Single-player games like HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game), 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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Gravity Circuit
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game).
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
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Noitu Love 2: Devolution
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game).
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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Mother Russia Bleeds
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game).
An old-fashioned beat 'em up with big doses of adrenaline and trippiness, somewhere between the classic style of Streets of Rage and the ultra-violence of Hotline Miami. Set in a cold, ruthless Soviet Union, Mother Russia Bleeds aims to conjure up anxiety, unease, and drug-addled frenzy.
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99Vidas
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game).
"99Vidas" is a "beat 'em up" set in a contemporary world that pays tribute to both the new and the classic in gaming industry. Brought to you in all pixelated, 16 bit-esque glory, chockfull of references to not only gaming, but all 80's and 90's pop culture.
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Fist Puncher
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game).
The sinister Milkman holds the city of San Cruces in his nasty criminal grip, and it’s up to legendary black belt neurosurgeon Dr. Karate and the rest of the Fist Puncher team to deliver old-school justice to the lawless streets.
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They Bleed Pixels
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game).
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.
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Broforce
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game).
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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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game).
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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HAUNTED: Halloween '86
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game).
A brand new NES game independently developed by Retrotainment Games and released on an NES cartridge. This classic style beat 'em up / platformer adheres to all NES hardware restrictions and pushes the limits of game play on the console. '86 now includes the Spirit Halloween Exclusive edition!
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Garbage Pail Kids: Mad Mike and the Quest for Stale Gum
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game).
Garbage Pail Kids are back in this Long-Lost, All-New platforming adventure. Featuring four playable characters, six secret-filled levels, and a trading-card system, Garbage Pail Kids: Mad Mike and the Quest for Stale Gum is a throwback to the golden era of 80s gaming.
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Full Quiet
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In this open-world game of survival, mystery and adventure you must learn how Pap and his radio buddies maintained their radio grid, protected the lands they now walk and silenced the forest in order to find your missing son.