Single-player games like Square Brawl
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Square 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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TowerFall Ascension
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square 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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Move or Die
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
Move or Die is an absurdly fast-paced 4-player local and online party game where the mechanics change every 20 seconds! It's THE friendship-ruining game.
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SpeedRunners
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
Cut-throat multiplayer running game that pits 4 players against each other, locally and/or online. Run, jump, swing around, and use devious weapons and pick-ups to knock opponents off-screen! One of the most competitive games you'll ever play.
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Duck Game
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
Enter the futuristic year of 1984, an age where ducks run wild in a frantic battle for glory. Blast your friends with Shotguns, Net Guns, Mind Control Rays, Saxophones, Magnet Guns, and much, much more. This is DUCK GAME. Don't blink.
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STARWHAL
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
The local multi-player space narwhal fighting game that has rocked the internet is finally ready for its big debut in a fully loaded release! Flop it out with 1-4 players in a retro, epic narwhal battle in space! The heart-piercing action is furious and unrelenting. STARWHAL will change your life.
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Knight Squad
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
Knight Squad is an insane 1 to 8 players chaotic arena friendship destroyer. Take on current friends and future frenemies in any of the incredibly fun game modes, ranging from Last Man Standing to Medieval soccer. All of that using only weapons from the Middle Ages… and laser guns… and miniguns.
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VIDEOBALL
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
VIDEOBALL is a sport everyone can play.We researched basketball, football, soccer, first-person shooters, and real-time strategy games. VIDEOBALL is a compact expression of all sports' mechanics.
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Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
Explore a neon galaxy in your very own battleship in this 1- to 4-player couch co-op adventure.
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Samurai GUNN
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.
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Nidhogg
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.
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Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Square Brawl.
Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.
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Clustertruck
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.
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Haste
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
Run fast, soar through the air, and master your landings as you speed through procedural worlds to outrun the end of the universe, by yourself and with friends!
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Landfall Archives
Single-player alternative to Square Brawl — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Square Brawl.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!