Single-player games like Umihara Kawase
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Umihara Kawase, 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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Sayonara Umihara Kawase
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Umihara Kawase.
Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Umihara Kawase.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Umihara Kawase.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Umihara Kawase.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
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Slime-san: Superslime Edition
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Umihara Kawase.
Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Umihara Kawase.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Umihara Kawase.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Umihara Kawase.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
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Worms
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Throw a grenade down memory lane with the original and classic turn-based strategy game Worms™! Up to 4 teams of worms do battle over an ever-changing battlefield with falling weapon crates, crazed exploding sheep and more besides. Winner of many industry awards, find out what all the fuss was about.
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Blade Strangers
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase.
A malevolent force known only as Lina is devouring data from a vast, interdimensional network of servers overseen by sentient computers called ”motes.” In desperation, the motes summon heroes from a variety of parallel game worlds to face off against each other in one-on-one combat.
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Code of Princess
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase.
Code of Princess offers players an exciting yet unconventional experience, deftly blending the combo-heavy fighting gameplay of beat ‘em ups with the stat-boosting character customization of RPGs.
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Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase.
In a world controlled by blade, magic, and fist, diverse warriors gather for battle! This is a 2D fighting game featuring characters from Shining Blade and Shining Hearts.
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Umihara Kawase Shun
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Umihara Kawase.
Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!
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Code of Princess EX
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase.
Take the role of Princess Solange of DeLuxia as she fights to restore order in a world overrun with monsters. Armed with the legendary sword DeLuxcalibur, Solange gathers a team of fighters, and together they embark on an epic journey to confront the monster uprising and uncover its secret origins.
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Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase.
Umihara Kawase become esports?Rubbering battle action in fixed area.
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Umihara Kawase Fresh!
Single-player alternative to Umihara Kawase — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Umihara Kawase.
Umihara Kawase become open world? Clear the quests with rubbering action!