Single-player games like Connectome:Pain Control
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Connectome:Pain Control, 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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Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
Single-player alternative to Connectome:Pain Control — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Connectome:Pain Control.
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is a robot voxel slice-em-up where any part of your body can be sliced off. With your mind downloaded into a robot gladiator, you must survive the sinister trials of the arena.
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Megabyte Punch
Single-player alternative to Connectome:Pain Control — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Connectome:Pain Control.
Megabyte Punch is a fighting/beat ‘em up game in which you build your own fighter! As you travel through different environments, you battle other creatures to get their parts. Parts have their own powers and bonuses, like gun arms for a shoot ability or powerful hips for a devastating pelvic thrust attack.
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The Surge
Single-player alternative to Connectome:Pain Control — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Connectome:Pain Control.
Welcome to CREO, the megacorporation saving the world! A catastrophic event has knocked you out during the first day on the job… you wake up equipped with a heavy-grade exoskeleton, in a destroyed section of the complex.
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Pato Box
Single-player alternative to Connectome:Pain Control — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Connectome:Pain Control.
A surreal boxing quest with a duck! Test your reflexes as you fight your way through an evil corporation in search for retribution.
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Midnight Fight Express
Single-player alternative to Connectome:Pain Control — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Connectome:Pain Control.
A former member of the criminal underworld is lured back into “the life” by a mysterious drone claiming they have until sunrise to prevent a citywide criminal takeover together.
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Hard Reset Extended Edition
Single-player alternative to Connectome:Pain Control — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Connectome:Pain Control.
Over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies & a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting. Hard Reset is here to shake up the shooter scene. Try the demo now.
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Sifu
Single-player alternative to Connectome:Pain Control — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Connectome:Pain Control.
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
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Override: Mech City Brawl
Single-player alternative to Connectome:Pain Control — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Connectome:Pain Control.
No gears, no glory! Control gigantic robots and duke it out in this 3D mech brawler! Epic battles await in local and online Versus mode, 4-player Co-op – where each player controls one part of a mech – and a single-player game mode. Each mech has its own gameplay style, special moves, and finishers.
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Corpse Keeper
Single-player alternative to Connectome:Pain Control — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Connectome:Pain Control.
Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action-strategy roguelite. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, build a powerful army of the living dead, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral.