Single-player games like Explosive Jake
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Explosive Jake, 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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CARGO CRUSH ZERO
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Push blocks. Crush enemies. Survive the void. CARGO CRUSH ZERO is a roguelite grid-action game set aboard a derelict space station. Outmaneuver alien creatures by sliding cargo blocks across a zero-gravity field — one wrong move and you're cornered.
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Dungeons & Bombs
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Dungeons & Bombs - challenging puzzle game where you need to save your king (or princess?...i am not quite sure) and not to blast yourself up
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Bomberrage
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Bomberrage has no classic rules - it's a fast and exciting game where you fight strong opponents or friends in explosive multiplayer battles!
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Slap The Rocks
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Slap The Rocks is a new Top-Down puzzle which will push your brain to the limit. Slap rocks, avoid bushes and flee from stumps! Can you smash your way to the final level?
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Little Monki
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Little Monki is a cute and relaxing sokoban-like game, help the little cute monkey to collect all the bananas to satisfy his hungry.
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Move Out Manor
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Gig work is rough...but gig work in the netherworld is a nightmare! "Move Out Manor" is an intense block-pushing game set in a cursed mansion. Rid the manor of the owner's occult items and close the portal to the underworld.
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SokoPenguin
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
SokoPenguin is a Sokoban-style puzzle game, where you control a penguin who must push boxes to clear the path to its cozy igloo.
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Move That Box
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Move that Box is a retro arcade action-puzzle game based on logical thinking that also requires reflexes. The game draws handfuls of Sokoban. The player's task is simple - get from point A to point B by moving boxes and solving puzzles. Move, push, throw, and even blow up items to reach the goal.
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Voxel Tanks
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Voxel Tanks - hardcore and dynamic top-down arena shooter with voxel graphics and chiptune music.
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Awesome Pea
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Help the greedy Pea to make his way through a string of levels filled with deadly traps and cute but dangerous enemies and collect all the coins to which he can only reach!
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Bucket Knight
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Bucket Knight: A pixelated platformer adventure! Help the valiant knight find the Holy Grail, make money to pay his loan, and survive deadly dungeons. Shoot enemies, avoid traps, and collect treasures. Classic run-and-gun action awaits!
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Witchcrafty
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.
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Awesome Pea 2
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Greedy Pea is back in game! Dark dungeons, deadly traps, everything is green, a lot of gold everywhere!
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Hero Survival
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Explosive Jake.
Hero Survival is an action-roguelite where you have to shoot down hordes of monsters from classic horror movies one by one to please the Mad Time God. Choose from a variety of skills, weapons, and items to create a unique build for every bizarre character.
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Awesome Pea 3
Single-player alternative to Explosive Jake — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Awesome Pea is a fast precision platformer where you must run&jump through a series of challenging stages