Single-player games like UpWakeNing
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to UpWakeNing, 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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Crappy Climber
Single-player alternative to UpWakeNing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with UpWakeNing.
Use your mouse to flick and navigate your character through a Highly difficult and unforgiving Climb. . . You will fail miserably, multiple times... So just Git gud! Or tell your friends you couldn't finish it.
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Space Kettle
Single-player alternative to UpWakeNing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UpWakeNing.
Have you ever played a game as a Flying Kettle? No? It’s time to fix this. In this game, your main goal is to reach the top of the unyielding surreal mountain at any cost, going through the test of inevitable falls, constant loss of progress, and deep frustration.
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Storm of spring
Single-player alternative to UpWakeNing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UpWakeNing.
Draw the wind with the mouse and let the fluffy jellyfish fly high! If you fall, don't worry, just climb back up. There's also the Easy Mode for those who are afraid of falling!
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Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends
Single-player alternative to UpWakeNing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UpWakeNing.
Climb a surreal mountain on a pogo stick and make friends along the way.
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Splodey
Single-player alternative to UpWakeNing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with UpWakeNing.
The platformer without a jump button! Master the art of potion propulsion in this fast-paced adventure where strategy, precision, and creativity meet explosive fun.
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Driving Is Hard
Single-player alternative to UpWakeNing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UpWakeNing.
Prove your skills by driving the Bathtub on Wheels! Solve puzzles, collect soap, and dive into Jeff's family drama. Drive, Fall, Learn, Repeat.
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Will You Snail?
Single-player alternative to UpWakeNing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UpWakeNing.
A unique platformer where an evil AI predicts your movement. Dodge AI-spawned traps, solve optional puzzles and uncover the dark secrets of the simulation. Now with a level editor and infinite community-made content!
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That Flipping Mountain
Single-player alternative to UpWakeNing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UpWakeNing.
A physics driven parkour game inspired by "Getting Over It" and "Jump King". Flip, ski, and dive yourself up a massive mountain of stuff. Fall down, rage, get up, shake it off, parkour-on!
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Jump King
Single-player alternative to UpWakeNing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with UpWakeNing.
Take up the challenge and face true high-stakes platforming in Jump King! Struggle upwards in search of the Smoking Hot Babe of legend, but explore with care; a single missed jump could lead to a long fall back down...