Single-player games like Axe & Bow Land
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Axe & Bow Land, 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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Devil's Drizzle
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Axe & Bow Land.
Devil's Drizzle is a 2D platformer that narrates the story of a kid in pursuit of his friend, an umbrella. Brave the storm and outrun the clutches of the demonic Pazuzu in this audacious effort to save your buddy.
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Rollick N' Roll
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Axe & Bow Land.
Rollick N' Roll combines fun physics with intuitive controls to deliver a joyful puzzle experience for all ages. Explore a collection of marvelous marble runs, with a modern twist.
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BASED
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Axe & Bow Land.
BASED is a co-op platform fighter for 1-4 Players where you combo the Moon with your friends. Master movement and weapons to ascend the Moon in one piece. Who knows what secrets you'll find on your way up. Join B.A.S.E.D. tonight!
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Hamayumishi ~Night Parade of a Hundred Yokai~
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Axe & Bow Land.
The Hamayumishi uses their intense powers of concentration and skills with the bow to protect the villages from the gamboling yokai! This is a side-scrolling twin-stick shooting game. While aiming, the game will slow down to allow you to line up your shot before letting it fly.
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Copter Dude
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Axe & Bow Land.
Challenging arcade action game designed for players who enjoy difficult levels. You control a dude with a tiny helicopter, armed with a grappling hook. Dodge deadly traps and hostile enemies, and master challenging obstacle-filled stages where every crash is fatal. Expect a serious challenge.
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Plungeez
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Axe & Bow Land.
Explore a non-linear underground world in this puzzle-adventure. Solve intricate environmental challenges, uncover hidden secrets, and navigate a pixel-art labyrinth where every path leads to a new mystery. Can you plunge into the depths and find what lies beneath?
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ORBTRUDER
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Axe & Bow Land.
ORBTRUDER is a tactical roguelite action platformer about a killer robot ball that constantly ricochets. Climb higher and higher up a mysterious skyscraper. Slow down time, aim, ricochet and try again.
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Moventure
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Axe & Bow Land.
100 moves, 2 buttons, 0 tutorials. Master a massive moveset hidden within a D-Pad and 2 buttons. Conquer +100 levels in the ultimate movelike precision platformer.
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Slo's Home
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Axe & Bow Land.
Forty seeks revenge by trying to get all the information possible to unmask the real Slo, paying him back in kind. Slo's Home is a game that combines the control of an action game with the control of a point'n click adventure.
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Race Elcano
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The new car is not electric, nor is it a flying car. The new car is a one-button driving car. Control the direction and speed of the car simultaneously with a single button. To turn you also accelerate and to accelerate you also turn, difficult to master but intuitive.
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Drawtris
Single-player alternative to Axe & Bow Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Axe & Bow Land.
Drawtris is a legendary puzzle game distributed in 1984 China. Place tetrominoes with precision and complete each figure to achieve the highest score.