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Single-player games like LarsGadiel

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to LarsGadiel, 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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    SwooshCat — Steam game cover

    SwooshCat

    Single-player alternative to LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    SwooshCat is a vibrant precision-platformer adventure. Leap, dash, slash, stab, roll, and ricochet your way through a charming pixel world as you help a brave little cat 🐾 explore and battle!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Roid Chimp — Steam game cover

    Roid Chimp

    Single-player alternative to LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    A 2D platformer in the vein of Super Mario World, Megaman, and Sonic, play as Roid Chimp, a personification of our collective rage at a terrible system. Run, climb, and punch your way through a world to explore, filled with books that increase both regular stats and elemental upgrades.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune — Steam game cover

    Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune

    Single-player alternative to LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Afterimage — Steam game cover

    Afterimage

    Single-player alternative to LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Maid of Salvation — Steam game cover

    Maid of Salvation

    Single-player alternative to LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HunterX: code name T — Steam game cover

    HunterX: code name T

    Single-player alternative to LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure8.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    La-Mulana 2 — Steam game cover

    La-Mulana 2

    Single-player alternative to LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    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.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Death's Door — Steam game cover

    Death's Door

    Single-player alternative to LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Riddled Corpses — Steam game cover

    Riddled Corpses

    Single-player alternative to LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    Frenetic arcade style twin-stick shooter. Fight your way through hordes of enemies alone or with a friend!

    2015ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Xenon Valkyrie — Steam game cover

    Xenon Valkyrie

    Single-player alternative to LarsGadiel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with LarsGadiel.

    Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →