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Single-player games like Salaryman Shi

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Salaryman Shi, 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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    Jumper, Jumpy Time Attack Adventure — Steam game cover

    Jumper, Jumpy Time Attack Adventure

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

    Jumper is a 2D platformer arcade style, the goal is to stay alive as long as possible, jump on as many platforms as possible but be careful for traps ! As the score is increasing so is the difficulty and the speed.

    2024ActionIndieEarly Access5.50 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Antonball Deluxe — Steam game cover

    Antonball Deluxe

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

    The breakout title from Summitsphere, Antonball Deluxe is a retro, high-octane smorgasbord of ballbusting arcade action! Antonball Deluxe quite literally turns the breakout genre on its head, blending traditional brick-breaking gameplay with tight, intense platforming.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slam and Roll — Steam game cover

    Slam and Roll

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

    Trap enemies in giant balls, kick them into massive combos and clear the screen. Travel the world, unlock characters, play co-op, or embrace Action Roguelike Chaos Mode.

    2024ActionSportsIndie7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic Mania — Steam game cover

    Sonic Mania

    Single-player alternative to Salaryman Shi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Salaryman Shi.

    Sonic Mania is an all-new adventure with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay.

    2017ActionAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BattleBlock Theater® — Steam game cover

    BattleBlock Theater®

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

    Welcome to BattleBlock Theater! You’ve got no where to go but up...on stage. Play single player or co-op to free your friends and save Hatty Hattington! Jump, solve and battle your way through a mysterious theater inhabited by highly technological felines.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove — Steam game cover

    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove

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

    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    UFO: Unidentified Falling Objects — Steam game cover

    UFO: Unidentified Falling Objects

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

    Unidentified Falling Objects is a unique mashup of platforming and puzzle destroying gameplay. Players are dropped into the puzzle where they must dodge the falling obstacles and destroy blocks to make big combos.

    2023ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aeon Drive — Steam game cover

    Aeon Drive

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

    Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Paperball — Steam game cover

    Paperball

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

    It's time to get rolling! Navigate tricky passages, pull off crazy stunts and get ready to fall off a lot! Play carefully or risk it all for the fastest time - play any way you want in over 150 all unique stages.

    2020ActionIndie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nulldrifters — Steam game cover

    Nulldrifters

    Single-player alternative to Salaryman Shi — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Get behind the wheel on over 16 courses in this celshaded futuristic high-speed racer!

    2015Racing1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cliax Codec — Steam game cover

    Cliax Codec

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

    It's time for a change in perspective! Explore an adventure full of tricky action and puzzles in this third-person and top-down shooter hybrid!

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →