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Single-player games like Glaive

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Glaive, 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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    Diary of Defender — Steam game cover

    Diary of Defender

    Single-player alternative to Glaive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glaive.

    Into the game, you will become a defender, return to the age of war, defense the enemy wave of attack.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mob Stadium — Steam game cover

    Mob Stadium

    Single-player alternative to Glaive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glaive.

    Mob Stadium holds the secret to escaping the end of all time. Traps, challenges, and a Grand Finale await your demise in this challenging shooter made for the HTC Vive.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Flinch — Steam game cover

    Flinch

    Single-player alternative to Glaive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glaive.

    Flinch is a VR horror game about terrifying yourself, but more importantly your friends and loved ones. You're racing against time and trying to keep your cool. Flinch monitors your behaviors and can detect when you jerk or move suddenly if you get frightened. Eeek!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin — Steam game cover

    John Lazarus - Episode 1: Dead Man's Origin

    Single-player alternative to Glaive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glaive.

    Fight demons, creatures, and criminals while exploring vivid and surreal dream worlds. Discover the dark past of anti-hero John Lazarus in this first episode of a multi-part VR horror action-adventure.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fastigium: Dead End — Steam game cover

    Fastigium: Dead End

    Single-player alternative to Glaive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glaive.

    Fastigium: Dead End is a VR game (FPS) designed by ifgames studio. Fastigium: Dead End is the 2nd edition of , it provides 3 huge maps which players could move freely. The further you explore, the more fatal dangers you will face to. Take your weapon! Fight your way out!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Demon Blade VR — Steam game cover

    Demon Blade VR

    Single-player alternative to Glaive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glaive.

    In Demon Blade VR, you wield dual swords inherited from a legendary demon slayer "Kolipkaza" in a dire moment while an volcanic demon lord "Ifritus" erupted by mysterious reasons is attempting to immolate our precious world , you as the only descendant left has to stop him.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    KungFu Town VR — Steam game cover

    KungFu Town VR

    Single-player alternative to Glaive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glaive.

    KungFu Town VR is a simulation KungFu game based on character AI and character skeleton creation. In the game you can attack on other people by fist, pick up weapons, AI characters can be crushed, cut, beheaded and so on.

    2017ActionIndieSimulation12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zombie City — Steam game cover

    Zombie City

    Single-player alternative to Glaive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glaive.

    Are you ready for the zombie apocalypse? We've done the research and want to make sure you're prepared. Fought to the end. Requires the virtual reality headset.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ultra Imposer — Steam game cover

    Ultra Imposer

    Single-player alternative to Glaive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Glaive.

    Pilot the Ultra Imposer drone and eradicate the enemy army with your blasters or lock-on to multiple enemy targets and unleash a barrage of seeker missile destruction. Ultra Imposer is a third-person VR-only shooter action game on rails with unique gameplay and boss battles!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →