Single-player games like BRAWL
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to BRAWL, 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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BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BRAWL.
With BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition, experience the multi-award-winning action adventure like never before - redesigned for Steam.
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Streets of Rage 4
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BRAWL.
Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.
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Tumblestone
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BRAWL.
Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years -- completely reinventing the genre into a deep and cerebral puzzle solving experience that you won't forget.
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TowerFall Ascension
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BRAWL.
TowerFall Ascension is the definitive version of the hit archery combat game. Inspired by classics from the golden age of couch multiplayer, it's a 4-player local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but hard to master and combat is fierce.
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Rogue Stormers
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BRAWL.
An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.
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Deathsmiles
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BRAWL.
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
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Bleed 2
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BRAWL.
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!
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Nex Machina
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BRAWL.
Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.
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Nuke Bomberman
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BRAWL.
In this exciting game, you will find yourself in a maze where every step could be your last. Your task is to navigate through the twisty corridors, using bombs to blast through walls and monsters.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with BRAWL.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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Layers of Fear (2016)
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BRAWL.
A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.
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Blair Witch
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BRAWL.
A first-person, story-driven psychological horror game based on the cinematic lore of the Blair Witch. Explore the haunted grounds of the Black Hills Forest in a harrowing investigation that forces you to confront the evil that resides deep in the woods.
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>observer_
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BRAWL.
The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
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Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BRAWL.
A first‑person psychological horror game set on a haunted ocean liner. As an actor summoned by an unorthodox director, you’ll confront twisted memories from your past and learn the price of achieving the perfect performance.
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Blair Witch VR
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BRAWL.
Blair Witch: VR Edition is a story-driven psychological horror game from the creative minds behind the critically acclaimed The Medium. Experience first-hand the toll that fear can take on the mind in an original story inspired by the cinematic lore of Blair Witch, designed for Virtual Reality.
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A-Men
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BRAWL.
What is A-Men?Classic puzzle-platformer, inspired by some oldschool titles like Lemmings and Lost Vikings. What is A-Men like?Hard. No holding your hand, no easy levels, we want to challenge you. If you are a casual, A-Men is not for you.
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A-Men 2
Single-player alternative to BRAWL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BRAWL.
Prepare yourself for another journey through series of new worlds, featuring multiple challenges with many ways to pass a level and resolve puzzles. A-MEN 2 allows you to hang out with your good, old friends once more.