Single-player games like Hell is Other Demons
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Hell is Other Demons, 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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ScourgeBringer
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hell is Other Demons.
ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.
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Star of Providence
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hell is Other Demons.
Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.
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Nuclear Throne
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hell is Other Demons.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
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Vampire Survivors
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hell is Other Demons.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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Black Future '88
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hell is Other Demons.
Black Future ’88 is a Synth-Punk roguelike 2D action Shooter. Vertically climb an always evolving procedural tower to reach the top and kill its insane owner…before your heart explodes. Shoot, slash, dash and upgrade yourself to survive the endless waves of Homicidal AI, Traps & Colossal Wardens.
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Tower of Guns
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hell is Other Demons.
Tower of Guns is a fast paced first-person-shooter for the twitch gamer... with a few randomized elements to keep it fresh with each playthrough. It's a short burst "Lunch Break FPS"... not unlike Binding of Isaac mixed with Doom 2. Tower of Guns was made by a guy named Joe (with his brother Mike composing the music).
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Mega City Force
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hell is Other Demons.
Retrowave Action Roguelike featuring tough agents battling crime to the electrifying music of artists like Droid Bishop, Timecop1983, and more! Choose your agent and dive into hardcore action against enemies and bosses, utilizing a vast arsenal and special abilities that will define your playstyle
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Steredenn: Binary Stars
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hell is Other Demons.
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hell is Other Demons.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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Wild Growth
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hell is Other Demons.
Wild Growth is a short, actionpacked incremental healer game set in a grim norse world.
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LONE RUIN
Single-player alternative to Hell is Other Demons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hell is Other Demons.
Venture into an old, magical ruin to seek an ancient power in this highly replayable roguelike twin-stick shooter. Optimise spells and build ultimate combos to defeat twisted monstrosities and delve deeper into the Lone Ruin.