Single-player games like PaperKlay
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to PaperKlay, 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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Yooka-Laylee
Single-player alternative to PaperKlay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PaperKlay.
Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!
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New Super Lucky's Tale
Single-player alternative to PaperKlay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PaperKlay.
Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!
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Super Chipflake Ü: Quest for the Uncooked Schnitzel
Single-player alternative to PaperKlay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PaperKlay.
You're hungry. For a schnitzel. The problem is: you have to get it!
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Kao the Kangaroo
Single-player alternative to PaperKlay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PaperKlay.
Inspired by the golden age of 3D Platformers, Kao The Kangaroo returns in a whole new adventure! Embark on an epic journey, master magical gloves, explore lush environments and take Kao through his most grand tale yet!
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Big Hops
Single-player alternative to PaperKlay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PaperKlay.
Tongue-swing, free climb, and build your own path forward in a new kind of 3D platformer! Plant veggie bounce pads, tightropes, hookshots, and much more. Find a way home through huge Desert, Ocean, and Mountain worlds and collect bugs, upgrade your backpack, and meet animal friends along the way.
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Lil Gator Game
Single-player alternative to PaperKlay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PaperKlay.
Embark on an adorable adventure, discover new friends and uncover everything the island has to offer. Climb, Swim, Glide and slide your way into the hearts of the many different characters you meet on your travels!
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Yooka-Replaylee
Single-player alternative to PaperKlay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with PaperKlay.
Embark on an epic 3D platforming collectathon adventure with Yooka and Laylee! Yooka-Replaylee is packed with new moves, more story, exciting challenges, hidden secrets, and more than double the collectibles to uncover. Can you help them rescue the world’s biggest treasure?
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The Plucky Squire
Single-player alternative to PaperKlay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PaperKlay.
Storybook characters discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book and must jump between 2D & 3D realms to save their friends in this charming action-adventure.
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TaniNani
Single-player alternative to PaperKlay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with PaperKlay.
Explore a unique puzzle experience in your own pace. TaniNani is a puzzle game where you move parts of the level around to help the characters find the crystal and each other.
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Hoplegs
Single-player alternative to PaperKlay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with PaperKlay.
Hoplegs is an unconventional and entertaining platformer where the gamepad buttons are your legs! Create and share your own levels, challenge your friends, and have fun!