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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Tether
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Higher.
Tether is an abstract arcade platformer about elastic connections and arcing flights. Swing and fly through 4 different game modes, in a peaceful, endless world.
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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.
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Jet Kave Adventure
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Higher.
Jetpack through the prehistoric world in this Stone-Fiction adventure platformer. Enjoy challenging boss fights, flying over pitfalls, smashing through walls, knocking out enemies, and manipulating objects as you halt the alien threat once and for all.
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Bounce
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Higher.
Launch your ball into the high-scores in this frantic and stunning physics-based procedurally generated time twister!
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The Last of the 9 Lives
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Higher.
Leap through an endless series of platforms as a nimble cat, racing to stay ahead of the ever-rising water. Collect milk and fish for bonus points while mastering precise jumps in this challenging infinite jumper. A throwback to simpler times. How long can you jump for before the water catches up?
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HYPERBALL TACHYON
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Higher.
High-speed momentum platforming action! Dash up walls and shoot off ramps to get to the finish!
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Lazy Girl
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Higher.
Action-platformer with puzzles for the most hardcore gamers! Help the young wizard to save her loved one. Use your reaction, intelligence, and some gravity-changing magic to complete ten dungeons and fight the evil technomage.
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Mineirinho Shooter DC
Single-player alternative to Higher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Higher.
Miner is back and he called his very beautiful friend Lil' Pauline(Paulistinha) to enjoy a new adventures , they need to overcome the threat of space gluttons !!! Very cool and fun physical shooter style game, a unique game mechanic experience !!!