Single-player games like Higher
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Higher, 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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Perdido na Mina
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Higher.
A compact 2.5D arcade game about survival, reflexes and score. Run through the mine, collect gold, grab the key and dodge boulders in increasingly chaotic levels.
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Rollie
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Higher.
Rollie is a fast 2D endless runner where you jump over obstacles, grab rare gold, chase high scores, defuse bombs, and unlock new ball skins through skill and persistence.
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Copter Dude
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Higher.
Challenging arcade action game designed for players who enjoy difficult levels. You control a dude with a tiny helicopter, armed with a grappling hook. Dodge deadly traps and hostile enemies, and master challenging obstacle-filled stages where every crash is fatal. Expect a serious challenge.
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Professor Doctor Jetpack
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Higher.
Professor Doctor Jetpack is a physics based lunar lander game, in which you embark on a dangerous journey to ... control your jetpack. Also to save the world.
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noCube
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Higher.
noCube is a short physics platformer with 22 synthwave themed levels. Jump in and complete compact levels built around physics based movement and puzzles with no story to slow things down while the focus stays on fun and easy-to-pick-up gameplay.
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Floogen
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Higher.
A stop-motion adventure featuring clay companions, combatants, and hand-crafted worlds.
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JOTT : Jump Over The Time
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Higher.
JOTT: Jump Over The Time is a fast-paced 2D precision platformer built around real-time hero swapping, mouse aiming, and movement mastery. Combining abilities across heroes opens countless routing possibilities and rewards creative problem-solving.
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Furgal's Jetpack
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Higher.
Furgal's Jetpack is a 2D runner with a side view. You are unjustly imprisoned, and your goal is to escape! Fly over cars and Dodge flying clubs to get to the desired freedom, because the only way to it is through the thorns of the urban jungle.