Single-player games like Buoyant
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Buoyant, 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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Bullseye
Single-player alternative to Buoyant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Buoyant.
What better way to kill time than shooting arrows at a target in the middle of the ocean?
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Unrailed!
Single-player alternative to Buoyant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Buoyant.
Unrailed! is a co-op multiplayer game where you have to work together with your friends to build a train track across endless procedurally generated worlds. Master random encounters with its inhabitants, upgrade your train and keep it from derailing!
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Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine
Single-player alternative to Buoyant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Buoyant.
Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.
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Tooth and Tail
Single-player alternative to Buoyant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Buoyant.
Lead the revolution with an army of flamethrowing Boars, mustard gas-lobbing Skunks, and paratrooper-puking Owls. Tooth and Tail is a Real-Time-Strategy game featuring Single Player, Online Competitive Play, Split Screen, Replays, and more. Build a base, lead your army, eat your enemies!
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Beat Hazard
Single-player alternative to Buoyant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Buoyant.
Experience your music collection like never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
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Tumblestone
Single-player alternative to Buoyant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Buoyant.
Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years -- completely reinventing the genre into a deep and cerebral puzzle solving experience that you won't forget.
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PixelJunk™ Eden
Single-player alternative to Buoyant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Buoyant.
Swing, climb, and jump your way through massive “gardens” of vibrant other-worldly plant-life in this truly organic platformer.
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Half Minute Hero: Super Mega Neo Climax Ultimate Boy
Single-player alternative to Buoyant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Buoyant.
The world is at an end, and you have 30 seconds to save it!
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New Star™ Soccer 5
Single-player alternative to Buoyant — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Live the life of an up-and-coming superstar in this unique football career game. Start out as a 16 year old lad and work your way to the top to become a footballing legend!