Single-player games like Runback
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Runback, 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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Royalty Free-For-All
Single-player alternative to Runback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runback.
This hilarious party brawler features iconic characters, stages, and music reimagined for a modern generation—and simplifies combat, including an all new PARTY MODE, perfect for friends new to the genre
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Knockout Battle
Single-player alternative to Runback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runback.
Knockout Battle is a chaotic multiplayer party game where you absolutely destroy your friends! Turn them into a thousand pieces and yeet them straight into space! Drink potions to get huge, fast like Flash, or strong like Hulk. Use guns, Thor’s hammer, or casually drop a NUKE!
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Holy Stick!
Single-player alternative to Runback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Runback.
Holy Stick! is a party game, and action shooter for up to 8 players where you use powerful weapons to shred the limbs of your enemies! There are different weapons, maps, customisation options and a Craziness System. On top of that - no health bars! Brace yourself, limbs will fly!
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Mutant Rage
Single-player alternative to Runback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Early Access with Runback.
Fight to be the most powerful Kaiju and conquer the world.
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DekaDuck
Single-player alternative to Runback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runback.
DekaDuck is a 2D action platformer, featuring fully hand-drawn art and animation. Fight enemies using their own abilities and quirks to solve puzzles and defeat bosses, in a sci-fi world full of conspiracies!
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Kinetic: Break All Limits
Single-player alternative to Runback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runback.
Fast, fluid, and exhilarating. Jump, dash, bounce, and swing through a world of freedom. There is nothing holding you back. Destroy enemies with your energy blasts as you race to the finish, fight friends online, or free your home planet from an invasive menace in adventure mode!
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Mini Soccer
Single-player alternative to Runback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Runback.
Fast, friendly arcade soccer for all ages. Take penalties, win the 8-team cup, or play 1v1 and 2v2 online and on the couch. Customize your player, level up, and score big. Easy to pick up, hard to put down.
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DuckHunt - Missouri Kidz
Single-player alternative to Runback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Runback.
Don't get fooled by the simple looks of this game! The way it is played is something unseen so far in the gaming world! Using a novel patented technology you and your friends will use your cellphones to aim at the screen and shoot! Show your friends who is a real gunslinger!