Single-player games like Olija
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Olija, 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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Glum Buster
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
Take a mind-bending trip through a mysterious, haunting alternate reality. Use your newly discovered magic, wits, and curiosity to cleanse the world of glum and find a way back to your family. Experience the wonder of this 2009 AIGF Showcase winner and indie cult classic.
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Maeldor: Quest Of The Artifact
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
Ready for an adventure? A RPG inspired handcrafted story-driven action-adventure platformer! Control a fellowship of 3 heroes as they travel to Mount Trumnor! Discover a magical world, fight your enemies, upgrade your heroes, find treasures, meet locals and be part of an epic quest to save Maeldor!
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Kombo King
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
Feel the heat from the fast-paced action, destructive moves and onslaughts of attacks when you fight to settle the score with your rivals, the Sunless! Combine attacks for as long as you can for the top spot as Kombo King!
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Zodiac Revenger
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
Zodiac Revenger is A 2D Platformer Action game. Follow the Cat as he seeks revenge on the one who caused him to lose the Zodiac race, the vile Rat, and sweep away other Zodiacs or any obstacles that stand in his way.
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Panda Punch
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
Panda Punch is a puzzle platformer game in which you have to control a red panda and save the world from evil alien robots.
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Dimensions
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
An Action-Platformer inspired by Mega Man 2, Dimensions has the player fight crazy bosses, collect and upgrade weapons, and find secrets. Players will take control of a sprite from the 2D universe to save the 3rd dimension universe.
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Everslash
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
Everslash is an action platformer game where you have to move quickly and attack with your scythe. Use your Slash Attack move to dodge and strike your foes at the same time; defeat the monsters infesting the lab and find your way out.
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Platverse: ABYA's Adventure
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
A hardcore platform-action game! Robot ABYA wakes up in the depths of end - times ruins. With a special water gun, it starts to uncover the apocalypse's truth. As it explores underground ruins, ABYA leaps, climbs, and shoots, pushing survival limits and gradually revealing doomsday mysteries.
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Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Olija.
Enter the dark underworld of Prince of Persia Warrior Within, the sword-slashing sequel to the critically acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time™. Hunted by Dahaka, an immortal incarnation of Fate seeking divine retribution, the Prince embarks upon a path of both carnage and mystery to defy his preordained death.
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Prince of Persia®
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Olija.
The critically acclaimed Prince of Persia® franchise returns for the first time on next-generation platforms with an all-new epic journey. Built by the same award-winning Ubisoft Montreal studio that created Assassin's Creed™, Prince of Persia has been in development for over three years to deliver a whole new action-adventure gaming...
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Metroidvania Maker
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
Create, play, and share custom Metroidvania worlds with a built-in world editor, co-op play, and player-made adventures.
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Forestrike
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
Forestrike is a martial arts roguelite where every death brings you closer to winning the fight before it begins. Use your ‘Foresight’ ability to experiment without consequences before fighting for real until earning the ultimate reward - victory without ‘Foresight’.
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NINJA SLAYER NEO-SAITAMA IN FLAMES(ニンジャスレイヤー ネオサイタマ炎上)
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
A fast-paced action platformer based on the world of Ninja Slayer, a hit manga that sold 4.44 million copies! In the fictional cyberpunk city of Neo-Saitama, take control of Ninja Slayer as he does battle with numerous evil ninjas, all to avenge the death of his wife and child.
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BackSlash
Single-player alternative to Olija — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Olija.
BackSlash is a spell casting brawler featuring style-mixing, arena destruction, and accelerating duels. Combine two styles to plunge into a dance of destruction through flying blades, bone breaking punches and devastating spells.