Single-player games like Battle Knights
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Battle Knights, 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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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Single-player alternative to Battle Knights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Battle Knights.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Battle Knights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Battle Knights.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
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UFO 50
Single-player alternative to Battle Knights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Battle Knights.
UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to Battle Knights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Battle Knights.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
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Broforce
Single-player alternative to Battle Knights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Battle Knights.
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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Slime-san: Superslime Edition
Single-player alternative to Battle Knights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Battle Knights.
Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!
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Sonic Mania
Single-player alternative to Battle Knights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Battle Knights.
Sonic Mania is an all-new adventure with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay.
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Jamestown
Single-player alternative to Battle Knights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Battle Knights.
Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.
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Neon Slashers
Single-player alternative to Battle Knights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Battle Knights.
Get in some quick games locally or online against up to 3 opponents in Neon Slashers.
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CardScrawl
Single-player alternative to Battle Knights — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Battle Knights.
Enter the Chaotic Tower and take part in the Tower Lord's gambit in this Old-School, Tactical, Roguelike Deckbuilder. Wielding the power of your Creature and Enchantment decks, the limits of your strategy will be tested. The Tower Lord awaits a worthy opponent. Are you ready?