Single-player games like Slime's Journey
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Slime's Journey, 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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Samurai Kento
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
Play as Kento, an Elder Samurai, and face the evil Yokai in this 2D pixelated mini action RPG set in Feudal Japan based scenarios!
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Runnyk
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
A 2D mini action RPG about Runnyk, a viking who goes on a journey for the Four Magical Runes to find a way to save his beloved.
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Beaked Buccaneer
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
Beaked Buccaneer is a 2D mini metroidvania full of treasures and pirates that tells the story of a parrot who wants to become a pirate legend!
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Beholgar
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.
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Primal Planet
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs! Craft, upgrade, and survive in a realm of primeval predators, savage tribes and... ancient aliens. Rise from a humble cave dweller to the planet’s last hope — alone or in local co-op. Welcome to the dinovania!
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Chronicles of the Wolf
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
Hunt the legendary Beast of Gévaudan in Chronicles of the Wolf! Step into the boots of Mateo Lombardo in this epic adventure featuring brutal bosses, vast castles, and secrets to uncover. Narration by the legendary Robert Belgrade and other special appearances!
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Timespinner
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
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Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
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Sokoban Land DX
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Slime's Journey.
A 2D top-down Puzzle/Sokoban game that can be played in single-player (controlling one or two characters at same time) or with a friend in local co-op mode.
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WILOO
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Slime's Journey.
Help Wiloo to rescue his buddy in this 2D old-school platformer with colorful graphics and heartwarming soundtrack.
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Milo's Quest
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
A mini zelda-like 2D top-down puzzle/adventure game about a dog, bones and a lot of ghosts!
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Barry the Bunny
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
A 2D platformer with short challenging levels about a bunny who builds bridges.
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Mina & Michi
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
A 2D top-down puzzle/adventure game about friendship featuring 2 players local co-op.
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Prehistoric Dude
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
A retro style mini metroidvania game about a caveman who loves ham!
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Super Wiloo Demake
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
A 2D platformer featuring colorful 8-bit style graphics and 5 different worlds! It's a Demake version of "WILOO", featuring Completely new graphics, new Power-ups and other improvements.
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Mages and Treasures
Single-player alternative to Slime's Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Slime's Journey.
A 2D top-down adventure game about Powerful Mages, treasures, amulets and a lot of magical evilish creatures!