Single-player games like Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence, 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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HEADCUTTER
Single-player alternative to Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence.
HEADCUTTER is a sci-fi spaghetti western FPS with brutal combat, destructible environments, and lots of gore. Track targets as a space bounty hunter, explore maps with multiple routes, and use the crunchy gunplay to cut their heads off so you can get your money!
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WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
Single-player alternative to Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence.
Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.
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Rise of the Triad: Dark War
Single-player alternative to Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence.
You are part of an elite group of operatives called HUNT (High-risk United Nations Taskforce), and you must stop a maniac cult leader from killing millions of people. You are equipped with high-tech weaponry and magical instruments that defy description to invade the monastery and stop the madness.
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Ion Fury
Single-player alternative to Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence.
3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!
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The Apogee Throwback Pack
Single-player alternative to Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence.
The Apogee Throwback Pack is a collection of four classic Apogee Software titles all in one kick ass package. Blast your way across the galaxy as British Special Agent Blake Stone in "Aliens of Gold" and "Planet Strike", then take on an ancient evil menace as the H.U.N.T in "Rise of the Triad".
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Project Warlock II
Single-player alternative to Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence.
Adrenaline-pumping gore retro funhouse that’s full of guns, magic, demons, vertical arenas, 3D visuals, 2D sprites, and heavy metal music. Inspired by FPS classics like Quake and Doom 64, Project Warlock II is the explosive boomer shooter sequel you were too shy to ask for.
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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
Single-player alternative to Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence.
Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.
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Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion
Single-player alternative to Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Pile 'Em High Episode 3: Convalescence.
Includes original Blood II: The Chosen and add-on package The Nightmare LevelsAn immersive atmosphere full of dark humor and exciting actionFour playable characters and wide variety of weapons