Single-player games like The Crown of Wu
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Crown of Wu, 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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UP
Single-player alternative to The Crown of Wu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crown of Wu.
Test your reflexes in a vertically designed world. Master constantly changing mechanics and traps as you climb your way to the top.
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Flipping is Hard
Single-player alternative to The Crown of Wu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crown of Wu.
A flippin' hard solo/coop game where rotation is your only motion. Flip, fall, and climb through the land of lost things to return to your boy.
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ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition
Single-player alternative to The Crown of Wu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Crown of Wu.
Follow a gripping, surprise-filled journey as two dissimilar characters form an uneasy partnership in order to survive through a perilous, post-apocalyptic America. 150 years in the future, war and destruction have left the world in ruins with few humans remaining and nature having reclaimed the world.
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Grow Home
Single-player alternative to The Crown of Wu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crown of Wu.
Experience the freedom of unbounded climbing as you take control of BUD, a procedurally animated robot on a quest to save his planet. Create your own path through an alien world as you control and ride a giant plant on a vertical journey to the stars.
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Only Way is Down
Single-player alternative to The Crown of Wu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crown of Wu.
Embark on a purrfectly perilous rage filled adventure as this lil kitty cat took an unfortunate catnap and ended up stranded sky high! With no way but down, master your feline agility and platforming prowess to navigate your descent through the urban jungle in this gravity defying escapade!
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Super Cloudbuilt
Single-player alternative to The Crown of Wu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crown of Wu.
Rocket-powered 3D parkour platformer, built for speed running and exploration. Defeat enemies and overcome obstacles as you hurtle with break-neck momentum above a vast abyss. Collect power-ups, drop checkpoints and take your place on the international leaderboards.
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BOOR
Single-player alternative to The Crown of Wu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crown of Wu.
BOOR is a 2D puzzle-platformer game, where you play as a girl with the ability to multiply herself, stranded on Eden, a beautiful but strange world, full of challenging puzzles with platforming elements and a refreshing gameplay.
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MIO: Memories in Orbit
Single-player alternative to The Crown of Wu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crown of Wu.
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
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Black Myth: Wukong
Single-player alternative to The Crown of Wu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Crown of Wu.
Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.
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AlcheMice
Single-player alternative to The Crown of Wu — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A tarot-driven tactical roguelike. In AlcheMice, build and refine your ultimate deck in this world where alchemy and tarot cards intertwine. Explore an endless time loop where mastery comes from reliving the same cycle, in which smart hand combinations and strategic positioning lead to your victory.