Single-player games like PLATE
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to PLATE, 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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THROWDOWN BOXING 2
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PLATE.
Thirteen of the most gifted and powerful boxers on earth square-off in the world famous Throwdown Boxing Association competition! Choose your Kid Titan, prove you are the best of the best and help save the world from the villainous Ned "Cry Baby" Nerdman!
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Super Punch Patrol
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PLATE.
Classic Beat 'em Up action from the creator of Gunman Clive and Mechstermination Force
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Dust N' Death
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PLATE.
Dust N' Death is a classic roguelike with a spooky twist, blending Wild West aesthetics with Halloween. The player takes on the role of Vindicator Vlad, a monster hunter and seasoned gunslinger tasked with saving the haunted prairie town of Frontier Frights from a wave of the undead.
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16 Cyber-Personalities: Survivors
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PLATE.
Inspired by MBTI, this is a fast-paced, top-down arena shooter roguelite where your inner world becomes the battleground. Harness the power of four elemental sprites to fend off the sinister forces lurking in your mind. No matter what your personalities are, you can conquer your darkest thoughts!
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Animal Arena
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PLATE.
Animal Arena is a wacky local multiplayer battle game for 1-4 players featuring cute animals and simple one button controls. Fight across unique arenas, collect weapon power-ups, and stomp opponents to win! Earn points by battling to unlock more playable animals!
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Running on Empty
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with PLATE.
Running on Empty is a minimal yet deep post-apocalyptic role-playing game with resource management mechanics (in 64x64 retro pixel graphics!)
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Little Fighter 2 Remastered
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PLATE.
Rediscover the classic combat charm of "Little Fighter 2," now with fully upgraded and redrawn graphics, support for local connections up to 8 computers, and every character move more detailed and extravagant, providing an unprecedented combat experience.
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Trials of Valor
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PLATE.
Fight, block, and evade through the deadly Trials of Valor. Your timing and reflexes decide survival in this real-time roguelike fighter. Master diverse classes, and experience the character progression of an entire RPG in each run as you perfect your build or die trying.