Single-player games like A Strange Hotel
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to A Strange Hotel, 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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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to A Strange Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Strange Hotel.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to A Strange Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Strange Hotel.
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.
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Bionic Bay
Single-player alternative to A Strange Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Strange Hotel.
A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.
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Fowl Damage
Single-player alternative to A Strange Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Strange Hotel.
Fowl Damage is an atmospheric puzzle platformer where your default jump provides enough fall damage to destroy you! Carefully manage your jumps and falls as you adventure through this chilling, beautiful, and occasionally cute world.
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to A Strange Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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Kaze and the Wild Masks
Single-player alternative to A Strange Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Strange Hotel.
Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to A Strange Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Strange Hotel.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to A Strange Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Strange Hotel.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Mount Farewell
Single-player alternative to A Strange Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Strange Hotel.
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Five stages to overcome on Mount Farewell. This game is a difficult 2D precision platformer about grief for those who like a challenge.