Single-player games like Orb Overload
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Orb Overload, 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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BattleBlock Theater®
Single-player alternative to Orb Overload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Orb Overload.
Welcome to BattleBlock Theater! You’ve got no where to go but up...on stage. Play single player or co-op to free your friends and save Hatty Hattington! Jump, solve and battle your way through a mysterious theater inhabited by highly technological felines.
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GIGA WRECKER
Single-player alternative to Orb Overload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Orb Overload.
Become more than human and save mankind from total annihilation! From legendary developer Game Freak comes an action adventure like no other - manipulate the world around you and smash the evil Ajeet to smithereens!
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Orb Overload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Orb Overload.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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LUNARK
Single-player alternative to Orb Overload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Orb Overload.
A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!
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Axiom Verge
Single-player alternative to Orb Overload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Orb Overload.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
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SANABI
Single-player alternative to Orb Overload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Orb Overload.
SANABI is an exhilarating stylish dystopian action-platformer. Play as a legendary retired veteran and use your signature prosthetic arm to jump over cliffs and skyscrapers, zip through bullets and traps and defeat powerful enemies.
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Lair of the Clockwork God
Single-player alternative to Orb Overload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Orb Overload.
A fast-paced Point-and-Click adventure AND an indie platfomer in one! Join adventurer Ben and wannabe indie darling Dan in a race against time to stop all the Apocalypses happening at the same time.
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Azure Striker Gunvolt
Single-player alternative to Orb Overload — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A 2D action game featuring a young man with the power of lightning who stands for freedom against the evil ambitions of a massive organization. When lightning strikes, a new legend is born.
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GRUEL
Single-player alternative to Orb Overload — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Go on a rampage in this endless arcade Boomer-Shooter! Gain the weirdest weapons and destroy all the monsters in the never-ending temple of GRUEL!