Single-player games like Jump King
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Jump King, 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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A Difficult Game About Climbing
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jump King.
This is a difficult game about climbing.
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Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jump King.
A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.
- 3

Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump King.
Climb a surreal mountain on a pogo stick and make friends along the way.
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Egging On
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump King.
This game is hard-boiled. Face the challenge of being a real, fragile egg. Escape the hen-house and jump, roll and climb your way through a farm shop, factory and other perilous environments. With some determination, you might just reach your freedom.
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Unrooted
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Jump King.
Unrooted is a vibrant and eye-catching precision platformer with lush environments and a stunning musical score. Take up your courage and squash your fear of heights. Travel upwards to lands no sapling has dared to explore before. But heed with caution, the higher you journey, the more you risk.
- 6

Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Jump King.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
- 7

That Flipping Mountain
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump King.
A physics driven parkour game inspired by "Getting Over It" and "Jump King". Flip, ski, and dive yourself up a massive mountain of stuff. Fall down, rage, get up, shake it off, parkour-on!
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump King.
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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Stick It!
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Jump King.
Swing, spin, and launch your way to victory in Stick It!, a fast-paced physics-based platformer where angular momentum is your greatest tool. Master the art of movement, conquer dynamic environments, and challenge your friends in chaotic multiplayer races to the top!
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Baby Steps
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump King.
Play as Nate, an unemployed failson with nothing going for him, until one day he discovers a power he never knew he had… putting one foot in front of the other.
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Joshua's Legs
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump King.
Joshua's Legs is a unique game with devious controls about a two-legged arachnid hoping to find his long lost prosthetic legs collection. Venture in a world that will only reveal its secrets to the true hardened climbers.
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Boxman's Struggle
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump King.
What's better than climbing mountain in a cardboard box? Getting deep frustration every time you fall from it.
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Get To Work
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jump King.
You are poor and bald. Get to Work.
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I Am Bread
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump King.
You are bread. Your mission, become toast! Take on all hazards to deliciousness as you head on an epic adventure in one of the the toughest games ever baked. All of the game modes (including Bagel Race) are now unlocked so there's sure to be something to suit everyone's taste!
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Hopward
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Jump King.
Climb through strange worlds as a determined little frog. Charge your jumps, control your dives, and push ever higher but one bad landing can send you a long way back down.
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A Tower's Will
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Jump King.
A Tower’s Will is a 3D platform game where you have to climb a sentient tower that doesn’t want to be climbed. Will you rise victorious or tumble down in defeat?
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JUMP KING QUEST
Single-player alternative to Jump King — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jump King.
Plunge into high-stakes punishment platforming in JUMP KING QUEST! Explore alone or fall together in dynamic online climbing action as you fight your way upwards on an unhinged quest to The Smoking Hot Babe at The Top. In this world, every ledge is a battlefield…