Single-player games like Deadbeat Heroes
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Deadbeat Heroes, 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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Streets of Fury EX
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
Fight the gangs of Paris in this action packed Beat'Em up. Up to 4 players can join in, to cooperate, or fight against each other! Many unlockables, game modes, crazy combos and devastating furies await you in this deep fighting game.
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MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
The legendary crossover hits are back! The action-packed lineup consisting of seven unique titles, is full of heavy hitters like X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER, and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM 2 New Age of Heroes. The collection also includes the rare beat 'em up game, THE PUNISHER.
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Unruly Heroes
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
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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99Vidas
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
"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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Rampage Knights
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.
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Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds! Enjoy fast and frantic arcade-style beat 'em up gameplay with cute characters. Beat up hordes of weird enemies with awesome special attacks. Local co-op and PVP supported for up to 4 players!
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Knock'Em Out
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
Fight with your whole body. If you lose an arm, it's just a scratch. If you lose the other, it's a flesh wound. If you lose your legs, headbutt them. LET'S FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT!
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SpiderHeck
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
Spiders with laser swords! Duel to the death against your friends or choose to team up and hold back swarms of savage enemies. Swing, stab and shoot with style, effortlessly performing movie-worthy parkour.
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West of Dead
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this cover-based shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds.
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Hellboy Web of Wyrd
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
Hellboy Web of Wyrd is a roguelike action brawler with an original story created in partnership with Dark Horse Comics and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola. When an agent of the B.P.R.D. goes missing, Hellboy is sent to investigate; pulling him into the depths of the Wyrd.
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West of Dead Beta
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this fast-paced cover shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds.
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Echobreaker
Single-player alternative to Deadbeat Heroes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Deadbeat Heroes.
A lightning-fast precision speedrunner where you pilot an armoured rig that can manipulate time itself. Every second matters, and going faster means risking everything.