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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Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PLATE.
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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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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Skullgirls 2nd Encore
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PLATE.
--Main Stage Game at Evo 2022!-- The ultimate Skullgirls experience: Featuring 14 hand-animated characters, fully voiced story mode, countless palettes, and unparalleled GGPO-based multiplayer netcode.
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Cuphead
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PLATE.
Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.
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MultiVersus
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PLATE.
MultiVersus is a free-to-play platform fighter that brings the depth of iconic WB stars to life across the nearly endless possibilities of play.
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Insomnia: Theater in the Head
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with PLATE.
Hickory dickory dock. The city's deep in sleep. The clock's ticking. The sheep's bouncing. Hickory dickory dock. The girl tosses again, only with more things swarming into her head... In this Point & Click puzzle game "Insomnia", the show in the head is rolling on again. Alas, any sleep tonight...
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Hades II
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PLATE.
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
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Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
Single-player alternative to PLATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with PLATE.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.