Single-player games like Rochard
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Rochard, 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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Vessel
Single-player alternative to Rochard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rochard.
Living liquid machines have overrun a world of unstoppable progress and their inventor must stop the chaos in this game about a man with the power to bring ordinary matter to life!
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TurnOn
Single-player alternative to Rochard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rochard.
"TurnOn" tells the spellbinding tale of a brave alien creature and its striking journey through blackout world, in an incredibly colorful and detailed platformer without platforms.
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Semblance
Single-player alternative to Rochard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rochard.
Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.
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PLANET ALPHA
Single-player alternative to Rochard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rochard.
PLANET ALPHA, a beautiful alien world filled with mystery and danger. Pursued by relentless enemies, you must harness the power of night and day as you struggle to survive.
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The Way
Single-player alternative to Rochard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rochard.
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
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Life Goes On: Done to Death
Single-player alternative to Rochard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rochard.
A comical puzzle platformer where you must die to progress. The bodies you leave behind are your only tools to solve puzzles on your quest to find the Cup of Life.
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Toki Tori
Single-player alternative to Rochard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rochard.
The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it's a puzzle game at heart. To progress through the game, the player must pick up each egg in a level using a set number of tools.
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Capsized
Single-player alternative to Rochard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rochard.
Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives!
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Half-Life 2
Single-player alternative to Rochard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rochard.
Reawakened from stasis in the occupied metropolis of City 17, Gordon Freeman is joined by Alyx Vance as he leads a desperate human resistance. Experience the landmark first-person shooter packed with immersive world-building, boundary-pushing physics, and exhilarating combat.
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Max Payne
Single-player alternative to Rochard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rochard.
Max Payne is a man with nothing to lose in the violent, cold urban night. A fugitive undercover cop framed for murder, hunted by cops and the mob, Max is a man with his back against the wall, fighting a battle he cannot hope to win. Prepare for pain…