Single-player games like Wells
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Wells, 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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Chronicles of the Wolf
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Hunt the legendary Beast of Gévaudan in Chronicles of the Wolf! Step into the boots of Mateo Lombardo in this epic adventure featuring brutal bosses, vast castles, and secrets to uncover. Narration by the legendary Robert Belgrade and other special appearances!
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Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
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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A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
You are the ultimate weapon with an ultimate sidekick – Collect secret items and get power ups to become the perfect weapon.
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FOX n FORESTS
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
FOX n FORESTS is a 16-bit style action platformer with RPG elements! Switch seasons on the fly and wield your crossbow to unveil the mystery of the 5th season.
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Gunbrella
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wells.
Uncover the dark secrets of a gritty, tangled metropolis and battle diabolic villains with your trusty Gunbrella, a bulletproof brolly that doubles as a firearm.
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Windforge
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
WindForge is a side-scrolling block-building game where you explore hostile skies in an ever-changing Steampunk world. Everything you see can be created or destroyed, creating an RPG without barriers that rewards creative problem solving and improvisation.
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Woolfe - The Red Hood Diaries
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Are you afraid of the big bad Woolfe? Step into the boots of a vengeful Red Riding Hood in this twisted-fairytale platformer. Defeat deranged fairytale bosses with your trusty axe, explore a gorgeous fantasy universe and piece together the truth behind the mysterious passing of Red’s father.
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SteamWorld Dig 2
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
SteamWorld Dig is back! Dig deep, gain riches and unearth the terrors of the underworld in this platform mining adventure influenced by classic Metroidvania style games.
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METAL SLUG
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Wells.
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
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Gunman Clive
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
In the year of 18XX, the west is overrun by thugs and outlaws. A group of bandits have kidnapped Mayor Johnsons daughter and are spreading havok across the land. Only Gunman Clive can bring order to the west and save the girl!Jump and shoot your way across 16 diverse and challenging levels and fight massive bosses.
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Guns, Gore & Cannoli
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.
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Super Dungeon Boy
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
2D platform game focused on intense combat against enemies and exploration of secret areas in dark dungeons full of dangers.
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Bloody Mice
Single-player alternative to Wells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wells.
It is time to annihilate those damn mice! Try to get more points and defeat your friends in the ranking. Do not let those rats proliferate and rule the world!