Single-player games like BlackHill
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to BlackHill, 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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UpBRELLA
Single-player alternative to BlackHill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BlackHill.
A witch's adventure with nothing but an umbrella. Upbrella is a puzzle platformer where every trick you discover reopens the world in a new way, wrapped in cozy pixel art and a wordless friendship between a girl and a strange little creature.
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AMIMI
Single-player alternative to BlackHill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BlackHill.
A child and a mysterious creature explore a magical world where every corner hides a surprise. Meet curious characters, experiment with inventive puzzles, and discover a story of friendship, transformation, and nature.
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Dream Runner
Single-player alternative to BlackHill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with BlackHill.
Soma is just a kid who doesn't want to grow up. Test your limits in this fast and whimsical platformer where new challenges wait around every corner! Master powerful abilities, solve puzzles, and catch butterflies, all while unearthing a dark conspiracy hidden just beneath the surface.
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Rita
Single-player alternative to BlackHill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with BlackHill.
Rita is a cozy adventure where a little chicklet solves word-based puzzles to transform the world around her. Follow her story across generations, meet her grandchicklet, and be a part of her legacy.
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Planet of Lana II
Single-player alternative to BlackHill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BlackHill.
As greed and power divide the tribes of their home planet, Lana and her little companion, Mui, must stand together against the forces reshaping their world – struggling not just for survival, but for the soul of their home.
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Drill Bird
Single-player alternative to BlackHill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BlackHill.
Drill Bird is a cozy-yet-tense digging platformer where every trip underground counts. Play as a bird fallen from the sky, in search for powerful ores to hatch your Egg. Get home before night falls, upgrade abilities, grow stronger, and unfold a sincere bird story about survival, care and purpose.
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Darwin's Paradox!
Single-player alternative to BlackHill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BlackHill.
Step into a cinematic adventure as Darwin, a brilliant octopus trapped in a mysterious industrial world. Use his unique abilities - swimming, wall-climbing, shooting ink, camouflage, and more - to overcome traps and escape.
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Beacon Pines
Single-player alternative to BlackHill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with BlackHill.
Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!
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WayDown
Single-player alternative to BlackHill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BlackHill.
After a traumatic battle, you've been cursed to walk the earth unable to truly die, you're thrust into battle after battle, dying over and over unable to rest. Until you find the last Nazi bunker, Bunker 666.
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LOCUS PROTOCOL
Single-player alternative to BlackHill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with BlackHill.
Locus Protocol is an incremental rogue-lite retro styled twin stick shooter with heavy sci-fi and horror themes. Protect the core from waves of incoming enemies.