Single-player games like In Retrospect
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to In Retrospect, 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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Sunset Sprinters '98
Single-player alternative to In Retrospect — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In Retrospect.
Relive the glory days of 1998 in this high-speed precision runner. You have no health bar—only a Snack Meter that drains constantly. Smash obstacles, collect aluminum cans for rental money, find CDs for your SpinDisk, and sprint from the Middle School to MegaHits Video before the sun sets.
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Rollo Boi
Single-player alternative to In Retrospect — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In Retrospect.
Rollo Boi is a thrilling controller-based physics puzzle platformer where you take on the role of an adventurous rolling ball. Your mission? Collect coins, unlock powerful abilities, and conquer vibrant worlds filled with challenges!
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Electation
Single-player alternative to In Retrospect — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with In Retrospect.
In the game you need to pass the levels killing various creatures, some will run away from you, others on the contrary, will chase and attack you.
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Jaguar Suns
Single-player alternative to In Retrospect — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In Retrospect.
Race through 15 progressive levels in this SNES/SEGA style 90's retro speed-run platformer.
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CYNOROID FORSAKEN
Single-player alternative to In Retrospect — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In Retrospect.
CYNOROID FORSAKEN is a free aim platformer that uses the mouse to aim and It is a free aim platformer where you aim with the mouse and move with the WASD keys. With multiple weapons, a laser chainsaw that can be used by right-clicking, and the ability to eat enemy carcasses.
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BIT.TRIP RERUNNER
Single-player alternative to In Retrospect — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In Retrospect.
The classic rhythm platformer is back as BIT.TRIP RERUNNER + RUNNER MAKER! The fun of the original now sports fresh mechanics, art, and soundtrack – plus RUNNER MAKER, which allows you to create custom levels. A must-play for rhythm newbies, experts, and everyone in between.
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Donald Jump
Single-player alternative to In Retrospect — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In Retrospect.
A brutally difficult one-button precision platformer. Leap, dodge, and survive through 50 deadly levels with only 10 lives. Simple controls, punishing design—can you conquer the chaos, or will you rage-quit like the rest?
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The Impossible Game 2
Single-player alternative to In Retrospect — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with In Retrospect.
The original rhythm platform game is back! Test your skills with all-new levels, online battle royale and more.