Single-player games like 88 Heroes
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to 88 Heroes, 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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Broforce
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.
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NOT A HERO
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
Professional assassin turned amateur campaign manager Steve is charged with cleaning up the city by an anthropomorphic rabbit and mayoral candidate from the future named BunnyLord.
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Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!
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Half Minute Hero: The Second Coming
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
The world's speediest homage/roast to JRPGs! Can you save the world in 30 seconds? Get a quest, find those in need, fight through dungeons, earn cash, get cool loot and level up until YOU>EVIL. Don't have enough time? Pay the Goddess to reset the clock and try again! Over 100 mini-JRPGs for you to test your might with!
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Lair of the Clockwork God
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
A fast-paced Point-and-Click adventure AND an indie platfomer in one! Join adventurer Ben and wannabe indie darling Dan in a race against time to stop all the Apocalypses happening at the same time.
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Noitu Love 2: Devolution
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
A century after the legendary boy Noitu Love saved the world from the evil Darns, they rise again, but in a chaos of time-bending mayhem!
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Aegis Defenders
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.
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Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!
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Rogue Legacy
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
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Terminator 2D: NO FATE
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 88 Heroes.
Experience the thrill of Terminator 2: Judgment Day with arcade action & pixel-perfect graphics! In this unique story blending iconic scenes from the movie with original scenarios and multiple endings, humanity’s fate is yours to decide.
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Final Vendetta
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with 88 Heroes.
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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Xeno Crisis
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 88 Heroes.
Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which up to two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien menace! Run and gun your way through thousands of adversaries, searching for survivors, and ultimately facing the origin of the outpost's demise.
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Battle Axe
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 88 Heroes.
A classic arcade hack and slash brought to life with stunning pixel art and a heroic soundtrack. Choose your champion and battle through waves of enemies to stop a dark sorceress from plunging Mercia into eternal darkness.
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Ninja Shodown
Single-player alternative to 88 Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with 88 Heroes.
It’s every ninja for themselves in the ultimate battle for the Jade Katana! Fight alone, team up or take on friends in brutal arena-based combat where the mighty prevail and the weak pay the ultimate price: death and dishonour!