Single-player games like Detritus
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Detritus, 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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Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
Single-player alternative to Detritus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Detritus.
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!
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Altitude
Single-player alternative to Detritus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Detritus.
Now Available on PC, Mac and Linux!
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Spelunky 2
Single-player alternative to Detritus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Detritus.
Spelunky 2 builds upon the unique, randomized challenges that made the original a roguelike classic, offering a huge adventure designed to satisfy players old and new. Meet the next generation of explorers as they find themselves on the Moon, searching for treasure and missing family.
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Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
Single-player alternative to Detritus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Detritus.
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 lets you duke it out with the biggest and best fighting character roster yet! Choose your favorite brawlers, master their unique move sets, and use all-new powerful Supers to land the finishing blow with friends or across a unique, roguelike player campaign!
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Guns, Gore & Cannoli
Single-player alternative to Detritus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Detritus.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.
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Samurai GUNN
Single-player alternative to Detritus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Detritus.
Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.
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Nidhogg
Single-player alternative to Detritus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Detritus.
Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.
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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Detritus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Detritus.
The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.