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Single-player games like Sonic Frontiers

Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Sonic Frontiers, 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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    Sonic Forces — Steam game cover

    Sonic Forces

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sonic Frontiers.

    The fate of Sonic the Hedgehog’s world is in your hands – Join the Uprising.

    2017ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Always in Mind — Steam game cover

    Always in Mind

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sonic Frontiers.

    Wield extraordinary powers born from forgotten memories to escape a subconscious on the brink of collapse. Team up with Proxy, an AI housing your family’s digitized history, as you slow time, bend gravity, and manifest memories in a coming-of-age adventure where technology and imagination collide.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fading Echo — Steam game cover

    Fading Echo

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sonic Frontiers.

    Fading Echo is a fast-paced elemental action-adventure RPG where creativity fuels combat. Manipulate water, trigger chain reactions, and shift through surreal worlds as One, a young Legend on a mission to save a dying desertscape from the grip of the Paradox corruption.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic Adventure DX — Steam game cover

    Sonic Adventure DX

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    An ancient evil lurking within the Master Emerald has been unleashed from its slumber by the devious Dr. Eggman and is on the verge of becoming the ultimate monster using the 7 Chaos Emeralds. Only Sonic and his friends are heroic enough to put a stop to Dr. Eggman and his evil minions.

    20113.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic Adventure 2 — Steam game cover

    Sonic Adventure 2

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sonic Frontiers.

    Experience two unique adventures featuring both long-time heroes and new and returning villains as they battle for the fate of the world!

    2012Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS — Steam game cover

    SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sonic Frontiers.

    Shadow the Hedgehog is back with Classic and Modern Sonic in SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS, an all-new collection featuring two unique experiences!

    2024Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Star Overdrive — Steam game cover

    Star Overdrive

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sonic Frontiers.

    Star Overdrive is a high-speed action adventure set in an open world. Race across an alien planet on your Hoverboard, mastering tricks, battling enemies, solving puzzles, and using your powers to overcome challenges and shape your destiny!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic Lost World — Steam game cover

    Sonic Lost World

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sonic Frontiers.

    When the Deadly Six threaten to destroy his world, Sonic’s new moves & power-ups are the only way to defeat them before it’s too late!

    2015Adventure7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mars Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Mars Odyssey

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Mars Odyssey is a single player VR simulator experience. Land on Earth’s sister planet. Walk the surface of Mars in your living room and interact with full-scale, realistic NASA Landers and Rovers. Learn about the Red Planet, its history, and its geography in this interactive experience. Play time: 20 min.

    2016Simulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Breath of the Forest — Steam game cover

    Breath of the Forest

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sonic Frontiers.

    You will experience the journey of the Kaiak, a native who was chosen by Mother Nature to fight an evil entity that wants to destroy the forest and animals. Get ready to use the magic bow of Tupã and control the four natural elements.

    2021IndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Astalon: Tears of the Earth — Steam game cover

    Astalon: Tears of the Earth

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sonic Frontiers.

    Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!

    2021ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic Generations Collection — Steam game cover

    Sonic Generations Collection

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sonic Frontiers.

    Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!

    2011ActionDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadow Lens — Steam game cover

    Shadow Lens

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sonic Frontiers.

    A PS2-inspired analog horror game with remastered graphics. Now cracked, its mystery can be unraveled. Collect items and cheats to glitch out of bounds, find exploitable developer rooms, and escape the madness. Are you prepared to step into the shadows?

    2023ActionAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds — Steam game cover

    Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sonic Frontiers.

    Race across land, sea, air, space, and time in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds! Warp through Travel Rings into new dimensions where something new awaits around every twist and turn.

    2025ActionAdventureRacing41.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic Origins — Steam game cover

    Sonic Origins

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sonic Frontiers.

    Experience the collected adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog in Sonic Origins Plus! With 16 legendary Sonic titles, including 12 Game Gear games, new playable characters, modes, challenges, behind-the-scenes content, and more, this is the definitive way to play these classic games!

    2022ActionAdventureCasual8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Puyo Puyo™Tetris® — Steam game cover

    Puyo Puyo™Tetris®

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sonic Frontiers.

    Two puzzle game juggernauts collide as global phenomenon Tetris® and SEGA’s famous Puyo Puyo™ combine in a super mash-up of ferocious competition, adorable looks, and addictive puzzle fun!

    2018ActionCasual13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Puyo Puyo Champions — Steam game cover

    Puyo Puyo Champions

    Single-player alternative to Sonic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Easy to learn, tough to master! Challenge friends and family in local multiplayer or compete globally via online matchmaking. Built for all ages, this puzzle game comes with a surprisingly competitive edge.

    2019Casual6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →