Single-player games like Hammerfight
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Hammerfight, 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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Half Sword
Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerfight.
Half Sword is a physics-based medieval combat simulator featuring historically accurate XV-century arms and armor. We are not afraid to show the brutal nature of medieval combat with in-depth blood and gore features.
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Exanima
Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerfight.
Explore, fight, survive and unravel mysteries in this unique and unforgiving 3D isometric RPG set in an original dark, low fantasy world. Exanima's exceptional attention to detail and realistic simulation of all things aim to provide a deeply immersive and dynamic gameplay experience.
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One Finger Death Punch
Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerfight.
Experience cinematic kung-fu battles in the fastest, most intense brawler the indie world has ever seen! With the unique 1:1 response system of One Finger Death Punch, players will feel the immediate feedback of every bone-crunching hit. Pay tribute to the masters using five classic kung-fu styles mixed with additional weapons.
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Gladio Mori
Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerfight.
Gladio Mori is a physics-driven gladiator fighting game with no health bars. Stab on arteries, pierce vital organs and cut off limbs. Build your own movesets, paint your fighter and battle friends online with cross-play.
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Capsized
Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerfight.
Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives!
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Jamestown
Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerfight.
Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.
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Teslagrad
Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hammerfight.
A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.
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Intrusion 2
Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerfight.
"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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Vangers
Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerfight.
Mind-altering sandbox game that can be described as a racing role-playing adventure game with a complicated storyline. You’ll find a unique atmosphere, complete freedom and lots of gameplay hours to figure out what’s the game is all about.
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HighFleet
Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerfight.
Battle for survival in the skies of a mysterious future Earth in this unique action-strategy game mixing arcade combat, exploration, management and diplomacy. As giant flying ships wage spectacular aerial warfare, a prophecy tells of one who will save the world – could it be you?
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Single-player alternative to Hammerfight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hammerfight.
---Red---Tether--> is an action-packed “combat-puzzle” roguelite. You will tear apart massive space fleets, using nothing but your advanced tether harpoons. Pull and crash ships into another, rip their components off, then grapple-swing your way out of danger.