Single-player games like Jumpman (C64/MSDOS)
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS), 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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Spooky Pixel Hero
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
Enjoy 2D pixel platformer levels inspired by old-school classic retro games and haunting glitch horror.
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Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
A legend returns in stunning new detail with Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX! Fire up your power bracelet and relive a platforming classic alongside new modes, levels and features!
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Ronny's Climb
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
Relive the 90s in this 16-bit inspired retro platformer! Explore colorful worlds alongside Ronny and their adorable furry friends and help them jump, dash and fight their way to the top of the mountain. Can you overcome the challenges and reach the summit?
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Mama Die and Retry
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
Mama Die and Retry is an old school action platformer that offers a challenging experience through 26 levels and 4 bosses. Fight with a working class hero and discover new horizons filled with a lot of aliens and threats. Use your broom against them. Each time you die, you will retry.
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Inside My Mind
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
Game - In my mind, this game with a bright main character will reveal to you an incredible colorful world.
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Garlic
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
You are Garlic, an onion-headed boy and you want to climb the Sacred Tower to meet the Cyber Goddess to seduce her...
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Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
The Angry Video Game Nerd is back in 8-bits! Battle through frantic platforming levels, defeat classic AVGN bosses, and save all of gaming, or test your skills in Endless Challenge mode!
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Risk of Pain
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
Risk of Pain is a hardcore puzzle platformer that challenges you to complete many challenging levels. Use parkour, wit and luck to avoid dying! Are you ready to take a risk?!
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Rogue
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
Experience the commercial port of the game that spawned a thousand 'Rogue-likes'. Venture into the Dungeons of Doom in search of the legendary Amulet of Yendor, and hopefully escape with your life! Randomly generated dungeons await you, full of nasty monsters, insidious traps, and glittering loot.
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California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis)
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Ask anyone who considered themselves a true gamer in 1987 and the chances are they will fondly remember California Games. Now on Steam for the very first time, you too can enjoy six radical and awesome events: the half-pipe, roller skating, surfing, BMX, footbag and the flying disc.
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Impossible Mission II
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
Sequel to the equally-popular Impossible Mission, this classic 1980s action platformer sees you tasked with infiltrating a futuristic fortress, built to keep safe malicious mastermind Elvin Atombender. Now available on Steam for the first time, responsibility for saving the world rests with YOU!
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California Games II
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Originally launched in 1990 on the boundary-pushing 16-bit computers and consoles of the day, this bodacious sequel to the immensely popular California Games sees you competing in five awesome events: hang-gliding, jet-skiing, snowboarding, body-boarding and skateboarding!
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Temple of Apshai Trilogy
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
In this classic dungeon crawler, hack and slash your way through over 500 rooms with dozens of terrifying monsters. A true 1980s fantasy game, experience the frustrations and triumphs of the tabletop gaming inspired combat. Temple of Apshai is waiting. Silently lurking. Patiently waiting. For you.
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The Games: Winter Edition
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
Compete in seven Winter Games events in this DOS classic from 1988, created by masters of sports simulation Epyx. Hurtle down the slopes, over jumps, or across the ice, all in search of that elusive Gold medal.
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Battle Bugs
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
In this unconventional real-time strategy game, control a fearsome army of stink bugs, cockroaches, lightning bugs, ants and more in a miniature, pun-filled warzone! 56 battles with 22 types of Battle Bug await you!
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Snow Strike
Single-player alternative to Jumpman (C64/MSDOS) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Jumpman (C64/MSDOS).
Fly your F14-LBC "Rapier" on a series of air bound missions. Your task – to destroy the labs, bomb refineries, and stop the enemy convoys. But watch out for those enemies who are armed with heat and radar guided missiles!