Single-player games like Boxman's Struggle
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Boxman's Struggle, 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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Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
Single-player alternative to Boxman's Struggle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Boxman's Struggle.
A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.
- 2

A Difficult Game About Climbing
Single-player alternative to Boxman's Struggle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Boxman's Struggle.
This is a difficult game about climbing.
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SeongsuStation
Single-player alternative to Boxman's Struggle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boxman's Struggle.
Credit card bills are sky-high, but the hellish subway blocks your way! [SeongsuStation] is a bizarre, hardcore physics-based platformer set in a realistic subway station. Control a floppy ragdoll character, push through all kinds of obstacles, and clock in on time!
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THE DARUMA CHALLENGE
Single-player alternative to Boxman's Struggle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boxman's Struggle.
A brutal bouncing challenge. No shortcuts, no mercy—just you vs. gravity. How far will you climb before it all comes crashing down?
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Balancelot
Single-player alternative to Boxman's Struggle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boxman's Struggle.
Use your controller or keyboard to balance the clumsy but fully functional unicycle. Thrust the threatening mythical monsters with your sharpened lance as they sit on your way to glory. Climbing over the dead enemies with your unicycle may be the last climb you take.
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Swimpossible!
Single-player alternative to Boxman's Struggle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boxman's Struggle.
Move each limb separately to swim against the current and avoid difficult obstacles in Swimpossible!
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My Type of Goblin: A Climbing ASDFenture
Single-player alternative to Boxman's Struggle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boxman's Struggle.
Use the whole keyboard to climb, slingshot, and slide your way up a mountain. Collect bizarre accessories on your quest to become the most gorgeous Goblin. But one mistake can send you tumbling back down.
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Float Lord
Single-player alternative to Boxman's Struggle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boxman's Struggle.
Master awkward movement and fly higher in this physics-based balloon challenge. Push yourself away from solid ground, avoid sharps, collect colorful food, and unlock silly skins. But be careful, one pop and your hard-earned progress comes tumbling down.
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Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends
Single-player alternative to Boxman's Struggle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boxman's Struggle.
Climb a surreal mountain on a pogo stick and make friends along the way.