Single-player games like Pixel Speedrun
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Pixel Speedrun, 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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Square Run: Endless Run
Single-player alternative to Pixel Speedrun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Pixel Speedrun.
A fast-paced arcade platformer where platforms vanish behind you. Collect coins, upgrade your runner, and customize your character with your own 32x32 sprites. Three difficulties. Multiple game modes. How far can you run?
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Hardcore: The Game
Single-player alternative to Pixel Speedrun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Pixel Speedrun.
A 2D platform game with HARDCORE obstacles!!!
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Humans Are Cats -- Catification Action
Single-player alternative to Pixel Speedrun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Pixel Speedrun.
"Humans Are Cats" is finally on Steam after much resistance (not really)!!!! Here, you will take on the role of an alien investigator sent to Earth to uncover the startling connection between humans and cats... You will encounter some enemies. Don't let them get in the way of your investigation!
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Super Fox
Single-player alternative to Pixel Speedrun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Pixel Speedrun.
Embody the agile fox and embark on an interstellar journey! Leap through retro pixel worlds, gather starlight to summon mysterious black holes, and warp to fantastical planets with wildly distinct aesthetics. With meticulously crafted platforming stages and charmingly animated moves
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Eshlords
Single-player alternative to Pixel Speedrun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Pixel Speedrun.
Run, slide and jump your way through procedural mazes set in a surreal fever-dream metropolis and attempt to escape before it's too late. Escape quick enough and challenge others to beat it faster or go for that top spot.
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避雨2🌧
Single-player alternative to Pixel Speedrun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Pixel Speedrun.
This is an agile parkour game. You can dodge quickly to avoid raindrops falling from the sky and go to the designated place.
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Real Time Attack
Single-player alternative to Pixel Speedrun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Pixel Speedrun.
Race to victory in this speedrunning extravaganza! Control the lovable Rucky Anguish as he tries to defeat Do Good Natas and avenge his father. With 16 levels of insane platforming action and built-in timer function, this is one real time adventure you'll LOVE attacking continuously!
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Nin Ninja RESCUE MISSION
Single-player alternative to Pixel Speedrun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Pixel Speedrun.
Nin Ninja Rescue Mission is an action, adventure, platform, and endless runner game. Run, face dangerous enemies, dodge traps, defeat enemies, and use your skills to complete a rescue mission.