Single-player games like The Death Into Trouble
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Death Into Trouble, 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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Lantern Bearer
Single-player alternative to The Death Into Trouble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Death Into Trouble.
Lantern Bearer is a tough platformer about a small bear that falls into a dark and mysterious well. Choose your own path and claw your way back to the surface.
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GhoulScrapers
Single-player alternative to The Death Into Trouble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.
Ghoulscrapers is a precision platformer where you play as Eggroll, the new employee at Ghoulscrapers. You owe the government one gazillion dollars and it's your job to pay the debt before it's too late!
- 3
Pale Night
Single-player alternative to The Death Into Trouble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Death Into Trouble.
Help Pal overcome the curse forcing him to hide from light. Explore the world of Vector and join an epic adventure through a beautiful world of shapes and colors in this tight platformer.
- 4
Ducky
Single-player alternative to The Death Into Trouble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Death Into Trouble.
Help save Ducky's siblings in this fun, adventure platformer. Jump your way through levels full of traps, enemies, and goodies. Flick switches, collect the keys, open the doors and let those siblings out!
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The True Slime King
Single-player alternative to The Death Into Trouble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.
An evil presence has emerged in the kingdom… but is it you or is it them? Play as a fallen king and somewhat immortal slime to conquer an onslaught of obstacles and puzzles in a quest to reclaim your fallen kingdoms. Smooth and simple controls for the ultimate experience in 2D precision platforming!
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Super Retro Retry
Single-player alternative to The Death Into Trouble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.
Face 100 levels filled with surprises in a minimalist platformer inspired by the ruthless classics of the 80s, where every mistake hurts... and that’s what makes it fun. Go on, dare to retry! One mistake sends you back to the start, but the satisfaction of achieving it makes it all worth it.
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Gooing Up!
Single-player alternative to The Death Into Trouble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.
A brutally difficult rocket-jumping precision platformer with a charming aesthetic and a non-linear map. Designed for both speedrunning and casual play, including leaderboards and training mode. Play the Demo now!
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Leap Year
Single-player alternative to The Death Into Trouble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Death Into Trouble.
Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.
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Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match
Single-player alternative to The Death Into Trouble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Death Into Trouble.
A new game concept inspired by the classic Tower of Hanoi. Assemble towers stacking pieces of the same color on a hexagonal board with a mysterious and relaxing atmosphere.
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Hanoi Puzzles: Flip Match
Single-player alternative to The Death Into Trouble — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Death Into Trouble.
Assemble towers by flipping pieces to get the right color on top, stack pieces of the same color to assemble a tower in a mysterious futuristic atmosphere.