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Single-player games like Save 2020

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Save 2020, 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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    Crown Of Silence — Steam game cover

    Crown Of Silence

    Single-player alternative to Save 2020 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Save 2020.

    Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Glimmer in Mirror — Steam game cover

    Glimmer in Mirror

    Single-player alternative to Save 2020 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Save 2020.

    Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure11.89 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rift Drifter — Steam game cover

    Rift Drifter

    Single-player alternative to Save 2020 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Save 2020.

    Explore a lost and abandoned temple and find what secrets lie within. Rift Drifter is a 2D action-adventure platformer, with Metroidvania and RPG elements, a rich story, and a hint of souls-like combat.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Subway Outbreak — Steam game cover

    Subway Outbreak

    Single-player alternative to Save 2020 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Save 2020.

    In Subway Outbreak, defend and rebuild your metro station against mutant hordes in this pixel strategy game. Manage tasks like fortifying defenses, launching assaults, and gathering resources to survive 30 days of increasingly fierce attacks. Lose by death or generator destruction.

    2026ActionStrategyAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune — Steam game cover

    Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune

    Single-player alternative to Save 2020 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Save 2020.

    This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Prince of Persia The Lost Crown — Steam game cover

    Prince of Persia The Lost Crown

    Single-player alternative to Save 2020 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Save 2020.

    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.

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blasphemous 2 — Steam game cover

    Blasphemous 2

    Single-player alternative to Save 2020 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Save 2020.

    The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all. 

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Genopanic — Steam game cover

    Genopanic

    Single-player alternative to Save 2020 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Save 2020.

    Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step

    2024ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →