Single-player games like Ragnar
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Ragnar, 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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Galacticon
Single-player alternative to Ragnar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ragnar.
Galacticon is a video game with the look and feel of arcade cabinet games from the early 80's in the style of Williams classics: "Defender" or "Joust", with the gameplay of legendary "Jetpac", and with touches of "puzzle".
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City 13
Single-player alternative to Ragnar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ragnar.
City 13 is a fast-paced, hardcore 2D platformer in the spirit of classic games straight from the nineties
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Havoc Runner
Single-player alternative to Ragnar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ragnar.
"Havoc Runner" is a futuristic action and 2D platform game that will take you to Titan's moon to face killers robots, missile launchers, and automated weapons in a hostile environment where you must find and destroy the Tupan computer, preventing a missile attack on the planets of the solar system.
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METAL SUITS: Counter-attack
Single-player alternative to Ragnar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ragnar.
Don't tick him off! After losing everything he loved, Kevin returns as a raging cyborg. Unleash chaos with devastatingly diverse combat suits in this explosive, high-speed action platformer!
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Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider
Single-player alternative to Ragnar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ragnar.
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider is a side-scrolling action platformer that channels the golden age of classic 16-bit action games in a full-throttle quest for revenge. Created to defend a totalitarian state, the Moonrider rejects its programming and now seeks vengeance on its creators.
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CrushBorgs
Single-player alternative to Ragnar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ragnar.
"Run and Gun" oldschool single-player platformer with NES aesthetics, including an authentic 8-bit chiptune.
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Super Time Force Ultra
Single-player alternative to Ragnar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ragnar.
Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!
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Super Catboy
Single-player alternative to Ragnar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ragnar.
Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!
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Ganbaru
Single-player alternative to Ragnar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ragnar.
You hit a wall in your training. You heard a rumor of a Master living high in the mountains... Ganbaru is a fast-paced 2D precision platformer with a focus on precision and fluidity, with a strong japanese aesthetic and soundtrack.