Single-player games like Death Kid
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Death Kid, 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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Shing!
Single-player alternative to Death Kid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Kid.
Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!
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StormEdge
Single-player alternative to Death Kid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Kid.
Dodge enemies' attacks, activate lethal traps and customize your hero in StormEdge. Brace yourself for the dangerous Elemental Storms that will put your skills to the test!
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Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic
Single-player alternative to Death Kid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Death Kid.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds! Enjoy fast and frantic arcade-style beat 'em up gameplay with cute characters. Beat up hordes of weird enemies with awesome special attacks. Local co-op and PVP supported for up to 4 players!
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God's Trigger
Single-player alternative to Death Kid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Kid.
Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.
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Astral Ascent
Single-player alternative to Death Kid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Kid.
Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.
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Wizard of Legend
Single-player alternative to Death Kid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Kid.
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
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Absolum
Single-player alternative to Death Kid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Kid.
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
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Kawaii Deathu Desu
Single-player alternative to Death Kid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Kid.
In Kawaii Deathu Desu, supernatural beings find themselves incarnated as cute japanese idols! Pick a supernatural idol and beat the hell out of - no pun intended - as many overzealous fans as you can in this addictive beat'em up as you work your way up to claim the throne of the underworld!