Single-player games like Ms. Splosion Man
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Ms. Splosion Man, 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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Portal 2
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ms. Splosion Man.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
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The Maw
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ms. Splosion Man.
The pinnacle of alien evolution, Maw is a cowardly fat blob concerned mostly with snacking and lounging. He can, however, absorb the traits of anything he eats, is virtually indestructible, and can grow to unlimited size. If he wasn't a danger to all life in the universe, he'd make the perfect pet.
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Guacamelee! 2
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ms. Splosion Man.
Head back to the Mexiverse in this long-awaited sequel to the smash hit Guacamelee! Uppercut your way to victory across stunning new hand-crafted levels. Featuring a dense and colorful world, new luchador moves, sassy new bosses, twice the enemies, and 300% more chickens!
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BattleBlock Theater®
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ms. Splosion Man.
Welcome to BattleBlock Theater! You’ve got no where to go but up...on stage. Play single player or co-op to free your friends and save Hatty Hattington! Jump, solve and battle your way through a mysterious theater inhabited by highly technological felines.
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Pizza Tower
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ms. Splosion Man.
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
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Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ms. Splosion Man.
Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a game about destruction, deception, and fatherhood. The player controls Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about his life. Octodad's existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy boneless tentacles while simultaneously keeping his cephalopodan...
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Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ms. Splosion Man.
Take control of Lara and her new partner Totec, a Mayan tribesman, and uncover the ancient artifact known as the "Mirror of Smoke" in this all new action adventure game.
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LocoCycle
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ms. Splosion Man.
Newly self-aware, I.R.I.S. the martial-arts wielding assassin motorcycle, has begun a cross-continent escape to freedom. I.R.I.S.’s only ally is her engineer Pablo, who gets conscripted into the quest after his pant leg gets caught in her chassis. Hunted by the psychopathic motorcycle S.P.I.K.E. and a multinational weapons cartel, I.R.I.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ms. Splosion Man.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ms. Splosion Man.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Combo Jumper
Single-player alternative to Ms. Splosion Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ms. Splosion Man.
Combo Jumper is a first person platformer. You gain a combo point every time you wall jump, your collected combo points multiply your launch velocity, giving you the ability to leap further. Jump through 8 unique levels and different challenges for many hours of entertainment.