Single-player games like Windswept
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Windswept, 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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Cat Box Paradox
Single-player alternative to Windswept — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windswept.
In this fast paced retro platform game, you must think fast as you run, jump and swap colour, making your way through 8 floors of challenging and amusing colour changing mayhem.
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Basureroes: Invasion
Single-player alternative to Windswept — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windswept.
“Basureroes: Invasion” is a 2D platform game with retro aesthetics in which a group of heroes with different abilities must save the world from an alien invasion. Run, jump and fight your way through twenty levels full of danger and epic boss fights.
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Slime-san: Superslime Edition
Single-player alternative to Windswept — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windswept.
Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to Windswept — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windswept.
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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Pizza Tower
Single-player alternative to Windswept — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windswept.
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
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Abathor
Single-player alternative to Windswept — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windswept.
Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!
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Kaze and the Wild Masks
Single-player alternative to Windswept — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windswept.
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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N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Single-player alternative to Windswept — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Windswept.
N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.
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Mars Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Windswept — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Mars Odyssey is a single player VR simulator experience. Land on Earth’s sister planet. Walk the surface of Mars in your living room and interact with full-scale, realistic NASA Landers and Rovers. Learn about the Red Planet, its history, and its geography in this interactive experience. Play time: 20 min.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Windswept — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windswept.
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.