Single-player games like Elly
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Elly, 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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Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
Single-player alternative to Elly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Elly.
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
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Greak: Memories of Azur
Single-player alternative to Elly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elly.
Greak: Memories of Azur is a single-player puzzle platformer adventure. Azur is under threat from an enemy attack who have control of strange creatures infecting the land. Take on the role of three siblings: Greak, Adara and Raydel and utilize their unique abilities to escape the invasion together.
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SHEEPO
Single-player alternative to Elly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elly.
Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.
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Trash Quest
Single-player alternative to Elly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elly.
Trash Quest is a compact metroidvania with a single spawn point, run and gun action and tight platforming. Navigate an interwoven maze of rooms through this space station, destroying robots, collecting power ups and unlocking shortcuts.
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ITORAH
Single-player alternative to Elly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elly.
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
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Super Mombo Quest
Single-player alternative to Elly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elly.
Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.
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Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus
Single-player alternative to Elly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elly.
Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.
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MIO: Memories in Orbit
Single-player alternative to Elly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elly.
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.