Single-player games like AX
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to AX, 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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Mina & Michi
Single-player alternative to AX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AX.
A 2D top-down puzzle/adventure game about friendship featuring 2 players local co-op.
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Ancient Mind
Single-player alternative to AX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with AX.
Ancient Mind is a puzzle-action-adventure game about discovering the remains of an ancient civilization. Explore dungeons, fight monsters, solve puzzles, and discover the truth about ancient mysteries.
- 3
Ahack Adventure 2: Quest For The Ciggy
Single-player alternative to AX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AX.
A retro-inspired action-adventure game with a focus on exploration and nonlinearity, Ahack Adventure 2 provides a journey through nine increasingly harrowing dungeons, and many genuine secrets to find!
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Milo's Quest
Single-player alternative to AX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AX.
A mini zelda-like 2D top-down puzzle/adventure game about a dog, bones and a lot of ghosts!
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UnMetal
Single-player alternative to AX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AX.
UnMetal is a 2D stealth action-adventure that pays homage to the classics with a healthy dose of humor and satire. You play as Jesse Fox, who is definitely NOT an elite commando, under arrest for a crime he didn't commit, and must escape a covert military base using his wits and fists.
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Isles of Sea and Sky
Single-player alternative to AX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with AX.
A fantastic, oceanic, open world puzzle adventure. Solve innovative block puzzles while unearthing a mystifying story, gaining new friends that change the puzzle landscape, and unlocking powers that provide more options for how you choose to progress through the enigmatic Isles of Sea and Sky.
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Master Key
Single-player alternative to AX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with AX.
Master Key is a top-down adventure game with a strong focus on item-based exploration and secrets. Embark on a journey to discover what that key could be used for and meet colorful characters!
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The Lacerator
Single-player alternative to AX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AX.
Lose a limb? You’ll adapt in THE LACERATOR! A titillating mix of survival horror and trashy 80’s film.