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Single-player games like Hellbrella

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Hellbrella, 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 — Steam game cover

    Katanaut

    Single-player alternative to Hellbrella — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hellbrella.

    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.

    2025ActionSportsIndie17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Go Nutz — Steam game cover

    Go Nutz

    Single-player alternative to Hellbrella — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hellbrella.

    Go Nutz is a platforming roguelike where you play as a time-stopping squirrel trying to save the forests. Fight, shoot, dash, and glide through branches, survive harsh weather, deposit nuts into squirrel holes, and unlock new skills. Can you reach the Edge and discover what's disturbing nature?

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    God, Save the Queens! — Steam game cover

    God, Save the Queens!

    Single-player alternative to Hellbrella — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hellbrella.

    You are God. The king’s five daughters have been taken. Fight thousands of enemies, unlock powerful skills, and crush the evil wizard Zaharad in this brutal 2.5D roguelike!

    2026ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    字獄 JIGOKU — Steam game cover

    字獄 JIGOKU

    Single-player alternative to Hellbrella — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hellbrella.

    A New Kind of Action Game Where You “Get Weaker” the More You Play. Words wage war. Every enemy, every weapon, and you yourself — everything is made of words. Cut through hordes of living characters, seize skills, and evolve from Human to God.

    2026ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Upload Aliens — Steam game cover

    Upload Aliens

    Single-player alternative to Hellbrella — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hellbrella.

    Have you ever seen a game where you throw enemies at a boss? Throw aliens at the boss and blow it up!

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grot — Steam game cover

    Grot

    Single-player alternative to Hellbrella — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hellbrella.

    Leap in and out of your mine cart hat to survive deadly, ever-changing caves in this precision platformer. Steal powerful gems and push deeper into a mysterious loop.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bleed 2 — Steam game cover

    Bleed 2

    Single-player alternative to Hellbrella — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hellbrella.

    Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Colt Canyon — Steam game cover

    Colt Canyon

    Single-player alternative to Hellbrella — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hellbrella.

    Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.

    2020ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eat Colors — Steam game cover

    Eat Colors

    Single-player alternative to Hellbrella — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hellbrella.

    Face extreme challenges in a precision platformer where every move is a daring jump! Use your skill to fling yourself and stick to surfaces, navigating adrenaline-filled scenes and unpredictable obstacles.

    2022ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Rise — Steam game cover

    The Rise

    Single-player alternative to Hellbrella — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hellbrella.

    Help Sam and Elicy on their challenging journey through the abyss. An epic 2D precision platform game where exploring the unknown, overcoming obstacles, and discovering secrets are crucial to reaching the top of the abyss. Adventure awaits you!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →