Single-player games like HAUNTED: Halloween '86
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to HAUNTED: Halloween '86, 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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Guacamelee! Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '86 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '86.
Guacamelee! is a Metroidvania-style action-platformer set in a magical Mexican-inspired world. The game draws its inspiration from traditional Mexican culture and folklore, and features many interesting and unique characters.
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Noitu Love 2: Devolution
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '86 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '86.
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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Shank 2
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '86 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '86.
The fan-favorite 2D brawler is back as ex-mob hit man Shank returns to action in Shank 2. With those closest to him under attack, Shank is once again forced on the offensive. Now he must put his trusty arsenal of handguns, shotguns, automatic weapons, chainsaws, machetes, grenades, plus all-new weaponry and moves to use in order to...
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Shank
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '86 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '86.
Shank is the cult-classic revival of the sidescrolling beat-em-up. Play as Shank in an over-the-top grindhouse game, packed to the rim with enemies, bosses, combos, and more by the award-winning team at Klei Entertainment.
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Abyss Odyssey
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '86 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '86.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
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Final Exam
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '86 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '86.
Jump into the frenzied action and the whacky humor of a pure 2.5D side-scroller! While they were going to their old high school for what was supposed to be the party of their life, four long-time friends end up in a ghost town full of monstrous creatures.
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Unruly Heroes
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '86 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '86.
LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.
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They Bleed Pixels
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '86 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '86.
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.
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HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '86 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with HAUNTED: Halloween '86.
A brand new NES homebrew game independently developed by Retrotainment Games and released on an NES cartridge. This game adheres to all NES hardware restrictions... all graphics, color palettes, data processing and audio fully comply regardless of how maddening it was to achieve :) HH85 is a classic, 8-bit beat' em up / platformer that...
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Garbage Pail Kids: Mad Mike and the Quest for Stale Gum
Single-player alternative to HAUNTED: Halloween '86 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAUNTED: Halloween '86.
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 '86 — 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.