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Single-player games like Goo Keeper

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Goo Keeper, 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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    Trapers Platformer — Steam game cover

    Trapers Platformer

    Single-player alternative to Goo Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Goo Keeper.

    Story driven Metroidvania-ish challenging platformer with cute hand-drawn graphics and a focus on exploration.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Astalon: Tears of the Earth — Steam game cover

    Astalon: Tears of the Earth

    Single-player alternative to Goo Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Goo Keeper.

    Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!

    2021ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    末代侠客 — Steam game cover

    末代侠客

    Single-player alternative to Goo Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Goo Keeper.

    个人独立开发的像素武侠风横版动作游戏,以电子游戏的形式为大家展示在南宋末年蒙古入侵中原、江湖没落、大侠绝迹的背景下,怀有侠义之心的剑客贯彻心中理念的故事。

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alwa's Legacy — Steam game cover

    Alwa's Legacy

    Single-player alternative to Goo Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Goo Keeper.

    Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trash Quest — Steam game cover

    Trash Quest

    Single-player alternative to Goo Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Goo Keeper.

    Trash Quest is a compact metroidvania with a single spawn point, run and gun action and tight platforming. Navigate an interwoven maze of rooms through this space station, destroying robots, collecting power ups and unlocking shortcuts.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lone Fungus — Steam game cover

    Lone Fungus

    Single-player alternative to Goo Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Goo Keeper.

    A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ITORAH — Steam game cover

    ITORAH

    Single-player alternative to Goo Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Goo Keeper.

    Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cosmobreeder Yiffai — Steam game cover

    Cosmobreeder Yiffai

    Single-player alternative to Goo Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Goo Keeper.

    Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →