humanity, extending to the heavens. Struggle forward as a weak human, driven by an iron will to reach the top.
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Blasphemous
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
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Nidhogg 2
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
The rules are simple. Reach the other side and kill anyone that stands in your way. Deftly parry and rend their throats, riddle their bowels with arrows, or squish their brains between your toes. The wurm cares not for chivalry.
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Hotline Miami
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
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Rollerdrome
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
Rollerdrome is a BAFTA award-winning third person action shooter that seamlessly blends high octane, visceral combat with fluid movement and tricking mechanics into one complementary and challenging whole, to create an original adrenaline-pumping shooter experience like no other.
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Laser League: World Arena
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
Vaporize the opposition in the light-speed future of sport. An all new multiplayer experience - easy to pick up, but near impossible to put down, Laser League starts as a simple test of your reflexes, but soon becomes a strategic showdown with deep team tactics. Now it's free to join.
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OlliOlli World
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
OlliOlli World is a bold new skateboarding action-platformer that’s bursting with personality. Flip and flow through the vivid and vibrant world of Radlandia, meeting colorful characters as you grind, trick, and air your way to discover the mystical skate gods on your quest for Gnarvana.
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OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with NOT A HERO.
Drop in to Olliwood and prepare for finger-flippin’ mayhem in this follow up to cult skateboarding smash OlliOlli.
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OlliOlli
Single-player alternative to NOT A HERO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with NOT A HERO.
OlliOlli mixes addictive one-life gameplay with over 120 tricks and grinds across 50 deviously crafted levels, 250 Challenges, Spots Mode and Daily Grind.