Single-player games like COLD BOOT
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to COLD BOOT, 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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Katanaut
Single-player alternative to COLD BOOT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with COLD BOOT.
Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.
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Knight of Nevermore
Single-player alternative to COLD BOOT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with COLD BOOT.
Venture into darkness in Knight of Nevermore, a 2D action roguelike where every strike counts. Master tough-but-fair soulslike combat, explore sprawling ever-shifting dungeons, and assemble powerful builds from a host of weapons, spells and items. Fight, die, improve, try again, prevail.
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Beholgar 2
Single-player alternative to COLD BOOT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with COLD BOOT.
The barbarian warrior Beholgar returns — and this time, his enemies are otherworldly! Deep beneath the earth, the mighty Djinn King stirs. To prevent his rise and save the world from eternal darkness, Beholgar embarks on a quest for a legendary, ancient sword.
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Rogue Worlds
Single-player alternative to COLD BOOT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with COLD BOOT.
Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!
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Sacre Bleu
Single-player alternative to COLD BOOT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with COLD BOOT.
A fast-paced, bullet-time action-platformer with speedrunning and revolutionary flair. Hack n’ slash your way out of la Bastille, blasting yourself through the air in graceful bullet-time aerial battles on a quest to save all of France!
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to COLD BOOT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with COLD BOOT.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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Hellbrella
Single-player alternative to COLD BOOT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with COLD BOOT.
Put on your raincoat and destroy hordes of demons in Hell. Use 5 insane umbrellas in an aerial roguelite hack and slash of pure chaos!
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Fallback
Single-player alternative to COLD BOOT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with COLD BOOT.
Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.