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Single-player games like Zeitgeist

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Zeitgeist, 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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    An Eternity Gone By — Steam game cover

    An Eternity Gone By

    Single-player alternative to Zeitgeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zeitgeist.

    Use your telekinetic powers to hurl watermelons, lamp posts, toilets and more at the monsters roaming this strange yet familiar world. You’ll take the role of Mirai: a young sorceress trying to save her friend from the monsters who’ve abducted her.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dystofarm — Steam game cover

    Dystofarm

    Single-player alternative to Zeitgeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zeitgeist.

    "Dystofarm" is an exciting sidescroller. Take control of a farmer with unique powers to harvest the souls of mutated creatures and customize your inventory with weapons, shields, and hats. Explore a mysterious world, defeat monsters, and uncover the origins of mutations.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gwen The Hen 64 — Steam game cover

    Gwen The Hen 64

    Single-player alternative to Zeitgeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zeitgeist.

    Gwen the Hen 64 is a tiny 3D platformer collectathon, with precise controls and many different movement options.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Akimbot — Steam game cover

    Akimbot

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

    In the action-adventure platformer, Akimbot, blast your way through armies of robots, pilot spaceships and forge your own path to save the universe from impending doom! Set in a sci-fi world where only robots exist, travel the galaxy and experience non-stop robot mayhem and explosive action!

    2024ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Gunk — Steam game cover

    The Gunk

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

    The Gunk is an action-adventure game in which you play as Rani, part of our duo of gritty space haulers. As they’re struggling to bring in funds, they chance upon an untouched planet brimming with life. They came in search of valuable resources, and it looks like they’ve hit the jackpot…

    2022ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pru the Pigeon — Steam game cover

    Pru the Pigeon

    Single-player alternative to Zeitgeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zeitgeist.

    Pru the Pigeon is a bite-sized 3D platformer with precise and expressive controls. Join Pru on his quest to save his land Asasco. Explore and collect everything in sight!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Automaton Lung — Steam game cover

    Automaton Lung

    Single-player alternative to Zeitgeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zeitgeist.

    Make use of your special abilities to skate, shoot, and fly through over 40 unique locations. In a strange land with almost no information you must be resourceful and clever. Question everything you see and trust nothing you hear.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pumpkin Jack — Steam game cover

    Pumpkin Jack

    Single-player alternative to Zeitgeist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Zeitgeist.

    Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →