Single-player games like The Castle of the West
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Castle of the West, 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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Gossamer Matrix
Single-player alternative to The Castle of the West — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Castle of the West.
A retro-inspired, jumbled-up arcade shooter with disorienting gameplay mechanics set during the height of corporate militarization.
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The Voodoo Soldier
Single-player alternative to The Castle of the West — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Castle of the West.
In The Voodoo Soldier, your weapons consume your life. Miss your shots, waste your life. Kill enemies to make them drop what keeps you alive. Aggression fuels survival, and high health unlocks your deadliest weapons. Shoot. Heal. Survive.
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Vomitoreum
Single-player alternative to The Castle of the West — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Castle of the West.
Vomitoreum is an FPS Metroidvania with a focus on atmosphere and horror, inspired by the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.
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Beyond Sunset
Single-player alternative to The Castle of the West — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Castle of the West.
Cyberpunk first-person shooter with a rich story and RPG elements. You are Lucy, an enhanced street samurai searching for lost memories. Fight in large, open, interactive levels overtaken by yakuza, zombies, robots and bosses!
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Zortch
Single-player alternative to The Castle of the West — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Castle of the West.
Meet Zortch Maxinum: short order cook, amateur engineer and professional slacker; Bored and tired of her day job she decides to go on a holiday but alas she picks a cheap option: turns out it's a scheme by aliens who capture humans to eat their brains! also this game is a sci-fi horror comedy fps
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Fashion Police Squad
Single-player alternative to The Castle of the West — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Castle of the West.
Even at this moment, our fashionable city is under assault. Baggy pants, dull suits, sightings of socks with sandals. A message needs to be sent, and it needs to be sent in style... Time to serve some good ol' Fashion Justice!
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AMID EVIL
Single-player alternative to The Castle of the West — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Castle of the West.
A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.
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Viscerafest
Single-player alternative to The Castle of the West — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Castle of the West.
Viscerafest is a Sci-Fi Fantasy Singleplayer Arena FPS with minor Collectathon elements. Fight through hordes of aliens and eldritch monstrosities wielding a slew of powerful weapons, juggling your resources, and exploring over 23 intricately designed hand-crafted levels.
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Reed The Robotanist Plus
Single-player alternative to The Castle of the West — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Castle of the West.
Reed the Robotanist is a fast-paced 3D platformer where you use the recoil of your gun to navigate and blast your way through numerous crazy levels, all to take down a megalomaniacal oil baron!