Single-player games like Tennis in the Face
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Tennis in the Face, 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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King Oddball
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tennis in the Face.
End the world only using your tongue and boulders! Hurl away diamonds! See tiny humans fly around against their will! Crush them all!
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Dino Galaxy Tennis
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Tennis in the Face.
Dino Galaxy Tennis is a 2D side-view action Tennis game set in space on the surface of various planets with all sorts of dinosaurs. Choose from exciting single-player tournaments, challenges and multi-player modes.
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Little Tennis
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Tennis in the Face.
Little Tennis is the most simple, yet addictive tennis game you'll ever play!
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Bull Gone Wild
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Tennis in the Face.
Play as a bull where you build momentum, chain attacks, and slam into enemies as everything around you explode into chaos. It’s all about feeling powerful, out of control in a good way, and turning every fight into something loud, messy, and fun.
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Tennis Fighters
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Tennis in the Face.
Tennis Fighters is a groundbreaking tennis game featuring innovative additions never seen before like health bar, power bar, special shots, etc…) The mechanics are simple, more points you do, more damage you make to your opponent.
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Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next!
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Tennis in the Face.
Hit the tennis court for some fast-paced arcade action as your favorite Nickelodeon all-star! Customize SpongeBob, Aang, Garfield and more legendary characters, then enjoy accessible couch co-op matches fun for all ages!
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Ping Pong Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Tennis in the Face.
Ping Pong Deluxe immerses you in a world of table tennis that revolutionizes the classic game with new modes and different maps! Here you get fast-paced rallies and dynamic gameplay that will keep you enthralled. Become the undisputed table tennis champion!
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GRITS Racing
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Tennis in the Face.
Even the skid marks are better. Pancake-batter party game that is an all-out racecar simulator... and mostly silly. Drive tiny cars that perform and crash better than any other corny 2D car game. Make each “race” your own with a selection of playground rules. Go for the win or go for the chaos.
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Angry Birds Space
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Tennis in the Face.
The #1 mobile game of all time blasts off into space! Play over 300 interstellar levels across 10 planets! Whether it’s the icy orbs of Cold Cuts, the volcanic explosiveness of Red Planet, Utopia – a planet made entirely of junk food, or the new Brass Hogs episode ruled by evil Hektor Porko, each episode offers intergalactic fun at every...
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Contraption Maker
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Tennis in the Face.
The spiritual successor to The Incredible Machine from its original designer and programmer. Play 100s of puzzles. Build and share elaborate contraptions with an huge variety of parts and critters.
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Bad Rats Show
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tennis in the Face.
Bad Rats Show is a physics puzzle game where the rats exact their bloody revenge against their main enemies: the Cats. Solve puzzles in 2D and 3D maps using physics, objects and specially trained Rats. All new Rats and Cats, but with the same classic and questionable Bad Rats humor.
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DYSMANTLE
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tennis in the Face.
Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.
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Crimsonland
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tennis in the Face.
Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.
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Undead Horde
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tennis in the Face.
Become a necromancer and raise the dead - Undead Horde is a necromantic action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Maraud through the lands of the living, raze their villages and steal their treasures. Ultimately you'll take over the whole kingdom of the living!
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Tesla vs Lovecraft
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tennis in the Face.
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
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Neon Chrome
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tennis in the Face.
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
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Undead Horde 2: Necropolis
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Tennis in the Face.
As a powerful necromancer you have the ability to raise the dead and command them in battle. With each victory, your army will grow stronger and your city will become more powerful. Undead Horde 2 is an action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Rise from the crypt and rebuild!
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DYSPLACED
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tennis in the Face.
Grenads are holy relics. Shotguns are spellcraft. In this top-down survival action-RPG, you've been summoned as the Guardian of a fantasy realm leaking modern objects. Scavenge artifacts, forge weapons, build outposts, brew potions, and hunt the corruption devouring the land. Play solo or co-op.
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Skeletal Avenger
Single-player alternative to Tennis in the Face — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tennis in the Face.
Embark on a bone-chilling quest for vengeance as a skull-hurling skeletal warrior in Skeletal Avenger! This captivating roguelite dungeon crawler melds hack'n'slash mayhem with endlessly replayable gameplay, offering a thrilling, ever-evolving experience that keeps you coming back for more.