Single-player games like Circles of hell
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Circles of hell, 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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World Splitter
Single-player alternative to Circles of hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Circles of hell.
World-Splitter is a 2D² puzzle platformer challenging you with multidimensional puzzles.
- 2
Frincess&Cnight
Single-player alternative to Circles of hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Circles of hell.
Frincess&Cnight is a single-screen puzzle-platformer game about struggle and love between Frog princess and Cat knight.
- 3
Trine 6: Together in Time
Single-player alternative to Circles of hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Circles of hell.
Trine 6: Together in Time is a co-op puzzle platformer for 1–4 players. Wit, timing, and teamwork collide as you solve perplexing puzzles, engage cunning creatures, and traverse perilous paths in the next adventure through Trine’s iconic fantasy world.
- 4
Serious Sam 3: BFE
Single-player alternative to Circles of hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Circles of hell.
Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!
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Head's Adventures:chibichibi
Single-player alternative to Circles of hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Circles of hell.
A cooperative (maybe sabotaging) platformer that blends action-jumping and physics simulation. You can challenge solo or team up with a friend locally or remotely in two-player mode to unlock even more unexpected ways to play. Healing balloons and time-race to unlock more subsequent levels.
- 6
Dreampainters
Single-player alternative to Circles of hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Circles of hell.
Put your creativity to the test in this first-person puzzle game! Discover the surreal world of an artist's dreams and use a paintbrush to unfold its mysteries with striking colors. Or grab a friend to paint your dreams together in two-player co-op mode!
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Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition
Single-player alternative to Circles of hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Circles of hell.
Craft your arsenal to avenge your fallen comrades and save the world from the fearsome forces of CLAW!
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Aegis Defenders
Single-player alternative to Circles of hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Circles of hell.
Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.