Single-player games like Rebel Core: Awakens
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Rebel Core: Awakens, 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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Mega Man 11
Single-player alternative to Rebel Core: Awakens — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rebel Core: Awakens.
Mega Man is back! The newest entry in this iconic series blends classic, challenging 2D platforming action with a fresh new visual style. The new Double Gear system boosts Mega Man's speed and power for a new twist to the satisfying gameplay the series is known for.
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Berserk Boy
Single-player alternative to Rebel Core: Awakens — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rebel Core: Awakens.
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
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CrushBorgs
Single-player alternative to Rebel Core: Awakens — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rebel Core: Awakens.
"Run and Gun" oldschool single-player platformer with NES aesthetics, including an authentic 8-bit chiptune.
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Mighty No. 9
Single-player alternative to Rebel Core: Awakens — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rebel Core: Awakens.
Mighty No. 9 is a 2D Side-scrolling Action game that takes the best elements from 8 and 16-bit classics that you know and love and transforms them with modern tech, fresh mechanics, and fan input into something fresh and amazing!
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GIGANTIC ARMY
Single-player alternative to Rebel Core: Awakens — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rebel Core: Awakens.
Side-scrolling mech-shooting bad-assery is BACK!GIGANTIC ARMY is a heartfelt homage to 16-bit era mech shooters such as Cybernator / Assault Suits Valken, Metal Warriors, and Front Mission: Gun Hazard, developed by the studio behind the acclaimed shooter SATAZIUS.
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Intrusion 2
Single-player alternative to Rebel Core: Awakens — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rebel Core: Awakens.
"This is some of the most fun I've had with a game so far this year, and it will go down as one of the best side-scrolling shooters of all time." - 9/10, Destructoid
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Zombotron
Single-player alternative to Rebel Core: Awakens — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rebel Core: Awakens.
Fight to survive on a mysterious alien planet, outwit its vicious inhabitants, and do whatever it takes to find a way off that wretched rock.
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PONCHO
Single-player alternative to Rebel Core: Awakens — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rebel Core: Awakens.
A robot, a poncho and a journey of discovery! Make your way through this wonderful world of pixelated parallax platforming to solve the ultimate puzzle: who is Poncho?
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InfestStation
Single-player alternative to Rebel Core: Awakens — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rebel Core: Awakens.
INFESTSTATION is a multiplayer Sci-Fi horror game. Board danger-filled abandoned space craft, work together to complete objectives, and sever the dimensional gateways that have allowed horrifying threats to take over and infest these now derelict spaces.