Single-player games like Fool's Metal
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Fool's Metal, 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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Ducking Grenades
Single-player alternative to Fool's Metal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's Metal.
A fast-paced 2D side-scrolling action game with pixel art! Blast your way through this world with grenades! Help our protagonist General Ducky hunt down the Evil General Goosey and his minions and bring peace to the universe!
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Fool's End
Single-player alternative to Fool's Metal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's Metal.
Fool's End is a fast-paced single-player mining game. Dig and destroy everything in your path, outsmart monsters and mine your path to complete each level. There's always another way to escape...
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Coco's Revenge
Single-player alternative to Fool's Metal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's Metal.
Hop, jump, phase and rotate the world in one of the strangest multi-award winning 2D platformers you've ever seen. Find secrets and set record times accompanied by a live acoustic soundtrack with a dash of seriously quirky visuals. All in the name of saving the sky from the evil Dr. Wily Fox.
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Joe Adventure
Single-player alternative to Fool's Metal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's Metal.
Save Joe Mama and don’t explode any of your Joes by keeping them on the move. You can only control one at a time but they are all exploding at the same time. Throw them around to traverse deadly terrain in this rage-inducing speedrun-friendly platformer!
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Bouncing to the top with Quantum Quacks
Single-player alternative to Fool's Metal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's Metal.
Bounce to the top with Quantum Quacks! Master the physics of a challenging 2D world, collect hidden ducks, and experience the ultimate rage game. One fall, start over. Are you ready to defy gravity and collect all the ducks?
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Super Slime
Single-player alternative to Fool's Metal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's Metal.
A hardcore precision platformer with tight controls, smooth physics, and brutally challenging levels designed to test your skill.
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BLOODPUNISHED: NO TIME POR PATIENCE
Single-player alternative to Fool's Metal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Fool's Metal.
BLOODPUNISHED is a hand-drawn precision platformer and horror game where you jump, dodge, and react in split seconds against the clock, knowing a single mistake can cost you everything.
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Driving Is Hard
Single-player alternative to Fool's Metal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fool's Metal.
Prove your skills by driving the Bathtub on Wheels! Solve puzzles, collect soap, and dive into Jeff's family drama. Drive, Fall, Learn, Repeat.