Single-player games like The TakeOver
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The TakeOver, 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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Streets of Rage 4
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.
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Final Vendetta
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
A hard-hitting action packed beat ‘em up in the vein of classic arcade titles. Featuring stunning pixel art and a thumping soundtrack with exclusive tracks from Utah Saints! Brawl with bad dudes and tough girls as you fight through dangerous environments.
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Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The TakeOver.
Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle! This comprehensive collection includes seven classic titles, each with various multiplayer options and online capabilities!
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Shing!
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!
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Mayhem Brawler
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
Mayhem Brawler is an urban fantasy themed beat 'em up that brings back the 90s arcade vibe to present day. With comic book style art and kick-ass soundtracks, it offers a unique experience that you can tackle solo or as co-op with friends while defining the next step in the story with your choices.
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Jitsu Squad
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
Jitsu Squad is a Marvel vs Capcom inspired 4 player co-op TAG TEAM beat ‘em up with epic character transformations and fast paced combat.
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Unruly Heroes
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.
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Raging Justice
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
The city is in chaos! With crime and corruption around every corner, it’s all down to a team of hard-hitting justice seeking mavericks, to clean up the streets with some tough justice! Raging Justice is a classic beat ‘em up, dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century.
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Shank 2
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
The fan-favorite 2D brawler is back as ex-mob hit man Shank returns to action in Shank 2. With those closest to him under attack, Shank is once again forced on the offensive. Now he must put his trusty arsenal of handguns, shotguns, automatic weapons, chainsaws, machetes, grenades, plus all-new weaponry and moves to use in order to...
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Mother Russia Bleeds
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
An old-fashioned beat 'em up with big doses of adrenaline and trippiness, somewhere between the classic style of Streets of Rage and the ultra-violence of Hotline Miami. Set in a cold, ruthless Soviet Union, Mother Russia Bleeds aims to conjure up anxiety, unease, and drug-addled frenzy.
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Questria: Rise of the Robot Skullfaces
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
Questria is a multiplayer action dungeon crawler. Grab your pals and save Friendship from the evil Robot Skullfaces!
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Killer Instinct
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The TakeOver.
The legendary fighting franchise is back with over-the-top action, a wild cast of combatants, rocking reactive music, and C-C-C-COMBO BREAKERS!!! Choose your ultimate combatants each with fluid animations, unique combat tactics, and enthralling special attacks.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.
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BURNER
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The TakeOver.
voxel style survival game with rouge like, platformer, and brawler elements, randomly generated levels in real time. sent to another dimension, burner must collect $50,000 to make it back home, upgrade stats and buy weapons between levels. In development since 2021.
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Shank
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
Shank is the cult-classic revival of the sidescrolling beat-em-up. Play as Shank in an over-the-top grindhouse game, packed to the rim with enemies, bosses, combos, and more by the award-winning team at Klei Entertainment.
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Final Night
Single-player alternative to The TakeOver — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The TakeOver.
A nightmarish descent into your worst memories awaits. In "Final Night," you're forced to relive your darkest traumas - now twisted into monstrous, living horrors that hunt you relentlessly. Every shadow hides a piece of your broken past, eager to drag you into the abyss.