Single-player games like Cursed Gem
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Cursed Gem, 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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Pocket Witch
Single-player alternative to Cursed Gem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Gem.
Face different challenges to help the little witch escape from a dungeon full of traps and enemies, where she was trapped by a great evil sorcerer.
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Blue Boy: Bleeding Out
Single-player alternative to Cursed Gem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Gem.
Blue Boy: Bleeding Out is a short but challenging platformer where you bleed as you run. You must avoid touching your bloody path on the way to the exit.
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Super Indie Square
Single-player alternative to Cursed Gem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Gem.
Your goal is collect all the coins, and any simple mistake is fatal. It's one of the most difficult platform games you will play.
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The Path of Ren
Single-player alternative to Cursed Gem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Gem.
A challenging precision platformer with tight controls. Master orb abilities to conquer 300+ challenges, collect thought-provoking journal entries, and race the clock in timed trials. Dash, crystalize, ghostify, warp, and slow time as you help a boy recall a wish he was granted by a white fox.
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Sombra
Single-player alternative to Cursed Gem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cursed Gem.
Sombra is a 2D platform video game with a pixel art style where you have to guide a cat to the exit of the cave it has fallen into, with the only option of clicking a button to perform different actions.Help this scared little kitty find her way back home.
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Pokie The Stickfigure
Single-player alternative to Cursed Gem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Gem.
Pokie The Stickfigure is a 2D platformer in which you play as the immortal Pokie himself. Jump and shoot through hordes of evil stickmen, demon sticks, and robots, until you reach the very end. Do you have what it takes?
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Sticky Steve's Sticky Situation
Single-player alternative to Cursed Gem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Gem.
Our friend Steve here, has found himself in a bit of a sticky situation, stuck in some nasty places. He's going to need your guidance to get back out, but it's going to be tricky.
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Cursed Gem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Gem.
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Cursed Gem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cursed Gem.
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.